Spot Forecast
Issued by NWS Duluth, MN
Issued by NWS Duluth, MN
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Spot Forecast for Squint RX...USFS
National Weather Service Duluth MN
557 AM CST Wed Nov 4 2026
Forecast is based on ignition time of 0700 CST on November 04.
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...
Widespread rain is expected through today with an additional 1"
to 1.25" of rainfall by Thursday morning. Northeast winds today
are expected to be gusty around 20 mph, remaining strong as winds
shift to the north tonight and remain northerly on Thursday. Rain
begins to taper off on Thursday morning, with skies becoming
mostly cloudy in the afternoon and min RH lowering from 93 percent
today to 67 percent on Thursday. Shallow mixing today and tonight
will result in poor smoke dispersal. However, Thursday will see
more improved smoke dispersal as mixing heights trend higher and
strong winds result in transport winds up to 25 mph.
.REST OF TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Cloudy (90-100 percent). Patchy fog. Rain.
Chance of pcpn......100 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 50.
Min humidity........93 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Northeast winds 6 to 8 mph. Gusts up to 21 mph
early in the morning then 21 mph late in the
afternoon.
Mixing height.......1400 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Northeast 14 to 16 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor to fair (8900-19900 knot-ft).
Pcpn amount.........0.76 inches.
TIME (CST) 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky cover.......CDY CDY CDY CDY CDY CDY CDY CDY CDY CDY CDY
Weather cov.....DEF DEF DEF DEF DEF DEF DEF DEF DEF DEF DEF
Weather type....RN RN RN RN RN RN RN RN RN RN RN
Tstm cov........
Chc of pcpn (%).90 90 100 100 100 90 90 90 90 90 80
Temp............48 49 50 50 50 50 50 49 50 49 49
RH..............100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 93
20 FT wind dir..NE NE NE NE NE NE NE N N N N
20 FT wind spd..8 7 7 7 6 6 7 6 6 6 7
20 FT wind gust.19 18 18 16 16 16 16 18 18 19 19
Mix hgt (kft)...0.7 0.9 1.4 1.2 1.3 1.2 1.1 1.3 1.4 1.4 1.4
Transp wind dir.NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE
Transp wind spd.15 15 16 15 16 15 14 16 15 16 16
SDspl kt-ft/10009 12 19 16 18 16 13 18 18 20 20
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Cloudy (90-100 percent). Patchy fog in the
evening and overnight. Rain in the evening and
overnight. Rain likely after 3 am, then chance
of rain early in the morning.
Chance of pcpn......90 percent.
Min temperature.....Around 33.
Max humidity........100 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........North winds 7 to 13 mph with gusts to around 27
mph.
Mixing height.......1400 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....North 15 to 24 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor to fair (11700-28700 knot-ft).
Pcpn amount.........0.32 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 DEF DEF DEF LKY LKY CHC
Weather type....RN RN RN RN RN RN RN RN RN RN RN RN
Tstm cov........
Chc of pcpn (%).80 80 80 80 80 80 90 80 80 70 60 40
Temp............47 46 45 45 45 45 45 44 43 42 39 37
RH..............96 96 96 96 96 96 93 93 93 89 92 92
20 FT wind dir..N N N N N N N N N N N N
20 FT wind spd..7 8 9 9 9 9 10 10 11 12 12 12
20 FT wind gust.21 22 21 22 22 22 22 23 23 25 26 27
Mix hgt (kft)...1.0 0.9 0.9 0.9 0.9 1.0 1.0 0.7 1.4 1.4 1.3 1.3
Transp wind dir.N N N N N N N N N N N N
Transp wind spd.15 15 17 17 18 18 18 21 23 24 23 24
SDspl kt-ft/100014 12 14 14 14 16 16 12 27 29 26 28
.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (80-90 percent). Chance of rain
early in the morning, then slight chance of
rain early in the morning.
Chance of pcpn......30 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 39.
Min humidity........67 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........North winds 8 to 14 mph with gusts to around 27
mph.
Mixing height.......3100 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....North 18 to 25 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Good (30200-42700 knot-ft) increasing to good
to excellent (47800-60600 knot-ft) early in the
morning.
Pcpn amount.........0.01 inches.
TIME (CST) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky cover.......CDY CDY MC MC MC MC MC MC MC MC MC MC
Weather cov.....CHC SCH SCH
Weather type....RN RN RN
Tstm cov........
Chc of pcpn (%).30 20 20 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Temp............35 33 34 37 37 37 37 38 37 37 37 34
RH..............96 100 96 85 82 82 79 73 72 70 67 75
20 FT wind dir..N N N N N N N N N N N N
20 FT wind spd..12 13 12 12 12 11 11 10 10 10 9 8
20 FT wind gust.27 27 27 25 23 23 23 22 22 22 21 21
Mix hgt (kft)...1.4 2.1 2.4 2.4 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.6 2.9 3.0 3.1 3.0
Transp wind dir.N N N N N N N N N N N N
Transp wind spd.24 23 25 25 25 24 25 23 24 22 20 18
SDspl kt-ft/100030 43 52 53 54 53 57 52 61 58 53 48
$$
Forecaster...Woody
Requested by...Aaron Badillo
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2625017.1/DLH
.DELDT 11/04/26
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.EMAIL aaron.badillo@usda.gov