Spot Forecast
Issued by NWS Duluth, MN
Issued by NWS Duluth, MN
101 FNUS73 KDLH 291006 FWSDLH Spot Forecast for BWCA SAR...St. Louis County EM National Weather Service Duluth MN 506 AM CDT Wed May 29 2024 Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0600 CDT on May 29. 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 - Calm winds and low temperatures in the mid-30s to start this morning along with areas of denser fog. This fog should dissipate within a couple hours after sunrise today. Sunny and dry conditions are then expected for today and Thursday with the next chance for showers and perhaps a thunderstorm arriving very late Thursday evening into Friday as a weak cold front moves into Minnesota. Rainfall amounts for Thursday through Friday will generally be one-quarter inch or less. Low temperatures will be in the upper-30s again tonight into early Thursday morning. Winds today will be light out of the east to southeast at 5 to 10 mph before turning southerly Thursday at 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 20 to 25 mph. Ely Visibility and Ceilings - Observations and webcams in the Ely area and up to the SAR site show dense fog with VLIFR ceilings. Expect this fog/ceilings to lift by around 8 AM this morning. Otherwise, VFR conditions are expected to prevail until very late Thursday evening when some scattered showers and perhaps a thunderstorm arrive with a weak cold front. Skies turn sunny after the fog lifts this morning into Tuesday. .TODAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny (10-20 percent). Patchy fog early in the morning. Chance of pcpn......0 percent. Chance of thunder...2 percent. Max temperature.....Around 69. Min humidity........30 percent. Surface winds (mph).Light winds becoming southeast around 6 mph. Ceiling (kft).......11 decreasing to 8.8 early in the morning, then increasing to 25 early in the morning. Visibility (sm).....1.00 increasing to 10. TIME (CDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM Sky cover.......PC PC MCR MCR CLR CLR MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR CLR Weather cov.....PTY Weather type....FOG Tstm cov........ Chc of pcpn (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Chc of thdr (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Temp............40 42 47 53 58 60 63 64 66 67 68 69 RH..............100 93 74 57 47 44 38 35 33 33 31 30 Surface wnd dir.E E SE SE S SE SE E SE SE SE SE Surface wnd spd.1 1 1 2 2 2 3 3 4 4 6 6 Surface wnd gst.3 3 3 3 5 5 7 8 9 10 12 13 Ceiling (kft)...11 8.8 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 Visibility (sm).1.0 1.5 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Clear (0-5 percent). Chance of pcpn......0 percent. Chance of thunder...2 percent. Min temperature.....Around 39. Max humidity........70 percent. Surface winds (mph).South winds around 6 mph early in the evening becoming light. Ceiling (kft).......24. Visibility (sm).....10. TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM Sky cover.......CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR Weather cov..... Weather type....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE Tstm cov........ Chc of pcpn (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 Chc of thdr (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 Temp............67 62 50 45 41 40 RH..............32 39 54 58 62 67 Surface wind....S 6 S 4 S 3 S 3 S 3 S 3 Surface wnd gst.13 12 9 9 9 9 Ceiling (kft)...25 25 25 25 25 25 Visibility (sm).10 10 10 10 10 10 .THURSDAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny (5-15 percent). Chance of pcpn......0 percent. Chance of thunder...5 percent. Max temperature.....Around 72. Min humidity........35 percent. Surface winds (mph).South winds 6 to 12 mph. Gusts up to 23 mph in the afternoon. Ceiling (kft).......25 in the morning. Visibility (sm).....10 in the morning. TIME (CDT) 6 AM 9 AM NOON 3 PM Sky cover.......CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR Weather cov..... Weather type....NONE NONE NONE NONE Tstm cov........ Chc of pcpn (%).0 0 0 0 Chc of thdr (%).0 0 0 10 Temp............42 58 67 71 RH..............70 51 40 36 Surface wind....S 4G10 S 9G14 S 12G21 S 12G23 Ceiling (kft)...25 25 Visibility (sm).10 10 $$ Forecaster...Cory Requested by...Alex Rice Type of request...SAR .TAG 2414880.8/DLH .DELDT 05/29/24 .FormatterVersion 2.0.0 .EMAIL 7310@slcrs.org,7337@slcrs.org,7111@slcrs.org,7101@slcrs.org,JohnsonD@stlouiscountymn.gov,7296@slcrs.org,kelvin.mccuskey@state.mn.us,Emergency@slcrs.org,BrinkmanJ@stlouiscountymn.gov