713  
FNUS73 KDLH 220930  
FWSDLH  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR DEADHORSE...US FOREST SERVICE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN  
430 AM CDT THU OCT 22 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 0611 CDT ON OCTOBER 22.  
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
 
 
QUIET WEATHER DAY WITH SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE SLIDING EAST ACROSS  
LAKE SUPERIOR. MOSTLY SUNNY SKIES WITH LIGHT EASTERLY WINDS IN THE  
MORNING TURNING TO OUT OF THE SOUTH BY MID DAY. MIN RHS IN THE  
40S EXPECTED. VENTILATION WILL BE POOR AT IGNITION AND IMPROVE TO  
FAIR BY MID DAY.  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (5-15 PERCENT).  
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 72.  
MIN HUMIDITY........42 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1900 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4200 FT AGL LATE IN  
THE AFTERNOON, THEN DECREASING TO 1600 FT AGL  
LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST AROUND 7 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH 7  
TO 8 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR TO FAIR (2300-20400 KNOT-FT) INCREASING TO  
POOR TO FAIR (9600-29200 KNOT-FT) LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
 
TIME (CDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY COVER.......MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR CLR CLR 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............37 37 38 45 54 61 66 70 72 71 71 70  
RH..............97 100 100 96 74 60 50 46 43 42 42 49  
20 FT WIND DIR..N N E SE SE SE S S S S S S  
20 FT WIND SPD..0 0 1 1 1 2 2 3 2 2 2 2  
20 FT WIND GUST.5 6 6 6 5 6 7 8 8 7 7 6  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.6 1.1 1.9 2.9 3.9 4.2 4.1 1.6  
TRANSP WIND DIR.E E SE SE SE SE S S S S S S  
TRANSP WIND SPD.7 7 7 7 7 7 7 8 8 8 8 7  
SDSPL KT-FT/10003 3 2 2 4 7 11 20 27 29 29 10  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40 PERCENT).  
CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 48.  
MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......800 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 7 TO 12 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (2500 KNOT-FT).  
 
TIME (CDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY COVER.......MCR MCR MCR PC PC PC PC PC PC PC PC PC  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 10 10 0  
TEMP............64 59 55 53 52 52 50 50 49 49 48 48  
RH..............58 72 80 86 89 89 96 96 100 96 100 100  
20 FT WIND DIR..S S S S S S S S S S S S  
20 FT WIND SPD..1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3  
20 FT WIND GUST.6 6 7 9 11 12 12 12 12 12 12 12  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.8 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.5 0.4  
TRANSP WIND DIR.S S S S S S S S S S S S  
TRANSP WIND SPD.7 7 8 9 12 12 12 10 12 12 10 12  
SDSPL KT-FT/10005 3 3 4 4 5 4 4 5 4 4 4  
   
FRIDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (35-45 PERCENT).  
CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 73.  
MIN HUMIDITY........48 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 7 MPH WITH  
GUSTS TO AROUND 19 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2300 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4100 FT AGL LATE IN  
THE AFTERNOON, THEN DECREASING TO 2100 FT AGL  
LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 10 TO 18 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR TO FAIR (4100-22700 KNOT-FT) INCREASING TO  
GOOD (33900-41800 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE  
AFTERNOON, THEN INCREASING TO GOOD TO EXCELLENT  
(51800-65400 KNOT-FT) LATE IN THE AFTERNOON  
DECREASING TO FAIR (27500 KNOT-FT) LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
 
TIME (CDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY COVER.......PC PC PC PC PC PC PC PC PC PC PC PC  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).10 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............48 49 49 54 58 63 67 71 73 73 73 72  
RH..............100 100 100 90 80 70 61 51 48 48 48 49  
20 FT WIND DIR..S S S S S S S S S S S S  
20 FT WIND SPD..3 3 4 4 4 5 6 6 7 7 6 6  
20 FT WIND GUST.12 13 14 14 14 14 15 18 19 19 18 16  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.4 0.5 0.6 0.7 1.2 1.6 2.3 2.8 4.0 4.1 3.2 2.1  
TRANSP WIND DIR.S S S S S S S S S S S S  
TRANSP WIND SPD.12 10 12 12 15 16 17 17 18 18 18 15  
SDSPL KT-FT/10004 4 6 7 16 23 34 42 64 65 52 28  
 

 
FORECASTER...LEE  
REQUESTED BY...DYLAN WALKER  
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE  
.TAG 2624115.2/DLH  
.DELDT 10/22/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL DYLAN.WALKER@USDA.GOV  
 
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