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FNUS73 KDLH 090941
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SPOT FORECAST FOR FOOLS GOLD...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN
441 AM CDT THU JUL 9 2026
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 0800 CDT ON JULY 09.
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
TODAY SHOULD BE SUNNY AND DRY WITH A LIGHT NORTH WIND. WITH AN
AFTERNOON HIGH TEMPERATURE IN THE MID 80S, AFTERNOON RELATIVE
HUMIDITY IS EXPECTED TO FALL NEAR 25%. IF DEWPOINTS STAY SLIGHTLY
LOWER THAN FORECAST, IT'S POSSIBLE THAT THIS LOCATION COULD SEE AN
AFTERNOON RH JUST UNDER 25%. SKIES STAY FAIRLY CLEAR OVERNIGHT
WITH WINDS BECOMING CALM. RH RECOVERY SHOULD BE DECENT OVERNIGHT.
FRIDAY, A SOUTHERLY BREEZE IS EXPECTED TO PICK UP AHEAD OF AN
INCOMING COLD FRONT WITH SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS 7-12MPH GUSTING
TO NEAR 15MPH. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE
FRIDAY, AND AN ISOLATED THUNDERSTORM COULD BECOME STRONGER WITH
GUSTY WINDS AND SMALL HAIL. PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS WILL BE LIGHT,
LIKELY LESS THAN A TENTH OF AN INCH, UNLESS THE SITE GETS DIRECTLY
HIT WITH A THUNDERSTORM, IN WHICH CASE UP TO A QUARTER TO HALF
INCH OF RAIN COULD BE POSSIBLE.
REST OF TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (5-15 PERCENT).
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 83.
MIN HUMIDITY........28 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1600 FT AGL INCREASING TO 8000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 5 TO 9 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST
AROUND 5 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (4500-11000 KNOT-FT) INCREASING TO GOOD
(31500-50200 KNOT-FT) IN THE LATE MORNING AND
AFTERNOON.
PCPN AMOUNT.........0.00 INCHES.
TIME (CDT) 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY COVER.......CLR CLR CLR CLR CLR CLR CLR MCR MCR MCR
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TSTM COV........
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TEMP............62 67 74 76 78 80 81 81 82 81
RH..............72 61 46 37 34 29 29 28 28 29
20 FT WIND DIR..NE NE NE NE NE N N N N N
20 FT WIND SPD..1 1 2 3 3 3 3 3 2 2
20 FT WIND GUST.5 6 7 8 8 8 8 8 8 8
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.8 1.6 4.4 6.3 7.0 7.5 7.8 7.9 8.0 7.9
TRANSP WIND DIR.NE NE NE N N N N N N NW
TRANSP WIND SPD.7 8 9 9 8 7 6 5 5 5
SDSPL KT-FT/10005 11 35 50 49 45 39 32 32 32
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (20-30 PERCENT).
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 55.
MAX HUMIDITY........93 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS.
MIXING HEIGHT.......7000 FT AGL DECREASING TO 500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 3 TO 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHEAST
AROUND 5 MPH LATE IN THE EVENING, THEN SHIFTING
TO THE SOUTH 6 TO 9 MPH IN THE LATE EVENING AND
OVERNIGHT.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR TO FAIR (1800-21100 KNOT-FT).
PCPN AMOUNT.........0.00 INCHES.
TIME (CDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
SKY COVER.......MCR MCR MCR PC PC PC MCR MCR MCR MCR PC PC
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TSTM COV........
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TEMP............80 80 74 69 65 63 61 61 58 57 56 55
RH..............31 34 44 55 60 72 78 78 83 86 86 93
20 FT WIND DIR..N N N N N N N S S S S S
20 FT WIND SPD..2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 2
20 FT WIND GUST.7 7 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 7
MIX HGT (KFT)...7.0 4.7 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4
TRANSP WIND DIR.NW N N NE S S S S S S S S
TRANSP WIND SPD.3 5 5 5 6 7 7 8 9 9 9 9
SDSPL KT-FT/100021 19 2 2 3 3 2 3 3 3 3 3
FRIDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (45-55 PERCENT). CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
CHANCE OF PCPN......30 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 83.
MIN HUMIDITY........44 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 6 MPH IN THE
LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. GUSTY AND ERRATIC
WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1400 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4500 FT AGL LATE IN
THE MORNING, THEN INCREASING TO 6600 FT AGL
EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON DECREASING TO 3600 FT
AGL LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 9 TO 15 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR TO FAIR (3300-15300 KNOT-FT) INCREASING TO
FAIR (29100 KNOT-FT) LATE IN THE MORNING, THEN
INCREASING TO GOOD TO EXCELLENT (58100-75300
KNOT-FT) LATE IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO
EXCELLENT (85800 KNOT-FT) LATE IN THE AFTERNOON
DECREASING TO FAIR TO GOOD (17800-36300
KNOT-FT).
PCPN AMOUNT.........0.11 INCHES.
TIME (CDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY COVER.......PC PC PC PC MC PC MC MC PC MC PC PC
WEATHER COV..... SCH CHC SCH SCH CHC
WEATHER TYPE.... RW RW RW RW RW
TSTM COV........ SCH CHC SCH SCH CHC
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 10 10 10 10 10 10 20 30 20 20 30
TEMP............56 59 64 70 75 77 79 81 82 82 82 81
RH..............90 87 78 63 56 50 47 44 44 46 46 49
20 FT WIND DIR..S S S S S S S S S SW SW SW
20 FT WIND SPD..2 2 2 3 4 5 6 6 6 6 5 5
20 FT WIND GUST.8 9 9 11 12 13 14 14 14 14 14 14
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.4 0.4 1.1 1.4 2.6 4.5 5.3 5.4 5.8 6.6 3.6 1.8
TRANSP WIND DIR.SW S SW S SW SW SW SW W SW SW SW
TRANSP WIND SPD.10 9 12 13 13 15 15 15 15 15 12 12
SDSPL KT-FT/10004 3 11 15 29 58 69 70 75 86 36 18
FORECASTER...KETZEL
REQUESTED BY...AARON BOUCHONVILLE
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
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