FNUS73 KLBF 201943 AAA FWSLBF SPOT FORECAST FOR 171...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE 243 PM CDT FRI JUL 20 2012 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0918 MDT ON JULY 20. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. ...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT TUESDAY... .DISCUSSION... THE NEXT FEW HOURS WILL BE DOMINATED BY SOUTHERLY WINDS AND HOT TEMPERATURES. SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUST TO 30 MPH CAN BE EXPECT. ISOLATED THUNDERSHOWER CAN NOT BE RULED OUT. THE STORMS WILL MOVE IN FROM THE WEST AND BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING GUSTY WINDS...FROM ANY DIRECTION. RAINFALL AMOUNTS WILL BE LITTLE IF ANY FROM THE THUNDERSTORMS. WINDS WILL DIE DOWN AROUND SUNSET AS TEMPERATURES FALL INTO THE 80S. .REST OF TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 106. MIN HUMIDITY........22 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 22 MPH. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 22 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. LAL.................2. HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE. MIXING HEIGHT.......13800-15500 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 13 TO 16 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT. TIME (MDT) 3 PM 5 PM SKY (%).........33 31 WEATHER COV.....S CHC S CHC WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM TSTORM TEMP............105 104 RH..............22 23 20 FT WIND......S 13 S 12 20 FT WIND GUST.25 25 EYE LEVEL WIND..S 10 S 8 EYE LEVEL WIND..20 15 HAINES INDEX....5 5 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 73. MAX HUMIDITY........71 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTH WINDS 6 TO 9 MPH. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 6 TO 9 MPH. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE. MIXING HEIGHT.......13000 FT AGL UNTIL 2000. 200 FT AGL AFTER 2200. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 10 TO 16 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT DECREASING TO POOR. TIME (MDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........47 48 51 52 46 38 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............102 92 85 81 79 76 RH..............22 31 41 51 52 58 20 FT WIND......S 11 S 6 S 6 S 6 S 5 S 5 20 FT WIND GUST.18 10 10 15 10 EYE LEVEL WIND..S 11 S 6 S 6 S 6 S 5 S 5 EYE LEVEL WIND..18 10 10 15 10 HAINES INDEX....5 5 5 5 5 5 .SATURDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 103. MIN HUMIDITY........23 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING BECOMING LIGHT...THEN BECOMING SOUTHEAST AROUND 5 MPH LATE IN THE MORNING BECOMING LIGHT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING BECOMING LIGHT...THEN BECOMING SOUTHEAST AROUND 5 MPH LATE IN THE MORNING BECOMING LIGHT. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE. MIXING HEIGHT.......200-1500 FT AGL UNTIL 1100...THEN 6100 FT AGL UNTIL 1200...THEN 10800 FT AGL UNTIL 1300...THEN 14400-16000 FT AGL UNTIL 1800...THEN 12900 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 9 TO 18 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTH AROUND 12 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR INCREASING TO GOOD LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN INCREASING TO EXCELLENT LATE IN THE MORNING. TIME (MDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........33 31 29 28 34 42 WEATHER COV..... S CHC S CHC S CHC WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TEMP............74 82 90 97 101 102 RH..............64 46 33 26 21 20 20 FT WIND......S 5 S 4 S 3 S 4 SE 4 SE 3 20 FT WIND GUST. 5 5 5 5 5 EYE LEVEL WIND..S 5 S 4 S 3 S 4 SE 4 SE 3 EYE LEVEL WIND.. 5 5 5 5 5 HAINES INDEX....5 5 5 5 5 5 $$ FORECASTER...MASEK REQUESTED BY...TEAHON TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20120720.171__.01/LBF