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SPOT FORECAST FOR MEADOW DRAW...SD-BKF
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
836 PM MDT THU MAY 20 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1714 MDT ON MAY 20.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE CONTACT THE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN RAPID CITY.

...COLD FRONT EXPECTED TO ARRIVE BETWEEN 1030 PM AND 1130 PM MDT...

.DISCUSSION...A COLD FRONT IS EXPECTED TO ARRIVE AT THE FIRE AREA BETWEEN
1030 PM AND 1130 PM MDT...ALONG WITH A FEW SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
NORTHERLY WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED NEAR ANY THUNDERSTORMS.

.REST OF TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING...THEN
                    SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
                    AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....37.
MAX HUMIDITY........95 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH BECOMING NORTH 6 TO 12 MPH
                    BETWEEN 1030 PM AND 1130 PM MDT. NORTHERLY GUSTS TO 40 MPH
                    NEAR ANY THUNDERSTORMS.
CWR.................15 PERCENT.
LAL.................3 UNTIL 2400...THEN 2.
HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
                    DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......600 TO 1100 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 15 TO 20 MPH BECOMING NORTH AROUND 10 MPH
                    AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....58.
MIN HUMIDITY........49 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS 7 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
                    SOUTHEAST 8 TO 17 MPH LATE IN THE MORNING.
CWR.................12 PERCENT.
LAL.................1 UNTIL 1200...THEN 3.
HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
                    DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3800 TO 4800 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 16 TO 21 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR INCREASING TO GOOD IN THE AFTERNOON.

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FORECASTER...GR
REQUESTED BY...HENNIES
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20100520.MEADO.01/UNR