Spot Forecast
Issued by NWS Duluth, MN
Issued by NWS Duluth, MN
137 FNUS73 KDLH 011040 FWSDLH Spot Forecast for BWCA SAR...St. Louis County EM National Weather Service Duluth MN 540 AM CDT Sat Jun 1 2024 Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0600 CDT on June 01. If there are questions or concerns with this forecast, or if conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National Weather Service in Duluth at 218-729-0653. .DISCUSSION... Search site and General Ely Forecast - Clearing in the morning before small area of showers and general thunderstorms move over northern St. Louis County in the afternoon. Probability of precipitation is fairly low (up to 30%), but cannot be ruled out. Skies will clear again after the showers and storms pass. Quiet weather will continue tonight into Sunday before a large system will bring more chances for showers and storms starting in the mid to late afternoon. Some storms could be strong to severe with the main threat being damaging winds, but hail up to an inch and local ponding and/or minor flooding are also possible due to saturated soils. Rainfall totals around the search area is expected to be around a half inch. Ely Visibility and Ceilings - VFR conditions are expected to prevail for the bulk of today. However, the brief period of showers and storms this afternoon could produce MVFR visibilities where heavier rain falls. Ceilings with these showers and storms should remain above 5000 ft Once these storms pass, VFR conditions will resume for the rest of the evening and into Sunday before the system arrives in the late afternoon and evening. .TODAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (35-45 percent). Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms early in the afternoon. Chance of pcpn......20 percent. Chance of thunder...20 percent. Max temperature.....Around 75. Min humidity........33 percent. Surface winds (mph).Light winds becoming west 6 to 11 mph with gusts to around 22 mph early in the morning. Ceiling (kft).......11 increasing to 14 early in the afternoon, then decreasing to 11 early in the afternoon increasing to 23 late in the afternoon. Visibility (sm).....9. TIME (CDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM Sky cover.......MC PC PC PC MCR MCR PC PC PC PC PC PC Weather cov..... SCH SCH Weather type.... RW RW Tstm cov........ SCH SCH Chc of pcpn (%).10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 20 20 10 10 Chc of thdr (%).0 10 10 10 10 10 10 20 20 20 20 20 Temp............57 58 59 61 67 70 71 72 74 72 73 74 RH..............65 70 75 67 50 42 39 37 33 37 34 33 Surface wnd dir.SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W Surface wnd spd.4 4 4 6 7 8 9 10 11 11 11 10 Surface wnd gst.9 10 12 13 14 16 17 20 21 22 22 21 Ceiling (kft)...12 11 13 13 13 13 12 14 11 11 23 23 Visibility (sm).9 9 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (5-15 percent). Chance of pcpn......0 percent. Chance of thunder...16 percent. Min temperature.....Around 46. Max humidity........83 percent. Surface winds (mph).West winds 6 to 9 mph with gusts to around 20 mph early in the evening becoming light. Ceiling (kft).......24. Visibility (sm).....10. TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM Sky cover.......MCLEAR MCLEAR CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR Weather cov..... Weather type....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE Tstm cov........ Chc of pcpn (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 Chc of thdr (%).20 0 0 0 0 0 Temp............73 68 59 54 50 47 RH..............33 37 53 64 74 83 Surface wind....W 9 W 7 W 3 SW 2 SW 2 S 2 Surface wnd gst.20 14 8 7 6 6 Ceiling (kft)...24 25 25 25 25 25 Visibility (sm).10 10 10 10 10 10 .SUNDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (20-30 percent). Chance of pcpn......10 percent. Chance of thunder...15 percent. Max temperature.....Around 77. Min humidity........27 percent. Surface winds (mph).Light winds becoming south 6 to 9 mph in the late morning and afternoon. Ceiling (kft).......23. Visibility (sm).....10. TIME (CDT) 6 AM 9 AM NOON 3 PM Sky cover.......MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY Weather cov..... Weather type....NONE NONE NONE NONE Tstm cov........ Chc of pcpn (%).0 0 0 10 Chc of thdr (%).0 0 0 10 Temp............46 61 74 77 RH..............83 49 27 29 Surface wind....S 2G6 S 4G8 S 7G13 S 8G16 Ceiling (kft)...25 24 24 24 Visibility (sm).10 10 10 10 $$ Forecaster...Krystal Requested by...Alex Rice Type of request...SAR .TAG 2414880.11/DLH .DELDT 06/01/24 .FormatterVersion 2.0.0 .EMAIL 7337@slcrs.org,7296@slcrs.org,JohnsonD@stlouiscountymn.gov,kelvin.mccuskey@state.mn.us,7101@slcrs.org,7111@slcrs.org,BrinkmanJ@stlouiscountymn.gov,Emergency@slcrs.org,7310@slcrs.org