473  
SXUS43 KFGF 162140  
RECFGF  
 
RECREATION FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND  
440 PM CDT SAT MAY 16 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...  
   
TONIGHT
 
WINDY. EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH INCREASING TO 20 TO  
30 MPH IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS  
BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT. PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE  
EVENING THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S.    
SUNDAY
 
WINDY. NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.  
SHOWERS, CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE 40S.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
WINDY. NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH. WAVES 1 TO  
3 FEET. CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID  
30S.  
 
FOR THE UPPER AND LOWER RED LAKES...  
   
TONIGHT
 
EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. MOSTLY  
CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 40.    
SUNDAY
 
BREEZY. EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.  
SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS  
45 TO 55.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
BREEZY. NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH. WAVES 1 TO  
2 FEET. SHOWERS, CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.  
 
FOR LAKE OF THE WOODS...  
   
TONIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING  
BECOMING LIGHT, THEN BECOMING EAST 10 TO 15 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. AREAS OF FROST AFTER MIDNIGHT. MOSTLY  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S.    
SUNDAY
 
BREEZY. EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE 40S.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
WINDY. NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH. WAVES 1 TO  
3 FEET. SHOWERS, CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S.  
 

 
 
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