169 FNUS73 KFGF 121014 FWSFGF Spot Forecast for Rabideau piles...USFS National Weather Service Grand Forks ND 414 AM CST Tue Dec 12 2023 Forecast is based on ignition time of 0800 CST on December 12. If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National Weather Service. Please call the NWS in Grand Forks at 701-795-5127 for additional information and monitor our website (www.weather.gov/fgf) or NOAA All-Hazards Radio for the latest updates. .DISCUSSION... .REST OF TODAY... Clouds are moving out of the Blackduck area early this morning, but the northwest winds remain rather brisk. The day should begin mainly sunny and the northwest winds will slowly decrease through the morning. The brisk winds should prevent both frost and fog formation early this morning. Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (35-45 percent). Max temperature.....Around 22. Min humidity........46 percent. Wind (20 ft)........West winds 10 to 15 mph decreasing to around 5 mph late in the afternoon. Mixing height.......2500 ft AGL. Mixing winds........Northwest 20 to 25 mph shifting to the west around 15 mph late in the afternoon. Smoke dispersal.....10600 knot-ft early in the morning increasing to 47200 knot-ft in the afternoon. TIME (CST) 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM Sky (%).........35 24 19 18 21 15 23 29 43 65 Weather cov..... Weather type.... Tstm cov........ Temp............14 14 15 16 18 19 20 21 20 18 RH..............73 73 70 64 56 54 48 46 50 56 20 FT wind dir..W W W W W W W W W W 20 FT wind spd..15 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 5 20 FT wind gust.19 18 16 16 16 15 15 14 13 11 Mix hgt (kft)...1.6 2.2 2.2 2.4 2.5 2.3 2.0 1.9 1.5 1.0 Mixing wind dir.NW NW NW NW W W W W W W Mixing wind spd.20 25 25 25 20 20 20 20 15 15 Vrate kt-ft/1K..27 46 45 47 47 41 35 32 20 11 .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (65-75 percent) then becoming partly cloudy (20-30 percent). Min temperature.....Around 11. Max humidity........92 percent. Wind (20 ft)........Southwest winds around 5 mph. Mixing height.......400 ft AGL. Mixing winds........West 10 to 15 mph. Smoke dispersal.....(3000 knot-ft). TIME (CST) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM Sky (%).........71 78 81 78 39 13 Weather cov..... Weather type....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE Tstm cov........ Temp............17 16 16 17 16 13 RH..............58 64 67 67 73 82 20 ft wind......W 5 SW 5 SW 5 SW 5 SW 5 SW 5 20 ft wind gust.11 8 8 7 7 6 Mix hgt (ft)....800 600 500 500 600 400 Mixing wind.....W 15 W 10 SW 10 SW 10 W 10 W 10 Vrate kt-ft/1K..9 6 4 5 6 4 .WEDNESDAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny (10-20 percent). Max temperature.....Around 33. Min humidity........58 percent. Wind (20 ft)........Southwest winds around 5 mph. Mixing height.......1000 ft AGL. Mixing winds........West 5 to 10 mph. Smoke dispersal.....(2300 knot-ft). TIME (CST) 6 AM 9 AM NOON 3 PM Sky (%).........13 11 16 15 Weather cov..... Weather type....NONE NONE NONE NONE Tstm cov........ Temp............13 17 28 32 RH..............86 80 60 58 20 FT wind......SW 5 SW 5 SW 5G7 SW 5G8 Mix hgt (ft)....400 300 1000 1000 Mixing wind.....W 10 W 10 SW 10 W 10 Vrate kt-ft/1K..3 2 8 9 $$ Forecaster...VG Requested by...Joe Kaufmann Type of request...PRESCRIBED .TAG 2326900.1/FGF .DELDT 12/12/23 .FormatterVersion 2.0.0 .EMAIL joseph.kaufmann@usda.gov