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Spot Forecast for BWCA SAR...St. Louis County EM
National Weather Service Duluth MN
349 AM CDT Sun May 26 2024

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0600 CDT on May 26.
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...

Search site and General Ely Forecast -

Radar this morning shows a band of light rain sliding north which
will cross through Ely on it`s way to the International Border.
Lightning is not expected with this band of precipitation.

Scattered rain showers will continue through the day with a slight
increase in thunderstorm potential by the afternoon. High res
guidance is only hinting at a 10-15% chance for some lightning
over Ely with decreasing chances farther north.

Ely Visibility and Ceilings -

Mostly VFR conditions are expected through the day. Ely is
expected to be mostly cloudy with ceilings above 5000 ft.
Intermittent showers could briefly lower visibility to MVFR. Rain
chances quickly taper off after sunset.

To obtain an official pre-flight weather briefing call
1-800-992-7433

.TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (65-75 percent). Rain showers
                    likely in the morning, then chance of rain
                    showers and slight chance of thunderstorms in
                    the afternoon.
Chance of pcpn......60 percent.
Chance of thunder...11 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 65.
Min humidity........45 percent.
Surface winds (mph).Light winds.
Ceiling (kft).......9.2 decreasing to 7.5 early in the morning,
                    then increasing to 9.3 late in the morning
                    decreasing to 7.6 late in the morning
                    decreasing to 5.5.
Visibility (sm).....10.

TIME (CDT)      6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky cover.......MC  MC  MC  MC  MC  MC  MC  MC  MC  MC  MC  MC
Weather cov.....CHC CHC CHC CHC LKY LKY CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC
Weather type....RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW
Tstm cov........                            SCH SCH SCH
Chc of pcpn (%).40  40  40  40  60  60  40  40  40  30  30  30
Chc of thdr (%).10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10
Temp............44  45  49  54  58  59  61  61  62  63  64  64
RH..............93  93  86  71  62  59  56  55  54  51  48  45
Surface wnd dir.SE  E   E   E   E   E   E   E   E   E   E   E
Surface wnd spd.1   1   2   2   3   3   4   4   4   4   4   4
Surface wnd gst.3   3   3   5   6   7   8   9   10  10  10  10
Ceiling (kft)...9.2 9.4 7.5 9.3 10  7.6 5.5 6.0 5.8 6.0 5.9 5.9
Visibility (sm).10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (55-65 percent) then becoming
                    partly cloudy (25-35 percent). Chance of rain
                    showers early in the evening, then slight
                    chance of showers and thunderstorms early in
                    the evening. Patchy fog after 3 am.
Chance of pcpn......30 percent.
Chance of thunder...8 percent.
Min temperature.....Around 42.
Max humidity........96 percent.
Surface winds (mph).Light winds.
Ceiling (kft).......6.0 increasing to 7.7 early in the evening,
                    then increasing to 8.8 late in the evening
                    increasing to 11 late in the evening increasing
                    to 16 increasing to 20 overnight increasing to
                    25 decreasing to 18 overnight decreasing to 11
                    decreasing to 4.2 after 3 am.
Visibility (sm).....8 decreasing to 6 after 3 am.

TIME (CDT)      6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
Sky cover.......MCLDY  MCLDY  MCLDY  PCLDY  MCLEAR PCLDY
Weather cov.....CHANCE                             PATCHY
Weather type....RNSHWR NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   FOG
Tstm cov........
Chc of pcpn (%).30     10     0      0      0      0
Chc of thdr (%).10     10     0      0      0      0
Temp............65     60     53     49     46     43
RH..............46     62     80     89     93     96
Surface wind....E 4    E 3    E 2    E 2    NE 2   NE 2
Surface wnd gst.10     9      6      6      6      7
Ceiling (kft)...6.0    8.4    11     20     18     4.6
Visibility (sm).10     10     10     10     8      6

.MEMORIAL DAY...

Sky/weather.........Partly sunny (50-60 percent). Slight chance of
                    rain showers late in the afternoon.
Chance of pcpn......20 percent.
Chance of thunder...4 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 67.
Min humidity........48 percent.
Surface winds (mph).Light winds becoming northwest 6 to 9 mph in
                    the late morning and afternoon.
Ceiling (kft).......3.3 increasing to 18.
Visibility (sm).....7 increasing to 10 late in the morning.

TIME (CDT)      6 AM      9 AM      NOON      3 PM
Sky cover.......PCLDY     PCLDY     MCLDY     MCLDY
Weather cov.....
Weather type....NONE      NONE      NONE      NONE
Tstm cov........
Chc of pcpn (%).0         10        0         10
Chc of thdr (%).0         0         0         0
Temp............43        55        65        66
RH..............96        74        52        48
Surface wind....N 2G7     N 4G9     N 7G15    NW 9G18
Ceiling (kft)...3.7       13
Visibility (sm).7         10

$$
Forecaster...Lee
Requested by...Alex Rice
Type of request...SAR
.TAG 2414880.5/DLH
.DELDT 05/26/24
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