


Suppression Forecast
Issued by NWS Twin Cities, MN
Issued by NWS Twin Cities, MN
544 FNUS73 KMPX 231051 FWSMPX Spot Forecast for Leif-Miller Hills Rx...The Nature Conservancy National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN 551 AM CDT Fri May 23 2025 Forecast is based on ignition time of 1000 CDT on May 23. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. Please contact our office if you have questions or concerns with this forecast. .DISCUSSION...Mostly clear skies will become mostly cloudy by early afternoon. Temperatures start in the low 50s but warm into the mid 60s this afternoon. A light easterly wind 6 to 9 mph may vary to a east-northeast direction at times. MinRH values will bottom out in mid to upper 30 percent range this afternoon. .REST OF TODAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (40-50 percent) then becoming mostly cloudy (70-80 percent). Temperature.........54 at ignition...Max 65. RH..................59 percent at ignition...Min 39 percent. Wind (20 ft)........Winds east at 7 mph at ignition...otherwise East winds 6 to 7 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Fair /17000 knot-ft/ at ignition. Max...good /34300 knot-ft/. Mixing height.......1900 ft AGL at ignition...otherwise 5500 ft AGL. Transport winds.....East 6 to 10 mph. TIME (CDT) 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM Sky cover.......MCR PC PC MC MC MC MC MC MC MC MC MC Weather cov..... Weather type.... Tstm cov........ Temp............54 56 59 61 62 62 63 63 64 62 61 55 RH..............59 53 47 44 43 43 39 39 40 44 46 57 20 FT wind dir..E E E E E E E E E E E E 20 FT wind spd..7 7 7 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 5 5 20 FT wind gust.10 10 10 9 9 10 9 9 10 9 9 8 Mix hgt (kft)...1.9 2.5 3.7 4.5 4.9 5.2 5.5 5.5 4.8 3.0 0.5 0.5 Transp wind dir.E E E E E E NE E E E E E Transp wind spd.10 9 8 8 8 7 6 6 6 7 8 8 .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (60-70 percent) then becoming partly cloudy (40-50 percent). Temperature.........Min 43. RH..................Max 82 percent. Wind (20 ft)........East winds 5 to 6 mph early in the evening becoming light. Smoke dispersal.....Fair (24100 knot-ft) early in the evening decreasing to poor (2400 knot-ft) late in the night. Mixing height.......300 ft AGL. Transport winds.....East 6 to 8 mph shifting to the southeast around 8 mph after 3 am. .SATURDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (20-30 percent). Temperature.........Max 67. RH..................Min 35 percent. Wind (20 ft)........Light winds becoming east 5 to 6 mph in the late morning and afternoon. Smoke dispersal.....Poor (2000 knot-ft) early in the morning increasing to good (37200 knot-ft) in the afternoon. Mixing height.......7100 ft AGL. Transport winds.....East 5 to 8 mph shifting to the northeast around 5 mph late in the afternoon. $$ Forecaster...Hewett Requested by...Ben Carlson Type of request...PRESCRIBED .TAG 2514565.0/MPX .DELDT 05/23/25 .FormatterVersion 2.0.0 .EMAIL benjamin.carlson@tnc.org