Spot Forecast Issued by NWS Sioux Falls, SD
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FNUS73 KFSD 241133
FWSFSD
Spot Forecast for Brandt GPA...South Dakota Game FIsh and Parks
National Weather Service Sioux Falls SD
633 AM CDT Wed Apr 24 2024
If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National Weather
Service.
.DISCUSSION...
Winds will turn southeasterly today with speeds up to 5-10 mph along
with greening fuels. Dew points will lower to the mid 30s this
afternoon as mixing increases but will stay in the mid 30s through
this evening. Afternoon high temperatures will warm to the mid 60s,
resulting in relative humidity values down to around 30%. Humidity
will slowly begin to rise as temperatures cool this evening.
Southeast winds will further strengthen this evening with gusts up
to around 25 mph and remain breezy through tonight.
.TONIGHT...
Min temperature.....Around 51.
Max humidity........69 percent.
TIME (CDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
Sky cover.......MC MC MC MC MC MC MC MC MC MC MC MC
Sky (%).........81 81 79 73 68 64 60 66 67 65 66 62
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
Chc of pcpn (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Temp............66 65 63 59 57 56 55 55 54 53 52 52
Dewpoint........35 36 36 36 36 37 37 37 38 39 39 40
RH..............32 34 37 43 46 49 50 50 54 58 61 63
20 FT wind dir..SSE SE SE ESE ESE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
20 FT wind spd..13 12 10 10 13 13 14 14 15 15 14 15
20 FT wind gust.16 17 17 20 23 23 23 24 24 24 24 24
Mix hgt (kft)...4.3 1.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.6 0.6
Transp wind dir.S SSE ESE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
Transp wind spd.15 14 13 15 17 17 18 18 20 18 18 20
Haines index....4 5 5 5 5 5 5 4 4 4 4 4
Smoke Dispersal.GD FR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR
.THURSDAY...
Max temperature.....Around 66.
Min humidity........50 percent.
TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM
Sky cover.......MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY
Sky (%).........60 63 68 72 78 89
Weather cov..... S CHC S CHC S CHC S CHC CHANCE
Weather type....NONE RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR
Tstm cov........ S CHC
Chc of pcpn (%).10 20 20 20 20 30
Temp............52 52 56 62 65 65
Dewpoint........40 42 44 45 46 46
RH..............64 68 63 54 51 50
20 ft wind......SE 16 SE 17 SSE 21 SSE 22 SSE 24 SE 24
20 ft wind gust.25 30 33 33 35 38
Mix hgt (ft)....700 800 1900 2300 2600 3000
Transport wind..SSE 20 SE 23 SSE 26 SSE 29 SE 33 SE 33
Haines index....4 4 4 4 3 3
Smoke Dispersal.POOR FAIR GOOD GOOD EXCEL EXCEL
.THURSDAY NIGHT...
Min temperature.....Around 51.
Max humidity........96 percent.
TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM
Sky cover.......CLOUDY CLOUDY CLOUDY CLOUDY CLOUDY CLOUDY
Sky (%).........89 92 98 93 93 97
Weather cov.....CHANCE DEFNTE DEFNTE DEFNTE DEFNTE DEFNTE
Weather type....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR
Tstm cov........S CHC CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE
Chc of pcpn (%).30 80 80 80 100 100
Temp............63 61 55 53 53 52
Dewpoint........46 47 48 48 49 50
RH..............54 60 77 83 86 93
20 ft wind......SE 23 SE 29 SE 31 SE 29 SE 25 ESE 25
20 ft wind gust.38 43 46 41 38 38
Mix hgt (ft)....2500 2000 1600 1500 1300 1000
Transport wind..SE 32 SE 32 SE 31 SE 29 SE 26 ESE 25
Haines index....3 2 2 2 3 3
Smoke Dispersal.EXCEL GOOD GOOD GOOD FAIR FAIR
$$
Forecaster...Meyers
Requested by...Jonny Pfeifer
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2412076.1/FSD
.DELDT 04/24/24
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