769  
FNUS73 KFGF 051329  
FWSFGF  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR HUBBEL POND RX-BURNS...MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND  
829 AM CDT MON OCT 5 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0800 CDT ON OCTOBER 06.  
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  
 
AS A VERY WEAK SYSTEM PASSES THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT, IT WILL SHIFT  
WINDS TO THE WEST/NORTHWEST, WHICH WILL REMAIN STEADY THROUGHOUT  
THE DAY ON TUESDAY AT UP TO 15 MPH. MORNING CLOUD COVER WILL ALSO  
CLEAR, ALLOWING TEMPERATURES TO WARM TO NEAR 70, AND RH VALUES TO  
DROP INTO THE 40 TO 45 PERCENT RANGE. IT WILL BE A BIT COOLER ON  
WEDNESDAY, BUT THE AIRMASS IN PLACE WILL ALSO BE DRIER, MEANING  
THAT MINIMUM AFTERNOON RH VALUES WILL DROP INTO THE 30 TO 35  
PERCENT RANGE. WINDS WILL ALSO BE SLIGHTLY STRONGER, WITH GUSTS UP  
TO 20 MPH DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS.  
   
TUESDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (30-40 PERCENT).  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 70.  
MIN HUMIDITY........44 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
NORTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2800 FT AGL.  
MIXING WINDS........WEST 10 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....3300 KNOT-FT EARLY IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO  
35900 KNOT-FT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
 
TIME (CDT) 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........67 63 56 31 24 12 3 2 1 0  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
TEMP............51 53 58 62 64 67 68 69 70 68  
RH..............93 93 77 67 60 52 49 47 44 47  
20 FT WIND DIR..W W W W W NW NW NW NW NW  
20 FT WIND SPD..5 5 5 10 10 10 10 10 10 10  
20 FT WIND GUST.12 14 14 15 16 18 18 18 18 15  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.4 0.5 0.8 1.0 1.5 1.8 2.4 2.5 2.8 2.2  
MIXING WIND DIR.W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW  
MIXING WIND SPD.10 10 10 15 15 15 15 15 15 15  
VRATE KT-FT/1K..3 4 8 11 20 28 35 35 36 28  
   
TUESDAY NIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (0-10 PERCENT).  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 45.  
MAX HUMIDITY........72 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......400 FT AGL.  
MIXING WINDS........NORTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....(4200 KNOT-FT).  
 
TIME (CDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY (%).........0 0 0 3 6 8 9 11 10 10 9 11  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
TEMP............66 63 59 57 55 53 52 51 50 48 47 46  
RH..............52 58 67 69 72 71 71 68 68 71 71 71  
20 FT WIND DIR..NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  
20 FT WIND SPD..5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5  
20 FT WIND GUST.13 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 12 12 13 13  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.9 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.5  
MIXING WIND DIR.NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  
MIXING WIND SPD.10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10  
VRATE KT-FT/1K..9 5 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 5 4 5  
   
WEDNESDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (10-20 PERCENT).  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 63.  
MIN HUMIDITY........34 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 21 MPH INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......5900 FT AGL.  
MIXING WINDS........NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH INCREASING TO 20 TO 25  
MPH LATE IN THE MORNING, THEN DECREASING TO  
AROUND 15 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....4700 KNOT-FT EARLY IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO  
79800 KNOT-FT IN THE AFTERNOON INCREASING TO  
(66900 KNOT-FT) IN THE AFTERNOON.  
 
TIME (CDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........12 14 11 8 5 7 8 10 13 17 20 22  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
TEMP............45 45 47 51 54 57 59 61 63 63 63 62  
RH..............70 70 68 61 57 49 42 36 34 34 35 39  
20 FT WIND DIR..W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  
20 FT WIND SPD..5 5 10 10 10 10 10 15 15 15 15 10  
20 FT WIND GUST.13 14 14 16 18 20 21 22 23 23 22 20  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.5 0.5 0.9 1.3 1.7 3.0 4.2 5.4 5.6 5.8 5.9 4.4  
MIXING WIND DIR.NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  
MIXING WIND SPD.10 10 15 15 15 20 20 25 25 20 20 15  
VRATE KT-FT/1K..5 5 11 18 26 51 80 114 112 109 107 67  
 
 
FORECASTER...BR  
REQUESTED BY...GREG HENDERSON  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
.TAG 2622848.1/FGF  
.DELDT 10/05/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL GREG.HENDERSON@STATE.MN.US  
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