Spot Forecast
Issued by NWS Duluth, MN
Issued by NWS Duluth, MN
229 FNUS73 KDLH 200835 FWSDLH Spot Forecast for SAR BWCA...St. Louis County EM National Weather Service Duluth MN 335 AM CDT Mon May 20 2024 Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0400 CDT on May 20. 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... As rain showers move into the BWCA from the southwest, ceilings will continue to decrease. Currently around 6000 ft, ceilings are expected to lower to 1000 ft by late morning. These low ceilings will persist until this evening, where there may be a couple hour window of VFR conditions before decreasing again by 9-10pm. Visibility will remain above 6 SM except under heavier rain showers and brief patchy fog possible late tonight. Sprinkles will reach the BWCA shortly, and scattered light rain showers will begin 7-8am. Chances for on and off rain showers will persist until this evening, and there will be a break until heavier rain showers move in Tuesday late morning to early afternoon. .REST OF TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Cloudy (90-100 percent). Chance of rain showers. Chance of pcpn......50 percent. Chance of thunder...5 percent. Min temperature.....Around 46. Max humidity........93 percent. Surface winds (mph).Light winds. Ceiling (kft).......5.9. Visibility (sm).....10. TIME (CDT) 4AM 5AM Sky cover.......CDY CDY Weather cov.....CHC CHC Weather type....RW RW Tstm cov........ Chc of pcpn (%).40 50 Chc of thdr (%).10 10 Temp............47 47 RH..............90 88 Surface wnd dir.S SE Surface wnd spd.1 2 Surface wnd gst.3 5 Ceiling (kft)...6.8 5.9 Visibility (sm).9 9 .TODAY... Sky/weather.........Cloudy (90-100 percent). Rain showers likely in the morning, then chance of rain showers in the afternoon. Chance of pcpn......70 percent. Chance of thunder...8 percent. Max temperature.....Around 63. Min humidity........70 percent. Surface winds (mph).Light winds. Ceiling (kft).......5.1 decreasing to 3.0 early in the morning, then decreasing to 2.1 late in the morning decreasing to 1.0 in the late morning and early afternoon increasing to 1.6. Visibility (sm).....6 increasing to 8 in the afternoon. TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM Sky cover.......CLOUDY CLOUDY CLOUDY CLOUDY CLOUDY CLOUDY Weather cov.....LIKELY LIKELY CHANCE CHANCE S CHC CHANCE Weather type....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR Tstm cov........ Chc of pcpn (%).60 60 50 30 20 30 Chc of thdr (%).10 0 0 0 10 10 Temp............48 50 54 56 60 61 RH..............86 89 86 86 78 75 Surface wind....E 2 E 3 E 3 SE 4 S 3 NW 3 Surface wnd gst.6 9 9 8 8 7 Ceiling (kft)...5.1 3.0 1.1 1.1 1.2 1.6 Visibility (sm).8 7 7 8 10 10 .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (75-85 percent). Slight chance of rain showers early in the evening. Chance of pcpn......20 percent. Chance of thunder...8 percent. Min temperature.....Around 46. Max humidity........100 percent. Surface winds (mph).Light winds. Ceiling (kft).......2.3 increasing to 3.0 early in the evening, then decreasing to 2.2 overnight decreasing to 1.6 after 3 am. Visibility (sm).....9 decreasing to 7 overnight. TIME (CDT) 6 PM 9 PM MIDNGT 3 AM Sky cover.......MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY Weather cov.....S CHC Weather type....RNSHWR NONE NONE NONE Tstm cov........ Chc of pcpn (%).20 10 10 0 Chc of thdr (%).10 10 10 0 Temp............62 55 52 48 RH..............72 86 89 96 Surface wind....NW 3G8 NW 3G7 NW 2G6 N 3G6 Ceiling (kft)...2.3 3.3 3.2 2.2 Visibility (sm).10 10 8 7 $$ Forecaster...Krystal Requested by...Josh Brinkman Type of request...SAR .TAG 2414628.2/DLH .DELDT 05/20/24 .FormatterVersion 2.0.0 .EMAIL brinkmanj@stlouiscountymn.gov