FNUS75 KCYS 251550 FWSCYS SPOT FORECAST FOR DEEP CREEK RX...BLM NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 950 AM MDT FRI SEP 25 2009 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 MDT ON SEPTEMBER 25. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... THE UPPER LOW WHICH PRODUCED CLOUDY SKIES OVER THE AREA THE LAST SEVERAL DAYS WILL FINALLY MOVE EAST OF THE CENTRAL PLAINS TONIGHT. THIS WILL RESULT IN MOSTLY CLEAR SKIES OVER THE BURN AREA THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS. LIGHT WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE NORTH THIS AFTERNOON AND WILL BE GUSTY. RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL BE IN THE 16 TO 20 PERCENT RANGE. A COLD FRONT WILL BE APPROACHING THE BURN AREA FROM THE NORTH ON SATURDAY...WHICH WILL RESULT IN GUSTY WEST WINDS BY SAT AFTERNOON. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING MOSTLY SUNNY (10-20 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 69. MIN HUMIDITY........18 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 5-9 MPH BECOMING NORTH 10 TO 15 MPH WITH SOME GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. CWR.................0 PERCENT. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. MIXING HEIGHT.......1700 FT AGL INCREASING TO 8700 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 12 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR TO EXCELLENT (6800-147700 KNOT-FT). .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (10-20 PERCENT). MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 38. MAX HUMIDITY........67 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 8 TO 11 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING BECOMING DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 4-7 MPH. CWR.................0 PERCENT. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. MIXING HEIGHT.......4200 FT AGL DECREASING TO 700 FT AGL AFTER MIDNIGHT. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST AROUND 8 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR TO GOOD (2900-59400 KNOT-FT). .SATURDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (10-20 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 76. MIN HUMIDITY........14 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 5-9 MPH BECOMING WEST 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. CWR.................0 PERCENT. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL INCREASING TO 7600 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 12 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR TO EXCELLENT (4800-121600 KNOT-FT). $$ FORECASTER...DAUGHERTY REQUESTED BY...PUTNAM TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20090925.DEEPC.03/CYS