FNUS75 KRIW 312211
FWSRIW

SPOT FORECAST FOR RAMSHORN...IA CDC
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY
411 PM MDT MON AUG 31 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1549 MDT ON AUGUST 31.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...

AN UPPER LOW WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE SLOWLY ALONG THE MONTANA WYOMING
BORDER TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
WILL CONTINUE THIS EVENING WITH SHOWERS PERSISTING AFTER MIDNIGHT.
STRONGER THUNDERSTORMS WILL PRODUCE GUSTS TO 40 MPH...A SLIGHT CHANCE
OF WETTING RAINFALL AND SMALL HAIL. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
ARE EXPECTED TUESDAY WITH SLIGHTLY COOLER DAYTIME TEMPERATURES AND
FAIRLY HIGH AFTERNOON RELATIVE HUMIDITY. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN
BELOW 12 MPH TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY.

...THUNDERSTORMS IMPLY STRONG GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS...
...HAINES INDEX IS HIGH LEVEL HAINES BOTH DAY AND NIGHT...

FORECASTER...SMITH

.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60 PERCENT). ISOLATED SHOWERS
                    AND THUNDERSTORMS THIS EVENING...THEN ISOLATED
                    SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 40.
MAX HUMIDITY........93-96 PERCENT.
20 FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 5-9 MPH THIS EVENING...BECOMING
                    DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 4-7 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC
                    WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
RIDGE TOP WINDS.....WEST 10 TO 15 MPH.
LAL.................2.
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.10-15 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
                    DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.

.TUESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50 PERCENT). A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
                    SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING...THEN A
                    CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....65-68.
MIN HUMIDITY........30-33 PERCENT.
20 FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 5-9 MPH BECOMING WEST 8-12
                    MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS
                    EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
RIDGE TOP WINDS.....WEST 10 TO 15 MPH.
LAL.................2 UNTIL 1200...THEN 4.
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.3 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
                    FIRE GROWTH.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. WINDS
GENERALLY LESS THAN 10 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.
WINDS GENERALLY LESS THAN 10 MPH.
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS AROUND 70. WINDS
GENERALLY LESS THAN 10 MPH.
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS AROUND 70. WINDS
GENERALLY LESS THAN 10 MPH.
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. WINDS
GENERALLY LESS THAN 10 MPH.

$$

FORECASTER...SMITH
REQUESTED BY...BOB EVANS
REASON FOR REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20090831.RAMSH.01/RIW