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SPOT FORECAST FOR WEST RIVER...USFWS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
739 AM CDT FRI APR 30 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 CDT ON APRIL 30.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...

UNSEASONABLY COOL TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH
SATURDAY AND MEASURABLE RAIN IS UNLIKELY.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SPRINKLES IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 57.
MIN HUMIDITY........43 PERCENT.
WIND (EYE LEVEL)....WEST WINDS 12 TO 14 MPH.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 12 TO 14 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25
                    MPH.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........3 TO 5 OR VERY LOW TO MODERATE.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2900-4300 FT AGL UNTIL 1200. 7200-7400 FT AGL
                    AFTER 1700.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 18 TO 26 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD TO VERY GOOD INCREASING TO VERY GOOD TO
                    VERY GOOD LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.

TIME (CDT)      11 AM  1 PM   3 PM   5 PM
SKY (%).........49     47     52     58
WEATHER COV.....       S CHC  S CHC  S CHC
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR
TEMP............48     53     55     56
RH..............56     48     45     43
20 FT WIND......NW 11  NW 10  NW 10  W 10
20 FT WIND GUST.25     25     25     25
EYE LEVEL WIND..NW 11  NW 10  NW 10  W 10
EYE LEVEL WIND..25     25     25     25
HAINES INDEX....3      3      4      5

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
                    EVENING.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 36.
MAX HUMIDITY........82 PERCENT.
WIND (EYE LEVEL)....WEST WINDS 9 TO 14 MPH.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 9 TO 14 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH
                    EARLY IN THE EVENING THEN 25 MPH LATE IN THE
                    EVENING.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........3 TO 5 OR VERY LOW TO MODERATE.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5800-7400 FT AGL UNTIL 2300. 2900-3000 FT AGL
                    AFTER 0400.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 22 TO 31 MPH INCREASING TO 33 TO 40 MPH
                    LATE IN THE EVENING.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....VERY GOOD TO VERY GOOD.

.SATURDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 59.
MIN HUMIDITY........37 PERCENT.
WIND (EYE LEVEL)....WEST WINDS 12 TO 21 MPH.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 12 TO 21 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH
                    INCREASING TO 35 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........4 TO 5 OR LOW TO MODERATE.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3100-4500 FT AGL UNTIL 1100. 7400-8500 FT AGL
                    AFTER 1500.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 31 TO 40 MPH DECREASING TO 26 TO 30 MPH
                    EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....VERY GOOD TO EXCELLENT INCREASING TO EXCELLENT
                    TO EXCELLENT LATE IN THE MORNING.

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FORECASTER...SPRINGER
REQUESTED BY...TROY DAVIS
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20100430.WESTR.01/LBF