FNUS73 KMPX 071349 FWSMPX Spot Forecast for Chetomba Creek WMA...MN DNR National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN 849 AM CDT Mon Apr 7 2025 Forecast is based on ignition time of 1100 CDT on April 07. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. Please contact our office if you have questions or concerns with this forecast. .DISCUSSION...Mostly sunny, but colder temperatures expected at ignition. A cold front swept through overnight ushering in colder & drier air. This means our RH will start in the high 40 percents and fall into the mid 20 percents by the early afternoon. Winds will be 12 to 15 mph with gusts up to 20 at ignition but will decrease to 8 to 10 mph during the early afternoon with sporadic gusts up to 15 mph from the north. .REST OF TODAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10 percent). Temperature.........29 at ignition...Max 39. RH..................48 percent at ignition...Min 39 percent. Wind (20 ft)........Winds north at 10 mph at ignition...otherwise North winds 8 to 10 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Good /57800 knot-ft/ at ignition. Max...good /57800 knot-ft/. Mixing height.......3900 ft AGL at ignition...otherwise 4800 ft AGL. Transport winds.....North 12 to 17 mph. TIME (CDT) 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P Sky cover.......CLR MCR MCR MCR MCR CLR MCR MCR MCR CLR CLR CLR Weather cov..... Weather type.... Tstm cov........ Temp............29 32 33 35 36 36 36 36 35 31 30 29 RH..............48 43 43 40 40 42 42 42 41 53 58 60 20 FT wind dir..N N N N N N N N N N NE NE 20 FT wind spd..10 10 10 9 9 9 8 7 6 5 3 3 20 FT wind gust.18 17 16 16 15 15 14 13 12 9 8 7 Mix hgt (kft)...3.9 4.1 4.4 4.7 4.8 4.8 4.8 4.5 3.0 0.7 0.7 0.6 Transp wind dir.N N N N N N N N N N N N Transp wind spd.17 15 14 13 13 12 12 10 8 7 6 5 .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Clear (0-10 percent). Temperature.........Min 21. RH..................Max 90 percent. Wind (20 ft)........North winds 5 to 7 mph early in the evening becoming light. Smoke dispersal.....Good (40600 knot-ft) early in the evening decreasing to poor (1500 knot-ft) late in the night. Mixing height.......400 ft AGL. Transport winds.....North 5 to 10 mph shifting to the south around 7 mph early in the morning. .TUESDAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny (10-20 percent). Temperature.........Max 50. RH..................Min 34 percent. Wind (20 ft)........Light winds becoming southeast 5 to 12 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Poor (2800 knot-ft) early in the morning increasing to good (47300 knot-ft) in the afternoon. Mixing height.......3400 ft AGL. Transport winds.....South 8 to 16 mph. $$ Forecaster...Veserat Requested by...Louise Spiczka Type of request...PRESCRIBED .TAG 2509051.0/MPX .DELDT 04/07/25 .FormatterVersion 2.0.0 .EMAIL louise.spiczka@state.mn.us