413  
FNUS73 KDLH 192206  
FWSDLH  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR FLANDERS FIRE...MNICS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN  
506 PM CDT TUE MAY 19 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 1800 CDT ON MAY 19.  
IF THERE ARE QUESTIONS OR CONCERNS WITH THIS FORECAST, OR IF  
CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL  
WEATHER SERVICE IN DULUTH AT 218-729-0653.  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
CLOUDS CLEAR OUT OVER NIGHT WITH HIGH PRESSURE MOVING OVER MN.  
CHILLY NIGHT WILL BE ON TAP WITH LOWS DROPPING TO AROUND 33F.  
TOMORROW WILL BE SUNNY. MIN RHS WILL DROP TO AROUND 31% WITH  
LIGHT NORTHWEST WINDS IN THE MORNING SHIFTING TO OUT OF THE  
SOUTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
PARTLY CLOUDY (20-30 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
CLEAR (0-10 PERCENT). CHANCE OF SPRINKLES EARLY  
IN THE EVENING. PATCHY FROST AFTER 3 AM. AREAS  
OF FROST AFTER 3 AM.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 33.  
MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
19 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......3400 FT AGL DECREASING TO 900 FT AGL IN THE  
LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 9 TO 18 MPH DECREASING TO 6 TO 8 MPH  
OVERNIGHT.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD (49200-58900 KNOT-FT) DECREASING TO POOR  
(1600-7800 KNOT-FT).  
PCPN AMOUNT.........0.00 INCHES.  
 
TIME (CDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY COVER.......MC MC MC MC MC MC PC PC PC MCR MCR CLR  
WEATHER COV.....CHC CHC PTY ARS ARS  
WEATHER TYPE....RW RW FST FST FST  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).10 10 10 10 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............48 48 48 46 44 42 41 40 38 36 35 34  
RH..............61 59 59 65 69 75 79 86 88 95 96 99  
20 FT WIND DIR..NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W W W  
20 FT WIND SPD..9 9 8 6 4 3 3 3 2 2 2 1  
20 FT WIND GUST.19 18 15 14 11 11 9 8 7 6 6 5  
MIX HGT (KFT)...3.4 3.3 2.3 0.9 0.8 0.9 0.7 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.3 0.3  
TRANSP WIND DIR.NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  
TRANSP WIND SPD.18 17 14 12 10 9 9 9 8 7 7 6  
SDSPL KT-FT/100059 51 29 10 8 7 6 4 3 2 2 2  
   
WEDNESDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-10 PERCENT). AREAS OF FROST EARLY IN  
THE MORNING, THEN PATCHY FROST EARLY IN THE  
MORNING.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 63.  
MIN HUMIDITY........31 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1400 FT AGL INCREASING TO 5900 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 5 TO 7 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST  
5 TO 6 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR TO FAIR (1600-18200 KNOT-FT) INCREASING TO  
FAIR (20700-29700 KNOT-FT) IN THE LATE MORNING  
AND AFTERNOON.  
PCPN AMOUNT.........0.00 INCHES.  
 
TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM  
SKY COVER.......CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR  
WEATHER COV.....AREAS  
WEATHER TYPE....FROST NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............33 39 49 54 58 61  
RH..............100 83 53 41 33 31  
20 FT WIND......NW 1 NW 1 NW 2 SW 2 SW 2 S 3  
20 FT WIND GUST.5 5 5 5 5 6  
MIX HGT (FT)....300 1400 4100 4900 5400 5900  
TRANSPORT WIND..NW 6 NW 7 NW 7 NW 6 S 5 SW 6  
SDSPL KT-FT/10002 8 25 25 22 30  
   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (10-20 PERCENT).  
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 39.  
MAX HUMIDITY........91 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING  
BECOMING LIGHT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......5400 FT AGL DECREASING TO 1100 FT AGL EARLY IN  
THE EVENING.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 8 TO 10 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR TO GOOD (26500-38100 KNOT-FT) DECREASING  
TO POOR (3000-8500 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE  
EVENING.  
PCPN AMOUNT.........0.00 INCHES.  
 
TIME (CDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY COVER.......MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............62 61 59 54 50 49 47 46 45 44 43 42  
RH..............32 35 38 47 55 59 63 67 69 76 78 81  
20 FT WIND DIR..S S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  
20 FT WIND SPD..4 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3  
20 FT WIND GUST.7 8 8 8 8 9 9 9 9 9 9 9  
MIX HGT (KFT)...5.4 3.8 1.1 0.6 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.5 0.5 0.4 0.5  
TRANSP WIND DIR.S S SE SE SE S S S S S S S  
TRANSP WIND SPD.8 8 8 9 9 9 9 10 10 10 10 10  
SDSPL KT-FT/100038 31 9 5 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 4  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (20-30 PERCENT).  
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 68.  
MIN HUMIDITY........34 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL INCREASING TO 6600 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 10 TO 16 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR TO FAIR (4300-14900 KNOT-FT) INCREASING TO  
EXCELLENT (74400-93200 KNOT-FT).  
PCPN AMOUNT.........0.00 INCHES.  
 
TIME (CDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY COVER.......PC PC PC MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR PC PC  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............40 44 47 52 57 60 62 64 66 67 67 67  
RH..............91 79 72 60 50 45 40 37 34 33 33 34  
20 FT WIND DIR..SE SE SE S S S S S S S S S  
20 FT WIND SPD..4 4 5 7 8 8 9 9 9 9 9 8  
20 FT WIND GUST.9 12 13 14 14 15 16 18 18 18 18 18  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.5 0.6 1.5 2.7 4.0 4.5 5.0 5.5 5.9 6.3 6.6 6.0  
TRANSP WIND DIR.S S S S S S S S S S S S  
TRANSP WIND SPD.10 10 12 14 15 15 14 14 15 15 16 16  
SDSPL KT-FT/10005 5 15 32 52 59 64 69 76 85 93 85  
 

 
FORECASTER...LEE  
REQUESTED BY...BENJAMIN EVANS  
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE  
.TAG 2613933.2/DLH  
.DELDT 05/19/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL BGEVANS@DULUTHMN.GOV,TAYLOR.SCHENK@STATE.MN.US,TRAVIS.VERDEGAN@STATE.MN.US,CRAIG.SCHULTZ@STATE.MN.US,CLAYTON.BARG@CROWWING.GOV,JENNIFER.OLSON@STATE.MN.US,JEREMY_FAUSKEE@FIRENET.GOV  
 
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