606  
FNUS73 KMPX 141147  
FWSMPX  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR BERGO WMA UNIT 1...MN DNR  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN  
647 AM CDT TUE APR 14 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 CDT ON APRIL 14.  
PLEASE CONTACT OUR OFFICE IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS OR CONCERNS WITH  
THIS FORECAST.  
   
DISCUSSION  
RH WILL REMAIN HIGH THIS MORNING, BUT WILL DRY OUT  
BACK TO MODERATE LEVELS THIS AFTERNOON. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10  
MPH AND INCREASING MIXING DEPTH WILL MAKE SMOKE DISPERSAL BETTER  
THIS AFTERNOON.  
   
REST OF TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT).  
TEMPERATURE.........50 AT IGNITION...MAX 63.  
RH..................86 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 58 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........WINDS NORTHWEST AT 7 MPH AT  
IGNITION...OTHERWISE NORTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 12  
MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR /12300 KNOT-FT/ AT IGNITION. MAX...GOOD  
/40400 KNOT-FT/.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1200 FT AGL AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE 2900 FT  
AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 12 TO 16 MPH.  
 
TIME (CDT) 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM  
SKY COVER.......MC MC MC MC MC MC MC MC MC MC MC MC  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
TEMP............50 53 55 57 59 60 61 62 61 59 57 54  
RH..............86 77 74 69 64 62 58 58 58 62 67 71  
20 FT WIND DIR..NW NW NW NW NW N N N N N N N  
20 FT WIND SPD..7 8 8 10 10 12 10 9 10 8 7 6  
20 FT WIND GUST.12 13 14 15 15 15 15 14 12 12 10 9  
MIX HGT (KFT)...1.2 1.9 2.0 2.6 2.8 2.9 2.7 2.8 2.6 1.5 0.8 0.6  
TRANSP WIND DIR.W W NW NW NW N N N N N N N  
TRANSP WIND SPD.12 15 14 14 15 16 15 16 15 14 9 6  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (55-65 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
PARTLY CLOUDY (35-45 PERCENT).  
TEMPERATURE.........MIN 42.  
RH..................MAX 100 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING  
LIGHT, THEN BECOMING NORTH AROUND 5 MPH  
OVERNIGHT BECOMING LIGHT.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD (33800 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE EVENING  
DECREASING TO POOR (1000 KNOT-FT) LATE IN THE  
NIGHT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 6 TO 15 MPH DECREASING TO 3 TO 5 MPH  
AFTER 3 AM.  
   
WEDNESDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (30-40 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
RAIN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
TEMPERATURE.........MAX 67.  
RH..................MIN 48 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING EAST 5 TO 7 MPH LATE IN  
THE MORNING, THEN SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHEAST  
AROUND 7 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (1400 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE MORNING  
INCREASING TO GOOD (47500 KNOT-FT) IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......5300 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 5 TO 8 MPH INCREASING TO 9 TO 10 MPH.  
 
 
FORECASTER...BORGHOFF  
REQUESTED BY...LOUISE SPICZKA  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
.TAG 2610261.0/MPX  
.DELDT 04/14/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL LOUISE.SPICZKA@STATE.MN.US  
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