FNUS75 KRIW 111840 FWSRIW SPOT FORECAST FOR WRL 4E HAZ...WORLAND F.D. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY 1240 PM MDT MON APR 11 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON INCIDENT TIME OF 1600 MDT ON APRIL 11. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... SOME LIGHT SHOWERS MAY DEVELOP OVERNIGHT AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT WHICH WILL MOVE THROUGH DURING THE EARLY MORNING HOURS TUESDAY. HIGHER RH AND GUSTY WINDS CAN BE EXPECTED TUESDAY IN THE WAKE OF THE COLD FRONT AS COOLER TEMPERATURES TAKE HOLD AND GROUND MOISTURE INCREASES WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW DURING THE MORNING HOURS. ...THUNDERSTORMS IMPLY STRONG GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS... ...HAINES INDEX IS HIGH LEVEL HAINES BOTH DAY AND NIGHT... FORECASTER...BERC .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50 PERCENT). MIN TEMPERATURE.....33-36. MAX HUMIDITY........87-90 PERCENT. 20 FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 4-7 MPH. RIDGE TOP WINDS.....SOUTHEAST AROUND 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST AFTER MIDNIGHT BECOMING NORTHWEST AFTER 4 AM WITH COLD FRONT PASSAGE. MIXING HEIGHT.......4000 FT AGL DECREASING TO 300 FT AGL AFTER MIDNIGHT. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST AROUND 14 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST AFTER MIDNIGHT. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR TO FAIR (2500-48000 KNOT-FT). .TUESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (80-90 PERCENT). CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS THROUGH THE DAY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....46-49. MIN HUMIDITY........60-63 PERCENT. 20 FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 11 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS EARLY IN THE MORNING BECOMING UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 5-9 MPH. RIDGE TOP WINDS.....NORTH 10 TO 15 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......900 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3800 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 12 TO 20 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (13400-37300 KNOT-FT). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .TUESDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING...THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. WINDS GENERALLY LESS THAN 10 MPH. .WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF SHOWERS...SNOW SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. .THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF SHOWERS...SNOW SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. WINDS GENERALLY LESS THAN 10 MPH. .FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. WINDS GENERALLY LESS THAN 10 MPH. .SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. WINDS GENERALLY LESS THAN 10 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...BERC REQUESTED BY...COKER REASON FOR REQUEST...HAZMAT .TAG 20110411.WRL4E.01/RIW