FNUS73 KUNR 222139
FWSUNR

SPOT FORECAST FOR MOSSAGATE...NBF
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
339 PM MDT SUN JUL 22 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1512 MDT ON JULY 22.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE CONTACT THE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN RAPID CITY.

.DISCUSSION...A SERIES OF DISTURBANCES WILL BRING SCATTERED
THUNDERSTORMS TO THE FIRE AREA IN FAR SOUTHWESTERN SOUTH DAKOTA
THIS AFTERNOON AND THIS EVENING AND THEN AGAIN MONDAY AFTERNOON.
ERRATIC AND GUSTY WINDS WILL OCCUR WITH ANY THUNDERSTORMS. HOT
WEATHER WILL CONTINUE WITH LOW MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITIES DURING
THE DAY AND FAIR RECOVERY AT NIGHT.

.REST OF TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........VARIABLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS DEVELOPING...ESPECIALLY AFTER
                    500 PM. ERRATIC AND GUSTY WINDS NEAR STORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 94.
MIN HUMIDITY........25 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT SOUTHWESTERLY...BUT ERRATIC AND GUSTY NEAR STORMS.
CWR.................30 PERCENT.
LAL.................3.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
                    FIRE GROWTH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......8800 TO 9800 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST AROUND 12 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....VERY GOOD.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS. ERRATIC AND GUSTY WINDS NEAR STORMS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 65.
MAX HUMIDITY........65 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT/VARIABLE TERRAIN DOMINATED. ERRATIC AND GUSTY
                    WINDS NEAR STORMS.
CWR.................30 PERCENT.
LAL.................3.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
                    FIRE GROWTH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......600 TO 1100 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST AROUND 5 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.

.MONDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 95.
MIN HUMIDITY........22 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
CWR.................15 PERCENT.
LAL.................3.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
                    FIRE GROWTH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......10500 TO 11500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 6 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD.

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FORECASTER...EH
REQUESTED BY...BRIAN DAUNT
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20120722.MOSSA.01/UNR