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Issued by NWS Grand Forks, ND
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Spot Forecast for Flowing RX...MN DNR
National Weather Service Grand Forks ND
754 AM CDT Wed May 8 2024
Forecast is based on ignition time of 1000 CDT on May 08.
If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National Weather
Service.
Please call the NWS in Grand Forks at 701-795-5127 for additional
information and monitor our website (www.weather.gov/fgf) or NOAA
All-Hazards Radio for the latest updates.
.DISCUSSION...
Sunny this morning then cloud and sun mix this afternoon. Slight
chance for a mid afternoon to early evening shower. East wind today
much lighter than past days....around 10 mph this afternoon.
.REST OF TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny (19-20 percent) then becoming
mostly cloudy (75-85 percent). Slight chance of
rain showers late in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....Around 69.
Min humidity........39 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........East winds around 5 mph shifting to the
northeast in the afternoon.
Mixing height.......6800 ft AGL.
Mixing winds........East around 5 mph shifting to the northeast
late in the afternoon.
Smoke dispersal.....13400 knot-ft early in the morning increasing
to 47300 knot-ft in the afternoon.
TIME (CDT) 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........40 47 68 89 84 80 75 70
Weather cov..... SCH SCH SCH SCH
Weather type.... RW RW RW RW
Tstm cov........
Temp............54 58 62 65 67 68 69 69
RH..............64 57 52 45 42 40 39 40
20 FT wind dir..SE E E E NE NE NE NE
20 FT wind spd..5 5 5 5 5 5 5 10
20 FT wind gust. 7 8 9 9 11 12
Mix hgt (kft)...2.2 3.2 3.8 4.3 4.9 5.9 6.5 6.8
Mixing wind dir.SE SE E E E NE NE NE
Mixing wind spd.5 5 5 5 5 10 5 10
Vrate kt-ft/1K..13 19 23 21 30 41 39 47
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (55-65 percent) then becoming
partly cloudy (25-35 percent). Slight chance of
rain showers early in the evening.
Min temperature.....Around 46.
Max humidity........86 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph shifting to the
east after 3 am.
Mixing height.......400 ft AGL.
Mixing winds........Northeast 10 to 15 mph shifting to the east
after 3 am.
Smoke dispersal.....66600 knot-ft early in the evening decreasing
to 3100 knot-ft late in the night.
TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM
Sky (%).........64 53 43 29 16 15
Weather cov.....S CHC
Weather type....RNSHWR NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE
Tstm cov........
Temp............68 65 58 55 52 50
RH..............43 50 69 77 83 83
20 ft wind......NE 10 NE 10 NE 10 NE 10 NE 5 E 5
20 ft wind gust.13 16 18 14 12 9
Mix hgt (ft)....7100 1000 500 500 600 500
Mixing wind.....NE 10 NE 15 NE 15 E 15 E 10 E 10
Vrate kt-ft/1K..57 12 6 6 5 4
.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny (15-25 percent).
Max temperature.....Around 68.
Min humidity........33 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........East winds around 5 mph early in the morning
becoming light, then becoming north 5 to 10 mph
in the late morning and afternoon.
Mixing height.......7100 ft AGL.
Mixing winds........East around 5 mph shifting to the northwest
late in the morning, then shifting to the north
around 15 mph in the afternoon.
Smoke dispersal.....2100 knot-ft early in the morning increasing to
101900 knot-ft in the afternoon increasing to
(91800 knot-ft) late in the afternoon.
TIME (CDT) 6 AM 9 AM NOON 3 PM
Sky (%).........13 17 24 20
Weather cov.....
Weather type....NONE NONE NONE NONE
Tstm cov........
Temp............48 53 62 67
RH..............83 69 50 36
20 FT wind......E 5G6 N 5G7 N 10G14 N 10G15
Mix hgt (ft)....400 1400 4800 6800
Mixing wind.....E 5 NW 5 N 15 N 15
Vrate kt-ft/1K..2 7 60 102
$$
Forecaster...DR
Requested by...Rob Baden
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
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.DELDT 05/08/24
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL Robert.Baden@state.mn.us