435  
FNUS73 KDLH 280852  
FWSDLH  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR TWIN AREA RX...SUPERIOR NATIONAL FOREST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN  
352 AM CDT MON SEP 28 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 CDT ON SEPTEMBER 28.  
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
 
 
NO RAIN IS EXPECTED TODAY AHEAD OF AN INCOMING BAND OF RAINFALL  
THAT SETS UP FOR TUESDAY...FIRST THOUGH A FEW SCATTERED LIGHT  
RAIN SHOWERS LATE TONIGHT. WHILE WINDS MAY GO CALM FOR A FEW  
HOURS EARLY THIS EVENING, AN UPTICK IN SPEEDS IS FORECAST  
AGAIN MONDAY NIGHT AHEAD OF THAT BAND OF RAINFALL. A FEW RUMBLES  
OF THUNDER CANNOT BE RULED OUT TUESDAY.  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (30-40 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85 PERCENT).  
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 70.  
MIN HUMIDITY........50 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2700 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3700 FT AGL LATE IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 7 TO 9 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR TO FAIR (4700-21800 KNOT-FT) INCREASING TO  
POOR TO FAIR (12000-29300 KNOT-FT) LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
PCPN AMOUNT.........0.00 INCHES.  
 
TIME (CDT) 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY COVER.......PC PC PC MC MC MC MC MC  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............57 61 65 68 69 69 70 69  
RH..............83 72 63 57 55 55 53 57  
20 FT WIND DIR..SE SE S S S S S S  
20 FT WIND SPD..2 3 3 3 3 3 3 3  
20 FT WIND GUST.6 7 8 8 9 9 9 9  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.8 1.4 2.0 2.7 3.3 3.7 3.0 2.0  
TRANSP WIND DIR.SE S S S S S S S  
TRANSP WIND SPD.7 8 8 9 9 9 8 7  
SDSPL KT-FT/10005 10 14 22 26 29 21 12  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (80-90 PERCENT). CHANCE OF  
RAIN SHOWERS.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......30 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 56.  
MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 7 MPH EARLY IN  
THE EVENING.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1400 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 6 TO 13 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (3000 KNOT-FT).  
PCPN AMOUNT.........0.00 INCHES.  
 
TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM  
SKY COVER.......MCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY CLOUDY CLOUDY CLOUDY  
WEATHER COV..... S CHC S CHC S CHC CHANCE  
WEATHER TYPE....NONE RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 10 20 20 20 30  
TEMP............66 59 57 57 56 57  
RH..............65 83 90 90 96 100  
20 FT WIND......S 3 SE 2 S 4 S 4 S 5 S 6  
20 FT WIND GUST.6 7 10 13 13 14  
MIX HGT (FT)....1400 500 500 500 500 500  
TRANSPORT WIND..S 6 S 7 S 10 S 12 S 12 S 13  
SDSPL KT-FT/10007 3 4 5 5 5  
   
TUESDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (85-95 PERCENT). RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY IN  
THE MORNING, THEN RAIN SHOWERS AND SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......90 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 64.  
MIN HUMIDITY........96 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 7 TO 9 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 22 MPH.  
GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR  
THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1800 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 14 TO 18 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR TO FAIR (5900-21300 KNOT-FT) INCREASING TO  
FAIR (15800-29300 KNOT-FT) LATE IN THE MORNING.  
PCPN AMOUNT.........0.23 INCHES.  
 
TIME (CDT) 6 AM 10 AM 2 PM  
SKY COVER.......CLOUDY MCLDY CLOUDY  
WEATHER COV.....CHANCE LIKELY DEFNTE  
WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR  
TSTM COV........ S CHC  
CHC OF PCPN (%).40 60 90  
TEMP............57 60 63  
RH..............100 96 97  
20 FT WIND......S 7G16 S 9G20 S 8G19  
MIX HGT (FT)....500 1500 1800  
TRANSPORT WIND..SW 14 S 16 S 17  
SDSPL KT-FT/10006 21 26  
 

 
FORECASTER...NATHAN  
REQUESTED BY...TONY HARDING  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
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