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FNUS73 KMPX 271104
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SPOT FORECAST FOR HELEN ALLISON EAST RX...THE NATURE CONSERVANCY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
604 AM CDT WED MAY 27 2026
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 CDT ON MAY 27.
PLEASE CONTACT OUR OFFICE IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS OR CONCERNS WITH
THIS FORECAST.
DISCUSSION
VERY WARM TEMPERATURES IN THE 80S WITH LIGHT WINDS
ARE EXPECTED LATER TODAY. SMOKE DISPERSAL WILL IMPROVE WITH DEEPER
MIXING THIS AFTERNOON.
REST OF TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (10-20 PERCENT).
TEMPERATURE.........76 AT IGNITION...MAX 88.
RH..................64 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 37 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WINDS NORTHEAST AT 3 MPH AT
IGNITION...OTHERWISE LIGHT WINDS BECOMING
NORTHEAST 5 TO 8 MPH LATE IN THE MORNING.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR /11300 KNOT-FT/ AT IGNITION. MAX...GOOD
/54700 KNOT-FT/.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1400 FT AGL AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE 5500 FT
AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 9 TO 13 MPH.
TIME (CDT) 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM
SKY COVER.......MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR CLR
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TSTM COV........
TEMP............76 79 81 83 85 86 87 86 85 82 78 72
RH..............64 60 54 49 45 43 40 39 37 40 42 48
20 FT WIND DIR..NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE
20 FT WIND SPD..3 5 6 6 6 7 7 8 10 12 12 12
20 FT WIND GUST.9 10 12 12 12 13 13 15 17 21 22 21
MIX HGT (KFT)...1.4 2.2 3.3 4.1 5.0 5.5 5.3 5.0 3.5 2.1 0.9 0.5
TRANSP WIND DIR.NE E NE E NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE
TRANSP WIND SPD.9 9 9 9 9 10 10 13 16 20 16 17
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (10-20 PERCENT).
TEMPERATURE.........MIN 55.
RH..................MAX 69 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD (48800 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE EVENING
DECREASING TO POOR (6700 KNOT-FT) LATE IN THE
NIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 14 TO 20 MPH.
THURSDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (5-15 PERCENT).
TEMPERATURE.........MAX 82.
RH..................MIN 35 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS AROUND 7 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
SOUTHEAST 6 TO 7 MPH LATE IN THE MORNING.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (6100 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE MORNING
INCREASING TO GOOD (43300 KNOT-FT) IN THE
AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4300 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 8 TO 15 MPH.
FORECASTER...BORGHOFF
REQUESTED BY...BEN CARLSON
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2614525.0/MPX
.DELDT 05/27/26
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0
.EMAIL BENJAMIN.CARLSON@TNC.ORG,ERIC.CHIEN@TNC.ORG
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