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Spot Forecast for Maple River Traynor...MN DNR
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
905 AM CDT Fri Apr 24 2026
Forecast is based on ignition time of 1600 CDT on April 24.
Please contact our office if you have questions or concerns with
this forecast.
.DISCUSSION...
For the Maple River Traynor Rx burn, conditions this afternoon
will remain mostly clear with northwest winds ranging between 10
to 12 mph. RH values will range in the upper 20 percents at
ignition then fall to the mid 20 percents by early evening before
increasing overnight. Winds will shift northerly once the remnant
of a cold front moves farther east.
.REST OF TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-5 percent).
Temperature.........60 at ignition...Max 62.
RH..................27 percent at ignition...Min 24 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Winds northwest at 12 mph at
ignition...otherwise Northwest winds 10 to 12
mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Good /50100 knot-ft/ at ignition. Max...good
/51700 knot-ft/.
Mixing height.......5000 ft AGL at ignition...otherwise 5200 ft
AGL.
Transport winds.....Northwest around 12 mph.
TIME (CDT) 4PM 5PM 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM
Sky cover.......CLR CLR CLR CLR CLR CLR CLR MCR MCR MCR PC PC
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
Temp............60 61 61 62 57 53 50 48 46 45 44 43
RH..............27 26 25 24 28 33 39 44 51 55 60 65
20 FT wind dir..NW NW NW NW N N N N N N NE NE
20 FT wind spd..12 10 9 9 8 7 6 6 6 6 5 5
20 FT wind gust.16 14 13 12 10 9 9 8 9 8 8 8
Mix hgt (kft)...5.0 5.2 5.3 4.6 0.5 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.3 0.3 0.3
Transp wind dir.NW NW NW NW N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE
Transp wind spd.12 12 10 9 8 7 8 9 12 9 7 7
$$
Forecaster...Dunleavy
Requested by...Braidey Johnson
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2611633.0/MPX
.DELDT 04/24/26
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL braidey.johnson@state.mn.us