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Issued by NWS Grand Forks, ND
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Spot Forecast for Lien NPB...MN DNR
National Weather Service Grand Forks ND
711 AM CDT Tue May 14 2024
Forecast is based on ignition time of 1000 CDT on May 14.
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...
Mostly sunny skies are expected today, with rain chances
remaining in the northern Red River Valley this afternoon and
evening. Winds will increase out of the southeast late this
morning to 10mph sustained, with gusts to 20mph possible in the
afternoon and evening hours. Winds remain out of the southeast in
the evening and overnight hours. Temperatures will be in the
lower 70s this afternoon, with minimum RH values in the upper 20s
for west central Minnesota. Next chance for precipitation will be
Wednesday morning around sunrise.
.REST OF TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (30-40 percent).
Max temperature.....Around 72.
Min humidity........28 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southeast winds around 10 mph.
Mixing height.......5300 ft AGL.
Mixing winds........Southeast around 15 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....20200 knot-ft early in the morning increasing
to 74100 knot-ft in the afternoon.
TIME (CDT) 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........21 20 19 20 23 46 43 45
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
Temp............62 63 67 68 70 71 72 72
RH..............43 41 36 34 31 30 30 30
20 FT wind dir..SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
20 FT wind spd..10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
20 FT wind gust.12 14 14 14 15 15 15 15
Mix hgt (kft)...1.7 2.8 3.9 4.5 4.9 5.2 5.3 5.3
Mixing wind dir.SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
Mixing wind spd.15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15
Vrate kt-ft/1K..20 31 47 54 63 62 74 74
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (35-45 percent) then becoming
mostly cloudy (60-70 percent). Slight chance of
rain showers early in the morning.
Min temperature.....Around 51.
Max humidity........66 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southeast winds around 10 mph. Gusts up to 21
mph overnight.
Mixing height.......500 ft AGL.
Mixing winds........Southeast 15 to 20 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....73600 knot-ft early in the evening decreasing
to 6600 knot-ft late in the night.
TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM
Sky (%).........49 44 65 71 73 74
Weather cov.....
Weather type....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE
Tstm cov........
Temp............72 68 62 58 56 54
RH..............30 39 48 55 55 59
20 ft wind......SE 10 SE 10 E 10 E 10 E 10 SE 10
20 ft wind gust.14 14 15 18 19 18
Mix hgt (ft)....5300 500 500 500 600 600
Mixing wind.....SE 15 E 15 E 15 E 15 E 20 SE 20
Vrate kt-ft/1K..74 7 7 7 9 9
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (80-90 percent). Slight chance of
rain showers early in the morning, then chance
of rain showers in the morning. Rain showers
likely and slight chance of thunderstorms in
the afternoon.
Max temperature.....Around 66.
Min humidity........59 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southeast winds around 10 mph. Gusts up to 21
mph late in the afternoon. Gusty and erratic
winds expected near thunderstorms in the
afternoon.
Mixing height.......3200 ft AGL.
Mixing winds........Southeast 15 to 20 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....8200 knot-ft early in the morning increasing to
57900 knot-ft in the afternoon.
TIME (CDT) 6 AM 9 AM NOON 3 PM
Sky (%).........77 84 86 86
Weather cov.....S CHC CHANCE CHANCE LIKELY
Weather type....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR
Tstm cov........ S CHC
Temp............53 58 63 63
RH..............64 59 62 65
20 FT wind......SE 10G16 SE 10G18 S 10G16 SE 10G18
Mix hgt (ft)....600 1100 2600 2200
Mixing wind.....SE 15 SE 20 SE 20 SE 20
Vrate kt-ft/1K..8 20 48 38
$$
Forecaster...JS
Requested by...Tyler Larson
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
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.EMAIL tyler.k.larson@state.mn.us