396  
FNUS73 KDLH 021948  
FWSDLH  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR AXE HEAD RED RX...USFS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN  
248 PM CDT SAT MAY 2 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1500 CDT ON MAY 02.  
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
 
 
TEMPERATURES ARE WARMER THAN PREVIOUSLY FORECAST AND THEREFORE  
RHS HAVE ALSO LOWERED. FORECAST HAS BEEN MODIFIED TO INCLUDE  
CURRENT CONDITIONS PROVIDED IN THE SPOT REQUEST. RH AND  
TEMPERATURE COULD FURTHER DECREASE/INCREASE BY ONE OR TWO INTO THE  
LATE AFTERNOON, BUT SHOULD START TO RECOVER AS THE SUN BEGINS TO  
LOWER INTO THE EVENING. SOME SMALL CHANCES FOR LIGHT RAIN STILL  
EXPECTED OVERNIGHT WITH LITTLE ACCUMULATION.  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (40-50 PERCENT).  
CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 58.  
MIN HUMIDITY........18 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......5800 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 13 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD TO EXCELLENT (44200-63500 KNOT-FT).  
PCPN AMOUNT.........0.00 INCHES.  
 
TIME (CDT) 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY COVER.......PC PC MC  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 10  
TEMP............63 64 63  
RH..............19 18 20  
20 FT WIND DIR..SE S SW  
20 FT WIND SPD..2 3 3  
20 FT WIND GUST.14 13 9  
MIX HGT (KFT)...5.8 5.4 4.0  
TRANSP WIND DIR.W W W  
TRANSP WIND SPD.13 13 13  
SDSPL KT-FT/100064 59 44  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PERCENT). CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS THROUGH THE NIGHT.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......40 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 40.  
MAX HUMIDITY........89 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING WEST AROUND 5 MPH AFTER 3  
AM.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 8 TO 12 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR TO FAIR (2200-20500 KNOT-FT).  
PCPN AMOUNT.........0.03 INCHES.  
 
TIME (CDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY COVER.......MC MC MC MC MC MC MC MC MC MC MC MC  
WEATHER COV.....SCH SCH SCH CHC CHC SCH CHC SCH  
WEATHER TYPE....RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).20 20 20 40 40 20 30 20 10 0 0 0  
TEMP............59 56 53 49 47 47 47 46 46 45 43 42  
RH..............25 35 46 56 63 68 68 73 73 76 82 86  
20 FT WIND DIR..SW S S S S S SW SW SW W SW W  
20 FT WIND SPD..3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 4  
20 FT WIND GUST.9 9 9 9 11 9 9 9 11 11 11 11  
MIX HGT (KFT)...2.0 0.8 0.3 0.4 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.4 0.4 0.4  
TRANSP WIND DIR.SW S S S S S SW SW SW W W W  
TRANSP WIND SPD.12 10 10 10 10 10 9 9 8 8 8 9  
SDSPL KT-FT/100021 7 3 3 3 3 3 3 2 3 3 3  
 

 
FORECASTER...KRYSTAL  
REQUESTED BY...ANDREW NELSON  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
.TAG 2612521.0/DLH  
.DELDT 05/02/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL STEVEN.RADAJ@USDA.GOV  
 
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