239  
FNUS73 KDLH 031238  
FWSDLH  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR SPIDER STEW PILES...CHEQUAMEGON-NICOLET NF  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN  
638 AM CST TUE FEB 3 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0800 CST ON FEBRUARY 05.  
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  
 
SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN OVER NORTHERN WISCONSIN TODAY AND  
TOMORROW, LEADING TO LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS. FLURRIES ARE POSSIBLE  
WEDNESDAY MORNING AS A WEAK SYSTEM MOVES THROUGH.  
 
ANOTHER SYSTEM ARRIVES EARLY THURSDAY MORNING, WITH LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS  
POSSIBLE THROUGH THE MORNING. AS TEMPERATURES WARM ABOVE FREEZING, A  
MIX OF LIGHT DRIZZLE OR FREEZING DRIZZLE IS POSSIBLE THROUGH THE DAY.  
RAIN SHOWERS ARE POSSIBLE THURSDAY EVENING, AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING  
COLD FRONT. AS TEMPERATURES COOL, A TRANSITION BACK TO SNOW SHOWERS IS  
POSSIBLE LATE THURSDAY NIGHT. LITTLE TO NO SNOW ACCUMULATION IS  
EXPECTED WITH LESS THAN ONE TENTH OF AN INCH OF RAIN ACCUMULATION.  
 
FOR WINDS, AHEAD OF THE SYSTEM THURSDAY, WINDS WILL INCREASE FROM THE  
SOUTHWEST, UP TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 22MPH DURING THE DAY. WINDS TURN  
TO THE WEST DURING THE EVENING, AND THEN TO THE NORTHWEST BY EARLY  
FRIDAY. LOOKING FURTHER OUT, SATURDAY MIGHT BE THE BEST TIME FOR A  
PERIOD OF LIGHT SOUTHERLY WINDS.  
 
   
THURSDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SNOW EARLY IN THE MORNING.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......20 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 35.  
MIN HUMIDITY........72 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 9 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 21 MPH  
EARLY IN THE MORNING.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1900 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 14 TO 18 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR TO GOOD (12200-30800 KNOT-FT).  
PCPN AMOUNT.........0.00 INCHES.  
 
TIME (CST) 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY COVER.......MC MC MC MC MC MC MC MC MC MC  
WEATHER COV.....SCH SCH SCH SCH  
WEATHER TYPE....SN SN SN SN  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).20 20 20 20 10 10 10 10 10 10  
TEMP............20 22 25 28 30 32 34 34 34 33  
RH..............84 84 81 75 75 75 72 75 78 82  
20 FT WIND DIR..SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W  
20 FT WIND SPD..9 9 9 9 9 8 8 8 7 7  
20 FT WIND GUST.18 18 18 18 18 19 19 18 16 15  
MIX HGT (KFT)...1.2 1.2 1.3 1.6 1.7 1.9 1.9 1.8 1.5 1.0  
TRANSP WIND DIR.SW SW SW W W W W W W W  
TRANSP WIND SPD.18 18 18 17 17 18 18 18 16 14  
SDSPL KT-FT/100019 19 22 23 26 30 31 29 21 12  
 
 
FORECASTER...HOLLY  
REQUESTED BY...DYLAN WALKER  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
.TAG 2601514.0/DLH  
.DELDT 02/03/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL DYLAN.WALKER@USDA.GOV  
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