FNUS73 KLBF 251234 FWSLBF SPOT FORECAST FOR SOUTH RIDGE BBOW...THE NATURE CONERVANCY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE 734 AM CDT THU MAR 25 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0930 CDT ON MARCH 25. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... A SURFACE TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE ONTO THE NORTHERN PLAINS TODAY WITH WINDS BECOMING SOUTHERLY AND INCREASING THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. TEMPERATURE.........34 AT IGNITION...MAX 56. MIN HUMIDITY........75 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 30 PERCENT. WIND (EYE LEVEL)....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. WIND (20 FT)........WINDS EAST AT 3 MPH AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........2 VERY LOW AT IGNITION...MAX 2. MIXING HEIGHT.......2300 FT AGL AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE 200-1400 FT AGL UNTIL 1000. 7100-7400 FT AGL AFTER 1500. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 6 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH 2 TO 10 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR TO POOR INCREASING TO FAIR TO GOOD LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. MIN TEMPERATURE.....33. MAX HUMIDITY........75 PERCENT. WIND (EYE LEVEL)....SOUTH WINDS 6 TO 9 MPH. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 6 TO 9 MPH. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........2 TO 3 OR VERY LOW. MIXING HEIGHT.......6500 FT AGL UNTIL 2000. 0-300 FT AGL AFTER 2300. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 9 TO 16 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR TO GOOD DECREASING TO POOR TO POOR IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. .FRIDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....59. MIN HUMIDITY........37 PERCENT. WIND (EYE LEVEL)....SOUTH WINDS 8 TO 17 MPH. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 8 TO 17 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........2 VERY LOW. MIXING HEIGHT.......400-2300 FT AGL UNTIL 1200. 5200-5300 FT AGL AFTER 1700. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 18 TO 23 MPH INCREASING TO 28 TO 35 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING...THEN DECREASING TO 25 TO 26 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR TO FAIR INCREASING TO VERY GOOD. $$ FORECASTER...POWER REQUESTED BY...JEREMY BAILEY TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20100325.SOUTH.01/LBF