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Spot Forecast for Grassy Point SAR...St. Louis County Rescue Squad
National Weather Service Duluth MN
228 PM CST Thu Jan 9 2025

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 1500 CST on January 09.
If there are questions or concerns with this forecast, or if
conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National
Weather Service in Duluth at 218-729-0653.

.DISCUSSION...

A cold front will be moving through the Grassy Point area this
afternoon, bringing light snow and a wind shift. Based on current
radar observations, snow will begin between 1500 and 1515 this
afternoon. This snow will likely be light and fluffy. Snow is
expected to end around the 1730 to 1800 timeframe. Total snow
accumulation this evening through tonight will be around 0.5".

Southwest winds of 8 mph observed at 1415 CST are expected to
remain southwest at similar speeds for the next several hours.
However, after the snow ends by 1800, expect winds to shift to the
west through the evening. West winds are expected overnight,
eventually becoming northwest by early Friday morning. Northwest
winds around 6 to 9 mph are expected tomorrow. Temperatures around
23 degrees this afternoon will decrease to a low of 14 degrees
tonight. High temps tomorrow will be slightly cooler around 20
degrees.

.REST OF TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Cloudy (95-100 percent). Snow likely.
Chance of pcpn......70 percent.
Chance of thunder...3 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 23.
Min humidity........59 percent.
Surface winds (mph).Southwest winds around 6 mph.
Ceiling (kft).......10 decreasing to 3.8 late in the afternoon.
Visibility (sm).....7 decreasing to 3 late in the afternoon.

TIME (CST)      3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky cover.......CDY CDY CDY
Weather cov.....LKY LKY LKY
Weather type....SN  SN  SN
Tstm cov........
Chc of pcpn (%).70  70  70
Chc of thdr (%).0   0   0
Temp............23  23  23
RH..............59  62  65
Surface wnd dir.SW  SW  SW
Surface wnd spd.8   8   6
Surface wnd gst.10  9   8
Ceiling (kft)...10  4.2 3.8
Visibility (sm).7   3   3

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (75-85 percent). Chance of snow
                    early in the evening, with lingering flurries
late in the evening.
Chance of pcpn......30 percent.
Chance of thunder...3 percent.
Min temperature.....Around 14.
Max humidity........84 percent.
Surface winds (mph).Light winds becoming northwest around 6 mph
                    early Friday morning.
Ceiling (kft).......2.3 decreasing to 2.0 early in the evening,
                    then increasing to 2.5 late in the evening.
Visibility (sm).....5 increasing to 10.

TIME (CST)      6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
Sky cover.......CDY CDY CDY MC  MC  MC  MC  MC  MC  MC  MC  MC
Weather cov.....CHC SCH CHC
Weather type....SN  SN  SW
Tstm cov........
Chc of pcpn (%).30  20  10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10
Chc of thdr (%).0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Temp............22  21  20  20  20  20  20  20  21  20  18  17
RH..............71  74  77  77  77  77  77  77  74  77  80  84
Surface wnd dir.W   W   W   W   W   W   W   W   W   NW  NW  NW
Surface wnd spd.5   4   3   3   3   4   4   4   4   6   6   6
Surface wnd gst.8   8   8   8   8   8   8   9   10  12  12  13
Ceiling (kft)...2.6 2.3 2.0 2.2 2.4 2.5 2.7 2.7 2.8 2.8 2.8 2.8
Visibility (sm).5   7   9   10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10

.FRIDAY...

Sky/weather.........Partly sunny (60-70 percent). Chance of
                    flurries early in the afternoon.
Chance of pcpn......10 percent.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 20.
Min humidity........59 percent.
Surface winds (mph).Northwest winds 6 to 9 mph.
Ceiling (kft).......2.4 decreasing to 2.3 late in the morning, then
                    increasing to 3.2 early in the afternoon
                    increasing to 8.4 late in the afternoon
                    increasing to 9.9.
Visibility (sm).....10.

TIME (CST)      6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky cover.......MC  MC  MC  MC  MC  MC  MC  MC  MC  MC  MC  MC
Weather cov.....                        CHC CHC CHC CHC
Weather type....                        SW  SW  SW  SW
Tstm cov........
Chc of pcpn (%).0   0   0   0   10  10  10  10  10  10  10  0
Chc of thdr (%).0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Temp............16  15  16  17  17  18  19  20  20  20  19  18
RH..............84  84  80  73  73  67  64  59  59  59  59  59
Surface wnd dir.NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  NW
Surface wnd spd.6   6   6   7   8   9   9   9   9   8   7   6
Surface wnd gst.13  13  13  13  14  15  15  15  14  13  12  12
Ceiling (kft)...2.8 2.6 2.4 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.7 3.2 3.6 4.1 8.4 9.9
Visibility (sm).10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10

$$
Forecaster...Woody
Requested by...Justin LeBlanc
Type of request...SAR
.TAG 2500349.0/DLH
.DELDT 01/09/25
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