396  
FNUS73 KDLH 041024  
FWSDLH  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR LONG 2...USFS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN  
524 AM CDT SAT JUL 4 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 0800 CDT ON JULY 04.  
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  
 
EXPECT TODAY TO BE SLIGHTLY COOLER THANKS TO AN EASTERLY BREEZE  
OFF OF LAKE SUPERIOR, WITH A HIGH TEMPERATURE AROUND 75F. EAST  
WINDS COULD GUST UP TO 15 MPH THIS AFTERNOON. THERE COULD BE AN  
ISOLATED RAIN SHOWER OR THUNDERSTORM THAT MEANDERS NEAR THE SITE  
THROUGH THE DAY TODAY, BUT THE BETTER CHANCES ARE TO THE WEST.  
MIXING SHOULD IMPROVE THROUGH THIS MORNING WITH GOOD MIXING IN THE  
AFTERNOON. INTO SUNDAY, PRECIPITATION CHANCES SHIFT FURTHER SOUTH  
AWAY FROM THE AREA, AND WINDS BECOME MORE SOUTHEAST WITH AFTERNOON  
GUSTS OF 10-13 MPH. EXPECTS HIGHS IN THE 70S AGAIN WITH GOOD  
AFTERNOON MIXING. NEXT BEST CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION FOR THE AREA  
NOT UNTIL MONDAY EVENING.  
 
   
REST OF TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (55-65 PERCENT).  
CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 75.  
MIN HUMIDITY........52 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING EAST 5 TO 6 MPH IN THE  
LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2500 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3200 FT AGL IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 10 TO 13 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR TO FAIR (8500-27400 KNOT-FT) INCREASING TO  
FAIR (28700 KNOT-FT) IN THE AFTERNOON.  
PCPN AMOUNT.........0.00 INCHES.  
 
TIME (CDT) 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY COVER.......MC MC MC MC MC MC PC MC MC MC  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............65 70 71 73 74 75 75 75 74 73  
RH..............81 71 67 62 57 56 56 54 53 53  
20 FT WIND DIR..E E E E E E E E E E  
20 FT WIND SPD..2 3 4 5 5 6 6 6 6 5  
20 FT WIND GUST.8 9 11 12 13 13 14 14 14 13  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.9 1.4 2.0 2.5 2.9 3.0 3.2 3.2 3.2 2.9  
TRANSP WIND DIR.E E E E E E E E E E  
TRANSP WIND SPD.10 12 12 13 13 12 10 10 12 12  
SDSPL KT-FT/10009 14 21 27 32 30 29 29 32 29  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
MOSTLY CLOUDY (55-65 PERCENT).  
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 53.  
MAX HUMIDITY........78 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING  
BECOMING LIGHT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2600 FT AGL DECREASING TO 600 FT AGL EARLY IN  
THE EVENING.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 6 TO 10 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR TO FAIR (3700-23600 KNOT-FT) DECREASING TO  
POOR (2100 KNOT-FT) IN THE LATE EVENING AND  
OVERNIGHT.  
PCPN AMOUNT.........0.00 INCHES.  
 
TIME (CDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY COVER.......PC PC PC PC PC PC PC PC MC MC MC MC  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............73 71 68 63 60 59 58 58 56 55 56 54  
RH..............52 52 62 70 74 78 74 73 75 76 72 77  
20 FT WIND DIR..E E E N N N N N N N E E  
20 FT WIND SPD..4 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1  
20 FT WIND GUST.12 9 6 5 5 3 3 5 5 5 5 5  
MIX HGT (KFT)...2.6 1.9 0.6 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.5 0.4 0.5 0.5 0.4  
TRANSP WIND DIR.E E E E E E E E SE E E E  
TRANSP WIND SPD.10 9 7 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 7  
SDSPL KT-FT/100024 15 4 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3  
   
SUNDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (25-35 PERCENT).  
CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 78.  
MIN HUMIDITY........45 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHEAST 5 TO 6 MPH LATE  
IN THE MORNING.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2100 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4300 FT AGL LATE IN  
THE MORNING.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 7 TO 12 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR TO FAIR (2700-21400 KNOT-FT) INCREASING TO  
FAIR TO GOOD (27500-43400 KNOT-FT) IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
PCPN AMOUNT.........0.00 INCHES.  
 
TIME (CDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY COVER.......MC PC PC MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR CLR CLR MCR CLR  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............56 59 63 69 73 74 77 78 78 78 77 77  
RH..............75 76 71 58 53 51 47 47 47 45 47 47  
20 FT WIND DIR..E E SE E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  
20 FT WIND SPD..1 1 1 2 3 4 4 5 5 5 5 5  
20 FT WIND GUST.5 5 6 6 8 9 11 12 12 12 12 11  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.5 0.4 1.0 1.4 2.1 2.7 3.3 3.6 4.3 4.3 3.4 3.7  
TRANSP WIND DIR.E E E SE SE SE SE SE E SE SE SE  
TRANSP WIND SPD.7 7 9 9 9 9 10 12 12 12 9 10  
SDSPL KT-FT/10003 3 8 11 17 21 30 36 43 43 28 33  
 
 
FORECASTER...KETZEL  
REQUESTED BY...SHANNON ANTTILA  
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE  
.TAG 2616728.0/DLH  
.DELDT 07/04/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL MNMNCC_OPERATIONS@FIRENET.GOV  
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