FNUS75 KCYS 021918 FWSCYS SPOT FORECAST FOR MARKING PEN RX...BLM NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 118 PM MDT MON MAY 2 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1320 MDT ON MAY 02. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... MILD WEATHER IS EXPECTED OVER THE BURN AREA TODAY THROUGH TUESDAY. A PASSING LIGHT SHOWER IS POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON WITH A SHOWER OR TWO POSSIBLE LATE TUESDAY AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL INCREASE LATE TUESDAY MORNING AS A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM NEARS THE REGION. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (55-65 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE FOR A LIGHT RAIN SHOWER. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 55. MIN HUMIDITY........25 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WEST 12 TO 16 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH. CWR.................5 PERCENT. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO 13200 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 16 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT (64100-247000 KNOT-FT). .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR (5-15 PERCENT). MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 26. MAX HUMIDITY........72 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 8 TO 10 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 4-7 MPH. CWR.................0 PERCENT. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. MIXING HEIGHT.......7100 FT AGL DECREASING TO 200 FT AGL AFTER MIDNIGHT. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 19 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....BECOMING POOR BY 10 PM (127400-3500 KNOT-FT). .TUESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (15-25 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY (55-65 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 51. MIN HUMIDITY........27-33 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 8 TO 12 MPH INCREASING TO 17 TO 23 MPH BY 11 A.M. GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. CWR.................5 PERCENT IN THE AFTERNOON. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. MIXING HEIGHT.......1600 FT AGL INCREASING TO 7200 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 27 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR TO EXCELLENT (26600-226900 KNOT-FT). $$ FORECASTER...EMANUEL REQUESTED BY...KIRK STROM TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20110502.MARKI.02/CYS