598  
FNUS73 KFGF 301709  
FWSFGF  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR PINE POINT RX UNIT #18...MN-MNA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND  
1209 PM CDT MON MAR 30 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1300 CDT ON MARCH 30.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
 
PLEASE CALL THE NWS IN GRAND FORKS AT 701-795-5127 FOR ADDITIONAL  
INFORMATION AND MONITOR OUR WEBSITE (WWW.WEATHER.GOV/FGF) OR NOAA  
ALL-HAZARDS RADIO FOR THE LATEST UPDATES.  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
EAST WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE MORNING INTO IGNITION TIME,  
WITH SPEEDS AROUND 10 MPH. SKIES WILL REMAIN MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH  
AFTERNOON TEMPERATURES IN THE MID TO UPPER 50S. AFTERNOON RH  
VALUES WILL FALL BELOW 40 PERCENT FOR IGNITION TIME AND THEN TO  
NEAR 30 PERCENT LATER IN THE DAY. WINDS WILL BECOME NORTHEASTERLY  
LATE TONIGHT, AROUND 10 MPH THEN SHIFT TO THE NORTHWEST TOWARDS  
TOMORROW MORNING. THERE WILL BE A CHANCE FOR SOME RAIN LATE  
TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY MORNING  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85 PERCENT).  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 57.  
MIN HUMIDITY........30 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......3500 FT AGL.  
MIXING WINDS........EAST 10 TO 15 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....(32600 KNOT-FT).  
 
TIME (CDT) 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........73 74 75 79 82  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
TEMP............50 52 54 57 57  
RH..............37 35 32 30 30  
20 FT WIND DIR..E E E E E  
20 FT WIND SPD..10 10 10 10 10  
20 FT WIND GUST.18 16 16 15 15  
MIX HGT (KFT)...2.7 2.9 3.1 3.5 3.3  
MIXING WIND DIR.E E E E E  
MIXING WIND SPD.15 15 15 10 10  
VRATE KT-FT/1K..41 38 34 35 33  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (50-60 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PERCENT). CHANCE OF RAIN  
OVERNIGHT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 29.  
MAX HUMIDITY........92 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
NORTHWEST EARLY IN THE MORNING.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......700 FT AGL.  
MIXING WINDS........EAST 5 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST  
AFTER 3 AM, THEN SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST  
AFTER 3 AM.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....25600 KNOT-FT EARLY IN THE EVENING DECREASING  
TO 4100 KNOT-FT LATE IN THE NIGHT.  
 
TIME (CDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY (%).........56 29 36 32 35 53 65 80 84 88 87 85  
WEATHER COV..... CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC  
WEATHER TYPE.... RN RN RN RN RN  
TSTM COV........  
TEMP............57 55 51 46 43 40 38 37 35 34 34 32  
RH..............30 34 39 45 51 55 59 59 66 72 75 82  
20 FT WIND DIR..E E E E E E E E E NE NE NW  
20 FT WIND SPD..10 10 10 10 10 5 5 5 5 5 5 5  
20 FT WIND GUST.14 13 13 13 13 12 11 11 9 9 9 11  
MIX HGT (KFT)...3.2 1.6 0.9 0.8 0.7 0.7 1.0 1.0 0.9 1.1 0.8 0.9  
MIXING WIND DIR.E E E E E E E E E SW NW NW  
MIXING WIND SPD.10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 5 5 5 10  
VRATE KT-FT/1K..26 13 8 8 7 7 9 7 4 7 4 8  
   
TUESDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
MOSTLY SUNNY (35-45 PERCENT). CHANCE OF RAIN  
EARLY IN THE MORNING, THEN CHANCE OF SNOW EARLY  
IN THE MORNING. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW EARLY IN  
THE MORNING.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 37.  
MIN HUMIDITY........47 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 21 MPH INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 MPH LATE  
IN THE MORNING.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......4500 FT AGL.  
MIXING WINDS........NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH INCREASING TO 20 TO 25  
MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....5700 KNOT-FT EARLY IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO  
94200 KNOT-FT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
 
TIME (CDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........87 87 87 86 76 72 70 65 59 52 41 37  
WEATHER COV.....CHC CHC SCH SCH  
WEATHER TYPE....RN SN SN SN  
TSTM COV........  
TEMP............32 31 30 31 33 33 34 35 35 37 35 35  
RH..............85 92 92 85 78 72 66 59 56 50 52 49  
20 FT WIND DIR..NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  
20 FT WIND SPD..5 5 10 10 10 15 15 15 15 20 15 15  
20 FT WIND GUST.11 12 14 18 21 23 23 25 25 25 26 23  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.8 1.0 1.4 1.8 2.1 2.7 3.2 3.9 4.1 4.3 4.5 4.3  
MIXING WIND DIR.W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  
MIXING WIND SPD.10 10 15 20 20 20 25 25 25 25 25 25  
VRATE KT-FT/1K..6 9 19 29 38 49 63 81 86 85 94 90  
 

 
FORECASTER...JR  
REQUESTED BY...JERELL LONDO  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
.TAG 2608560.0/FGF  
.DELDT 03/30/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL JERELL.LONDO@YAHOO.COM  
 
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