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FNUS73 KFSD 241213
FWSFSD
SPOT FORECAST FOR JUDD WILDLIFE AREA...DICKINSON COUNTY CONSERVATION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
713 AM CDT FRI APR 24 2026
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
DISCUSSION
RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES TODAY FALL TO JUST ABOVE CRITICAL VALUES
THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING, AROUND 30%. WINDS REMAIN ON THE
LIGHTER SIDE WITH SUSTAINED WINDS AROUND 10 MPH AND OCCASIONAL
GUSTS TO AROUND 15 MPH, SLOWLY TAPERING DOWN THROUGH THE DAY.
DIRECTION THROUGH MOST OF THE DAY WILL BE NORTHWESTERLY, BUT WINDS
BECOME LIGHT AND EASTERLY AFTER 7 PM BEFORE BECOMING VARIABLE
INTO THE REST OF THE EVENING. SKIES WILL BE MOSTLY CLEAR WITH
TEMPERATURES IN THE LOWER 60S.
CONDITIONS REMAIN DRY THROUGH TONIGHT, AND HUMIDITY VALUES
IMPROVE FAIRLY QUICKLY AFTER SUNSET. CLOUDS INCREASE LATE THIS
EVENING WITH SOMEWHAT VARIABLE WINDS OVERNIGHT. ISOLATED SHOWER
CHANCES RETURN TOWARD SUNRISE SATURDAY, WITH ISOLATED SHOWERS AND
STORMS POSSIBLE THROUGH THE DAY TOMORROW.
REST OF TODAY
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 63.
MIN HUMIDITY........29 PERCENT.
TIME (CDT) 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY COVER.......MCR MCR CLR CLR CLR CLR CLR CLR CLR CLR
SKY (%).........6 7 2 1 2 1 2 1 1 2
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TSTM COV........
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
CHC OF THDR (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 10 10 10 10
TEMP............40 41 44 47 50 53 56 59 61 61
DEWPOINT........31 32 32 32 32 31 32 31 31 31
RH..............72 71 63 56 49 43 40 35 32 32
20 FT WIND DIR..N N N NNW NNW NNW NNW NNW NW NW
20 FT WIND SPD..10 12 12 12 10 9 8 8 7 7
20 FT WIND GUST.13 18 17 16 15 14 13 12 12 10
MIX HGT (KFT)...1.7 2.0 2.2 2.8 3.2 3.6 4.0 4.3 4.8 5.1
TRANSP WIND DIR.N N N N NNW NNW NW NW WNW WNW
TRANSP WIND SPD.20 20 18 16 15 12 12 12 10 9
SMOKE DISPERSAL.FR GD GD GD GD GD GD GD GD GD
TONIGHT
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 40.
MAX HUMIDITY........72 PERCENT.
TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM
SKY COVER.......CLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
SKY (%).........3 7 15 35 57 60
WEATHER COV..... S CHC
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE RNSHWR
TSTM COV........
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 10 20
CHC OF THDR (%).10 0 0 0 10 10
TEMP............62 57 49 45 43 41
DEWPOINT........30 31 31 30 31 31
RH..............29 37 50 54 61 67
20 FT WIND......NNW 6 ENE 6 E 6 E 6 ENE 7 N 7
20 FT WIND GUST.9 10 10 9 10 12
MIX HGT (FT)....4900 500 300 400 400 400
TRANSPORT WIND..NW 7 ENE 7 ENE 8 ENE 9 E 12 NE 10
SMOKE DISPERSAL.FAIR POOR POOR POOR POOR POOR
FORECASTER...WEISSER
REQUESTED BY...BRIAN CUPERUS
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2611587.0/FSD
.DELDT 04/24/26
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0
.EMAIL BCUPERUS@DICKINSONCOUNTYIOWA.GOV
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