633  
FNUS73 KMPX 131150  
FWSMPX  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR SANTIAGO CEMETERY RX...USFWS CONTRACTOR  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN  
550 AM CST TUE JAN 13 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1500 CST ON JANUARY 13.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
 
PLEASE CONTACT OUR OFFICE IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS OR CONCERNS WITH  
THIS FORECAST.  
   
DISCUSSION  
WEST WINDS WILL BECOME NORTHWEST AND INCREASE WITH  
GUSTS OF 30 TO 35 MPH THIS AFTERNOON.  
   
TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85 PERCENT).  
TEMPERATURE.........38 AT IGNITION...MAX 40.  
RH..................82 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 67 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........WINDS NORTHWEST AT 17 MPH AT  
IGNITION...OTHERWISE NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 17  
MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 33 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD /57300 KNOT-FT/ AT IGNITION. MAX...GOOD  
/57300 KNOT-FT/.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2400 FT AGL AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE 2400 FT  
AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 26 TO 28 MPH.  
 
TIME (CST) 3 PM 5 PM 7 PM 9 PM 11 PM 1 AM  
SKY COVER.......MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
TSTM COV........  
TEMP............38 35 33 28 23 19  
RH..............82 85 82 85 84 80  
20 FT WIND......NW 17 NW 17 NW 16 NW 18 N 18 N 17  
20 FT WIND GUST.32 32 33 33 33 33  
MIX HGT (KFT)...2.4 1.1 1.1 2.6 2.5 2.3  
TRANSPORT WIND..NW 28 NW 26 NW 26 N 31 N 30 N 29  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
PARTLY CLOUDY (25-35 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
CLEAR (5-15 PERCENT).  
TEMPERATURE.........MIN 10.  
RH..................MAX 85 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 16 TO 18 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 33 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT (69400 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE EVENING  
DECREASING TO FAIR (25400 KNOT-FT) LATE IN THE  
NIGHT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1100 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 26 TO 31 MPH.  
   
WEDNESDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (5-15 PERCENT).  
TEMPERATURE.........MAX 16.  
RH..................MIN 64 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 9 TO 16 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 28 MPH IN  
THE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (12700 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE MORNING  
INCREASING TO GOOD (36400 KNOT-FT) IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1700 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 15 TO 24 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST  
AROUND 14 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
 
 
FORECASTER...BORGHOFF  
REQUESTED BY...KEEGAN MCCAFFERTY  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
.TAG 2528841.1/MPX  
.DELDT 01/12/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL K.MCCAFFERTY@NRP.ECO  
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