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Spot Forecast for Grey Eagle Cutover RX Burn...MN DNR
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
854 AM CDT Thu May 28 2026

Forecast is based on ignition time of 0900 CDT on May 28.
Please contact our office if you have questions or concerns with
this forecast.

.DISCUSSION...Another hot and mostly sunny day is on tap with
southeasterly winds. A stalled frontal boundary is sitting across
western Minnesota, which could provide enough lift to get some
very isolated showers (much like yesterday). Otherwise, RH values
fall to around 40% this afternoon.

.REST OF TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny (10-20 percent).
Temperature.........64 at ignition...Max 87.
RH..................56 percent at ignition...Min 40 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Winds southeast at 9 mph at
                    ignition...otherwise Southeast winds 8 to 9
                    mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Fair /16800 knot-ft/ at ignition. Max...good
                    /48700 knot-ft/.
Mixing height.......1300 ft AGL at ignition...otherwise 4900 ft
                    AGL.
Transport winds.....Southeast 10 to 15 mph.

TIME (CDT)      9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM 7PM 8PM
Sky cover.......CLR CLR CLR CLR CLR MCR MCR MCR PC  PC  MC  MC
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
Temp............64  70  74  76  80  83  84  85  86  85  84  82
RH..............56  51  47  46  42  40  41  42  40  42  41  42
20 FT wind dir..SE  SE  SE  SE  SE  SE  SE  SE  SE  SE  SE  SE
20 FT wind spd..9   9   9   8   8   8   9   9   9   8   8   7
20 FT wind gust.15  15  15  14  14  14  14  15  14  14  13  12
Mix hgt (kft)...1.3 1.6 1.9 2.3 2.6 3.3 4.2 4.8 4.9 4.4 2.9 0.6
Transp wind dir.SE  SE  SE  SE  SE  SE  SE  SE  SE  S   S   SE
Transp wind spd.15  14  12  12  12  10  10  12  12  12  14  12

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (35-45 percent) then becoming
                    mostly cloudy (60-70 percent).
Temperature.........Min 60.
RH..................Max 72 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southeast winds 5 to 8 mph in the evening
                    becoming light.
Smoke dispersal.....Good (43900 knot-ft) early in the evening
                    decreasing to poor (3500 knot-ft) late in the
                    night.
Mixing height.......400 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....South 10 to 14 mph.

.FRIDAY...

Sky/weather.........Partly sunny (65-75 percent).
Temperature.........Max 86.
RH..................Min 32 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Light winds becoming southeast around 9 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor (3300 knot-ft) early in the morning
                    increasing to excellent (64000 knot-ft) in the
                    afternoon.
Mixing height.......7100 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....South 8 to 10 mph.

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Forecaster...Dye
Requested by...Hunter Welinski
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2614601.0/MPX
.DELDT 05/28/26
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.EMAIL hunter.welinski@state.mn.us