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Spot Forecast for Crex Meadows Unit 80...WI DNR
National Weather Service Duluth MN
440 AM CDT Mon Apr 7 2025

Forecast is based on ignition time of 0600 CDT on April 07.
If there are questions or concerns with this forecast, or if
conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National
Weather Service in Duluth at 218-729-0653.

.DISCUSSION...

Snow showers are expected to skirt just east of the burn site
this morning. Expect the humidity to drop to around 20 percent
this afternoon with north winds of 10 mph gusting to 20 mph. So
near-critical fire weather conditions today (weather-wise).

On Tuesday, expect humidity to be near 20 percent again. Winds
will decrease in speed and switch to the south. The humidity will
be higher Wednesday with a low pressure system bringing a chance
for light snow or rain.

.TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny (5-15 percent).
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 38.
Min humidity........22 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........North winds 7 to 9 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph
                    early in the morning.
Mixing height.......5000 ft AGL increasing to 6900 ft AGL in the
                    afternoon.
Transport winds.....North 15 to 21 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Excellent (82300 knot-ft) decreasing to good to
                    excellent (54000-73600 knot-ft) early in the
                    morning, then increasing to excellent
                    (75600-89400 knot-ft) in the late morning and
                    afternoon.
Pcpn amount.........0.00 inches.

TIME (CDT)      6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky cover.......MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR CLR CLR CLR MCR MCR MCR
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
Chc of pcpn (%).0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Temp............22  20  21  23  25  28  31  34  36  37  38  38
RH..............61  66  60  52  44  37  32  28  25  23  22  22
20 FT wind dir..N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N
20 FT wind spd..9   7   7   8   8   8   8   8   8   8   8   7
20 FT wind gust.18  16  16  15  15  15  15  15  15  15  14  14
Mix hgt (kft)...4.6 3.2 4.3 4.3 4.6 5.0 5.7 6.0 6.3 6.6 6.8 6.9
Transp wind dir.N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N
Transp wind spd.21  20  20  20  20  17  17  16  16  15  15  15
SDspl kt-ft/100082  54  74  72  78  76  85  85  88  85  89  89

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (0-10 percent).
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
Min temperature.....Around 14.
Max humidity........73 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........North winds 5 to 6 mph early in the evening
                    becoming light.
Mixing height.......6600 ft AGL decreasing to 1100 ft AGL early in
                    the evening.
Transport winds.....North 7 to 14 mph shifting to the east 3 to 6
                    mph overnight.
Smoke dispersal.....Excellent (61200-78700 knot-ft) decreasing to
                    poor (1700-8600 knot-ft) early in the evening.
Pcpn amount.........0.00 inches.

TIME (CDT)      6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
Sky cover.......MCR MCR MCR CLR CLR CLR CLR MCR CLR CLR CLR CLR
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
Chc of pcpn (%).0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Temp............37  35  31  27  24  21  20  19  19  18  17  15
RH..............23  26  32  38  45  51  55  59  59  61  64  70
20 FT wind dir..N   N   N   N   N   N   NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE
20 FT wind spd..6   5   4   3   2   1   1   1   1   1   1   1
20 FT wind gust.13  12  11  8   7   6   5   5   5   5   5   5
Mix hgt (kft)...6.6 5.6 1.1 0.8 0.9 0.6 0.5 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6
Transp wind dir.N   N   N   N   N   NE  NE  E   E   E   E   E
Transp wind spd.14  13  9   8   8   7   6   6   5   5   3   5
SDspl kt-ft/100079  61  9   6   6   4   3   3   2   2   2   2

.TUESDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (20-30 percent).
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 44.
Min humidity........22 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Light winds becoming south around 5 mph late in
                    the afternoon.
Mixing height.......1400 ft AGL increasing to 4500 ft AGL in the
                    late morning and afternoon.
Transport winds.....East 3 to 5 mph shifting to the southwest 5 to
                    6 mph in the late morning and afternoon.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor to fair (2300-20400 knot-ft) increasing to
                    fair (18100 knot-ft) late in the afternoon.
Pcpn amount.........0.00 inches.

TIME (CDT)      6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky cover.......MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR PC  PC  PC  PC  PC  PC
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
Chc of pcpn (%).0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Temp............14  15  19  24  29  33  36  38  40  42  44  44
RH..............73  70  62  50  39  31  28  26  24  23  22  23
20 FT wind dir..E   E   E   S   S   S   SW  SW  SW  S   S   S
20 FT wind spd..1   1   1   2   2   2   3   3   3   4   4   4
20 FT wind gust.5   5   5   5   6   7   8   9   11  11  11  9
Mix hgt (kft)...0.6 0.6 1.4 2.7 3.4 3.9 4.2 4.4 4.4 4.5 4.5 3.6
Transp wind dir.E   E   SE  S   W   W   W   SW  SW  SW  SW  SW
Transp wind spd.5   5   3   5   6   6   6   5   5   6   6   6
SDspl kt-ft/10002   2   4   11  17  20  19  18  18  20  22  18

$$
Forecaster...Jonathan
Requested by...Ryan Magana
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2508937.0/DLH
.DELDT 04/07/25
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.EMAIL joseph.dittrich@wi.gov,ryan.magana@wi.gov