128  
FNUS73 KFGF 092042  
FWSFGF  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR HOMECOMING FIREWORKS...KINDRED FIRE DEPARTMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND  
342 PM CDT WED SEP 9 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 0000 CDT ON SEPTEMBER 11.  
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.  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL BE APPROACHING THE KINDRED AREA DURING  
THE AFTERNOON FRIDAY, AND SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE NORTH  
THEN NORTHWEST AND INCREASE BEHIND THIS FRONT AND THERE IS A LOW  
CHANCE FOR A FEW WIND GUSTS AROUND 40 MPH AS THIS FRONT PASSES. RH  
VALUES AHEAD OF THE FRONT ARE CURRENTLY FORECAST TO BE AROUND 35%  
AS TEMPERATURES REACH THE UPPER 80S AROUND KINDRED BEFORE THE  
FRONT PASSES, THOUGH THERE IS A LOW CHANCE FOR RH VALUES TO DROP  
TO 30%. RH VALUES WOULD QUICKLY INCREASE BEHIND THE FRONT AS  
TEMPERATURES DROP TO THE 70S THEN 60S THROUGH THROUGH EARLY  
EVENING, AND DURING THE EVENING HOURS ARE FORECAST TO EXCEED 60%.  
 
THE HIGHEST SHOWER AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE MAINLY AHEAD OF THE  
FRONT AND ULTIMATELY LIGHTNING ACTIVITY AND ANY SEVERE  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL WILL BE DETERMINED BY THE TIMING OF THE  
FRONT WHICH MAY CHANGE OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. CURRENTLY THE  
TIMING OF THE FRONT PUSHES BETTER THUNDERSTORM CHANCES EAST OF  
CASS COUNTY DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING AND DECREASES THE  
RISK FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS IN KINDRED. HOWEVER, THE PATTERN  
WILL NEED TO BE MONITORED AS THIS IS SEVERAL DAYS OUT.  
 
THE HYSPLIT TRAJECTORY OUTPUT WILL BE SHARED IN A SEPARATE  
E-MAIL.  
 
   
FRIDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40 PERCENT). CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
IN THE AFTERNOON. SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS  
LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...20%.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 86.  
MIN HUMIDITY........40 PERCENT.  
MAX APPARENT TEMP...84.  
SURFACE WINDS (MPH).SOUTH WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 21  
MPH INCREASING TO NORTHWEST 17 TO 22 MPH WITH  
GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
 
TIME (CDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........16 24 0 4 8 16 23 31 37 43 50 60  
WEATHER COV..... CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC  
WEATHER TYPE.... RW RW RW RW RW  
TSTM COV........ SCH SCH  
CHC OF THDR (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 10 20 20  
TEMP............65 63 65 70 75 80 83 85 85 85 83 80  
RH..............65 70 70 63 56 47 43 40 40 40 41 42  
APARNT TMP (F)..65 63 65 70 75 81 83 84 84 84 82 80  
SURFACE WND DIR.S S S S S S S S SW NW N N  
SURFACE WND SPD.6 6 6 6 11 11 11 11 11 17 17 22  
SURFACE WND GST.13 8 10 14 16 17 17 18 21 23 26 31  
   
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING (45-60 PERCENT).  
CHANCE OF RAIN AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...20%.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 50.  
MAX HUMIDITY........80 PERCENT.  
MAX APPARENT TEMP...77.  
SURFACE WINDS (MPH).BREEZY. NORTH WINDS BECOMING NORTHWEST  
15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 35 MPH IN THE  
EVENING GRADUALLY DECREASING TO AROUND  
25 MPH OVERNIGHT.  
 
TIME (CDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY (%).........60 60 50 40 39 33 26 20 19 18 17 21  
WEATHER COV.....CHC SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH  
WEATHER TYPE....RW RW RW RW RW RW RW  
TSTM COV........SCH SCH SCH SCH  
CHC OF THDR (%).20 20 20 10 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............77 74 71 67 64 62 60 58 56 55 53 51  
RH..............45 46 49 56 60 62 67 69 72 72 74 77  
APARNT TMP (F)..77 74 71 67 64 62 60 58 56 55 53 51  
SURFACE WND DIR. N N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  
SURFACE WND SPD.22 28 28 22 17 17 11 11 11 11 11 11  
SURFACE WND GST.37 39 37 32 28 24 22 20 18 18 18 18  
   
SATURDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (20-30 PERCENT).  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0%.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 71.  
MIN HUMIDITY........34 PERCENT.  
MAX APPARENT TEMP...71.  
SURFACE WINDS (MPH).NORTHWEST WINDS 11 TO 17 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 29  
MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING.  
 
TIME (CDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........25 29 23 18 12 19 26 33 34 36 37 40  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF THDR (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............50 50 53 57 61 64 67 69 70 71 70 70  
RH..............80 80 74 67 58 50 43 39 36 34 35 35  
APARNT TMP (F)..46 46 53 57 61 64 67 69 70 71 70 70  
SURFACE WND DIR.NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  
SURFACE WND SPD.11 11 11 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17  
SURFACE WND GST.17 18 21 23 25 26 28 28 28 29 28 26  
 

 
FORECASTER...DJR  
REQUESTED BY...RICH SCHOCK  
TYPE OF REQUEST...OTHER  
.TAG 2621527.0/FGF  
.DELDT 09/09/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL KINDREDFIRE@OUTLOOK.COM  
 
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