FNUS75 KRIW 301914
FWSRIW

SPOT FORECAST FOR RED CREEK...BLM RSD
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY
114 PM MDT WED JUN 30 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1245 MDT ON JUNE 30.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
AN APPROACHING TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL KEEP THE THREAT OF
THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE FIRE AREA THROUGH FRIDAY. GUSTY OUTFLOWS TO
50 MPH AS WELL AS LIGHTNING WILL BE THE PRIMARY THREATS. THE TROUGH WILL
ALSO KEEP SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS BLOWING AS WELL...MAINLY IN THE
LATE MORNING THROUGH EARLY EVENING. THE TROUGH/COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH
FRIDAY NIGHT BRINGING IN COOLER AND MORE STABLE CONDITIONS. BREEZY
CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE OVER THE WEEKEND AS WELL.

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

FORECASTER...T.BAKER

.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70 PERCENT). SCATTERED
                    SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS
                    NEAR THUNDERSTORMS TO 50 MPH.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....86-89.
MIN HUMIDITY........15-18 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. GUSTS UP
                    TO 25 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED
                    NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
LAL.................3.
CWR.................5 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
                    DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.

.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (40-50 PERCENT)...BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.
                    AROUND 2200. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....55-58.
MAX HUMIDITY........59-62 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. GUSTS UP
                    TO 25 MPH...DIMINISHING TO 3 TO 6 MPH AROUND 2100.
                    GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
LAL.................2.
CWR.................5 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
                    FIRE GROWTH.

.THURSDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (45-55 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING
                    MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70 PERCENT). ISOLATED RAIN
                    SHOWERS IN THE MORNING...THEN SCATTERED RAIN
                    SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....85-89.
MIN HUMIDITY........15-18 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 3 TO 5 MPH UNTIL 1100...THEN SOUTH
                    10 TO 15 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.  GUSTY AND ERRATIC
                    WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
LAL.................1 UNTIL 1200...THEN 2.
CWR.................7 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
                    DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS
15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH.
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 70S. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.INDEPENDENCE DAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN
THE UPPER 70S. WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS AROUND 80.
WINDS GENERALLY LESS THAN 10 MPH.

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FORECASTER...T.BAKER
REQUESTED BY...TIM DOWNAM
REASON FOR REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20100630.REDCR.01/RIW