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Spot Forecast for Moran resto RX burn...MN DNR
National Weather Service Grand Forks ND
959 AM CDT Thu Aug 13 2026

Forecast is based on ignition time of 1200 CDT on August 13.
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...Predictability/confidence is high today. The region
is between high pressure to the north and low pressure to the
south, meaning for your burn site anticipate steady northeast
winds up to 10 mph. Any lingering morning showers will dissipate
by noon.

.REST OF TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (40-50 percent).
Max temperature.....Around 80.
Min humidity........40 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
Mixing height.......6700 ft AGL.
Mixing winds........Northeast around 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....(37400 knot-ft).

TIME (CDT)      12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........35  33  42  44  53  53
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
Temp............75  78  79  80  80  80
RH..............55  50  44  42  42  41
20 FT wind dir..NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE
20 FT wind spd..5   10  10  10  10  10
20 FT wind gust.10  12  12  12  12  11
Mix hgt (kft)...4.7 5.4 6.2 6.4 6.7 6.5
Mixing wind dir.NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE
Mixing wind spd.10  10  10  10  10  10
Vrate kt-ft/1K..37  43  44  45  54  52

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50 percent).
Min temperature.....Around 58.
Max humidity........90 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........East winds 5 to 10 mph.
Mixing height.......400 ft AGL.
Mixing winds........East 10 to 15 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....48000 knot-ft.

TIME (CDT)      6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
Sky (%).........47  51  53  53  39  39  39  34  37  43  50  54
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
Temp............79  78  74  70  67  65  64  63  62  60  60  59
RH..............42  45  53  63  70  73  73  72  75  81  81  83
20 FT wind dir..NE  NE  NE  NE  E   E   E   E   E   E   E   E
20 FT wind spd..10  10  10  10  10  10  5   5   5   10  5   5
20 FT wind gust.12  13  14  12  15  13  14  15  14  14  15  14
Mix hgt (kft)...6.0 3.9 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.4 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4
Mixing wind dir.NE  E   E   E   E   E   E   E   E   E   E   E
Mixing wind spd.10  10  10  15  15  15  15  15  15  15  15  15
Vrate kt-ft/1K..48  39  5   5   5   5   5   5   5   5   5   5

.FRIDAY...

Sky/weather.........Partly sunny (50-60 percent).
Max temperature.....Around 82.
Min humidity........46 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........East winds 5 to 10 mph. Gusts up to 21 mph in
                    the afternoon.
Mixing height.......6700 ft AGL.
Mixing winds........East 15 to 20 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....5000 knot-ft early in the morning increasing to
                    85800 knot-ft in the afternoon increasing to
                    49000 knot-ft early in the morning increasing
                    to 107700 knot-ft in the afternoon late in the
                    afternoon.

TIME (CDT)      6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........56  55  50  51  46  59  57  61  65  63  56  60
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
Temp............58  60  63  66  71  74  77  80  80  81  82  80
RH..............87  81  81  73  64  57  52  49  49  47  46  49
20 FT wind dir..E   E   E   E   E   E   SE  SE  SE  SE  E   E
20 FT wind spd..10  5   10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10
20 FT wind gust.13  15  16  16  16  16  18  18  18  18  18  19
Mix hgt (kft)...0.5 0.5 0.7 1.1 1.9 3.5 4.7 5.6 5.7 6.7 6.0 3.8
Mixing wind dir.E   E   E   E   SE  SE  SE  SE  E   NE  SE  NE
Mixing wind spd.15  15  15  15  15  15  15  15  15  20  15  15
Vrate kt-ft/1K..5   5   8   14  27  49  66  78  86  108 79  49

$$
Forecaster...TG
Requested by...Matt Morin
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2619613.0/FGF
.DELDT 08/13/26
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL matthew.morin@state.mn.us