FNUS73 KLBF 061715 FWSLBF SPOT FORECAST FOR FT NIOBRARA RX...US FISH AND WILDLIFE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE 1115 AM CST MON DEC 6 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1015 MST ON DECEMBER 07. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... ...DRY AND SEASONABLE WEATHER IS EXPECTED WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY... HIGH PRESSURE DOMINATING THE SCENE ON THE NORTHERN PLAINS WILL BRING CLEAR TO PARTLY CLOUDY SKIES AND SEASONABLE TEMPERATURES TO THE NIOBRARA AREA AND THE NORTHERN SANDHILLS OF NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA. LIGHT TO MODERATE WIND IS EXPECTED...STARTING FROM THE SOUTHWEST WEDNESDAY MORNING AND SWINGING AROUND TO THE SOUTH SOUTHEAST BY EARLY EVENING. .WEDNESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 41. MIN HUMIDITY........48 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 7 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 7 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......200-1000 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 5 TO 8 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR. TIME (MST) 5 AM 7 AM 9 AM 11 AM 1 PM 3 PM SKY (%).........38 39 41 42 45 48 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............18 18 25 34 39 39 RH..............92 96 78 58 50 52 20 FT WIND......W 3 W 2 SW 2 S 3 S 5 S 6 20 FT WIND GUST.5 5 5 5 10 10 EYE LEVEL WIND..W 3 W 2 SW 2 S 3 S 5 S 6 EYE LEVEL WIND..5 5 5 5 10 10 .WEDNESDAY NIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 23. MAX HUMIDITY........96 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 8 MPH. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 8 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......200-600 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 8 TO 17 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR. TIME (MST) 5 PM 7 PM 9 PM 11 PM 1 AM 3 AM SKY (%).........51 55 59 63 58 52 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............34 30 28 26 26 25 RH..............64 75 81 88 85 84 20 FT WIND......S 5 S 6 S 6 S 5 W 5 NW 6 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 10 10 10 EYE LEVEL WIND..S 5 S 6 S 6 S 5 W 5 NW 6 EYE LEVEL WIND..10 10 10 10 10 10 .THURSDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 49. MIN HUMIDITY........42 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....WEST WINDS 9 TO 13 MPH. WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 9 TO 13 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH. TIME (MST) 5 AM 7 AM 9 AM 11 AM 1 PM 3 PM SKY (%).........47 44 41 38 37 35 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............24 24 31 41 46 46 RH..............88 96 78 57 47 43 20 FT WIND......NW 7 NW 9 NW 10 NW 10 NW 10 W 9 20 FT WIND GUST.15 20 25 25 20 20 EYE LEVEL WIND..NW 7 NW 9 NW 10 NW 10 NW 10 W 9 EYE LEVEL WIND..15 20 25 25 20 20 $$ FORECASTER...SPRINGER REQUESTED BY...JEREMIAH PHILLIPS TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20101207.FTNIO.01/LBF