502  
FNUS73 KMPX 211447  
FWSMPX  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR BURMAN WMA RX...MN DNR  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN  
947 AM CDT THU MAY 21 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 CDT ON MAY 21.  
PLEASE CONTACT OUR OFFICE IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS OR CONCERNS WITH  
THIS FORECAST.  
   
DISCUSSION
 
WIND SPEEDS WILL INCREASE THROUGH MID-MORNING WITH  
SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS GUSTING AROUND 20 MPH BEGINNING AROUND 10 AM  
AND CONTINUING INTO THE AFTERNOON. DEW POINTS WILL BE RISING  
THROUGH THE DAY WHICH WILL KEEP RH VALUES HIGHER, BUT WE COULD SEE  
VALUES BOTTOM OUT AROUND 40% BY LATE AFTERNOON IF SKIES REMAIN  
PARTLY TO MOSTLY SUNNY.  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (50-60 PERCENT).  
TEMPERATURE.........57 AT IGNITION...MAX 65.  
RH..................57 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 38 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........WINDS SOUTHEAST AT 12 MPH AT  
IGNITION...OTHERWISE SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 12  
MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD /38400 KNOT-FT/ AT IGNITION.  
MAX...EXCELLENT /84300 KNOT-FT/.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2400 FT AGL AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE 6000 FT  
AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 15 TO 18 MPH.  
 
TIME (CDT) 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM  
SKY COVER.......MC MC MC MC MC PC PC PC PC PC PC PC  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
TEMP............57 59 60 62 64 64 65 65 65 64 62 59  
RH..............57 51 49 44 40 40 38 38 38 38 41 45  
20 FT WIND DIR..SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  
20 FT WIND SPD..12 12 12 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 8 7  
20 FT WIND GUST.17 17 17 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 13 10  
MIX HGT (KFT)...2.4 3.0 3.6 4.4 5.2 5.9 6.0 6.0 6.0 5.2 0.7 0.5  
TRANSP WIND DIR.S S S S S S SE SE SE SE SE E  
TRANSP WIND SPD.18 18 18 16 16 15 16 16 16 16 13 13  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (35-45 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
MOSTLY CLOUDY (55-65 PERCENT).  
TEMPERATURE.........MIN 44.  
RH..................MAX 76 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT (84300 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE EVENING  
DECREASING TO POOR (5300 KNOT-FT) LATE IN THE  
NIGHT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 13 TO 16 MPH.  
   
FRIDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (50-60 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
RAIN SHOWERS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
TEMPERATURE.........MAX 64.  
RH..................MIN 48 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 9 TO 16 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (7500 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE MORNING  
INCREASING TO EXCELLENT (79500 KNOT-FT) IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......4000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 13 TO 22 MPH INCREASING TO 22 TO 23  
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
 

 
FORECASTER...VESERAT  
REQUESTED BY...DALTON MOURITSEN  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
.TAG 2614223.0/MPX  
.DELDT 05/21/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL DALTON.MOURITSEN@GMAIL.COM,DALTON.MOURITSEN@STATE.MN.US  
 
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