FNUS73 KLBF 071447 FWSLBF SPOT FORECAST FOR 23 B RX...US FISH AND WILDLIFE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE 947 AM CDT FRI MAY 7 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0835 MDT ON MAY 07. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... .DISCUSSION... STRONG NORTHWESTERLY WIND GUSTS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE THROUGHOUT THE DAY AS A TIGHTENING PRESSURE GRADIENT AND STRONG VERTICAL MIXING TAKE PLACE IN THE ATMOSPHERE. A WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM WHICH WOULD SUGGEST WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH BY EARLY AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL DIMINISH LATER THIS EVENING...AFTER 7 PM...BUT WILL REMAIN FAIRLY UNIDIRECTIONAL FROM THE NORTHWEST. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 48. MIN HUMIDITY........42 PERCENT. WIND (EYE LEVEL)....BREEZY. NORTHWEST WINDS 21 TO 32 MPH. WIND (20 FT)........BREEZY. NORTHWEST WINDS 21 TO 32 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE. MIXING HEIGHT.......2800-4700 FT AGL UNTIL 1100. 7400-7600 FT AGL AFTER 1600. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 39 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD TO EXCELLENT. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 28. MAX HUMIDITY........88 PERCENT. WIND (EYE LEVEL)....NORTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 19 MPH DECREASING TO 5 TO 6 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 19 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH DECREASING TO 5 TO 6 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. MIXING HEIGHT.......5500-7400 FT AGL UNTIL 2300. 1900-2300 FT AGL AFTER 0300. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 29 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR TO EXCELLENT. .SATURDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 54. MIN HUMIDITY........33 PERCENT. WIND (EYE LEVEL)....NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHEAST 5 TO 6 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHEAST 5 TO 6 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......2200-3400 FT AGL UNTIL 1000. 6400-7200 FT AGL AFTER 1300. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 6 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR TO FAIR. $$ FORECASTER...JACOBS REQUESTED BY...JEREMIAH PHILLIPS TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20100507.23BRX.01/LBF