589
FNUS73 KMPX 081023
FWSMPX
SPOT FORECAST FOR PLATT LAKE WMA...MN DNR
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
523 AM CDT THU MAY 8 2025
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 CDT ON MAY 08.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
PLEASE CONTACT OUR OFFICE IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS OR CONCERNS WITH
THIS FORECAST.
DISCUSSION
WINDS WILL BE EASTERLY AROUND 5 TO 10 MPH THIS MORNING, BUT WILL
BECOME MORE SOUTHEASTERLY BY THIS AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 15 MPH
ARE POSSIBLE THIS MORNING AND AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURES WARMING
UP NEAR 70 THIS AFTERNOON WILL CAUSE MINIMUM RHS TO FALL BETWEEN
25 TO 30 PERCENT, THOUGH VALUES BETWEEN 20% AND 25% WILL BE POSSIBLE.
A LOW LEVEL TEMPERATURE INVERSION WILL BE IN PLACE UNTIL THIS AFTERNOON,
LIMITING VERTICAL MIXING THIS MORNING.
REST OF TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-5 PERCENT).
TEMPERATURE.........53 AT IGNITION...MAX 70.
RH..................48 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 28 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WINDS SOUTHEAST AT 8 MPH AT
IGNITION...OTHERWISE SOUTHEAST WINDS 7 TO 8
MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR /21400 KNOT-FT/ AT IGNITION. MAX...GOOD
/44200 KNOT-FT/.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1800 FT AGL AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE 5000 FT
AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 9 TO 14 MPH.
TIME (CDT) 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM
SKY COVER.......CLR CLR CLR CLR CLR CLR CLR CLR CLR CLR CLR CLR
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TSTM COV........
TEMP............53 57 61 64 66 67 68 69 69 70 66 60
RH..............48 43 39 38 34 33 31 29 28 28 34 42
20 FT WIND DIR..SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
20 FT WIND SPD..8 8 8 8 7 7 7 7 7 7 6 6
20 FT WIND GUST.13 13 13 13 13 12 12 12 12 12 12 12
MIX HGT (KFT)...1.8 2.2 2.7 3.4 4.1 4.7 5.0 4.9 5.0 3.6 0.5 0.4
TRANSP WIND DIR.S S S S S S S S S S S S
TRANSP WIND SPD.14 13 10 10 9 9 9 10 10 12 10 12
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR (0-10 PERCENT).
TEMPERATURE.........MIN 48.
RH..................MAX 67 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 6 TO 7 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD (44700 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE EVENING
DECREASING TO POOR (4300 KNOT-FT) LATE IN THE
NIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......400 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 10 TO 16 MPH.
FORECASTER...GRIESINGER
REQUESTED BY...HUNTER WELINSKI
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2513220.0/MPX
.DELDT 05/08/25
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0
.EMAIL HUNTER.WELINSKI@STATE.MN.US
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