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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