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Spot Forecast for Spring RTUn Meinking Marsh...IOWA DNR
National Weather Service Sioux Falls SD
801 AM CDT Tue Apr 9 2024

If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...

A mild and breezy day will be on tap for the day as westerly wind
becomes marginally breezy this afternoon with gusts up to 25 mph.
With elevated dew points in the upper 30s to lower 40s this
afternoon and the potential for some sprinkles, fire weather
concerns should be kept to a minimum for the day.


.REST OF TODAY...

Max temperature.....Around 63.
Min humidity........43 percent.

TIME (CDT)      9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky cover.......MCR MCR MCR MCR PC  PC  PC  PC  PC
Sky (%).........13  14  15  24  32  35  39  42  45
Weather cov.....                    CHC CHC CHC CHC
Weather type....                    RW  RW  RW  RW
Tstm cov........
Chc of pcpn (%).0   0   0   10  10  10  10  10  10
Temp............40  47  52  55  57  59  62  62  62
Dewpoint........37  39  39  39  40  40  40  39  40
RH..............88  74  62  55  52  48  45  43  45
20 FT wind dir..WSW WSW WSW W   W   W   W   W   W
20 FT wind spd..12  13  14  15  16  17  17  17  16
20 FT wind gust.18  20  20  22  23  23  23  23  23
Mix hgt (kft)...1.0 1.2 2.0 3.3 4.4 5.4 6.1 6.6 6.8
Transp wind dir.W   W   W   W   W   W   W   W   W
Transp wind spd.16  18  20  21  22  22  23  23  22
Haines index....4   4   4   4   4   4   4   4   4
Smoke Dispersal.FR  FR  GD  GD  EX  EX  EX  EX  EX

.TONIGHT...

Min temperature.....Around 40.
Max humidity........82 percent.

TIME (CDT)      6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
Sky cover.......PCLDY  PCLDY  MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
Sky (%).........46     35     17     10     12     16
Weather cov.....CHANCE
Weather type....RNSHWR NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
Tstm cov........
Chc of pcpn (%).10     10     0      0      0      0
Temp............62     57     49     46     44     42
Dewpoint........40     41     40     39     38     37
RH..............44     55     70     75     80     82
20 ft wind......W 14   W 9    WSW 7  SW 7   SW 7   SW 7
20 ft wind gust.21     14     10     10     10     10
Mix hgt (ft)....6500   700    400    300    300    300
Transport wind..W 22   W 13   W 10   WSW 10 WSW 12 WSW 10
Haines index....4      5      5      5      5      5
Smoke Dispersal.EXCEL  POOR   POOR   POOR   POOR   POOR

.WEDNESDAY...

Max temperature.....Around 68.
Min humidity........35 percent.

TIME (CDT)      6 AM   8 AM   10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
Sky cover.......PCLDY  PCLDY  MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY
Sky (%).........35     36     20     16     25     46
Weather cov.....                            CHANCE CHANCE
Weather type....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   RNSHWR RNSHWR
Tstm cov........
Chc of pcpn (%).0      0      0      0      10     10
Temp............41     43     56     62     67     68
Dewpoint........35     37     40     40     40     39
RH..............78     79     55     44     37     35
20 ft wind......SW 7   WSW 8  W 9    W 10   W 13   W 14
20 ft wind gust.10     10     13     15     16     17
Mix hgt (ft)....300    400    1100   2300   2100   1800
Transport wind..WSW 12 W 13   W 13   W 15   W 17   W 18
Haines index....5      5      5      5      5      5
Smoke Dispersal.POOR   POOR   POOR   GOOD   FAIR   FAIR

$$
Forecaster...APT
Requested by...Dusten Paulus
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2410063.0/FSD
.DELDT 04/09/24
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