FNUS75 KRIW 122242
FWSRIW

SPOT FORECAST FOR MOSS RANCH...BLM WY-WBD
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY
442 PM MDT TUE MAR 12 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 MDT ON MARCH 13.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...MILD AND DRY WEATHER CAN BE EXPECTED TODAY AS A FLAT
BUT BROAD RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS IN FROM THE WEST. SOME RAIN AND SNOW
SHOWERS ARE EXPECTED THIS WEEKEND AS A SERIES OF LOW PRESSURE TROUGHS MOVE THROUGH
THE AREA.

...THUNDERSTORMS IMPLY STRONG GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS...
...HAINES INDEX IS HIGH LEVEL HAINES BOTH DAY AND NIGHT...

FORECASTER...LIPSON

.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING
                    PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....31-34.
MAX HUMIDITY........67-70 PERCENT.
20 FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 4-7 MPH BECOMING SOUTH 8
                    TO 10 MPH IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.
RIDGE TOP WINDS.....SOUTH 10 MPH.
LAL.................1.
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.ZERO.
HAINES INDEX........2.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FEET
TRANSPORT WINDS.....OWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 4-7 MPH BECOMING SOUTH 8
                    TO 10 MPH IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.

.WEDNESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....50-53.
MIN HUMIDITY........34-37 PERCENT.
20 FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH 3 TO 5 MPH INCREASING TO 8 TO 10 MPH AROUND 1300.
                    A FEW GUSTS OF 12 TO 15 MPH AFTER 1300.
RIDGE TOP WINDS.....SOUTH 10 MPH.
LAL.................1.
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.ZERO.
HAINES INDEX........2.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2500 FEET AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. SOUTH
WINDS AROUND 11 MPH.
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
MID 50S. WINDS GENERALLY LESS THAN 10 MPH.
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS
IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. WINDS GENERALLY LESS THAN
10 MPH.
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS AND SNOW
SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. WINDS GENERALLY
LESS THAN 10 MPH.
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS
IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. WINDS GENERALLY LESS THAN
10 MPH.

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FORECASTER...LIPSON
REQUESTED BY...JACK  MONONI
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20130313.MOSSR.01/RIW