Spot Forecast
Issued by NWS Aberdeen, SD
Issued by NWS Aberdeen, SD
094 FNUS73 KABR 301712 FWSABR Spot Forecast for Little Bend WSG...Game, Fish and Parks National Weather Service Aberdeen SD 1212 PM CDT Tue Apr 30 2024 Forecast is based on ignition time of 1400 CDT on April 30. If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather Service. .DISCUSSION... This forecast is preliminary, please submit another request close to the burn time. Gusty west to northwest winds will be diminishing through the early to mid evening hours as high pressure begins to nose into the area behind a departing cold front to the east. West winds become south to southwest by daybreak Wednesday and then eventually turn southeasterly during the afternoon and becoming gusty between 20-25 mph by mid to late afternoon. Most of the daytime hours will be dry but a slight chance for showers will develop by late afternoon and early evening. .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (5-15 percent). CWR.................1 percent. Chance of pcpn......0 percent. LAL.................1. Min temperature.....Around 39. Max humidity........67 percent. Wind (20 ft)........Northwest winds 16 to 24 mph with gusts to around 36 mph becoming west 6 to 14 mph in the late evening and overnight. Mixing height.......400-6700 ft agl. Transport winds.....West 22 to 30 mph decreasing to 7 to 16 mph in the late evening and overnight. Smoke dispersal.....Excellent (173700 knot-ft) early in the evening decreasing to good (99600 knot-ft) late in the night decreasing to poor (2300 knot-ft) early in the evening. Haines Index........5 to 6 or (moderate) to (high). TIME (CDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM Sky (%).........11 16 11 8 4 7 9 8 6 8 9 13 Weather cov..... Weather type.... Tstm cov........ Chc of pcpn (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Temp............62 62 59 55 52 51 47 46 45 42 42 41 RH..............36 33 38 41 45 45 51 51 54 59 59 59 20 FT wind dir..NW W W W W W W W W W W W 20 FT wind spd..24 20 16 14 13 9 8 7 7 7 6 6 20 FT wind gust.36 36 25 20 16 13 10 8 8 8 8 8 Mix hgt (kft)...6.7 4.3 0.7 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 Smoke Dispersal.EXL GD PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR .WEDNESDAY... Sky/weather.........Partly sunny (45-55 percent). Slight chance of rain showers in the afternoon. CWR.................7 percent. Chance of pcpn......20 percent. LAL.................1. Max temperature.....Around 63. Min humidity........37 percent. Wind (20 ft)........Southwest winds around 6 mph increasing to south 16 to 17 mph. Mixing height.......400-4700 ft agl. Transport winds.....Southwest 6 to 8 mph shifting to the south 7 to 15 mph early in the morning, then increasing to 20 to 24 mph in the afternoon. Smoke dispersal.....Poor (1900 knot-ft) early in the morning increasing to good (98200 knot-ft) in the afternoon. Haines Index........5 to 6 or (moderate) to (high). TIME (CDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM Sky (%).........16 19 38 33 33 51 59 67 70 72 75 79 Weather cov..... SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH Weather type.... RW RW RW RW RW Tstm cov........ Chc of pcpn (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 20 20 20 20 Temp............40 39 43 48 52 56 59 61 60 60 62 61 RH..............64 64 59 54 47 42 39 37 41 44 43 46 20 FT wind dir..SW S S S S S S S S S S S 20 FT wind spd..6 6 6 8 10 12 14 15 16 16 16 17 20 FT wind gust.8 9 10 13 15 18 20 20 21 23 24 25 Mix hgt (kft)...0.4 0.4 0.4 0.5 1.0 2.5 3.7 4.5 4.6 4.7 4.5 3.7 Smoke Dispersal.PR PR PR PR PR PR GD GD GD GD GD GD $$ Forecaster...Vipond Requested by...Kevin Hoffmann Type of request...PRESCRIBED .TAG 2412803.0/ABR .DELDT 04/30/24 .FormatterVersion 2.0.0 .EMAIL Kevin.Hoffmann@state.sd.us