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Spot Forecast for Blackhawk...Iowa DNR

National Weather Service Quad Cities IA/IL

831 AM CDT Mon Apr 7 2025



Forecast is based on ignition time of 1000 CDT on April 07. 

If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the

National Weather Service Quad Cities at (563) 386-3815.



.DISCUSSION...



Cold day today with winds gusting to near 30 mph

this afternoon.  A cold front is moving through the

area this morning and will result in a wind shift. 

Otherwise, mostly sunny skies today. 



The Grassland Fire Danger Index -GFDI- does not account for 

precipitation that occurs or any snow on the ground. Please 

make appropriate adjustments.





.REST OF TODAY...



Sky/weather.........Sunny (5-15 percent). 

Chance of pcpn......0 percent. 

Chance of thunder...1. 

Begin/end of pcpn... 

Max temperature.....Around 47. 

Min humidity........35 percent. 

Min apparent temp...33. 

Eye level winds.....North winds around 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 

                    25 to 30 mph this afternoon. 

Wind shift.......... 

Wind (20 ft)........North winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 

                    30 mph. 

Mixing height.......2000 increasing to 6000 ft AGL. 

Transport winds.....North around 23 mph. 

GFDI................6. 



.TONIGHT...



Sky/weather.........Clear (0-10 percent). 

Chance of pcpn......0 percent. 

Chance of thunder...1. 

Begin/end of pcpn... 

Min temperature.....Around 25. 

Max humidity........71 percent. 

Min apparent temp...26. 

Eye level winds.....North winds up to 6 mph. 

Wind shift.......... 

Wind (20 ft)........North winds 5 to 10 mph. 

Mixing height.......6000 decreasing to 400 ft AGL. 

Transport winds.....North around 12 mph. 

GFDI................4. 



.TUESDAY...



Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10 percent). 

Chance of pcpn......0 percent. 

Chance of thunder...1. 

Begin/end of pcpn... 

Max temperature.....Around 50. 

Min humidity........30 percent. 

Min apparent temp...26. 

Eye level winds.....Light winds becoming south around 3 mph in the 

                    afternoon. 

Wind shift.......... 

Wind (20 ft)........Light winds becoming south around 5 mph in the 

                    afternoon. 

Mixing height.......400 increasing to 4700 ft AGL. 

Transport winds.....West around 6 mph. 

GFDI................2. 



$$

Forecaster...Gunkel

Requested by...Andy Robbins

Type of request...PRESCRIBED

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.DELDT 04/07/25

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