FNUS75 KRIW 160150 FWSRIW SPOT FORECAST FOR CORRY...USFS SHF NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY 750 PM MDT WED MAY 15 2013 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1923 MDT ON MAY 15. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... WET SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL REMAIN IN THE AREA FOR MUCH OF THE EVENING AS ANOTHER UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE MOVES IN...WHICH WILL GIVE THE SUPPORT NEEDED TO KEEP THESE SHOWERS GOING INTO THE OVERNIGHT HOURS...AN ISOLATED THUNDERSTORM OR TWO CANNOT BE RULED OUT. IT WILL REMAIN UNSETTLED TOMORROW WITH SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUING. IT WILL ALSO BE WARMER AND WINDIER TOMORROW AS FLOW SHIFTS TO THE SOUTHWEST. VERY DRY SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST FLOW MOVES IN ON FRIDAY WITH GUSTY WINDS MIXING DOWN IN THE LATE MORNING. A COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH IN THE LATE AFTERNOON WITH MORE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EXPECTED. COOLER THIS WEEKEND WITH A LARGE TROUGH MOVING IN ON SUNDAY AND MONDAY. ...THUNDERSTORMS IMPLY STRONG GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS... ...HAINES INDEX IS HIGH LEVEL HAINES BOTH DAY AND NIGHT... FORECASTER...ALLEN .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50 PERCENT). ISOLATED (10-15 PERCENT) SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 40. MAX HUMIDITY........77-80 PERCENT. 20 FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 4-7 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 15 MPH UNTIL EARLY MORNING. WINDS WILL BE GUSTY AND ERRATIC NEAR THUNDERSTORMS WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY THROUGH 2400. RIDGE TOP WINDS.....WEST 10 TO 15 MPH. LAL.................2. CHC OF WETTING RAIN.LESS THAN 5 PERCENT. HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. .THURSDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60 PERCENT). ISOLATED (10-15 PERCENT) SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS BECOMING SCATTERED (30-40 PERCENT) AFTER 1300. MAX TEMPERATURE.....59-62. MIN HUMIDITY........16-19 PERCENT. 20 FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 5-9 MPH BECOMING WEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS. RIDGE TOP WINDS.....WEST 10 TO 15 MPH INCREASING TO AROUND 20 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. LAL.................2 UNTIL 1300...THEN 4. CHC OF WETTING RAIN.17 PERCENT. HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED (35-45 PERCENT) SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING...THEN ISOLATED (10-15 PERCENT) SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS AROUND 40. WINDS GENERALLY LESS THAN 10 MPH. .FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH BECOMING SOUTH 15 TO 25 MPH AFTER 1500...BECOMING WEST 15 TO 25 MPH BY 1800. .SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS...ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. WINDS GENERALLY LESS THAN 10 MPH. .SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS...SNOW SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. WINDS GENERALLY LESS THAN 10 MPH. .MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS...ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS AND SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. WINDS GENERALLY LESS THAN 10 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...ALLEN REQUESTED BY...FRANCHINI REASON FOR REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20130515.CORRY.01/RIW