383  
FNUS73 KMPX 281245  
FWSMPX  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR URNESS WMA SE UNIT RX BURN...MN DNR  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN  
745 AM CDT THU MAY 28 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0900 CDT ON MAY 28.  
PLEASE CONTACT OUR OFFICE IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS OR CONCERNS WITH  
THIS FORECAST.  
   
DISCUSSION
 
ANOTHER HOT AND MOSTLY SUNNY DAY IS ON TAP WITH  
SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS. A STALLED FRONTAL BOUNDARY IS SITTING ACROSS  
WESTERN MINNESOTA, WHICH COULD PROVIDE ENOUGH LIFT TO GET SOME  
VERY ISOLATED SHOWERS (MUCH LIKE YESTERDAY). OTHERWISE, RH VALUES  
FALL TO AROUND 30% THIS AFTERNOON.  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (20-30 PERCENT).  
TEMPERATURE.........69 AT IGNITION...MAX 91.  
RH..................49 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 33 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........WINDS SOUTHEAST AT 15 MPH AT  
IGNITION...OTHERWISE SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15  
MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR /15500 KNOT-FT/ AT IGNITION.  
MAX...EXCELLENT /94300 KNOT-FT/.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1200 FT AGL AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE 8400 FT  
AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 13 TO 15 MPH.  
 
TIME (CDT) 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM 7PM 8PM  
SKY COVER.......MCR CLR CLR CLR CLR MCR PC PC PC PC MC MC  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
TEMP............69 75 78 82 85 87 88 89 90 89 87 85  
RH..............49 45 43 41 39 37 35 34 33 34 36 39  
20 FT WIND DIR..SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  
20 FT WIND SPD..15 13 13 12 12 10 12 12 12 12 12 12  
20 FT WIND GUST.23 21 20 18 18 17 17 18 18 18 18 17  
MIX HGT (KFT)...1.2 1.5 1.8 2.9 4.7 6.5 7.8 8.4 7.9 7.0 5.3 0.8  
TRANSP WIND DIR.SE SE SE S S S S S S S SE SE  
TRANSP WIND SPD.15 15 13 13 13 13 14 13 14 15 15 15  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (45-55 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70 PERCENT).  
TEMPERATURE.........MIN 64.  
RH..................MAX 67 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT (91600 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE EVENING  
DECREASING TO POOR (4800 KNOT-FT) LATE IN THE  
NIGHT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......400 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 13 TO 16 MPH.  
   
FRIDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PERCENT).  
TEMPERATURE.........MAX 89.  
RH..................MIN 27 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 7 TO 14 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (4000 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE MORNING  
INCREASING TO EXCELLENT (89800 KNOT-FT) IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......7500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 9 TO 14 MPH.  
 

 
FORECASTER...DYE  
REQUESTED BY...NICHOLAS SNAVELY  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
.TAG 2614598.0/MPX  
.DELDT 05/28/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL NICHOLAS.SNAVELY@STATE.MN.US  
 
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