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FNUS73 KDLH 151834
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SPOT FORECAST FOR GROUP CAMP PRAIRIE/BEAULIEU PRAIRIE...MN DNR
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN
134 PM CDT WED APR 15 2026
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0800 CDT ON APRIL 16.
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
WHILE THE OVERNIGHT SHOULD BE FAIRLY CALM, AN APPROACHING AREA OF
LOW PRESSURE WILL BRING IN GUSTY WINDS FROM THE SOUTH WITH WINDS
RAMPING UP AROUND 10 TO 11 AM. AN INVERSION WILL EVENTUALLY BREAK
BY EARLY AFTERNOON AND GIVE EVEN STRONGER WINDS IN THE AFTERNOON
WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH OR MORE BY THE LATE AFTERNOON IN CONJUNCTION
WITH MINIMUM RH VALUES NEAR 25 PERCENT GIVING NEAR-CRITICAL FIRE
WEATHER CONDITIONS, IF NOT CRITICAL CONDITIONS FOR A PERIOD OF
TIME. THE LOW PASSES ON THU NIGHT AND A COLD FRONT WILL SWITCH
WINDS TO THE NORTHWEST ON FRIDAY AND BECOME QUITE GUSTY AGAIN
FRIDAY AFTERNOON. RAIN WILL EVENTUALLY OVERSPREAD THE AREA ON
FRIDAY NIGHT.
THURSDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-10 PERCENT).
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 75.
MIN HUMIDITY........25 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTH AROUND 16 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL INCREASING TO 5600 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 10 TO 18 MPH INCREASING TO 22 TO 29 MPH
IN THE AFTERNOON.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR TO FAIR (4000-14700 KNOT-FT) INCREASING TO
EXCELLENT (118900-139800 KNOT-FT).
PCPN AMOUNT.........0.00 INCHES.
TIME (CDT) 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY COVER.......CLR CLR CLR MCR MCR MCR CLR MCR CLR CLR
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TSTM COV........
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TEMP............47 52 59 64 68 72 73 74 75 75
RH..............83 71 60 48 40 34 29 27 25 27
20 FT WIND DIR..S S S S S S S S S S
20 FT WIND SPD..2 4 7 10 12 13 16 16 16 16
20 FT WIND GUST.7 8 11 14 18 21 22 23 23 23
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.4 0.7 1.1 2.0 3.5 4.7 5.2 5.5 5.6 5.5
TRANSP WIND DIR.S S S S S S S S S S
TRANSP WIND SPD.10 12 15 18 22 25 26 29 29 29
SDSPL KT-FT/10004 7 15 33 66 103 119 137 140 138
THURSDAY NIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (20-30 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING
MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF
RAIN OVERNIGHT.
CHANCE OF PCPN......20 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 48.
MAX HUMIDITY........77 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 8 TO 14 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH IN
THE EVENING.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3400 FT AGL DECREASING TO 1200 FT AGL EARLY IN
THE EVENING.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 20 TO 28 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST AROUND 12
MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT (81400 KNOT-FT) DECREASING TO POOR TO
FAIR (8400-14400 KNOT-FT).
PCPN AMOUNT.........0.00 INCHES.
TIME (CDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
SKY COVER.......CLR MCR PC PC PC PC PC PC MC MC MC MC
WEATHER COV..... SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH
WEATHER TYPE.... RN RN RN RN RN
TSTM COV........
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 10 10 10 10 10 10 20 20 20 20 20
TEMP............73 73 69 66 64 62 60 59 58 56 55 53
RH..............33 34 40 47 50 54 60 62 67 72 74 77
20 FT WIND DIR..S S S S S S S S S S S S
20 FT WIND SPD..13 12 12 13 13 12 11 9 9 8 8 8
20 FT WIND GUST.23 22 22 22 22 21 19 16 16 16 16 16
MIX HGT (KFT)...3.4 1.8 1.2 0.9 0.9 0.8 0.9 0.9 0.9 0.8 0.8 0.9
TRANSP WIND DIR.S S SE S S S S S S S SW SW
TRANSP WIND SPD.28 23 20 18 17 17 16 16 15 13 12 12
SDSPL KT-FT/100081 37 20 14 13 13 12 13 11 9 8 9
FRIDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT). CHANCE OF RAIN
IN THE MORNING, THEN RAIN LIKELY AND SLIGHT
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
CHANCE OF PCPN......60 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 60.
MIN HUMIDITY........52 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 8 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
NORTHWEST AROUND 14 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 23
MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTY AND ERRATIC
WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE
AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2800 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3100 FT AGL LATE IN
THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 12 TO 21 MPH INCREASING TO 23 TO 25
MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR TO FAIR (10200-28100 KNOT-FT) INCREASING
TO GOOD TO EXCELLENT (58400-67500 KNOT-FT).
PCPN AMOUNT.........0.08 INCHES.
TIME (CDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY COVER.......MC MC MC MC MC MC MC MC MC MC MC MC
WEATHER COV.....SCH CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY
WEATHER TYPE....RN RN RN RN RN RN RN RN RN RN RN RN
TSTM COV........ SCH SCH SCH
CHC OF PCPN (%).20 40 40 40 40 40 40 60 60 60 60 60
TEMP............52 51 52 53 55 56 58 58 56 54 51 48
RH..............77 77 74 71 66 62 55 53 53 52 52 54
20 FT WIND DIR..S SW SW W W W W W NW NW NW NW
20 FT WIND SPD..8 8 8 8 9 10 11 12 13 13 13 13
20 FT WIND GUST.15 15 15 16 18 19 20 21 22 23 23 23
MIX HGT (KFT)...1.0 1.2 1.4 1.6 1.8 2.0 2.2 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.8 3.1
TRANSP WIND DIR.W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
TRANSP WIND SPD.12 12 13 14 15 16 18 20 21 23 24 25
SDSPL KT-FT/100010 12 15 19 23 28 36 41 46 53 58 68
FORECASTER...JONATHAN
REQUESTED BY...BURN BOSS
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
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.DELDT 04/15/26
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