FNUS73 KMPX 202208 FWSMPX Spot Forecast for Eden Prairie Prescribed Burns...City of Eden Prairie National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN 508 PM CDT Mon Apr 20 2026 Forecast is based on ignition time of 0600 CDT on April 21. Please contact our office if you have questions or concerns with this forecast. .DISCUSSION...For Tuesday, sunny skies will allow temperatures to rise into the mid 70s by late afternoon. Humidities will fall to near 20 percent in response. Humidities may drop into the mid to upper teens if slightly warmer temperatures can occur. Light northwesterly winds just after sunrise will turn northerly by 8-9 AM and increase to near 8 knots. Gusts will near 13 knots during the afternoon. Winds slow and become easterly Tuesday evening. .TUESDAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny (5-15 percent). Temperature.........43 at ignition...Max 74. RH..................85 percent at ignition...Min 21 percent. Wind (20 ft)........Winds west at 5 mph at ignition...otherwise West winds 5 to 6 mph shifting to the north 7 to 8 mph in the late morning and afternoon. Smoke dispersal.....Poor /2000 knot-ft/ at ignition. Max...good /36100 knot-ft/. Mixing height.......300 ft AGL at ignition...otherwise 4000 ft AGL. Transport winds.....North 7 to 9 mph increasing to 9 to 12 mph in the late morning and afternoon. TIME (CDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM Sky cover.......MCR MCR MCR MCR CLR CLR CLR MCR CLR CLR CLR CLR Weather cov..... Weather type.... Tstm cov........ Temp............43 42 45 51 58 62 65 69 71 73 74 74 RH..............85 88 78 64 49 42 35 30 25 22 21 21 20 FT wind dir..W NW NW N N N N N N N N N 20 FT wind spd..5 6 6 7 7 8 8 8 8 8 7 7 20 FT wind gust.7 8 8 9 10 12 12 13 12 12 12 10 Mix hgt (kft)...0.3 0.4 0.4 0.8 1.2 1.9 2.5 3.4 3.6 3.9 4.0 3.9 Transp wind dir.NW N N N N N N N N N N N Transp wind spd.7 7 9 10 12 10 10 10 9 10 10 9 .TUESDAY NIGHT... Sky/weather.........Clear (5-15 percent). Temperature.........Min 47. RH..................Max 70 percent. Wind (20 ft)........Northeast winds 6 to 7 mph shifting to the east around 5 mph late in the evening, then becoming light late in the evening becoming southeast 5 to 6 mph overnight. Smoke dispersal.....Fair (26400 knot-ft) early in the evening decreasing to poor (1300 knot-ft) late in the night. Mixing height.......300 ft AGL. Transport winds.....Northeast 6 to 8 mph shifting to the southeast around 12 mph early in the morning. $$ Forecaster...Grunzke Requested by...Karli Wittner Type of request...PRESCRIBED .TAG 2610847.0/MPX .DELDT 04/20/26 .FormatterVersion 2.0.0 .EMAIL kwittner@edenprairiemn.gov