FNUS73 KUNR 312336
FWSUNR

SPOT FORECAST FOR FRENCH CREEK 3...SDBKF
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
536 PM MDT MON OCT 31 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1725 MDT ON OCTOBER 31.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE CONTACT THE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN RAPID CITY.

.DISCUSSION...A COLD FRONT WILL CROSS THE BURN AREA BETWEEN 8 AND
10 PM THIS EVENING WITH NORTH WINDS ON THE INCREASE. THERE WILL BE A
SLIGHT CHANCE FOR SHOWERS LATER TONIGHT...WITH SNOW LIKELY ON
TUESDAY.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED RAIN SHOWERS
                    AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 36.
MAX HUMIDITY........80 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS BECOMING NORTH
                    10 TO 20 MPH MID TO LATE EVENING.
CWR.................15 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........2 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
                    DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......700 TO 1200 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 15 TO 25 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. SNOW.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 37.
MIN HUMIDITY........75 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 10 TO 18 MPH.
CWR.................70 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........2 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
                    DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 TO 3000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 20 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR.

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FORECASTER...JJ
REQUESTED BY...IC
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20111031.FRENC.03/UNR