Spot Forecast
Issued by NWS Grand Forks, ND
Issued by NWS Grand Forks, ND
067 FNUS73 KFGF 191046 FWSFGF Spot Forecast for East Park W of Impoundment...The Nature Conservancy National Weather Service Grand Forks ND 546 AM CDT Sun May 19 2024 Forecast is based on ignition time of 0800 CDT on May 19. If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National Weather Service. Please call the NWS in Grand Forks at 701-795-5127 for additional information and monitor our website (www.weather.gov/fgf) or NOAA All-Hazards Radio for the latest updates. .DISCUSSION... Shower chances increase increase today in the area of the prescribed burn mainly in the afternoon into the overnight period. The chance for wetting rain though (0.1"+) is less than 20%. A few thunderstorms can`t be ruled out but right now chances for lightning activity should remain south and no strong/severe storms are expected. As skies may remain clear longer before the system approaches from the southwest RH values may fall below 35 percent this afternoon. Winds should generally be 5 to 10 mph from the southwest before shifting to the southeast later in the afternoon becoming lighter and more variable from the north and northeast overnight. .REST OF TODAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (25-35 percent) then becoming mostly cloudy (70-80 percent). Chance of rain showers mainly in the afternoon. Max temperature.....Around 68. Min humidity........35 percent. Wind (20 ft)........Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph shifting to the southeast late in the afternoon. Mixing height.......5900 ft AGL. Mixing winds........Southwest 10 to 15 mph shifting to the south late in the afternoon. Smoke dispersal.....5800 knot-ft early in the morning increasing to 73900 knot-ft in the afternoon. TIME (CDT) 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM Sky (%).........15 24 34 45 70 72 80 80 79 78 Weather cov..... SCH CHC SCH Weather type.... RW RW RW Tstm cov........ Temp............51 56 60 62 64 64 65 64 63 63 RH..............68 57 47 43 38 37 35 37 39 39 20 FT wind dir..SW SW SW SW SW SW SW S SE SE 20 FT wind spd..5 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 5 5 20 FT wind gust.7 12 14 14 15 15 15 14 13 13 Mix hgt (kft)...0.5 0.9 1.6 3.7 4.4 5.3 5.9 4.1 3.9 2.9 Mixing wind dir.W W W W SW SW SW SW S SE Mixing wind spd.15 10 10 15 15 15 10 10 10 10 Vrate kt-ft/1K..6 9 16 41 57 74 53 33 27 24 .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (70-80 percent). Chance of rain showers in the late evening and overnight. Min temperature.....Around 51. Max humidity........83 percent. Wind (20 ft)........East winds around 5 mph. Mixing height.......500 ft AGL. Mixing winds........East 10 to 15 mph. Smoke dispersal.....20200 knot-ft early in the evening decreasing to 4400 knot-ft late in the night. TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM Sky (%).........82 82 74 76 72 70 Weather cov..... S CHC CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE Weather type....NONE RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR Tstm cov........ Temp............63 60 56 54 52 52 RH..............41 49 62 69 77 77 20 ft wind......E 5 E 5 E 5 NE 5 E 5 E 5 20 ft wind gust.12 9 11 11 12 12 Mix hgt (ft)....2500 600 500 600 600 600 Mixing wind.....SE 10 E 15 E 15 E 15 E 15 E 10 Vrate kt-ft/1K..20 8 7 8 8 5 .MONDAY... Sky/weather.........Partly sunny (60-70 percent). Chance of rain showers in the morning, then slight chance of rain showers in the afternoon. Max temperature.....Around 64. Min humidity........54 percent. Wind (20 ft)........Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph shifting to the north in the afternoon. Mixing height.......4300 ft AGL. Mixing winds........Northeast around 10 mph shifting to the northwest in the late morning and afternoon. Smoke dispersal.....3700 knot-ft early in the morning increasing to 55600 knot-ft in the afternoon. TIME (CDT) 6 AM 9 AM NOON 3 PM Sky (%).........77 67 66 69 Weather cov.....CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE S CHC Weather type....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR Tstm cov........ Temp............51 55 59 62 RH..............80 74 67 58 20 FT wind......NE 5G12 NE 10G13 N 5G14 N 10G16 Mix hgt (ft)....500 1200 2800 3900 Mixing wind.....E 10 NE 10 NW 10 NW 15 Vrate kt-ft/1K..4 9 24 46 $$ Forecaster...DJR Requested by...Jake Anderson Type of request...PRESCRIBED .TAG 2414620.0/FGF .DELDT 05/19/24 .FormatterVersion 2.0.0 .EMAIL janderson@tnc.org