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SPOT FORECAST FOR EAGLES NEST FIRE...NWS/SLCEMA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN
602 PM CDT FRI MAY 15 2026
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 1800 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
STRONG WEST WINDS WILL SLOWLY WEAKEN THIS EVENING. SUSTAINED
WINDS OF 12 TO 18 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WILL GRADUALLY
WEAKEN THIS EVENING. GUSTS WILL FALL BELOW 20 MPH BY 10 PM. RH
RECOVERY WILL BE MODEST OVERNIGHT AND RISE TO AROUND 65 PERCENT.
SATURDAY WILL SEE A COOL FRONT PASS SOUTHEASTWARD OVER THE SITE
DURING THE MORNING. WINDS WILL START OUT FROM THE WEST AT 5 TO 10
MPH WITH GUSTS OF 15 TO 20 MPH AND WILL TURN NORTHWEST BY EARLY
AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURES WILL BE COOLER WITH A HIGH AROUND 62
DEGREES. MINIMUM RH WILL BE BETWEEN 28 AND 33 PERCENT.
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (5-15 PERCENT).
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 48.
MAX HUMIDITY........65 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 5 TO 14 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 36 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......9800 FT AGL DECREASING TO 1800 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 36 MPH DECREASING TO 9 TO 12 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT (303600 KNOT-FT) DECREASING TO POOR
(4000 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 MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR 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 75 71 64 59 56 55 54 53 50 49 48
RH..............14 19 23 28 32 37 45 52 52 58 61 63
20 FT WIND DIR..W W W W W W W W W W W W
20 FT WIND SPD..13 13 13 11 7 4 4 4 4 4 4 4
20 FT WIND GUST.32 32 27 23 16 12 12 11 11 11 12 12
MIX HGT (KFT)...9.8 4.0 1.8 0.8 0.7 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.6 0.6
TRANSP WIND DIR.W W W W W W NW NW W W W W
TRANSP WIND SPD.36 23 20 16 14 12 10 9 9 10 12 12
SDSPL KT-FT/1000304 80 30 11 9 5 5 4 4 5 6 6
SATURDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (10-20 PERCENT).
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 62.
MIN HUMIDITY........32 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 5 TO 13 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 24 MPH
EARLY IN THE MORNING.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2600 FT AGL INCREASING TO 5100 FT AGL IN THE
LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 13 TO 20 MPH INCREASING TO 20 TO 26 MPH IN
THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR TO FAIR (7600-18100 KNOT-FT) INCREASING TO
EXCELLENT (82000-111500 KNOT-FT).
PCPN AMOUNT.........0.00 INCHES.
TIME (CDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY COVER.......CLR CLR CLR MCR MCR MCR MCR PC MCR 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............48 49 51 53 56 58 58 58 60 61 61 61
RH..............65 63 56 52 45 42 40 40 36 33 33 32
20 FT WIND DIR..W W W W W W W NW NW NW NW NW
20 FT WIND SPD..4 5 8 10 12 12 12 12 11 11 11 12
20 FT WIND GUST.14 14 18 20 22 22 22 22 21 20 19 18
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.7 1.4 2.6 3.4 4.2 4.5 4.7 4.8 5.1 5.0 5.0 4.8
TRANSP WIND DIR.W W W W W W W W NW W NW NW
TRANSP WIND SPD.13 15 20 23 25 26 25 25 25 24 22 20
SDSPL KT-FT/10008 18 45 69 93 102 103 105 112 105 96 82
SATURDAY NIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (5-15 PERCENT).
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 38.
MAX HUMIDITY........76 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 13 MPH EARLY IN THE
EVENING BECOMING LIGHT, THEN BECOMING EAST 5 TO
6 MPH AFTER 3 AM.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4400 FT AGL DECREASING TO 1500 FT AGL EARLY IN
THE EVENING.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 12 TO 17 MPH SHIFTING TO THE EAST 8
TO 10 MPH OVERNIGHT.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD TO EXCELLENT (46400-65500 KNOT-FT)
DECREASING TO POOR TO FAIR (2900-14500 KNOT-FT)
EARLY IN THE EVENING.
PCPN AMOUNT.........0.00 INCHES.
TIME (CDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
SKY COVER.......MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR 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............60 58 55 49 46 44 43 42 40 40 40 38
RH..............33 37 41 52 60 65 65 67 73 73 70 76
20 FT WIND DIR..NW NW N N N N NE NE E E E E
20 FT WIND SPD..12 12 9 6 2 2 2 2 3 3 4 5
20 FT WIND GUST.16 14 13 11 7 6 6 7 8 9 11 13
MIX HGT (KFT)...4.4 3.9 1.5 0.8 0.6 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5
TRANSP WIND DIR.NW NW N N N NE NE E E E E E
TRANSP WIND SPD.17 14 12 9 8 7 8 8 9 10 10 10
SDSPL KT-FT/100066 46 15 6 4 3 4 3 4 5 4 5
FORECASTER...KEVIN
REQUESTED BY...KEVIN HUYCK
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
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.DELDT 05/15/26
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