


Spot Forecast
Issued by NWS Duluth, MN
Issued by NWS Duluth, MN
146 FNUS73 KDLH 090804 FWSDLH Spot Forecast for Crosby...MN DNR National Weather Service Duluth MN 304 AM CDT Thu Oct 9 2025 Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0800 CDT on October 09. 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... Primarily southerly winds will prevail today at the fire site. Expect seasonable high temperatures in the upper-50s and a minimum relative humidity around 50% this afternoon. Localized and light rain shower chances build this evening after 1700 LT and are highest 1900-2100 LT. Up to one tenth of an inch of very localized may (40 percent chance) be observed from any passing rain shower. A wind shift to southwesterly will occur late this evening, then further westerly late tonight before finally becoming gusty from the northwest by early Friday morning. .REST OF TODAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny (20-30 percent). Chance of pcpn......10 percent. Max temperature.....Around 58. Min humidity........52 percent. Wind (20 ft)........South winds 5 to 6 mph. Mixing height.......1900 ft AGL. Transport winds.....South 7 to 15 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Fair (10000-20700 knot-ft) decreasing to poor (2600 knot-ft) late in the afternoon. Pcpn amount.........0.00 inches. TIME (CDT) 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM Sky cover.......MCR CLR CLR MCR MCR MCR MCR PC PC PC Weather cov..... Weather type.... Tstm cov........ Chc of pcpn (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 Temp............40 44 49 51 54 55 55 56 57 57 RH..............90 77 65 60 55 52 52 52 52 54 20 FT wind dir..SSW SSW S S S S S SE SE SE 20 FT wind spd..4 4 5 5 8 8 6 5 5 4 20 FT wind gust.8 10 11 14 14 14 14 14 13 11 Mix hgt (kft)...0.3 0.5 1.1 1.2 1.7 1.9 1.8 1.3 0.8 0.4 Transp wind dir.S S S S S S S S S SE Transp wind spd.8 8 12 13 14 15 13 10 9 7 SDspl kt-ft/10002 4 11 14 21 24 20 12 6 3 .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (70-80 percent). Chance of rain showers. Chance of pcpn......50 percent. Min temperature.....Around 48. Max humidity........83 percent. Wind (20 ft)........Southeast winds 5 to 8 mph shifting to the southwest 2000-2100 LT, then again shifting to the west late tonight 0300-0400 LT. Mixing height.......700 ft AGL. Transport winds.....South 8 to 16 mph shifting to the west 13 to 14 mph after 3 am. Smoke dispersal.....Poor (2200-9600 knot-ft). Pcpn amount.........0.03 inches. TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM Sky cover.......MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY MCLDY MCLDY Weather cov..... CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE Weather type....NONE RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR Tstm cov........ Chc of pcpn (%).10 40 50 40 40 30 Temp............55 53 53 53 53 54 RH..............59 70 75 77 76 76 20 ft wind......SE 4 S 4 S 5 SW 6 SW 5 W 5 20 ft wind gust.9 11 14 16 18 16 Mix hgt (ft)....300 400 600 400 700 700 Transport wind..S 8 S 10 SW 16 SW 15 SW 15 W 14 SDspl kt-ft/10002 4 9 5 10 8 .FRIDAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny (20-30 percent). Chance of rain showers. Chance of pcpn......40 percent. Max temperature.....Around 58. Min humidity........57 percent. Wind (20 ft)........Northwest winds 6 to 10 mph with gusts to around 22 mph. Mixing height.......2100 ft AGL increasing to 3000 ft AGL in the late morning and afternoon. Transport winds.....Northwest 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 32 mph early in the morning. Smoke dispersal.....Poor to fair (9500-19100 knot-ft) increasing to good to excellent (53100-84400 knot-ft) in the late morning and afternoon decreasing to good (44200 knot-ft) late in the afternoon. Pcpn amount.........0.03 inches. TIME (CDT) 6 AM 9 AM NOON 3 PM Sky cover.......PCLDY CLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY Weather cov.....CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE Weather type....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR Tstm cov........ Chc of pcpn (%).30 30 30 40 Temp............52 51 54 57 RH..............81 74 61 57 20 FT wind......W 6G19 NW 9G22 NW 10G22 NW 10G21 Mix hgt (ft)....700 2100 3000 2400 Transport wind..NW 15 NW 26 NW 31 NW 31 SDspl kt-ft/100010 48 80 64 $$ Forecaster...Nathan Requested by...Jennifer Opsal Type of request...WILDFIRE .TAG 2523201.1/DLH .DELDT 10/09/25 .FormatterVersion 2.0.0 .EMAIL mnmncc_operations@firenet.gov