Spot Forecast
Issued by NWS Twin Cities, MN
Issued by NWS Twin Cities, MN
530 FNUS73 KMPX 281546 FWSMPX Spot Forecast for Cabinrock WMA Rx...Minnesota DNR National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN 1046 AM CDT Tue May 28 2024 Forecast is based on ignition time of 1200 CDT on May 28. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. Please contact our office if you have questions or concerns with this forecast. .DISCUSSION... Cloud cover will increase this afternoon, & an isolated rain shower or two can`t be ruled out this afternoon. Northwest winds will remain steady around 10 mph with a few gusts up to 20 mph this afternoon. Min RH values could approach 40% if the rain stays away & skies remain partly sunny. .REST OF TODAY... Sky/weather.........Partly sunny (50-60 percent). Temperature.........60 at ignition...Max 63. RH..................64 percent at ignition...Min 48 percent. Wind (20 ft)........Winds north at 14 mph at ignition...otherwise North winds around 14 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Excellent /77700 knot-ft/ at ignition. Max...excellent /100600 knot-ft/. Mixing height.......4900 ft AGL at ignition...otherwise 5600 ft AGL. Transport winds.....North 18 to 21 mph. Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated fire growth at ignition...max 4. TIME (CDT) 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P Sky cover.......MC MC MC MC PC MC PC PC PC MCR PC MCR Weather cov..... Weather type.... Tstm cov........ Temp............60 61 62 63 63 63 63 62 60 57 54 52 RH..............64 60 56 52 52 48 48 50 55 62 69 74 20 FT wind dir..N N N N N N N N N N N N 20 FT wind spd..14 14 14 14 14 14 13 12 9 7 6 6 20 FT wind gust.21 21 22 22 22 21 20 17 15 13 10 10 Mix hgt (kft)...4.9 5.2 5.3 5.6 5.3 5.5 4.9 4.9 1.3 0.4 0.4 0.4 Transp wind dir.N N N N N N N N N N N N Transp wind spd.18 18 20 21 20 18 17 16 14 13 10 10 Haines index....4 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (20-30 percent). Temperature.........Min 46. RH..................Max 89 percent. Wind (20 ft)........North winds 5 to 13 mph shifting to the northeast around 5 mph overnight, then becoming light after 3 am. Smoke dispersal.....Excellent (73200 knot-ft) early in the evening decreasing to poor (1700 knot-ft) late in the night. Mixing height.......300 ft AGL. Transport winds.....North 8 to 17 mph shifting to the northeast 7 to 9 mph overnight. Haines Index........2 to 3 or very low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. .WEDNESDAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny (5-15 percent). Temperature.........Max 70. RH..................Min 42 percent. Wind (20 ft)........East winds around 5 mph early in the morning becoming light, then becoming southeast 5 to 9 mph early in the morning increasing to 10 to 12 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Poor (1700 knot-ft) early in the morning increasing to good (53300 knot-ft) in the afternoon. Mixing height.......5300 ft AGL. Transport winds.....Southeast 7 to 12 mph increasing to 12 to 13 mph late in the afternoon. Haines Index........2 or very low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. $$ Forecaster...Ahasic Requested by...Area Wildlife Supervisor Type of request...PRESCRIBED .TAG 2415203.0/MPX .DELDT 05/28/24 .FormatterVersion 2.0.0 .EMAIL cory.netland@state.mn.us