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SPOT FORECAST FOR MUDDY MTN PILES RX
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY
807 AM MDT THU OCT 1 2009

IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.

SPOT FORECAST FOR MUDDY MTN PILES RX...BLM CAD
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY
755 AM MDT THU OCT 1 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 MDT ON OCTOBER 01.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...

SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS WILL MOVE ACROSS THE AREA THIS MORNING IN
NORTHWEST FLOW FROM THE DEPARTING STORM SYSTEM.  SNOW SHOWERS WILL
DIMINISH IN THE AFTERNOON. VERY WEST WINDS WILL GUST TO NEAR 30 MPH
THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH TEMPERATURES FRIDAY WILL BE BELOW NORMAL WITH
DRY WEATHER AND LIGHTER WINDS.

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

FORECASTER...SMITH

.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (75-85 PERCENT). SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY IN
                    THE MORNING...THEN CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND
                    SNOW SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....36-39.
MIN HUMIDITY........46-49 PERCENT.
20 FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 20
                    MPH INCREASING TO 30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
RIDGE TOP WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 20 MPH INCREASING TO AROUND 30
                    MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........2 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
                    DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500-2500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 25 MPH INCREASING TO 30
                    MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (31900 KNOT-FT) INCREASING TO GOOD (84500
                    KNOT-FT) IN THE AFTERNOON.

.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (55-65 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING
                    PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....23-26.
MAX HUMIDITY........73-76 PERCENT.
20 FOOT WINDS.......WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH
                    DECREASING TO 20 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
RIDGE TOP WINDS.....WEST 25 TO 30 MPH DECREASING TO AROUND 20 MPH
                    AFTER MIDNIGHT.
HAINES INDEX........2 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
                    DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000-2000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 25 TO 30 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR TO FAIR (13300-51300 KNOT-FT).

.FRIDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (15-20 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....41-44.
MIN HUMIDITY........33-36 PERCENT.
20 FOOT WINDS.......WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20
                    MPH.
RIDGE TOP WINDS.....WEST AROUND 20 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........2 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
                    DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4000 FT AGL IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 20 TO 25 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (21100 KNOT-FT) INCREASING TO GOOD (81900
                    KNOT-FT) IN THE AFTERNOON.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 30. WINDS GENERALLY
LESS THAN 10 MPH.
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SNOW
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. SOUTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.SUNDAY...COLDER. RAIN AND SNOW LIKELY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 30S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 11 MPH.
.MONDAY...CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 30S. WINDS GENERALLY LESS THAN 10 MPH.

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REQUESTED BY...BURN BOSS
REASON FOR REQUEST...UNDER THE INTERAGENCY AGREEMENT FOR METEOROLOGICAL SERVICES (USFS, BLM, NPS, U