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Spot Forecast for Twin Area Rx...USFS
National Weather Service Duluth MN
535 AM CDT Sun Sep 27 2026

Forecast is based on ignition time of 1000 CDT on September 27.
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...

Morning clouds and showers will result in minimum relative
humidity values staying above 60 percent for this afternoon. Once
the showers clear out of the area, we should get clearing skies
later today. Southwest winds this morning gradually shift to the
west this afternoon, remaining in the 5 to 10 mph range.
Additional moisture moving into the area will keep minimum RH
values above 50 percent on Monday, ahead of a period of soaking
rain for Monday night through Tuesday night. Southerly winds on
Monday will remain in the 5 to 10 mph range.

.TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Cloudy (85-95 percent) then becoming partly
                    sunny (45-55 percent) then becoming sunny
                    (10-20 percent). Chance of rain showers early
                    in the morning.
Chance of pcpn......20 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 69.
Min humidity........68 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southwest winds 5 to 6 mph shifting to the west
                    in the afternoon.
Mixing height.......2200 ft AGL increasing to 3600 ft AGL late in
                    the afternoon.
Transport winds.....Southwest 10 to 12 mph shifting to the west 9
                    to 12 mph late in the morning.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor to fair (4500-20200 knot-ft) increasing to
                    fair (27000 knot-ft) late in the afternoon.
Pcpn amount.........0.01 inches.

TIME (CDT)      9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky cover.......CDY CDY CDY MC  MC  MC  PC  MCR MCR
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
Chc of pcpn (%).20  20  10  10  0   0   0   0   0
Temp............56  58  61  62  63  66  67  68  68
RH..............93  90  84  87  84  78  73  70  68
20 FT wind dir..SW  SW  SW  SW  W   W   W   W   W
20 FT wind spd..5   5   5   5   5   5   5   5   4
20 FT wind gust.12  12  12  12  12  12  12  11  9
Mix hgt (kft)...1.1 1.1 1.3 1.4 1.7 2.2 3.0 3.6 3.6
Transp wind dir.SW  SW  W   W   W   W   W   W   W
Transp wind spd.12  12  12  10  12  10  10  9   9
SDspl kt-ft/100011  11  13  12  17  20  27  28  28

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (20-30 percent). Patchy fog early
                    in the morning.
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
Min temperature.....Around 44.
Max humidity........100 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Light winds.
Mixing height.......1400 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Northwest 6 to 7 mph shifting to the north
                    around 6 mph after 3 am.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor (2100-8600 knot-ft).
Pcpn amount.........0.00 inches.

TIME (CDT)      6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
Sky cover.......MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY
Weather cov.....
Weather type....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
Tstm cov........
Chc of pcpn (%).0      0      0      0      0      0
Temp............65     59     53     50     47     46
RH..............73     83     96     96     100    100
20 ft wind......W 3    W 2    NW 2   NW 2   N 1    N 1
20 ft wind gust.7      6      6      5      5      5
Mix hgt (ft)....1400   400    400    400    400    400
Transport wind..NW 7   NW 6   NW 7   NW 7   N 6    N 6
SDspl kt-ft/10009      2      3      3      2      2

.MONDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (30-40 percent). Patchy fog early
                    in the morning.
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 70.
Min humidity........51 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Light winds becoming south 5 to 6 mph in the
                    afternoon.
Mixing height.......1700 ft AGL increasing to 4700 ft AGL in the
                    afternoon, then decreasing to 2100 ft AGL late
                    in the afternoon.
Transport winds.....Northeast around 6 mph shifting to the south 12
                    to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor to fair (1800-13200 knot-ft) increasing to
                    fair to good (28300-40500 knot-ft) early in the
                    afternoon, then increasing to good to excellent
                    (44300-60800 knot-ft) late in the afternoon.
Pcpn amount.........0.00 inches.

TIME (CDT)      6 AM         10 AM        2 PM
Sky cover.......PCLDY        PCLDY        MCLEAR
Weather cov.....PATCHY
Weather type....FOG          NONE         NONE
Tstm cov........
Chc of pcpn (%).0            0            0
Temp............45           57           69
RH..............100          80           51
20 FT wind......NE 1G5       SE 3G6       S 4G9
Mix hgt (ft)....400          900          4700
Transport wind..NE 6         SE 7         S 15
SDspl kt-ft/10002            5            61

$$
Forecaster...Linda
Requested by...Tony Harding
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2622576.0/DLH
.DELDT 09/27/26
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL shane.jarvi@usda.gov,Jeb.backe@usda.gov,anthony.harding@usda.gov,travis.durkin@usda.gov