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SPOT FORECAST FOR COBB RIVER RX...USFWS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
507 AM CDT TUE APR 14 2026
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0700 CDT ON APRIL 14.
PLEASE CONTACT OUR OFFICE IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS OR CONCERNS WITH
THIS FORECAST.
DISCUSSION
RH WILL REMAIN HIGH FOR MUCH OF THE DAY, BUT WILL
DRY OUT BACK TO MODERATE LEVELS MID TO LATE AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL
REMAIN LIGHT AND MOSTLY NORTHWEST, BUT MAY SHIFT BETWEEN SOUTHWEST
AND NORTH DIRECTIONS. GIVEN LIGHT WINDS AND RELATIVELY SHALLOW
MIXING HEIGHTS, SMOKE DISPERSAL WILL REMAIN POOR TO FAIR.
TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PERCENT). WIDESPREAD FOG
EARLY IN THE MORNING, THEN AREAS OF FOG LATE IN
THE MORNING.
TEMPERATURE.........52 AT IGNITION...MAX 70.
RH..................100 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 59 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WINDS NORTHWEST AT 6 MPH AT
IGNITION...OTHERWISE NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH
SHIFTING TO THE WEST AROUND 5 MPH LATE IN THE
MORNING, THEN SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST 6 TO 9
MPH LATE IN THE MORNING SHIFTING TO THE NORTH
AROUND 8 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR /9000 KNOT-FT/ AT IGNITION. MAX...FAIR
/29400 KNOT-FT/.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE 2900 FT
AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 7 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTH 12
TO 13 MPH.
TIME (CDT) 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM
SKY COVER.......CDY CDY CDY MC CDY MC MC MC MC MC MC MC
WEATHER COV.....WID WID WID ARS SCH
WEATHER TYPE....FOG FOG FOG FOG RW
TSTM COV........ SCH
TEMP............52 54 56 58 60 61 63 65 67 68 69 67
RH..............100 93 90 87 84 81 75 70 63 61 59 61
20 FT WIND DIR..NW NW W W NW NW N N N N N N
20 FT WIND SPD..6 6 5 5 6 7 9 9 9 8 8 9
20 FT WIND GUST.9 9 9 9 10 12 13 13 13 14 14 14
MIX HGT (KFT)...1.0 0.7 1.1 1.1 1.3 1.6 1.9 2.3 2.4 2.9 2.9 1.9
TRANSP WIND DIR.NW NW NW W NW NW N N N N N N
TRANSP WIND SPD.10 8 7 6 7 10 12 13 13 12 12 9
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE EVENING.
TEMPERATURE.........MIN 48.
RH..................MAX 93 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS
EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE
EVENING.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR (15100 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE EVENING
DECREASING TO POOR (2700 KNOT-FT) LATE IN THE
NIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......400 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 7 TO 13 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (40-50 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF
RAIN SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. CHANCE OF RAIN
SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
TEMPERATURE.........MAX 66.
RH..................MIN 58 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 6 TO 9 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (2100 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE MORNING
INCREASING TO GOOD (44800 KNOT-FT) IN THE
AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3800 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 7 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST
AROUND 13 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
FORECASTER...BORGHOFF
REQUESTED BY...JAMES CORBETT
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
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.DELDT 04/14/26
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.EMAIL DANIEL_PAULSON@FWS.GOV,JAMES_CORBETT@FWS.GOV
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