FNUS73 KUNR 292154
FWSUNR

SPOT FORECAST FOR RIFLEPIT RX...US FOREST SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
354 PM MDT WED SEP 29 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0900 MDT ON SEPTEMBER 30.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE CONTACT THE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN RAPID CITY.

.DISCUSSION...
HIGH PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE TO BRING DRY AND MILD CONDITIONS TO THE REGION.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
TEMPERATURE.........MIN 39.
RH..................MAX 64 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING
                    BECOMING LIGHT.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........2 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
                    DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......100 TO 600 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 9 TO 18 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST
                    AROUND 8 MPH LATE IN THE NIGHT.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
TEMPERATURE.........51 AT IGNITION...MAX 66.
RH..................48 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 34 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WINDS SOUTH 5 TO 10 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
                    DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4000 TO 5000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 10 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR.

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FORECASTER...JJ
REQUESTED BY...BKF 381
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20100930.RIFLE.01/UNR