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SPOT FORECAST FOR NORTON POINT...IA CDC
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY
624 PM MDT SUN JUL 24 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1647 MDT ON JULY 24.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...WEST WIND WILL REMAIN GUSTY UNTIL SUNSET. OTHERWISE
EXPECT DRY AND CLEAR CONDITIONS WITH LIGHT WIND OVERNIGHT. A RIDGE
OF HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE ROCKIES WILL SHIFT EAST MONDAY USHERING
IN A WARMER SOUTHWEST FLOW AND MORE CLOUDS IN THE AFTERNOON WITH
POSSIBLY SOME HIGH LEVEL VIRGA. A COLD FRONT WILL PUSH THROUGH THE
AREA MONDAY NIGHT...KEEPING WINDS AND TEMPERATURES UP THROUGH THE
NIGHT.


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

FORECASTER...MEUNIER

.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR (0-10 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....46-49.
MAX HUMIDITY........54-57 PERCENT.
20 FOOT WINDS.......WEST 5 TO 10 MPH WITH GUST 15 TO 20 MPH THROUGH SUNSET...
                    BECOMING DOWNSLOPE OR NORTH AROUND 5 MPH AFTERWARDS.
RIDGE TOP WINDS.....WEST 10 TO 15 MPH THROUGH SUNSET THEN SOUTHWEST 5 TO
                    10 MPH.
LAL.................1.
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.ZERO PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
                    DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.

.MONDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (10-20 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING
                    PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....HIGHS 80 TO 83.
MIN HUMIDITY........11-14 PERCENT.
20 FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY OR SOUTHEAST AROUND 5 MPH IN MORNING.
                    BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5-9 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST
                    10 TO 15 MPH WIT GUSTS TO 25 MPH BETWEEN NOON AND 1400.
RIDGE TOP WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO AROUND
                    20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
LAL.................1.
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.ZERO PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........6 OR HIGH POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
                    FIRE GROWTH.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.MONDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.
WEST SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH.
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. WEST WINDS AROUND
10 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS AROUND
70. WINDS GENERALLY LESS THAN 10 MPH.
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 70S. WINDS GENERALLY LESS THAN 10 MPH.
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
70S. WINDS GENERALLY LESS THAN 10 MPH.

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FORECASTER...MEUNIER
REQUESTED BY...CODY DISPATCH
REASON FOR REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20110724.NORTO.02/RIW