FNUS73 KMPX 061127 FWSMPX Spot Forecast for Salt lake Wma rx...Mndnr National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN 627 AM CDT Wed May 6 2026 Forecast is based on ignition time of 1100 CDT on May 06. Please contact our office if you have questions or concerns with this forecast. .DISCUSSION...Partly to mostly cloudy skies will lead to cooler temperatures in the upper 40s today, with minimum relative humidity values around 35%. Northwesterly winds of 10-15MPH could gust to 20MPH this afternoon, assisting in keeping things cool. The lower temperatures and mediocre RHs will be limiting factors for fire weather concerns. .REST OF TODAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (65-75 percent). Temperature.........42 at ignition...Max 50. RH..................50 percent at ignition...Min 39 percent. Wind (20 ft)........Winds northwest at 10 mph at ignition...otherwise Northwest winds 10 to 13 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Excellent /84600 knot-ft/ at ignition. Max...excellent /129600 knot-ft/. Mixing height.......6000 ft AGL at ignition...otherwise 7600 ft AGL. Transport winds.....Northwest 16 to 20 mph. TIME (CDT) 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P Sky cover.......MC MC MC MC MC MC MC MC MC MC PC MC Weather cov..... Weather type.... Tstm cov........ Temp............42 43 46 47 48 49 50 50 49 47 44 42 RH..............50 49 45 43 42 40 39 39 40 45 51 55 20 FT wind dir..NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W W W 20 FT wind spd..10 10 12 12 13 13 13 12 10 8 6 2 20 FT wind gust.18 20 20 21 21 21 22 21 20 15 10 5 Mix hgt (kft)...6.0 6.5 7.0 7.2 7.1 7.4 7.6 7.0 6.7 0.8 0.8 0.7 Transp wind dir.NW NW NW W W W W W W W W NW Transp wind spd.16 17 17 17 18 18 20 18 17 10 8 6 .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (70-80 percent) then becoming partly cloudy (45-55 percent) then becoming mostly cloudy (50-60 percent) then becoming partly cloudy (35-45 percent) then becoming mostly cloudy (45-55 percent). Areas of frost overnight. Widespread frost early in the morning. Temperature.........Min 32. RH..................Max 78 percent. Wind (20 ft)........West winds 6 to 12 mph early in the evening becoming light. Smoke dispersal.....Excellent (100000 knot-ft) decreasing to poor (1300 knot-ft) early in the evening. Mixing height.......300 ft AGL. Transport winds.....West 10 to 18 mph decreasing to 5 to 8 mph in the late evening and overnight, then shifting to the southwest around 8 mph early in the morning. .THURSDAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny (20-30 percent). Widespread frost early in the morning, then areas of frost early in the morning. Temperature.........Max 61. RH..................Min 24 percent. Wind (20 ft)........Light winds becoming northwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Smoke dispersal.....Poor (3200 knot-ft) early in the morning increasing to excellent (94400 knot-ft) in the afternoon increasing to excellent (110500 knot-ft) late in the afternoon. Mixing height.......9500 ft AGL. Transport winds.....Southwest 7 to 10 mph shifting to the west 7 to 16 mph in the late morning and afternoon. $$ Forecaster...Veserat Requested by...Nicholas trauba Type of request...PRESCRIBED .TAG 2612883.0/MPX .DELDT 05/06/26 .FormatterVersion 2.0.0 .EMAIL nicholas.trauba@state.mn.us