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Spot Forecast for Milton Sr....USDA Forest Service
National Weather Service Grand Forks ND
456 AM CST Thu Nov 6 2025

Forecast is based on ignition time of 0800 CST on November 06.
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...

No precipitation is in the forecast for the burn area the next
24 hours.  Low pressure will move thru northern North Dakota
this afternoon and evening.  Southeast winds ahead of it may gust
to 20 mph today before turning west late afternoon and then northwest
later tonight.  But during the burn period  a pretty steady southeast
wind will prevail with limited variations in direction or speeds.
Lowest RH values into the upper 40s percent.


.TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Cloudy (85-95 percent) then becoming partly
                    sunny (55-65 percent).
Max temperature.....Around 53.
Min humidity........48 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southeast winds 13 to 18 mph shifting to the
                    west late in the afternoon.
Mixing height.......3000 ft AGL.
Mixing winds........South around 20 mph shifting to the west late
                    in the afternoon.

TIME (CST)      8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........100 96  92  90  92  89  83  80  69  54
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
Temp............38  40  44  47  49  51  52  52  51  48
RH..............73  67  58  53  52  48  48  48  50  58
20 FT wind dir..SE  SE  SE  S   S   S   SW  W   W   W
20 FT wind spd..10  15  15  10  10  10  10  10  10  10
20 FT wind gust.19  22  21  21  20  19  18  18  16  15
Mix hgt (kft)...0.6 0.9 1.4 2.1 2.7 2.9 3.0 2.8 1.6 0.8
Mixing wind dir.SE  SE  S   S   S   SW  W   W   W   W
Mixing wind spd.20  20  20  20  20  20  15  15  20  15

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (50-60 percent).
Min temperature.....Around 32.
Max humidity........100 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........West winds around 10 mph shifting to the
                    northwest early in the morning.
Mixing height.......400 ft AGL.
Mixing winds........West around 15 mph.

TIME (CST)      6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
Sky (%).........51  58  59  34  29  29  31  30  39  49  62  85
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
Temp............46  44  41  40  40  39  39  38  38  37  37  37
RH..............65  73  82  89  89  92  89  92  89  92  92  92
20 FT wind dir..W   W   W   W   W   W   W   W   W   W   NW  NW
20 FT wind spd..10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10
20 FT wind gust.15  14  14  14  14  14  14  14  14  14  15  16
Mix hgt (kft)...0.5 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.5 0.4 0.4
Mixing wind dir.W   W   W   W   W   W   W   W   NW  W   NW  NW
Mixing wind spd.15  15  15  15  15  15  15  15  15  15  15  15

.FRIDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (75-85 percent).
Max temperature.....Around 39.
Min humidity........64 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........North winds 10 to 15 mph decreasing to around 5
                    mph late in the afternoon.
Mixing height.......2800 ft AGL.
Mixing winds........North 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph
                    late in the afternoon.

TIME (CST)      6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........85  94  97  95  90  91  84  78  73  67  65  64
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
Temp............36  35  35  36  36  37  37  37  38  37  36  34
RH..............96  96  100 92  89  82  79  75  67  64  64  66
20 FT wind dir..NW  N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N
20 FT wind spd..10  10  10  10  15  15  10  10  10  10  10  5
20 FT wind gust.18  18  19  20  21  21  21  20  20  19  15  13
Mix hgt (kft)...0.5 1.5 2.0 2.4 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.6 2.7 2.8 2.3 1.8
Mixing wind dir.NW  N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N
Mixing wind spd.20  20  25  25  20  20  20  20  15  15  15  10

$$
Forecaster...DR
Requested by...Julian Robinson/ Erik Danko
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2525236.0/FGF
.DELDT 11/06/25
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL erik.danko@usda.gov