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Spot Forecast for Divide RX...USFS
National Weather Service Duluth MN
721 AM CST Tue Nov 25 2025

Forecast is based on ignition time of 1000 CST on November 25.
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...

Overcast skies are expected through the day today with snow
beginning to fall late morning to midday. There could be a little rain
that mixes in initially but a period of mixed precipitation is
expected to be short. Snow should get heavier through the
afternoon and evening continuing into Wednesday. By the end of the
day Wednesday 4 to 8 inches of accumulation is expected.
Northeast winds this morning with gusts up to 25 mph are expected,
which should then turn and become north overnight then northwest
into Wednesday. Those strong gusts will continue through the day
Wednesday with some gusts up to 30 mph possible. Relative humidity
is not expected to fall below 60%.


.REST OF TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Cloudy (90-100 percent). Chance of snow in the
                    late morning and early afternoon, then snow
                    likely late in the afternoon. Snow late in the
                    afternoon.
Chance of pcpn......80 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 33.
Min humidity........72 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Northeast winds 7 to 13 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph
                    in the afternoon.
Mixing height.......2000 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Northeast 14 to 21 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Fair to good (13500-30200 knot-ft) increasing
                    to fair to good (19300-34500 knot-ft) late in
                    the afternoon.
Pcpn amount.........0.11 inches.

TIME (CST)      10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky cover.......CDY CDY CDY CDY CDY CDY CDY CDY
Weather cov.....CHC CHC CHC CHC LKY LKY LKY DEF
Weather type....SN  SN  SN  SN  SN  SN  SN  SN
Tstm cov........
Chc of pcpn (%).40  40  40  50  60  70  70  80
Temp............31  31  32  32  33  33  33  30
RH..............88  88  82  82  78  75  75  85
20 FT wind dir..NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  N   N   N
20 FT wind spd..7   8   9   9   10  11  11  12
20 FT wind gust.15  16  18  19  21  22  23  23
Mix hgt (kft)...1.1 1.4 1.7 1.9 2.0 1.9 1.7 1.2
Transp wind dir.E   NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE
Transp wind spd.14  14  16  18  20  21  20  18
SDspl kt-ft/100014  17  23  30  34  35  29  19

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Cloudy (85-95 percent). Snow in the evening.
                    Snow likely overnight. Patchy blowing snow late
                    in the evening.
Chance of pcpn......90 percent.
Min temperature.....Around 21.
Max humidity........92 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........North winds 14 to 16 mph with gusts to around
                    27 mph.
Mixing height.......900 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....North 18 to 25 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor to fair (12100-17800 knot-ft).
Pcpn amount.........0.34 inches.

TIME (CST)      6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
Sky cover.......CDY CDY CDY CDY CDY CDY CDY CDY CDY CDY CDY CDY
Weather cov.....DEF DEF DEF DEF DEF DEF LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY
Weather type....SN  SN  SN  SN  SN  SN  SN  SN  SN  SN  SN  SN
Tstm cov........
Chc of pcpn (%).90  90  90  90  80  80  70  70  70  60  60  60
Temp............29  28  27  26  25  24  24  23  23  22  22  22
RH..............88  88  88  88  88  92  88  88  84  88  84  88
20 FT wind dir..N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N
20 FT wind spd..13  13  15  15  15  16  16  16  16  16  16  16
20 FT wind gust.23  23  25  25  25  25  25  26  26  27  27  27
Mix hgt (kft)...0.9 0.7 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.9 0.9 0.8 0.8 0.7 0.8 0.8
Transp wind dir.NE  N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N
Transp wind spd.18  20  21  21  22  22  23  24  24  24  25  25
SDspl kt-ft/100014  12  14  15  15  18  17  17  16  15  18  17

.WEDNESDAY...

Sky/weather.........Cloudy (85-95 percent). Chance of snow early in
                    the morning, then slight chance of snow late in
                    the morning. Slight chance of snow in the
                    afternoon.
Chance of pcpn......50 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 25.
Min humidity........68 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Northwest winds 14 to 16 mph with gusts to
                    around 28 mph.
Mixing height.......2800 ft AGL increasing to 3200 ft AGL late in
                    the morning.
Transport winds.....North 25 to 32 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Fair (21400 knot-ft) increasing to good to
                    excellent (48500-68000 knot-ft) early in the
                    morning, then increasing to excellent
                    (64100-89200 knot-ft) in the late morning and
                    afternoon decreasing to good (46200 knot-ft)
                    late in the afternoon.
Pcpn amount.........0.01 inches.

TIME (CST)      6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky cover.......CDY CDY CDY CDY CDY CDY CDY CDY MC  MC  MC  MC
Weather cov.....CHC CHC CHC CHC SCH SCH     SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH
Weather type....SN  SN  SN  SN  SN  SN      SN  SN  SN  SN  SN
Tstm cov........
Chc of pcpn (%).50  40  40  30  20  20  10  20  20  20  20  20
Temp............22  21  21  23  23  23  24  25  25  25  24  23
RH..............88  88  92  84  84  84  77  71  71  68  68  71
20 FT wind dir..N   N   N   N   N   NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  NW
20 FT wind spd..16  15  15  15  15  16  16  15  15  15  15  13
20 FT wind gust.27  27  27  28  28  27  27  26  26  26  25  23
Mix hgt (kft)...1.0 2.0 2.3 2.5 2.8 3.0 3.2 3.2 3.2 3.2 2.6 1.9
Transp wind dir.N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N   NW  NW  NW  NW
Transp wind spd.25  28  29  31  32  32  32  32  32  31  29  28
SDspl kt-ft/100021  49  56  68  79  84  88  89  89  87  64  46

$$
Forecaster...Ketzel
Requested by...Jeb Backe
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2526598.0/DLH
.DELDT 11/25/25
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL jeb.backe@usda.gov