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FNUS73 KMPX 111341
FWSMPX
SPOT FORECAST FOR COSTELLO PILES...USFWS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
841 AM CDT WED JUN 11 2025
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0900 CDT ON JUNE 11.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
PLEASE CONTACT OUR OFFICE IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS OR CONCERNS WITH
THIS FORECAST.
DISCUSSION
SCATTERED SHOWERS ARE EXPECTED TODAY WITH THE MORNING ROUND MOVING
OUT BY MIDDAY, AS A SECOND ROUND FAVORING SOUTHERN MN ARRIVES
DURING THE EVENING. RH SHOULD REMAIN ABOVE 40 PERCENT, AND EVEN
HIGHER SHOULD A BRIEF SHOWER OCCUR AT ANY POINT. WINDS WILL
MAINTAIN A NORTHEASTERLY DIRECTION AT 5-10MPH WITH LIMITED
GUSTING.
REST OF TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (60-70 PERCENT). CHANCE OF SHOWERS
LATE IN THE MORNING, THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON.
TEMPERATURE.........65 AT IGNITION...MAX 74.
RH..................60 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 43 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WINDS NORTHEAST AT 6 MPH AT
IGNITION...OTHERWISE NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 6
MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR /11300 KNOT-FT/ AT IGNITION. MAX...GOOD
/39100 KNOT-FT/.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1300 FT AGL AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE 4000 FT
AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 6 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST
6 TO 12 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
TIME (CDT) 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM 7PM 8PM
SKY COVER.......MC MC MC MC MC MC MC MC MC PC MCR PC
WEATHER COV.....CHC CHC CHC SCH
WEATHER TYPE....RW RW RW RW
TSTM COV........
TEMP............65 67 69 70 73 73 73 73 72 70 71 68
RH..............60 55 51 47 43 43 44 46 48 51 49 59
20 FT WIND DIR..NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE E E E
20 FT WIND SPD..6 6 6 5 6 6 6 6 6 5 5 3
20 FT WIND GUST.9 10 10 12 12 12 12 10 10 12 9 8
MIX HGT (KFT)...1.3 1.8 2.7 2.7 3.5 3.9 4.0 3.9 3.9 3.7 2.5 0.8
TRANSP WIND DIR.NE NE NE NE NE NE S S SW SE E E
TRANSP WIND SPD.10 8 7 8 7 6 6 9 12 8 6 7
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (35-45 PERCENT). AREAS OF SMOKE
AFTER 3 AM. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS EARLY
IN THE MORNING.
TEMPERATURE.........MIN 52.
RH..................MAX 89 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING
BECOMING LIGHT, THEN BECOMING EAST 5 TO 6 MPH
AFTER 3 AM.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR (25600 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE EVENING
DECREASING TO POOR (2000 KNOT-FT) LATE IN THE
NIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......400 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST AROUND 8 MPH SHIFTING TO THE EAST 6
TO 9 MPH.
THURSDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (60-70 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF
RAIN SHOWERS EARLY IN THE MORNING, THEN CHANCE
OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. RAIN SHOWERS
LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON. AREAS OF SMOKE IN THE
LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
TEMPERATURE.........MAX 70.
RH..................MIN 58 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS 6 TO 14 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (4000 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE MORNING
INCREASING TO EXCELLENT (75100 KNOT-FT) IN THE
AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3400 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 9 TO 15 MPH INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 MPH IN
THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
FORECASTER...HASENSTEIN
REQUESTED BY...JARED CULBERTSON
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
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