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FNUS73 KDLH 020924
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Spot Forecast for Bandit RX...USFS
National Weather Service Duluth MN
424 AM CDT Sun Jun 2 2024

Forecast is based on ignition time of 0900 CDT on June 02.
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...

Surface high pressure will be departing today with mostly sunny
skies through the morning. An inversion is expected to still be in
place at ignition time leading to poor to fair ventilation. Rapid
warming will quickly lead to good ventilation rates by 10AM. Min
RHs will fall to around 27% with southerly winds picking up in the
afternoon with gusts in the mid teens.

.REST OF TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny (10-20 percent).
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....Around 72.
Min humidity........27 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Light winds becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the
                    late morning and afternoon.
Mixing height.......3000 ft AGL increasing to 6000 ft AGL in the
                    late morning and early afternoon, then
                    decreasing to 4000 ft AGL late in the
                    afternoon.
Transport winds.....Southwest 8 to 15 mph shifting to the south 16
                    to 17 mph late in the afternoon.
Smoke dispersal.....Fair (21100 knot-ft) increasing to good to
                    excellent (36300-60100 knot-ft) in the late
                    morning and afternoon.
Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume
                    dominated fire growth.
Pcpn amount.........0.00 inches.

TIME (CDT)      9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky cover.......CLR CLR MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR PC
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
Chc of pcpn (%).0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
LAL.............1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1
Temp............65  68  69  70  71  70  70  70  69
RH..............41  33  31  28  27  28  27  27  29
20 FT wind dir..SW  SW  S   S   S   S   S   SE  SE
20 FT wind spd..3   4   5   6   7   8   9   9   8
20 FT wind gust.6   7   8   9   11  13  14  14  14
Mix hgt (kft)...3.0 5.4 6.0 6.0 5.4 5.0 4.0 3.2 2.4
Transp wind dir.SW  SW  SW  SW  S   S   S   S   S
Transp wind spd.8   9   12  12  13  14  15  16  17
Haines index....5   5   5   5   5   5   5   5   5
SDspl kt-ft/100021  43  60  60  60  60  52  45  36

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40 percent) then becoming
                    mostly cloudy (70-80 percent). Slight chance of
                    rain showers in the evening, then rain showers
                    and chance of thunderstorms overnight.
Chance of pcpn......90 percent.
LAL.................1 until 0100, then 2 until 0400, then 3.
Min temperature.....Around 50.
Max humidity........93 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southeast winds 6 to 8 mph. Gusty and erratic
                    winds expected near thunderstorms overnight.
                    Gusty and erratic winds expected near
                    thunderstorms after 3 am.
Mixing height.......1600 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southeast 12 to 16 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor to fair (4700-21700 knot-ft).
Haines Index........4 to 5 or low to moderate potential for large
                    plume dominated fire growth.
Pcpn amount.........0.17 inches.

TIME (CDT)      6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
Sky cover.......PCLDY  PCLDY  MCLDY  MCLDY  MCLDY  CLOUDY
Weather cov.....                     CHANCE LIKELY DEFNTE
Weather type....NONE   NONE   NONE   RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR
Tstm cov........                            S CHC  CHANCE
Chc of pcpn (%).0      10     10     30     60     90
LAL.............1      1      1      1      2      3
Temp............68     62     55     55     54     53
RH..............30     39     57     64     74     86
20 ft wind......SE 7   SE 7   SE 7   SE 6   SE 7   SE 8
20 ft wind gust.14     14     13     13     13     13
Mix hgt (ft)....1600   500    500    600    700    600
Transport wind..S 16   SE 12  E 12   SE 13  SE 15  S 16
Haines index....5      4      4      4      4      4
SDspl kt-ft/100022     5      5      6      9      8

.MONDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (75-85 percent). Rain showers and
                    chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then
                    chance of rain showers and slight chance of
                    thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Chance of pcpn......80 percent.
LAL.................3 until 1000, then 2.
Max temperature.....Around 66.
Min humidity........73 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southeast winds 6 to 8 mph. Gusty and erratic
                    winds expected near thunderstorms early in the
                    morning. Gusty and erratic winds expected near
                    thunderstorms in the late morning and
                    afternoon.
Mixing height.......1600 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....South 12 to 15 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor to fair (7200-17600 knot-ft).
Haines Index........3 to 4 or very low to low potential for large
                    plume dominated fire growth.
Pcpn amount.........0.11 inches.

TIME (CDT)      6 AM   8 AM   10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
Sky cover.......CLOUDY CLOUDY CLOUDY MCLDY  MCLDY  MCLDY
Weather cov.....DEFNTE LIKELY LIKELY CHANCE CHANCE S CHC
Weather type....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR
Tstm cov........CHANCE CHANCE S CHC  S CHC  S CHC  S CHC
Chc of pcpn (%).80     60     60     50     40     20
LAL.............3      3      2      2      2      2
Temp............53     56     58     61     64     65
RH..............89     93     86     84     75     75
20 ft wind......S 8    S 7    SE 6   SE 6   SE 6   SE 5
20 ft wind gust.14     13     13     12     11     11
Mix hgt (ft)....600    900    900    1200   1500   1600
Transport wind..S 15   S 13   S 12   SW 12  SW 13  S 13
Haines index....4      3      3      3      3      3
SDspl kt-ft/10007      10     9      12     16     18

$$
Forecaster...Lee
Requested by...MN-SUF
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2415458.0/DLH
.DELDT 06/02/24
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL brandon.rea@usda.gov