FNUS73 KUNR 031539
FWSUNR

SPOT FORECAST FOR LACREEK MULTIPLE UNITS...US FISH AND WILDLIFE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
939 AM MDT TUE APR 3 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1200 MDT ON APRIL 03.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE CONTACT THE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN RAPID CITY.

.DISCUSSION...THE WEATHER TODAY WILL FEATURE PARTLY TO MOSTLY SUNNY SKIES
WITH HIGH TEMPERATURES AROUND 57 DEGREES AND MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY
AROUND 27 PERCENT. NORTHEASTERLY WINDS AROUND 15 MPH WILL PREVAIL THROUGH
THE AFTERNOON.

.REST OF TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY TO MOSTLY SUNNY.
TEMPERATURE.........MAX 57.
RH..................MIN 27 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........2 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
                    DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4500 TO 5500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 17 TO 23 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY.
TEMPERATURE.........MIN 37.
RH..................MAX 70 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS AROUND 13 MPH IN THE EARLY EVENING...DECREASING
                    TO AROUND 5 MPH AROUND SUNSET.
HAINES INDEX........2 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
                    DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......200 TO 700 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST AROUND 17 MPH IN THE EARLY EVENING...DECREASING TO
                    5 TO 10 MPH.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
TEMPERATURE.........MAX 59.
RH..................MIN 36 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 13 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........2 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
                    DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4200 TO 5200 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 13 TO 17 MPH.

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FORECASTER...GR
REQUESTED BY...TODD SCHMIDT
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20120403.LACRE.01/UNR