FNUS75 KCYS 241428 FWSCYS SPOT FORECAST FOR TINSLEY 3 24 12 BURN...WYO GAME AND FISH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 828 AM MDT SAT MAR 24 2012 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 MDT ON MARCH 24. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...A WEAK COLD FRONT MOVED THROUGH THE AREA OVERNIGHT... SWITCHING WINDS TO THE NORTH AND NORTHEAST ALONG WITH SLIGHTLY HIGHER HUMIDITY. EXPECT LIGHT NORTHEASTERLY WINDS THIS MORNING INCREASING TO NEAR 10 MPH THIS AFTERNOON...ALONG WITH GOOD TO EXCELLENT SMOKE DISPERSAL. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (20-30 PERCENT). TEMPERATURE.........53 AT IGNITION...MAX 68. RH..................39 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 24 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WINDS NORTH AT 6 MPH AT IGNITION...BECOMING NORTHEAST 8 MPH AT NOON AND EAST 10 MPH LATE AFTERNOON. CWR.................0 PERCENT. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH AT IGNITION...MAX 3. MIXING HEIGHT.......1400 FT AGL AT IGNITION...INCREASING TO 7000 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 8 TO 12 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR /11300 KNOT-FT/ AT IGNITION. MAX...GOOD /56000 KNOT-FT/ INCREASING TO EXCELLENT (63000 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (10-20 PERCENT). TEMPERATURE.........MIN 39. RH..................MAX 73 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST 8 MPH EARLY EVENING BECOMING SOUTH LESS 5 MPH LATE. CWR.................0 PERCENT. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. MIXING HEIGHT.......3100 FT AGL DECREASING TO 300 FT AGL AFTER MIDNIGHT. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 6 TO 10 MPH UNTIL EARLY MORNING BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR TO FAIR (600-27700 KNOT-FT). .SUNDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (15-25 PERCENT). TEMPERATURE.........MAX 77. RH..................MIN 15 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH LESS THAN 5 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING SOUTHEAST 7 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. CWR.................0 PERCENT. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. MIXING HEIGHT.......2200 FT AGL INCREASING TO 8600 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 15 TO 16 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR TO GOOD (2200-42800 KNOT-FT) INCREASING TO EXCELLENT TO EXCELLENT (111400-120000 KNOT-FT). $$ FORECASTER...JAMSKI REQUESTED BY...RYAN AMUNDSON TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20120324.TINSL.01/CYS