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SPOT FORECAST FOR WOB RX FIRE...MN DNR
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
854 AM CDT WED APR 29 2026
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0900 CDT ON APRIL 29.
PLEASE CONTACT OUR OFFICE IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS OR CONCERNS WITH
THIS FORECAST.
DISCUSSION
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH ARE EXPECTED THROUGH
THE DAY. HOWEVER, DEEP MIXING COULD TAP INTO STRONGER WINDS
OCCASIONALLY WITH GUSTS IN THE 20S. RH WILL REMAIN MODERATE AS
TEMPERATURES RISE INTO THE MID 50S THIS AFTERNOON.
REST OF TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (35-45 PERCENT).
TEMPERATURE.........44 AT IGNITION...MAX 54.
RH..................54 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 39 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WINDS NORTH AT 9 MPH AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE
NORTHWEST WINDS 9 TO 12 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR /22700 KNOT-FT/ AT IGNITION.
MAX...EXCELLENT /119700 KNOT-FT/.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1900 FT AGL AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE 7000 FT
AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 14 TO 22 MPH.
TIME (CDT) 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM 7PM 8PM
SKY COVER.......MCR MCR MCR PC PC MC MC MC MC MC MC PC
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TSTM COV........
TEMP............44 46 49 50 51 52 52 52 53 51 50 48
RH..............54 48 43 42 41 39 41 41 40 42 43 49
20 FT WIND DIR..N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
20 FT WIND SPD..9 9 10 12 12 12 12 12 12 10 8 7
20 FT WIND GUST.14 16 18 20 21 21 22 21 21 20 17 14
MIX HGT (KFT)...1.9 4.6 5.5 6.3 6.7 6.7 7.0 7.0 6.1 5.2 2.0 0.6
TRANSP WIND DIR.N N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N
TRANSP WIND SPD.14 20 22 22 20 20 20 20 17 16 14 8
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (50-60 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING
PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40 PERCENT). AREAS OF FROST
OVERNIGHT. WIDESPREAD FROST EARLY IN THE
MORNING.
TEMPERATURE.........MIN 33.
RH..................MAX 80 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 10 MPH EARLY IN THE
EVENING BECOMING LIGHT, THEN BECOMING NORTHWEST
AROUND 5 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT (72400 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE EVENING
DECREASING TO POOR (2800 KNOT-FT) LATE IN THE
NIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......400 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 8 TO 16 MPH.
THURSDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (25-35 PERCENT). WIDESPREAD FROST
EARLY IN THE MORNING, THEN AREAS OF FROST EARLY
IN THE MORNING.
TEMPERATURE.........MAX 50.
RH..................MIN 41 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (3600 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE MORNING
INCREASING TO EXCELLENT (94800 KNOT-FT) IN THE
AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......6800 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 9 TO 16 MPH.
FORECASTER...BORGHOFF
REQUESTED BY...WAYNE BOERNER
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
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.DELDT 04/29/26
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