FNUS73 KUNR 310018
FWSUNR

SPOT FORECAST FOR CLAYBAUGH 2...CAMPBELL COUNTY FIRE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
618 PM MDT MON AUG 30 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1808 MDT ON AUGUST 30.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE CONTACT THE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN RAPID CITY.

.DISCUSSION...
A STRONG UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE CROSSING SOUTHERN MONTANA WILL
BRING ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH NIGHT. WEST
TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL USHER IN COOLER AIR...HOWEVER GUSTY
AND ERRATIC WINDS WILL BE FOUND NEAR SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.

HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD ACROSS THE AREA TUESDAY WITH LIGHT NORTHWEST
WINDS.

.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS.
TEMPERATURE.........MIN 46-48.
RH..................MAX 90-95 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST-NORTHWEST 8 TO 15 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC
                    AROUND SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
CWR.................5 PERCENT.
LAL.................2.
HAINES INDEX........2 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
                    DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......DECREASING TO 300 TO 800 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....BECOMING POOR.

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
TEMPERATURE.........MAX 70-72.
RH..................MIN AROUND 30 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
                    DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......10600 TO 11600 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 10 TO 20 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR IN THE MORNING...INCREASING TO EXCELLENT IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.

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FORECASTER...NWS
REQUESTED BY...RON SMITH
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20100830.CLAYB.01/UNR