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SXUS43 KFGF 120941
RECFGF
RECREATION FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND
440 AM CDT THU MAR 12 2026
HERE ARE THE RECREATION AREA FORECASTS...
WAVE HEIGHT FORECASTS REPRESENT THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST 33% OF
WAVES THAT OCCUR IN A GIVEN PERIOD. SINCE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE
HEIGHT IS AN AVERAGE OF THE LARGEST WAVES, MARINERS SHOULD BE
AWARE THAT MANY INDIVIDUAL WAVES WILL BE HIGHER.
FOR DEVILS LAKE...
TODAY
VERY WINDY. SOUTH WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
WEST 30 TO 45 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET. SNOW.
RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY BLOWING SNOW IN THE LATE MORNING
AND EARLY AFTERNOON. MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE 30S.
TONIGHT
STRONG WINDS. NORTHWEST WINDS 40 TO 55 MPH DECREASING
TO 25 TO 40 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING. WAVES 3 TO 6 FEET. PATCHY
BLOWING SNOW EARLY IN THE EVENING. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE
EVENING. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 12.
FRIDAY
WINDY. NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH BECOMING NORTH
10 TO 20 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET
SUBSIDING TO 1 FOOT OR LESS IN THE AFTERNOON. PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS
15 TO 25.
FOR THE UPPER AND LOWER RED LAKES...
TODAY
WINDY. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH INCREASING TO 20 TO
30 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS
BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. PATCHY BLOWING SNOW EARLY IN THE
AFTERNOON. AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY
CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE 30S.
TONIGHT
WINDY. SOUTH WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
NORTHWEST IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET.
SNOW UNTIL EARLY MORNING. PATCHY BLOWING SNOW THROUGH THE NIGHT.
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 14.
FRIDAY
WINDY. NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH DECREASING TO 10 TO
20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET. PATCHY BLOWING SNOW
IN THE MORNING. PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 20S.
FOR LAKE OF THE WOODS...
TODAY
VERY WINDY. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH INCREASING TO
25 TO 40 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT OR
LESS BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. PATCHY BLOWING SNOW EARLY IN THE
AFTERNOON. BLOWING SNOW LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY CLOUDY.
HIGHS 25 TO 35.
TONIGHT
VERY WINDY. NORTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 40 MPH SHIFTING TO
THE NORTH 25 TO 35 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 3 TO 6 FEET. SNOW
UNTIL EARLY MORNING. BLOWING SNOW EARLY IN THE EVENING. AREAS OF
BLOWING SNOW LATE IN THE EVENING, THEN PATCHY BLOWING SNOW AFTER
MIDNIGHT. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 10.
FRIDAY
WINDY. NORTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH DECREASING TO 15 TO
25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET. PATCHY BLOWING SNOW
IN THE MORNING. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 15 TO 25.
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