496  
FNUS73 KDLH 300839  
FWSDLH  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR MAPLE WI SAR...SLCRS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN  
339 AM CDT WED SEP 30 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 0600 CDT ON SEPTEMBER 30.  
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  
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY SKIES EARLY IN THE MORNING WITH AREAS OF FOG AROUND THE  
SEARCH SITE THIS MORNING. VISIBILITIES AROUND OR LESS THAN 1 MILE ARE  
MOSTLY EXPECTED THROUGH 0800 CT THIS MORNING THEN QUICKLY IMPROVING.  
CEILING HEIGHTS ALSO IMPROVE ABOVE 800 FEET AROUND 1000 CT TODAY AND  
QUICKLY CLEAR OUT THEN BY MID-DAY WITH MOSTLY SUNNY SKIES THIS  
AFTERNOON. WINDS TODAY START OUT FROM THE SOUTHWEST AND SHIFT SLIGHTLY  
MORE WESTERLY THIS AFTERNOON. A DRY COLD FRONT CROSSES OVER THE AREA  
LATE TONIGHT FOR ANOTHER WIND SHIFT TO NORTHWESTERLY IN THE DAWN HOURS  
THURSDAY EARLY MORNING. TEMPERATURES COOL NOTABLY FROM TODAY INTO  
THURSDAY BEHIND THAT COLD FRONT.  
   
TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
MOSTLY SUNNY (35-45 PERCENT). FOG IN THE MORNING.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 76.  
MIN HUMIDITY........54 PERCENT.  
SURFACE WINDS (MPH).WEST WINDS 6 TO 7 MPH.  
CEILING (KFT).......0.5 EARLY IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO 0.6 LATE  
IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO 6.6 EARLY IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
VISIBILITY (SM).....0.75 EARLY INCREASING TO 9.  
 
TIME (CDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY COVER.......CDY CDY MC MC MC MC PC PC PC PC PC PC  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....FOG FOG FOG  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
CHC OF THDR (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............61 61 62 64 65 68 70 72 74 75 76 75  
RH..............97 97 97 90 87 78 71 66 62 58 54 54  
SURFACE WND DIR.SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W W  
SURFACE WND SPD.6 6 6 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 6  
SURFACE WND GST.12 12 13 13 14 14 14 13 13 13 13 12  
CEILING (KFT)...0.5 0.5 0.5 0.6 1.2 2.7 6.6 11 12 20 20 20  
VISIBILITY (SM).0.7 1.0 3 7 9 10 10 10 10 10 10 10  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT).  
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 52.  
MAX HUMIDITY........81 PERCENT.  
SURFACE WINDS (MPH).LIGHT WINDS.  
CEILING (KFT).......20.  
VISIBILITY (SM).....10.  
 
TIME (CDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY COVER.......MCR PC PC MC MC MC MC MC MC MC CDY MC  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
CHC OF THDR (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............72 68 64 63 62 61 61 60 59 58 56 54  
RH..............59 68 75 78 81 81 81 78 78 75 74 77  
SURFACE WND DIR.W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W NW  
SURFACE WND SPD.4 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 4  
SURFACE WND GST.9 8 7 8 8 9 10 12 12 12 12 12  
CEILING (KFT)...23 24 24 23 21 22 20 18 20 22 24 24  
VISIBILITY (SM).10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10  
   
THURSDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (55-65 PERCENT).  
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 64.  
MIN HUMIDITY........37 PERCENT.  
SURFACE WINDS (MPH).WEST WINDS 6 TO 10 MPH.  
CEILING (KFT).......25 IN THE MORNING.  
VISIBILITY (SM).....10 IN THE MORNING.  
 
TIME (CDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY COVER.......MC MC PC MC MC MC MC MC MC MC MC MC  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
CHC OF THDR (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............54 52 53 55 58 60 62 63 64 64 64 62  
RH..............71 74 71 66 57 51 44 41 38 37 37 39  
SURFACE WND DIR.NW NW NW NW NW W W W W W W W  
SURFACE WND SPD.4 4 4 6 7 7 8 9 10 10 10 10  
SURFACE WND GST.12 12 12 13 13 14 15 16 17 17 18 18  
CEILING (KFT)...25 25 25 25 25  
VISIBILITY (SM).10 10 10 10 10  
 
 
FORECASTER...NATHAN  
REQUESTED BY...JUSTIN LEBLANC  
TYPE OF REQUEST...SAR  
.TAG 2622772.1/DLH  
.DELDT 09/30/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL NWSDULUTH-SLCRS@NOAA.GOV  
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