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Spot Forecast for EP Prescribed Burns...City of Eden Prairie
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
800 PM CST Mon Nov 11 2024

Forecast is based on ignition time of 0800 CST on November 12.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

Please contact our office if you have questions or concerns with
this forecast.

.DISCUSSION...Sunny skies will allow temperatures to warm to near
47 by Tuesday afternoon with relative humidities falling into the
50 percent range. Southeasterly winds will increase after mid-
morning with sustained values near 15 mph and gusts of 25-30 mph
in the afternoon.

.TUESDAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny (5-15 percent).
Temperature.........32 at ignition...Max 47.
RH..................85 percent at ignition...Min 58 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Winds southeast at 10 mph at
                    ignition...otherwise Southeast winds 10 to 15
                    mph with gusts to around 28 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Fair /14700 knot-ft/ at ignition. Max...good
                    /49800 knot-ft/.
Mixing height.......1000 ft AGL at ignition...otherwise 2600 ft
                    AGL.
Transport winds.....South 16 to 23 mph.
Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated
                    fire growth at ignition...max 4.

TIME (CST)      8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM 7PM
Sky cover.......CLR CLR CLR CLR CLR CLR CLR MCR MCR MCR PC  PC
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
Temp............32  35  38  40  44  45  46  47  45  45  44  41
RH..............85  78  73  70  60  63  60  58  63  65  68  79
20 FT wind dir..SE  SE  SE  S   S   S   SE  SE  SE  SE  SE  SE
20 FT wind spd..10  12  13  13  14  14  15  15  15  15  15  15
20 FT wind gust.20  21  23  24  26  26  28  28  28  28  28  28
Mix hgt (kft)...1.0 1.4 1.9 2.2 2.3 2.6 2.5 2.5 1.6 1.2 1.1 0.8
Transp wind dir.S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   SE  SE  SE  SE
Transp wind spd.16  20  22  21  20  22  22  23  20  18  18  18
Haines index....4   4   4   4   4   4   4   4   4   4   4   4

$$
Forecaster...Grunzke
Requested by...Karli Wittner
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2426307.0/MPX
.DELDT 11/11/24
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL kwittner@edenprairie.org