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SPOT FORECAST FOR GILLETTE CANYON...BKF
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
606 PM MDT SUN APR 7 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1749 MDT ON APRIL 07.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE CONTACT THE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN RAPID CITY.

.DISCUSSION...CHANCES FOR RAIN SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS...WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EVENING WITH PARTIAL
CLEARING LATER TONIGHT. A COLD FRONT WILL PUSH INTO THE AREA
MONDAY WITH CHANCES FOR PRECIPITATION INCREASING THROUGH THE DAY.
PERIODS OF RAIN WILL SLOWLY SWITCH OVER TO SNOW IN THE WAKE OF THE
FRONT AS IT WORKS INTO THE AREA. LIGHT WESTERLY WINDS WILL SHIFT
NORTHERLY EARLY MONDAY MORNING...AND INCREASE TO 10 TO 15 MPH WITH
GUSTS TO 20 MPH POSSIBLE THROUGH THE DAY.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS AND
                    ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 32.
MAX HUMIDITY........81 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WESTERLY WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH.
CWR.................21 PERCENT.
LAL.................2.
HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
                    DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......100 TO 600 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 6 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.

.MONDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW IN THE
                    MORNING...THEN RAIN AND SNOW LIKELY IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 43.
MIN HUMIDITY........46 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
CWR.................39 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........2 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
                    DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3500 TO 4000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 17 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD.

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FORECASTER...JC
REQUESTED BY...BK632
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20130407.GILLE.01/UNR