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SPOT FORECAST FOR POST DRAW...GREAT PLAINS DISPATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
333 PM MDT FRI OCT 8 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1515 MDT ON OCTOBER 08.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE CONTACT THE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN RAPID CITY.

.DISCUSSION...AN UPPER LEVEL LOW CURRENTLY CENTERED OVER WYOMING
WILL MOVE INTO SOUTH DAKOTA LATER TONIGHT AND SATURDAY. THIS WILL
BRING INCREASING CHANCES FOR SHOWERS ALONG WITH EMBEDDED
THUNDERSTORMS. WETTING RAINS ARE LIKELY. WESTERLY WINDS ARE ALSO
LIKELY TO PICK UP TONIGHT AND SATURDAY.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS AND
                    ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 42.
MAX HUMIDITY........85 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT BECOMING WEST WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH.
CWR.................50 PERCENT.
LAL.................2.
HAINES INDEX........2 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
                    DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......400 TO 900 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 15 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.

.SATURDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY AND ISOLATED
                    THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 52.
MIN HUMIDITY........65 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 12 TO 20 MPH.
CWR.................80 PERCENT.
LAL.................2.
HAINES INDEX........2 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
                    DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 1000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 25 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.

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FORECASTER...JJ
REQUESTED BY...IC
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20101008.POSTD.01/UNR