FNUS75 KRIW 051131
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SPOT FORECAST FOR MOOSE...IA TDC
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY
531 AM MDT MON AUG 5 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1922 MDT ON AUGUST 04.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...

WARM AND BREEZY CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE TODAY. THERE WILL BE A
REMOTE POSSIBILITY OF AN AFTERNOON AND EVENING THUNDERSTORM AS A
WEAK DISTURBANCE SLIDES ACROSS THE REGION.

COOLER TEMPERATURES WITH LIGHTER WINDS ARE EXPECTED TUESDAY...IN
WAKE OF A WEAK COLD FRONT TONIGHT.

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

FORECASTER...MURRELL

.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (10 PERCENT)...BECOMING PARTLY
                    CLOUDY (30-40 PERCENT). WITH VERY ISOLATED
                    SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 2 PM.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....71.
MIN HUMIDITY........17 PERCENT.
20 FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UP CANYON 4-8 MPH BY 9 AM...BECOMING
                    WEST TO SOUTHWEST 10-15 MPH BETWEEN NOON
                    AND 2 PM.  GUSTS TO 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
                    GUSTIER AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR ANY
                    THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
RIDGE TOP WINDS.....WEST 15-20 MPH. GUSTS TO 30 MPH.
LAL.................1 UNTIL 2 PM...THEN 2.
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.NEAR ZERO.
HAINES INDEX........6 OR HIGH POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
                    FIRE GROWTH.

.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40 PERCENT)...BECOMING MOSTLY
                    CLEAR (15 PERCENT) BY MIDNIGHT. A VERY ISOLATED
                    SHOWER OR THUNDERSTORM IN THE EARLY EVENING.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....45-50.
MAX HUMIDITY........45 PERCENT.
20 FOOT WINDS.......WEST SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH...BECOMING DOWNSLOPE
                    DOWN CANYON 4-7 MPH BY 9 PM. GUSTY AND ERRATIC
                    WINDS POSSIBLE NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
RIDGE TOP WINDS.....WEST 15-20 MPH BECOMING WEST NORTHWEST AROUND
                    10 MPH BY AROUND MIDNIGHT.
LAL.................2 UNTIL 8 PM...THEN 1.
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.NEAR ZERO.
HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
                    DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.

.TUESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (15 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....65.
MIN HUMIDITY........22 PERCENT.
20 FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 5-9 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 15 MPH IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.
RIDGE TOP WINDS.....WEST NORTHWEST 10-15 MPH.
LAL.................1.
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.ZERO PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
                    DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

.TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. WINDS
GENERALLY LESS THAN 10 MPH.

.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. HIGHS AROUND 70. WINDS GENERALLY
LESS THAN 10 MPH.

.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS AROUND
70. WINDS GENERALLY LESS THAN 10 MPH.

.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. WINDS GENERALLY
LESS THAN 10 MPH.

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FORECASTER...MURRELL
REQUESTED BY...JACOB HENRIE
REASON FOR REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20130804.MOOSE.01/RIW