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SPOT FORECAST FOR RIFLE FIRE...U.S. FOREST SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC
733 AM EDT SUN APR 26 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0712 EDT ON APRIL 26.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...

VERY WARM CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED AGAIN TODAY WITH A WEST-SOUTHWEST FLOW.
WIND GUSTS AROUND 15 MPH ARE EXPECTED BY LATER THIS AFTERNOON. THERE WILL
BE SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS LATER THIS AFTERNOON INTO THIS EVENING.
DRY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED LATER TONIGHT...AND MONDAY WILL ALSO TURN OUT
DRY AND VERY WARM. RELATIVE HUMIDITIES MONDAY AFTERNOON WILL DROP TO NEAR
30 PERCENT...AND IT WILL TURN OUT BREEZIER WITH SOUTHWEST WINDS GUSTING
AROUND 25 MPH DURING THE AFTERNOON.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (20-30 PERCENT). ISOLATED SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS LATE.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 84.
MIN HUMIDITY........33 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC
                    WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS LATE.
CWR.................10 PERCENT...INCREASING TO 30 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......0-200 FT AGL...INCREASING TO 10100-11700 FT
                    AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 5 TO 13 MPH.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH.

TIME (EDT)      7 AM   9 AM   11 AM  1 PM   3 PM   5 PM
SKY (%).........15     15     15     25     25     35
WEATHER COV.....                            ISOLTD ISOLTD
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   RNSHWR RNSHWR
TEMP............63     69     76     80     82     82
RH..............62     53     43     36     34     33
20 FT WIND......W 5    W 6    W 6    SW 6   SW 7   SW 9
20 FT WIND GUST.10     10     10     10     15     15
EYE LEVEL WIND..W 5    W 6    W 6    SW 6   SW 7   SW 9
EYE LEVEL WIND..10     10     10     10     15     15
CWR.............10     10     10     10     30     30

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (20-30 PERCENT). ISOLATED SHOWERS
                    AND THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE EVENING.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 53.
MAX HUMIDITY........75 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 8 TO 10 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC
                    WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE
                    EVENING.
CWR.................30 PERCENT...DECREASING TO 10 PERCENT IN THE
                    LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......7100 FT AGL...DECREASING TO 0-700 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........WEST 7 TO 14 MPH.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHWEST WINDS 8 TO 10 MPH.

TIME (EDT)      6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
SKY (%).........35     35     10     10     10     10
WEATHER COV.....ISOLTD ISOLTD
WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR RNSHWR NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............80     73     67     63     60     58
RH..............35     46     59     67     72     72
20 FT WIND......SW 8   S 7    SW 7   SW 7   SW 7   SW 6
20 FT WIND GUST.15     10     10     10     10     10
EYE LEVEL WIND..SW 8   S 7    SW 7   SW 7   SW 7   SW 6
EYE LEVEL WIND..15     10     10     10     10     10
CWR.............30     30     10     10     0      0

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FORECASTER...LASORSA
REQUESTED BY...JUNE WELLS
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20090426.RIFLE.01/LWX