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SPOT FORECAST FOR GARNET SAR...NPS GTP
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY
646 AM MDT SAT APR 23 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON INCIDENT TIME OF 0620 MDT ON APRIL 23.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...A DRY AIRMASS WITH LIGHT WIND WILL PREVAIL UP TO
MOUNTAIN TOP LEVEL THROUGH SUNDAY. JUST A FEW MID AND HIGH CLOUDS
ARE EXPECTED OVER THE AREA. TEMPERATURES WILL REMAIN COOL TODAY WITH
JUST A SLIGHT WARMING TREND SUNDAY. A COLD FRONT WILL PUSH SCATTERED
SNOW SHOWERS INTO THE AREA SUNDAY NIGHT.


...THUNDERSTORMS IMPLY STRONG GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS...
...HAINES INDEX IS HIGH LEVEL HAINES BOTH DAY AND NIGHT...

FORECASTER...MEUNIER

.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (10-20 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....26-29.
MIN HUMIDITY........30-35 PERCENT.
20 FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE 4-7 MPH.
RIDGE TOP WINDS.....SOUTH 5-9 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON.
LAL.................1.
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.ZERO PERCENT.

.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (10-20 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....11-14.
MAX HUMIDITY........35-40 PERCENT.
20 FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 4-7 MPH.
RIDGE TOP WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 5-10 MPH.
LAL.................
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.MISSING.

.SUNDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (10-20 PERCENT) IN THE MORNING...BECOMING
                    PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE AFTERNOON (30-40 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 30.
MIN HUMIDITY........40-45 PERCENT.
20 FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE 4-7 MPH BECOMING WEST 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
RIDGE TOP WINDS.....SOUTH 5 TO 10 MPH.
LAL.................1.
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.ZERO PERCENT.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND
15. WINDS GENERALLY LESS THAN 10 MPH.
.MONDAY...NUMEROUS SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 18. HIGHS IN THE MID
20S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 17 MPH.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS AROUND
16. HIGHS IN THE MID 20S. WINDS GENERALLY LESS THAN 10 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS
AROUND 18. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 20S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.

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FORECASTER...MEUNIER
REQUESTED BY...W  PETSCH
REASON FOR REQUEST...SAR
.TAG 20110423.GARNE.01/RIW