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SPOT FORECAST FOR COW CAMP...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY
1157 AM MDT WED JUN 6 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1145 MDT ON JUNE 06.

IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...A STATIONARY FRONT NEAR THE COLORADO BORDER WILL
BEGIN TO PUSH NORTHWEST THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. SCATTERED TO
NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP BY LATE THIS
AFTERNOON AND LINGER THROUGH TONIGHT. WETTING RAINS ARE LIKELY
WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR HEAVY RAINFALL AMOUNTS. THERE IS A
ANOTHER RISK OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ON THURSDAY.


.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (5-15 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING PARTLY
                    CLOUDY (45-55 PERCENT). SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....66-72.
MIN HUMIDITY........14-20 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS IN
                    THE MORNING BECOMING EAST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH
                    HIGHER GUSTS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................0 PERCENT INCREASING TO 40 PERCENT IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
LAL.................3.
HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
                    DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3600-4800 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 13 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR TO EXCELLENT (20700-93600 KNOT-FT).

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PERCENT). SCATTERED
                    SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING...THEN
                    ISOLATED RAIN SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....49-54.
MAX HUMIDITY........96 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 8 TO 14 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH
                    DECREASING TO 15 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
CWR.................50 PERCENT.
LAL.................3.
HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
                    DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1300-3100 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST AROUND 15 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR TO EXCELLENT (11700-61100 KNOT-FT).

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (45-55 PERCENT). PATCHY FOG IN
                    THE MORNING. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....67-72.
MIN HUMIDITY........31 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 5-9 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 15 MPH.
CWR.................30 PERCENT.
LAL.................3.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
                    FIRE GROWTH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3300-5100 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 12 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD TO GOOD (32100-59700 KNOT-FT).

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REQUESTED BY...EDDIE HUTTON
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20120606.COWCA.01/CYS