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Spot Forecast for Lucille...National Park Service
National Weather Service Duluth MN
513 AM CDT Sat Aug 8 2026

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0700 CDT on August 08.
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...

Sunny and dry conditions are expected today with minimum relative
humidity values dropping to 35 to 40 percent. West winds will
pick up in the morning, with gusts up to 20 mph for the late
morning and afternoon hours. Moisture levels slowly increase
through Sunday. Showers and a few thunderstorms are expected to
develop late this evening and then slide slowly east-southeast
overnight into Sunday morning. Rain chances to persist into Sunday
and Monday.

.REST OF TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (25-35 percent).
Chance of pcpn......10 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 76.
Min humidity........40 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Light winds becoming west 5 to 8 mph with gusts
                    to around 18 mph in the late morning and
                    afternoon.
Mixing height.......2000 ft AGL increasing to 7300 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....West 9 to 18 mph increasing to 17 to 21 mph
                    late in the morning.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor (3600 knot-ft) increasing to fair (24100
                    knot-ft) late in the morning, then increasing
                    to excellent (76000-102500 knot-ft) late in the
                    morning increasing to excellent (93500-131500
                    knot-ft) in the afternoon decreasing to
                    excellent (86900 knot-ft).
Pcpn amount.........0.00 inches.

TIME (CDT)      7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky cover.......CLR CLR MCR MCR MCR PC  PC  PC  MC  MC  MC
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
Chc of pcpn (%).0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   10
Temp............49  54  58  66  69  71  72  73  74  75  75
RH..............100 90  80  61  53  47  43  41  40  40  40
20 FT wind dir..W   W   W   W   W   W   W   W   W   W   W
20 FT wind spd..2   3   4   6   7   8   8   8   8   7   6
20 FT wind gust.8   11  13  14  16  18  18  18  18  18  16
Mix hgt (kft)...0.4 0.9 2.0 4.8 6.0 6.8 7.3 7.1 7.0 6.2 5.8
Transp wind dir.W   W   W   W   W   W   W   W   W   W   W
Transp wind spd.9   10  14  18  20  21  21  20  20  17  17
SDspl kt-ft/10004   8   24  76  103 123 132 120 118 94  87

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (60-70 percent) then becoming
                    partly cloudy (45-55 percent). Slight chance of
                    rain showers early in the evening. Patchy fog
                    overnight.
Chance of pcpn......20 percent.
Min temperature.....Around 51.
Max humidity........100 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........West winds 5 to 6 mph early in the evening
                    becoming light.
Mixing height.......4500 ft AGL decreasing to 2200 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....West 6 to 15 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Good (58300 knot-ft) decreasing to poor (2200
                    knot-ft).
Pcpn amount.........0.07 inches.

TIME (CDT)      6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
Sky cover.......MC  MC  MC  MC  MC  MC  MC  MC  MC  MC  MC  PC
Weather cov.....        SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH PTY PTY PTY
Weather type....        RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RNF RNF FOG FOG FOG
Tstm cov........
Chc of pcpn (%).10  10  20  20  20  20  20  20  20  10  10  10
Temp............76  73  70  63  60  58  57  55  54  53  51  51
RH..............40  46  53  70  81  87  90  96  96  100 100 100
20 FT wind dir..W   W   W   NW  NW  NW  W   W   W   W   W   W
20 FT wind spd..5   4   3   2   1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1
20 FT wind gust.15  14  11  8   7   8   6   6   6   5   5   5
Mix hgt (kft)...4.5 2.2 0.5 0.4 1.0 0.8 0.6 1.0 1.0 0.5 0.5 0.4
Transp wind dir.W   W   W   NW  NW  NW  NW  W   W   W   W   W
Transp wind spd.15  12  10  10  10  9   9   7   7   7   6   6
SDspl kt-ft/100058  22  5   4   9   6   5   6   6   3   2   2

.SUNDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (30-40 percent). Patchy fog early
                    in the morning.
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 74.
Min humidity........41 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Light winds becoming northwest 5 to 6 mph in
                    the afternoon.
Mixing height.......1700 ft AGL increasing to 6400 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Northwest 6 to 7 mph increasing to 8 to 12 mph
                    in the late morning and afternoon.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor to fair (2200-21400 knot-ft) increasing to
                    good (41900-57400 knot-ft).
Pcpn amount.........0.00 inches.

TIME (CDT)      6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky cover.......PC  PC  PC  MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR PC  PC
Weather cov.....PTY PTY PTY PTY
Weather type....FOG FOG FOG FOG
Tstm cov........
Chc of pcpn (%).0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Temp............51  52  57  60  65  68  71  72  72  73  74  74
RH..............100 100 90  81  68  59  49  46  46  44  43  41
20 FT wind dir..NW  NW  NW  NW  N   NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  NW
20 FT wind spd..1   1   1   2   2   3   4   4   5   5   5   4
20 FT wind gust.5   5   5   6   7   8   9   11  12  12  12  12
Mix hgt (kft)...0.4 0.5 1.1 1.7 2.7 3.5 4.4 5.0 6.4 6.3 5.2 5.5
Transp wind dir.W   W   NW  N   N   NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  NW
Transp wind spd.6   6   7   8   9   8   8   8   10  10  9   12
SDspl kt-ft/10002   3   6   12  21  25  31  35  57  57  42  55

$$
Forecaster...Linda
Requested by...Greg Carlson
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2619107.2/DLH
.DELDT 08/08/26
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL greg_carlson@nps.gov