FNUS73 KUNR 062325
FWSUNR

SPOT FORECAST FOR BELLE FOURCHE RX...NPS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
525 PM MDT MON MAY 6 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1725 MDT ON MAY 06.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE CONTACT THE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN RAPID CITY.

.DISCUSSION...
THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE AREA ON TUESDAY AFTERNOON...
ESPECIALLY OVER THE HIGHER TERRAIN OF THE BEAR LODGE MOUNTAINS.
WITH WEAK WINDS ALOFT...THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE SLOW MOVING. WINDS WILL
BE VARIABLE AT 4 TO 8 MPH IN THE MORNING...AND WILL THEN BECOME
TERRAIN DOMINATED. ERRATIC AND GUSTY WINDS ARE POSSIBLE IN THE
VICINITY OF THUNDERSTORMS.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 42.
MAX HUMIDITY........65-70 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
                    DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......100 TO 600 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST AROUND 10 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 75.
MIN HUMIDITY........20-23 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING
                    UPSLOPE BY LATE MORNING. ERRATIC AND GUSTY WINDS IN THE
                    VICINITY OF THUNDERSTORMS.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
LAL.................3.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
                    FIRE GROWTH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......9000 TO 9500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 10 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD.

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FORECASTER...NWS
REQUESTED BY...KENN PERREAULT
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20130506.BELLE.01/UNR