790
FNUS73 KMPX 141158
FWSMPX
SPOT FORECAST FOR PHASIANUS B...USFWS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
658 AM CDT TUE APR 14 2026
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0900 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. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5
MPH WILL SHIFT NORTHWEST LATE TODAY.
REST OF TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (65-75 PERCENT). AREAS OF FOG LATE
IN THE MORNING, THEN PATCHY FOG LATE IN THE
MORNING.
TEMPERATURE.........52 AT IGNITION...MAX 65.
RH..................91 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 58 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WINDS SOUTHWEST AT 5 MPH AT
IGNITION...OTHERWISE SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH
SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST AROUND 8 MPH LATE IN
THE AFTERNOON.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR /7000 KNOT-FT/ AT IGNITION. MAX...GOOD
/32800 KNOT-FT/.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE 2500 FT
AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 8 TO 14 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST
AROUND 15 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 PC PC
WEATHER COV.....ARS PTY
WEATHER TYPE....FOG FOG
TSTM COV........
TEMP............52 54 57 59 60 61 63 64 64 63 61 59
RH..............91 90 80 78 75 70 62 58 58 58 65 67
20 FT WIND DIR..SW W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
20 FT WIND SPD..5 6 6 7 8 8 9 8 8 8 7 6
20 FT WIND GUST.9 9 10 12 13 13 13 13 13 12 10 10
MIX HGT (KFT)...1.0 1.0 1.3 1.9 2.0 2.3 2.3 2.3 2.5 3.0 2.1 0.8
TRANSP WIND DIR.W W W W W W NW NW N N N N
TRANSP WIND SPD.8 10 12 14 12 14 15 15 15 13 10 8
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING
MOSTLY CLOUDY (45-55 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING
PARTLY CLOUDY (35-45 PERCENT).
TEMPERATURE.........MIN 45.
RH..................MAX 96 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
NORTH AROUND 5 MPH OVERNIGHT, THEN BECOMING
LIGHT OVERNIGHT.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD (33500 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE EVENING
DECREASING TO POOR (2400 KNOT-FT) LATE IN THE
NIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......400 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 8 TO 13 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHEAST 7
TO 8 MPH AFTER 3 AM.
WEDNESDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (40-50 PERCENT). CHANCE OF RAIN
SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
TEMPERATURE.........MAX 64.
RH..................MIN 60 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTHEAST 5 TO 6 MPH IN
THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (2900 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE MORNING
INCREASING TO GOOD (35200 KNOT-FT) IN THE
AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 6 TO 12 MPH.
FORECASTER...BORGHOFF
REQUESTED BY...JARED CULBERTSON
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2610265.0/MPX
.DELDT 04/14/26
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0
.EMAIL JARED_CULBERTSON@FWS.GOV
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