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Spot Forecast for Kufrin...US Fish and Wildlife Service
National Weather Service Aberdeen SD
839 AM CDT Wed Apr 16 2025

Forecast is based on ignition time of 1000 CDT on April 16.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...High cloud cover currently over the region will
work its way eastward this morning, leaving a mostly sunny sky by
this afternoon. The high temperature this afternoon will be around
67 degrees. Southeast winds will possibly gust as high as 25 mph
during the afternoon hours.

.REST OF TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Partly sunny (30-40 percent).
CWR.................1 percent.
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
Chance of lightning.0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 67.
Min humidity........32 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southeast winds 17 to 21 mph.
Mixing height.......1400-3800 ft agl.
Transport winds.....Southeast 24 to 28 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor (31300 knot-ft) early in the morning
                    increasing to good (82600 knot-ft) in the
                    afternoon.

TIME (CDT)      10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........43  45  51  38  42  32  25  20
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
Chc of pcpn (%).0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Chc of ltng (%).0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Temp............46  50  54  57  60  62  65  66
RH..............53  47  41  38  37  36  33  33
20 FT wind dir..SE  SE  SE  SE  SE  SE  SE  SE
20 FT wind spd..17  20  21  21  21  21  20  18
20 FT wind gust.22  24  28  28  29  28  28  26
Mix hgt (kft)...1.4 2.1 2.7 3.0 3.2 3.8 3.4 3.4
Smoke Dispersal.PR  FR  GD  GD  GD  GD  GD  GD

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (35-45 percent) then becoming
                    mostly cloudy (45-55 percent) then becoming
                    partly cloudy (45-55 percent) then becoming
                    mostly cloudy (50-60 percent) then becoming
                    partly cloudy (25-35 percent).
CWR.................4 percent.
Chance of pcpn......10 percent.
Chance of lightning.10 percent.
Min temperature.....Around 45.
Max humidity........86 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southeast winds 10 to 17 mph.
Mixing height.......400-2800 ft agl.
Transport winds.....Southeast 16 to 25 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Good (60600 knot-ft) early in the evening
                    decreasing to poor (6200 knot-ft) late in the
                    night.

TIME (CDT)      6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
Sky (%).........34     51     53     42     22     9
Weather cov.....
Weather type....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
Tstm cov........
Chc of pcpn (%).0      0      0      0      0      10
Chc of ltng (%).0      0      0      0      0      10
Temp............66     63     56     53     50     47
RH..............33     38     51     59     68     79
20 ft wind......SE 17  SE 14  SE 13  SE 12  SE 10  SE 10
20 ft wind gust.25     22     21     20     20     18
Mix hgt (ft)....2800   600    500    500    500    500
Smoke Dispersal.GOOD   POOR   POOR   POOR   POOR   POOR

.THURSDAY...

Sky/weather.........Partly sunny (50-60 percent). Chance of rain
                    showers in the morning. Slight chance of
                    thunderstorms through the day. Rain showers
                    likely in the afternoon.
CWR.................5 percent.
Chance of pcpn......60 percent.
Chance of lightning.23 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 62.
Min humidity........62 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southeast winds 9 to 14 mph shifting to the
                    south around 15 mph early in the afternoon,
                    then shifting to the northwest late in the
                    afternoon. Gusty and erratic winds expected
                    near thunderstorms in the morning. Gusty and
                    erratic winds expected near thunderstorms late
                    in the afternoon.
Mixing height.......400-2300 ft agl.
Transport winds.....Southeast 12 to 14 mph shifting to the north 13
                    to 21 mph late in the morning, then increasing
                    to 26 to 29 mph late in the afternoon.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor (4900 knot-ft) early in the morning
                    increasing to fair (56000 knot-ft) in the
                    afternoon.

TIME (CDT)      6 AM      9 AM      NOON      3 PM
Sky (%).........25        63        86        77
Weather cov.....S CHC     CHANCE    CHANCE    LIKELY
Weather type....RNSHWR    RNSHWR    RNSHWR    RNSHWR
Tstm cov........          S CHC     S CHC
Chc of pcpn (%).20        40        40        60
Chc of ltng (%).10        20        20        10
Temp............47        49        58        59
RH..............79        80        64        64
20 FT wind......SE 9G17   SE 10G17  SE 13G21  W 17G25
Mix hgt (ft)....400       1200      1900      2000
Smoke Dispersal.POOR      POOR      POOR      POOR

$$
Forecaster...Parkin
Requested by...Millette
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2510657.0/ABR
.DELDT 04/16/25
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL phil_millette@fws.gov