FNUS73 KUNR 062201
FWSUNR

SPOT FORECAST FOR STONEY HILLS RX
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
401 PM MDT WED MAY 6 2009

IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.

DISCUSSION...THERE WILL BE A CHANCE OF SHOWERS TONIGHT AS A
DISTURBANCE PASSES OVER THE AREA. SKIES WILL BE PARTLY CLOUDY
THURSDAY MORNING...WITH INCREASING CLOUDS IN THE AFTERNOON AND A
CHANCE FOR MORE SHOWERS AND POSSIBLY A THUNDERSTORM. SMOKE DISPERSAL
WILL BE GOOD TO EXCELLENT FROM LATE MORNING INTO THE AFTERNOON. WINDS
WILL BE LIGHT AND PRIMARILY TERRAIN DRIVEN TONIGHT INTO THURSDAY.

FOR TONIGHT
   SKY / WEATHER.......MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
   TEMPERATURE.........MIN 40-42
   RH..................MAX 75-80%
   20 FOOT WIND........DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 2 TO 5 MPH
   CWR.................10%
   LAL.................1
   HAINES INDEX........2
   MIXING HEIGHT.......WEST-NORTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH
   MIXING WINDS........LESS THAN 1000 FT
   SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR

OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW
   SKY / WEATHER.......PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE MORNING. BECOMING MOSTLY
                       CLOUDY IN THE AFTERNOON WITH A CHANCE OF
                       SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
   TEMPERATURE.........48-50...MAX 61-63
   RH..................45-50%...MIN 33-37%
   20 FOOT WIND........VARIABLE 3 TO 6 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST 4 TO 8
                       MPH AROUND NOON.
   CWR.................10%
   LAL.................1 UNTIL NOON...THEN 2
   HAINES INDEX........3
   MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 1000 FT EARLY IN THE MORNING...
                       INCREASING TO 5000-6000 FT AROUND NOON.
   MIXING WINDS........WEST-NORTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH
   SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR UNTIL AROUND 1000 AM...THEN GOOD TO
                       EXCELLENT

FORECASTER...ST

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REQUESTED BY...MELODY
REASON FOR REQUEST...STATE, TRIBAL OR LOCAL FIRE AGENCY WORKING IN COORDINATION WITH A
FEDERAL PARTICIPANT IN THE INTERAGENCY AGREEMENT FOR METEOROLOGICAL SERVICES.