FNUS73 KUNR 172051
FWSUNR

SPOT FORECAST FOR PLUM...WY-WEX
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
251 PM MDT WED AUG 17 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1423 MDT ON AUGUST 17.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE CONTACT THE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN RAPID CITY.

.DISCUSSION...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES ARE EXPECTED TODAY AS A DRY
AIRMASS PUSHES INTO THE AREA FROM THE SOUTHWEST. SKIES WILL BE PARTLY
CLOUDY...WITH THUNDERSTORM DEVELOPMENT EXPECTED TO REMAIN TO THE EAST
OF THE BURN SITE. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE SOUTHWESTERLY...THOUGH
OUTFLOW FROM STORMS TO THE EAST COULD CAUSE A BRIEF CHANGE IN WIND
DIRECTION.

SUNNY AND WARM WEATHER IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE INTO THURSDAY...WITH
RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES DROPPING INTO THE TEENS. A COLD FRONT WILL
PUSH THROUGH THE AREA IN THE MORNING...WITH WINDS SHIFTING AND
BECOMING NORTHERLY.

.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
TEMPERATURE.........MAX 87.
RH..................MIN 20 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.

.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
TEMPERATURE.........MIN 55.
RH..................MAX 77 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE AT 3 TO 6 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.

.THURSDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
TEMPERATURE.........MAX 89.
RH..................MIN 18 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST AT 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING NORTH 8 TO 14 MPH
                    AROUND MID-MORNING.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.

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FORECASTER...JS
REQUESTED BY...JEREMY DIDIC
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20110817.PLUM_.01/UNR