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SPOT FORECAST FOR MT RUSHMORE PILES...NATIONAL PARK SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
1022 PM MST TUE JAN 4 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0900 MST ON JANUARY 05.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE CONTACT THE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN RAPID CITY.

.DISCUSSION...AN UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE MAY BRING SOME SNOW
SHOWERS TO THE BURN ON WEDNESDAY...BUT MOST OF THE SNOW WILL FALL
IN THE NORTHERN BLACK HILLS. WESTERLY WINDS COULD BE A BIT BREEZY
AT TIMES ON WEDNESDAY IN EXPOSED AREAS.

.REST OF TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
TEMPERATURE.........MIN 16.
RH..................MAX 65 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 8 TO 14 MPH.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS.
TEMPERATURE.........24 AT IGNITION...MAX 35.
RH..................60 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 45 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WINDS WEST 8 TO 14 MPH AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE
                    WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH.

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
TEMPERATURE.........MIN 20.
RH..................MAX 80 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 10 TO 15 MPH.

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FORECASTER...JJ
REQUESTED BY...AL STOVER
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20110105.MTRUS.01/UNR