####018005007#### FNUS73 KFGF 241347 FWSFGF Spot Forecast for Scott-Crays...USFWS National Weather Service Grand Forks ND 847 AM CDT Wed Apr 24 2024 Forecast is based on ignition time of 0900 CDT on April 24. 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... Winds remaining light today with a prevailing southerly wind by noon at 5-8 mph though low potential for winds over 10 mph. could see some southerly gusts up to 15 mph. RH as low as 20 percent but only a 20 percent chance. More likely to values near 25 percent. Smoke dispersal improves from poor to fair this afternoon though transport winds remain light. .REST OF TODAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny (15-25 percent). Max temperature.....Around 62. Min humidity........25 percent. Wind (20 ft)........Light winds becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Mixing height.......7000 ft AGL. Mixing winds........Southwest 5 to 10 mph. Smoke dispersal.....6200 knot-ft early in the morning increasing to 48700 knot-ft in the afternoon. TIME (CDT) 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM Sky (%).........5 5 6 6 7 9 11 13 30 Weather cov..... Weather type.... Tstm cov........ Temp............42 48 52 55 57 59 61 62 62 RH..............67 56 46 38 31 29 26 25 25 20 FT wind dir..S S SW SW SW S S S S 20 FT wind spd..0 0 0 5 5 5 5 5 5 20 FT wind gust.5 5 5 6 7 8 9 9 9 Mix hgt (kft)...0.9 1.5 3.4 4.7 5.6 6.1 6.4 6.8 7.0 Mixing wind dir.S S SW W W SW SW SW SW Mixing wind spd.10 10 5 5 5 5 5 10 10 Vrate kt-ft/1K..6 10 20 28 33 37 38 47 49 .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50 percent) then becoming mostly cloudy (65-75 percent) then becoming partly cloudy (25-35 percent). Min temperature.....Around 44. Max humidity........65 percent. Wind (20 ft)........Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph increasing to around 15 mph overnight. Mixing height.......500 ft AGL. Mixing winds........Southeast 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph overnight. Smoke dispersal.....45700 knot-ft early in the evening decreasing to 3400 knot-ft late in the night. TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM Sky (%).........47 70 74 36 16 28 Weather cov..... Weather type....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE Tstm cov........ Temp............62 58 53 50 48 47 RH..............25 33 41 50 56 60 20 ft wind......S 5 SE 5 SE 10 SE 15 SE 15 SE 15 20 ft wind gust.9 11 16 20 21 21 Mix hgt (ft)....6500 500 500 500 500 600 Mixing wind.....S 10 S 10 SE 15 SE 15 SE 20 S 15 Vrate kt-ft/1K..46 3 6 8 9 8 .THURSDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (45-55 percent). Max temperature.....Around 69. Min humidity........35 percent. Wind (20 ft)........Breezy. Southeast winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts to around 28 mph shifting to the south around 25 mph with gusts to around 32 mph in the afternoon. Mixing height.......5900 ft AGL. Mixing winds........South 15 to 20 mph increasing to around 35 mph. Smoke dispersal.....8400 knot-ft early in the morning increasing to 85100 knot-ft in the afternoon increasing to (128800 knot-ft) in the afternoon. TIME (CDT) 6 AM 9 AM NOON 3 PM Sky (%).........51 49 40 47 Weather cov..... Weather type....NONE NONE NONE NONE Tstm cov........ Temp............47 52 62 67 RH..............63 59 44 37 20 FT wind......SE 15G20 SE 20G27 SE 25G30 S 25G32 Mix hgt (ft)....600 1000 3200 5400 Mixing wind.....S 15 S 20 S 30 S 35 Vrate kt-ft/1K..8 19 85 164 $$ Forecaster...TT Requested by...Troy Boschee Type of request...PRESCRIBED .TAG 2412235.0/FGF .DELDT 04/24/24 .FormatterVersion 2.0.0 .EMAIL troy_boschee@fws.gov