551  
FNUS73 KDLH 230438  
FWSDLH  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR SLCRS WESTHAVEN DR FIRE...SLCRS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN  
1138 PM CDT FRI MAY 22 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 0000 CDT ON MAY 23.  
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
 
 
LIGHT RAIN SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT. TOTAL RAIN AMOUNT OF  
LESS THAN A QUARTER INCH EXPECTED. WINDS WILL BE FROM THE  
SOUTHEAST AT AROUND 12 MPH WITH A 15% CHANCE OF GUSTS UP TO 29  
MPH. MOSTLY CLOUDY SKIES SATURDAY. RAIN SHOWERS TAPER OFF DURING  
THE MORNING. WINDS FROM THE SOUTHEAST AT AROUND 10 MPH WITH  
OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 20 MPH. HIGH TEMPERATURE AROUND 61 DEGREES.  
MINIMUM RH AROUND 60 PERCENT.  
 
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (85-95 PERCENT). RAIN SHOWERS.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......100 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 44.  
MAX HUMIDITY........97 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 13 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 29  
MPH OVERNIGHT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1100 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 14 TO 18 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR TO FAIR (7000-17400 KNOT-FT).  
PCPN AMOUNT.........0.24 INCHES.  
 
TIME (CDT) MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY COVER.......CDY MC MC MC CDY CDY  
WEATHER COV.....LKY DEF LKY DEF DEF DEF  
WEATHER TYPE....RW RW RW RW RW RW  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).80 80 70 100 80 80  
TEMP............45 48 46 46 45 44  
RH..............88 71 79 83 86 93  
20 FT WIND DIR..E SE SE SE SE SE  
20 FT WIND SPD..6 10 10 11 12 12  
20 FT WIND GUST.14 21 21 23 26 25  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.6 0.8 0.9 1.0 1.1 1.1  
TRANSP WIND DIR.SE SE SE SE SE SE  
TRANSP WIND SPD.14 17 17 18 18 17  
SDSPL KT-FT/10007 13 13 16 17 17  
   
SATURDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (80-90 PERCENT). RAIN SHOWERS  
LIKELY EARLY IN THE MORNING, THEN CHANCE OF  
RAIN SHOWERS EARLY IN THE MORNING.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......70 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 61.  
MIN HUMIDITY........64 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 9 TO 13 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 23 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST 7 TO 8  
MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2400 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 15 TO 20 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST  
LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR TO GOOD (16000-35100 KNOT-FT) INCREASING  
TO FAIR TO GOOD (29700-36500 KNOT-FT) LATE IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
PCPN AMOUNT.........0.06 INCHES.  
 
TIME (CDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY COVER.......CDY MC MC MC MC MC MC MC MC MC MC MC  
WEATHER COV.....LKY CHC CHC  
WEATHER TYPE....RW RW RW  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).70 50 40 10 0 0 0 10 10 10 10 0  
TEMP............45 46 47 49 50 52 54 55 57 59 59 60  
RH..............89 89 89 83 80 77 74 74 69 67 67 64  
20 FT WIND DIR..SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S SW  
20 FT WIND SPD..11 12 12 10 11 10 10 10 9 9 8 7  
20 FT WIND GUST.22 23 23 23 23 21 21 19 18 18 16 15  
MIX HGT (KFT)...1.1 1.1 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.8 2.0 2.2 2.2 2.4 2.3 2.3  
TRANSP WIND DIR.SE SE SE SE S S S S S S S SW  
TRANSP WIND SPD.17 17 17 20 18 18 18 18 18 17 15 15  
SDSPL KT-FT/100016 17 19 23 23 28 32 35 35 37 30 30  
   
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PERCENT).  
CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 45.  
MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
18 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 7 TO 15 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR TO FAIR (10000-26100 KNOT-FT) DECREASING  
TO POOR (2000 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.......MC MC MC MC PC MC MC MC MC PC PC MC  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............61 60 59 55 53 52 51 49 47 47 47 45  
RH..............65 64 69 80 86 86 86 86 93 89 89 100  
20 FT WIND DIR..SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  
20 FT WIND SPD..8 5 4 3 2 2 1 2 2 1 2 2  
20 FT WIND GUST.18 14 11 8 7 7 6 7 6 6 7 7  
MIX HGT (KFT)...2.0 1.4 1.1 0.7 0.5 0.6 0.3 0.3 0.4 0.4 0.3 0.4  
TRANSP WIND DIR.SW W W W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  
TRANSP WIND SPD.15 12 10 9 9 8 8 7 7 8 8 8  
SDSPL KT-FT/100026 14 10 6 4 4 2 2 2 3 2 3  
 

 
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