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FNUS73 KDLH 151923
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SPOT FORECAST FOR HIGHWAY 29 WILDFIRE...SLCEMA/EMET
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN
223 PM CDT FRI MAY 15 2026
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 1500 CDT ON MAY 15.
IF THERE ARE QUESTIONS OR CONCERNS WITH THIS FORECAST, OR IF
CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE IN DULUTH AT 218-729-0653.
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING
DISCUSSION
WEST-SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH
ARE FORECAST THROUGH THE AFTERNOON INTO THIS EVENING. RELATIVE
HUMIDITY WILL DROP TO AROUND 15 PERCENT. HUMIDITY MAY DROP BELOW
15 PERCENT FOR A SHORT TIME LATE THIS AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURE WILL
CLIMB TO AROUND 80 DEGREES. WINDS WILL BEGIN TO RELAX THIS
EVENING. GUSTS OF LESS THAN 20 MPH ARE EXPECTED BY 10 PM AND WILL
CONTINUE TO RELAX OVERNIGHT.
REST OF TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (5-15 PERCENT). PATCHY BLOWING DUST LATE
IN THE AFTERNOON.
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 80.
MIN HUMIDITY........16 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 16 TO 18 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35
MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......9700 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 33 TO 38 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT (242900-280100 KNOT-FT) INCREASING TO
EXCELLENT (320200 KNOT-FT) LATE IN THE
AFTERNOON.
PCPN AMOUNT.........0.00 INCHES.
TIME (CDT) 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY COVER.......MCR MCR MCR
WEATHER COV.....PTY PTY
WEATHER TYPE....BDT BDT
TSTM COV........
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0
TEMP............80 80 79
RH..............16 16 17
20 FT WIND DIR..W W W
20 FT WIND SPD..19 18 18
20 FT WIND GUST.34 35 35
MIX HGT (KFT)...9.0 8.4 9.7
TRANSP WIND DIR.W W W
TRANSP WIND SPD.36 33 38
SDSPL KT-FT/1000280 243 320
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (0-10 PERCENT).
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 49.
MAX HUMIDITY........58 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 7 TO 16 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35
MPH DECREASING TO 5 TO 6 MPH LATE IN THE
EVENING.
MIXING HEIGHT.......8800 FT AGL DECREASING TO 1100 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 36 MPH DECREASING TO 9 TO 13 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT (273700 KNOT-FT) DECREASING TO POOR
TO FAIR (3500-17400 KNOT-FT).
PCPN AMOUNT.........0.00 INCHES.
TIME (CDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
SKY COVER.......MCR MCR CLR CLR CLR CLR CLR CLR CLR MCR MCR MCR
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TSTM COV........
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TEMP............78 77 74 66 63 61 59 57 55 52 50 50
RH..............17 16 18 22 25 30 35 40 43 48 52 54
20 FT WIND DIR..W W W W W W W W W W W W
20 FT WIND SPD..17 13 11 9 7 6 5 5 5 4 4 4
20 FT WIND GUST.35 33 27 23 18 14 14 13 12 12 11 11
MIX HGT (KFT)...8.8 3.3 1.1 0.6 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.4
TRANSP WIND DIR.W W W W W W W W W W W W
TRANSP WIND SPD.36 23 18 14 13 13 13 12 9 9 9 10
SDSPL KT-FT/1000274 66 17 7 5 5 5 5 4 4 4 4
FORECASTER...KEVIN
REQUESTED BY...HOLLY ALLEN
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2613742.0/DLH
.DELDT 05/15/26
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0
.EMAIL JAYEA@STLOUISCOUNTYMN.GOV,BRINKMANJ@STLOUISCOUNTYMN.GOV
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