FNUS73 KUNR 030942 FWSUNR SPOT FORECAST FOR NEWTON NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD 242 AM MST MON DEC 3 2012 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. ...COLD FRONT HAS PASSED THROUGH THE AREA... DISCUSSION...A COLD FRONT HAS PASSED THROUGH THE AREA...SWITCHING WINDS TO A NORTHWESTERLY DIRECTION. SOME GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH ARE EXPECTED THROUGH DAYBREAK AND AGAIN FROM LATE MORNING THROUGH EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL DECREASE LATE IN THE DAY. FOR TODAY SKY / WEATHER.......MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH ISOLATED RAIN SHOWERS THROUGH 500 AM. DECREASING CLOUDS LATER THIS MORNING...MOSTLY SUNNY IN THE AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURE.........MIN 31-33 THIS MORNING...MAX 47-49 RH..................MAX 70-75% THIS MORNING...MIN 20-23% 20 FOOT WIND........NORTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH. GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH EARLY THIS MORNING AND AGAIN DURING THE MIDDAY HOURS. CWR.................0% LAL.................1 HAINES INDEX........2 MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 500 FT EARLY THIS MORNING...INCREASING TO 3000-4000 FT BY NOON. MIXING WINDS........NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH...INCREASING TO 25 TO 35 MPH LATE THIS MORNING. FOR TONIGHT SKY / WEATHER.......MOSTLY CLEAR. TEMPERATURE.........MIN 23-25 RH..................MAX 65-70% 20 FOOT WIND........WEST 5 TO 10 MPH CWR.................0% LAL.................1 HAINES INDEX........2 MIXING HEIGHT.......LESS THAN 500 FT MIXING WINDS........NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH EARLY...BECOMING WEST 5 TO 15 MPH OVERNIGHT. OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW SKY / WEATHER.......MOSTLY CLEAR. TEMPERATURE.........MAX 44-46 RH..................MIN 28-31% 20 FOOT WIND........SOUTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH CWR.................0% LAL.................1 HAINES INDEX........2 MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO AROUND 2000 FT BY NOON. MIXING WINDS........WEST-SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH FORECASTER...ST $$ REQUESTED BY...SYNOWIEC REASON FOR REQUEST...WILDFIRE