683  
FNUS73 KABR 071802  
FWSABR  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR ELM LAKE RX...GAME FISH AND PARKS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD  
ISSUED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD  
102 PM CDT WED MAY 7 2025  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0800 CDT ON MAY 07.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
MAINLY CLEAR SKIES PERSIST THIS AFTERNOON. WINDS ARE CURRENTLY OUT OF  
THE NORTHEAST WITH SPEEDS BETWEEN 10-15 MPH AND GUSTS UP TO ABOUT 20-  
25 MPH. WINDS WILL TURN MORE EASTERLY THIS AFTERNOON HOURS AND  
WILL BE SLOWLY WEAKENING. A STRAY SPRINKLE IS POSSIBLE THROUGHOUT  
THE DAY TODAY THOUGH THE CHANCE OF THIS HAPPENING IS VERY LOW (<  
10%). FOR TEMPERATURES, HIGHS WILL WARM TO ABOUT 73F-75F THIS  
AFTERNOON WHILE HUMIDITY LEVELS FALL TO 26-28%. HUMIDITY LEVELS WILL  
INCREASE THIS EVENING AS TEMPERATURES COOL.  
   
REST OF TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (15-25 PERCENT).  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF LIGHTNING.0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 72.  
MIN HUMIDITY........27 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS 13 TO 14 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1200-5100 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 13 TO 18 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (18100 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE MORNING  
INCREASING TO FAIR (57300 KNOT-FT) IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
 
TIME (CDT) 8 AM 11 AM 2 PM 5 PM  
SKY (%).........29 21 8 10  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0  
CHC OF LTNG (%).0 0 0 0  
TEMP............46 59 68 71  
RH..............55 37 29 28  
20 FT WIND......NE 14G22 NE 14G22 NE 14G22 E 13G20  
MIX HGT (FT)....1200 2000 4600 5100  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.POOR POOR FAIR FAIR  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (5-15 PERCENT).  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF LIGHTNING.0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 44.  
MAX HUMIDITY........77 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
SOUTHEAST AROUND 6 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......400-5100 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 8 TO 13 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHEAST 10  
TO 13 MPH OVERNIGHT.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR (50900 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE EVENING  
DECREASING TO POOR (3900 KNOT-FT) LATE IN THE  
NIGHT.  
 
TIME (CDT) 6 PM 9 PM MIDNGT 3 AM  
SKY (%).........9 14 9 7  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0  
CHC OF LTNG (%).0 0 0 0  
TEMP............72 61 53 49  
RH..............27 41 53 66  
20 FT WIND......E 12G18 E 8G13 E 7G13 E 6G12  
MIX HGT (FT)....5100 600 500 400  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.FAIR POOR POOR POOR  
   
THURSDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (0-10 PERCENT).  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF LIGHTNING.1 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 81.  
MIN HUMIDITY........29 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 6 TO 14 MPH INCREASING TO AROUND 14  
MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......400-5500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 9 TO 17 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (3200 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE MORNING  
INCREASING TO GOOD (81900 KNOT-FT) IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
 
TIME (CDT) 6 AM 9 AM NOON 3 PM  
SKY (%).........7 2 6 5  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0  
CHC OF LTNG (%).0 0 0 0  
TEMP............45 54 71 77  
RH..............75 60 42 32  
20 FT WIND......SE 6G10 S 8G14 S 12G18 S 14G21  
MIX HGT (FT)....400 1100 3000 4900  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.POOR POOR POOR GOOD  
 
 
FORECASTER...MEYERS  
REQUESTED BY...PATRICK TATE  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
.TAG 2513335.0/ABR  
.DELDT 05/07/25  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL PATRICK.TATE@STATE.SD.US  
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