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SPOT FORECAST FOR EMBLEM...BLM
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY
841 PM MDT THU APR 28 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 2016 MDT ON APRIL 28.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...CONDITIONS THIS EVENING WILL BE DRY WITH SOME WIND
AT TIMES FROM THE WEST. A COLD FRONT WILL PASS THROUGH THE BURN
AREA AROUND MIDNIGHT WHICH WILL BRING A GUSTY NORTHWEST WIND. A
FEW RAIN SHOWERS MAY OCCUR AROUND 400 AM THROUGH NOON AT THE FIRE
SITE. FRIDAY WILL BE A BREEZY AND COOL DAY WITH A CHANCE OF MORNING
SHOWERS AND THEN MORE ISOLATED SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.

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

FORECASTER...AR

.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........BECOMING CLOUDY BY 1000 PM. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS
                    AFTER 300 AM.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....38-42.
MAX HUMIDITY........73-78 PERCENT.

20 FOOT WINDS.......WEST TO NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH UNTIL MIDNIGHT.
                    NORTHWEST AT 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 20 MPH
                    AFTER 1200 AM.
                    NORTHWEST AT 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 25 MPH
                    AFTER 400 AM.

RIDGE TOP WINDS.....WEST TO NORTHWEST 7 TO 12 MPH UNTIL MIDNIGHT.
                    THEN NORTHWEST AT 13 TO 18 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND
                    25 MPH AFTER 1200 AM.
                    NORTHWEST AT 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 33 MPH
                    AFTER 400 AM.

LAL.................1.
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.40 PERCENT AFTER 3 AM.
HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
                    DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5800-6800 FT AGL DECREASING TO 2300 FT AGL
                    AFTER MIDNIGHT.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST TO SOUTHWEST AT 15 MPH.
                    NORTHWEST AT 15 MPH AFTER 100 AM.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD...DECREASING TO POOR AFTER MIDNIGHT.

.FRIDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (90-100 PERCENT). SCATTERED RAIN
                    SHOWERS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....44-48.
MIN HUMIDITY........35-40 PERCENT.

20 FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
                    30 MPH.

RIDGE TOP WINDS.....NORTHWEST WINDS 18 TO 23 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 33 MPH.

LAL.................1.
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.8 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
                    DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO 5000 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AT 20 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR INCREASING TO VERY GOOD BY 1200 PM.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

.FRIDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS IN THE EVENING...THEN
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 30S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 12 MPH.

.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS.
LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. WINDS GENERALLY
LESS THAN 10 MPH.

.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH ISOLATED SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER
20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. WINDS GENERALLY LESS THAN 10 MPH.

.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
60S. WINDS GENERALLY LESS THAN 10 MPH.

.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN
THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. WINDS GENERALLY LESS THAN
10 MPH.

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FORECASTER...ROSS
REQUESTED BY...CODY DISPATCH
REASON FOR REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20110428.EMBLE.02/RIW