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Issued by NWS Grand Forks, ND
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Spot Forecast for Blanket Flower Huseby South...MN DNR
National Weather Service Grand Forks ND
651 AM CDT Thu May 9 2024
Forecast is based on ignition time of 1000 CDT on May 09.
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...
Light northeast wind to start the day turning more north this afternoon
at 10 mph. A few scattered clouds. Minimum RH values 30-35 percent,
but could drop into the upper 20s depending on high temperature.
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny (10-20 percent).
Max temperature.....Around 71.
Min humidity........34 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Northeast winds around 5 mph shifting to the
north 10 mph in the afternoon.
Mixing height.......7400 ft AGL.
Mixing winds........Northeast 5 to 10 mph shifting to the north 10
to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Smoke dispersal.....8500 knot-ft early in the morning increasing to
87000 knot-ft in the afternoon.
TIME (CDT) 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........12 16 20 21 21 21 21 21
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
Temp............55 57 61 63 65 66 67 67
RH..............58 57 51 46 40 37 36 34
20 FT wind dir..NE NE N N N N N N
20 FT wind spd..5 5 5 5 10 10 10 10
20 FT wind gust. 9 11 12 13 13 13 13
Mix hgt (kft)...1.4 2.2 3.9 5.6 6.6 7.4 7.3 6.7
Mixing wind dir.NE NE N N N N N N
Mixing wind spd.5 5 10 10 10 10 15 15
Vrate kt-ft/1K..9 13 31 56 66 74 80 87
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (20-30 percent) then becoming
mostly cloudy (50-60 percent).
Min temperature.....Around 47.
Max humidity........80 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........North winds 5 to 10 mph shifting to the
southwest late in the evening.
Mixing height.......300 ft AGL.
Mixing winds........North 10 to 15 mph shifting to the northwest
around 5 mph late in the evening, then shifting
to the southwest overnight.
Smoke dispersal.....78200 knot-ft early in the evening decreasing
to 2100 knot-ft late in the night.
TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM
Sky (%).........21 20 15 12 12 33
Weather cov.....
Weather type....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE
Tstm cov........
Temp............66 62 57 53 51 49
RH..............34 39 45 54 59 66
20 ft wind......N 10 N 5 NW 5 SW 5 SW 5 SW 5
20 ft wind gust.13 9 7 6 8 9
Mix hgt (ft)....6500 600 500 500 300 300
Mixing wind.....N 15 N 10 NW 10 NW 5 SW 10 SW 10
Vrate kt-ft/1K..78 5 4 3 2 3
.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (20-30 percent).
Max temperature.....Around 67.
Min humidity........31 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........West winds around 10 mph increasing to
northwest around 20 mph.
Mixing height.......9000 ft AGL.
Mixing winds........Northwest 10 to 15 mph increasing to around 30
mph.
Smoke dispersal.....3400 knot-ft early in the morning increasing to
102200 knot-ft in the afternoon increasing to
(153300 knot-ft) in the afternoon.
TIME (CDT) 6 AM 9 AM NOON 3 PM
Sky (%).........39 14 24 30
Weather cov.....
Weather type....NONE NONE NONE NONE
Tstm cov........
Temp............49 56 64 65
RH..............71 64 41 35
20 FT wind......W 10G12 NW 10G16 NW 20G23 NW 20G26
Mix hgt (ft)....300 1400 6900 8800
Mixing wind.....NW 10 NW 15 NW 25 NW 30
Vrate kt-ft/1K..3 21 153 232
$$
Forecaster...DR
Requested by...Tyler Larson
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2413581.0/FGF
.DELDT 05/09/24
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL tyler.k.larson@state.mn.us