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Spot Forecast for Perch Lake North RX...BIA
National Weather Service Grand Forks ND
1147 AM CDT Sun May 5 2024

Forecast is based on ignition time of 1300 CDT on May 05.
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...
Cumulus clouds leading to mostly sunny to partly cloudy conditions
this afternoon. Area is directly beneath the surface high leading
to some light and variable winds, however winds should start to
become more predominantly out of the south through the afternoon.


.REST OF TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (25-35 percent).
Max temperature.....Around 64.
Min humidity........32 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........South winds around 5 mph.
Mixing height.......7400 ft AGL.
Mixing winds........Southwest around 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....50800 knot-ft early in the morning increasing
                    to 66300 knot-ft in the afternoon.

TIME (CDT)      1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........40  42  33  23  19
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
Temp............61  62  63  64  64
RH..............35  32  33  35  35
20 FT wind dir..SW  SW  S   S   S
20 FT wind spd..5   5   5   5   5
20 FT wind gust.9   11  9   11  11
Mix hgt (kft)...6.4 6.9 7.2 7.4 6.9
Mixing wind dir.SW  SW  SW  SW  S
Mixing wind spd.10  10  10  10  10
Vrate kt-ft/1K..51  55  57  66  62

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (20-30 percent).
Min temperature.....Around 47.
Max humidity........76 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Gusts up to 21 mph
                    after 3 am.
Mixing height.......400 ft AGL.
Mixing winds........South 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph
                    after 3 am.
Smoke dispersal.....59000 knot-ft early in the evening decreasing
                    to 4300 knot-ft late in the night.

TIME (CDT)      6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
Sky (%).........16     18     13     35     21     31
Weather cov.....
Weather type....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
Tstm cov........
Temp............64     60     52     51     49     48
RH..............35     42     56     61     68     71
20 ft wind......S 5    SE 5   SE 5   SE 10  SE 10  SE 10
20 ft wind gust.12     11     11     15     16     19
Mix hgt (ft)....6600   700    400    500    500    500
Mixing wind.....S 10   S 10   SE 15  S 15   S 15   S 20
Vrate kt-ft/1K..59     6      5      7      8      8

.MONDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (45-55 percent) then becoming
                    mostly cloudy (65-75 percent). Chance of rain
                    showers in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....Around 69.
Min humidity........45 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Breezy. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts
                    to around 25 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in
                    the late morning and afternoon.
Mixing height.......3900 ft AGL.
Mixing winds........Southeast 20 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 35
                    mph in the late morning and afternoon.
Smoke dispersal.....9800 knot-ft early in the morning increasing to
                    104100 knot-ft in the afternoon increasing to
                    (93800 knot-ft) in the afternoon.

TIME (CDT)      6 AM      9 AM      NOON      3 PM
Sky (%).........34        52        62        70
Weather cov.....                              CHANCE
Weather type....NONE      NONE      NONE      RNSHWR
Tstm cov........
Temp............47        56        64        68
RH..............76        62        48        45
20 FT wind......SE 10G19  SE 20G27  SE 25G27  SE 25G30
Mix hgt (ft)....600       2200      3500      3700
Mixing wind.....S 20      S 30      SE 35     SE 35
Vrate kt-ft/1K..10        57        104       108

$$
Forecaster...MJB
Requested by...Jerell Londo
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2413204.0/FGF
.DELDT 05/05/24
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL jerell.londo@yahoo.com