667  
FNUS73 KFGF 131214  
FWSFGF  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR WEBSTER LAKE RX...USDA FOREST SERVICE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND  
714 AM CDT WED MAY 13 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0900 CDT ON MAY 13.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
 
PLEASE CALL THE NWS IN GRAND FORKS AT 701-795-5127 FOR ADDITIONAL  
INFORMATION AND MONITOR OUR WEBSITE (WWW.WEATHER.GOV/FGF) OR NOAA  
ALL-HAZARDS RADIO FOR THE LATEST UPDATES.  
 
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH  
FRIDAY EVENING...  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
SUNNY TODAY WITH LIGHT WINDS...PREDOMINATELY NORTHWEST TO NORTH  
AVERAGING 5-8 MPH.  
 
   
REST OF TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-10 PERCENT).  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 71.  
MIN HUMIDITY........24 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WIND AROUND 5 MPH TURNING NORTH THIS  
LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......7400 FT AGL.  
MIXING WINDS........NORTH 10 TO 15 MPH INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 MPH  
IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....14100 KNOT-FT EARLY IN THE MORNING INCREASING  
TO 111100 KNOT-FT IN THE AFTERNOON INCREASING  
TO (99300 KNOT-FT) LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
 
TIME (CDT) 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........2 9 2 1 3 2 7 0 1  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
TEMP............51 56 61 64 66 67 69 69 69  
RH..............61 50 42 37 32 30 26 25 25  
20 FT WIND DIR..NW NW NW N N N N N N  
20 FT WIND SPD..0 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5  
20 FT WIND GUST.8 9 11 13 14 13 13 13 11  
MIX HGT (KFT)...1.4 2.3 3.3 4.9 6.3 6.5 7.4 7.1 7.1  
MIXING WIND DIR.N N N N N N N N N  
MIXING WIND SPD.10 15 15 20 20 20 20 15 15  
VRATE KT-FT/1K..14 26 43 78 107 111 125 106 99  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (15-25 PERCENT).  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 45.  
MAX HUMIDITY........65 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHEAST AROUND 5 MPH  
WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 19 MPH OVERNIGHT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL.  
MIXING WINDS........NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE EAST LATE IN  
THE EVENING, THEN SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHEAST  
AROUND 15 MPH OVERNIGHT.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....64000 KNOT-FT EARLY IN THE EVENING DECREASING  
TO 2000 KNOT-FT LATE IN THE NIGHT.  
 
TIME (CDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY (%).........1 13 4 11 7 13 18 12 17 34 37 33  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
TEMP............70 69 65 57 52 50 49 48 47 47 47 46  
RH..............24 25 33 42 50 50 54 58 60 63 63 65  
20 FT WIND DIR..N N N E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE  
20 FT WIND SPD..0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 5 5  
20 FT WIND GUST.8 6 5 5 5 8 9 12 14 14 16 19  
MIX HGT (KFT)...6.4 5.2 0.6 0.5 0.3 0.3 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4  
MIXING WIND DIR.N N NE E E E E SE SE S S S  
MIXING WIND SPD.10 10 5 5 5 10 10 15 15 15 15 15  
VRATE KT-FT/1K..64 37 3 2 2 3 3 4 5 5 6 6  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (40-50 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
RAIN SHOWERS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF  
RAIN SHOWERS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 75.  
MIN HUMIDITY........30 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 29 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH 10 TO 15  
MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......5700 FT AGL.  
MIXING WINDS........SOUTH 15 TO 20 MPH INCREASING TO 25 TO 30 MPH  
EARLY IN THE MORNING, THEN INCREASING TO 35 TO  
40 MPH LATE IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO 45 TO  
50 MPH EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON DECREASING TO  
AROUND 40 MPH DECREASING TO AROUND 25 MPH LATE  
IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....6400 KNOT-FT EARLY IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO  
104000 KNOT-FT IN THE AFTERNOON INCREASING TO  
(111100 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON, THEN  
INCREASING TO (243800 KNOT-FT) LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON DECREASING TO (136800 KNOT-FT) LATE  
IN THE AFTERNOON DECREASING TO (10300 KNOT-FT).  
 

 
FORECASTER...DR  
REQUESTED BY...JAMES ROERICK  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
.TAG 2613493.0/FGF  
.DELDT 05/12/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL JAMES.ROERICK@USDA.GOV  
 
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