FNUS73 KUNR 091416 FWSUNR SPOT FORECAST FOR MORU PILE BURN...NATIONAL PARK SERVICE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD 816 AM MDT TUE APR 9 2013 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0930 MDT ON APRIL 09. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN RAPID CITY. .DISCUSSION... PERIODS OF SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT THEN BEGIN TO DECREASE ON WEDNESDAY. AN ADDITIONAL 5 TO 10 INCHES OF SNOWFALL EXPECTED. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SNOW. AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 18. MIN HUMIDITY........70 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 16 TO 22 MPH. CWR.................100 PERCENT. HAINES INDEX........2 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 30 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........SNOW. AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 12. MAX HUMIDITY........90 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 14 TO 20 MPH. CWR.................100 PERCENT. HAINES INDEX........2 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 25 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR. .WEDNESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SNOW LIKELY IN THE MORNING...THEN CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 28. MIN HUMIDITY........60 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 12 TO 15 MPH. CWR.................40 PERCENT. HAINES INDEX........2 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. MIXING HEIGHT.......2800 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 20 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR. $$ FORECASTER...JJ REQUESTED BY...LEE DUEKER TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20130409.MORUP.01/UNR