FNUS55 KRIW 021243 DAFRIW DISPATCH CENTER AREA PLANNING FORECAST FOR WESTERN AND CENTRAL WYOMING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY 643 AM MDT MON APR 2 2012 TETON DISPATCH CENTER AREA 643 AM MDT MON APR 2 2012 .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY UNTIL 1200...THEN PARTLY CLOUDY. SNOW LIKELY UNTIL 0900. SNOW ACCUMULATION UP TO 1 INCH. MAX TEMPERATURE.....34-42. 24 HR TREND......1 DEGREE WARMER. MIN HUMIDITY........36-42 PERCENT. 24 HR TREND......8 PERCENT DRIER. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH UNTIL 1200...THEN UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 5-9 MPH. RIDGE TOP WINDS.....NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH. LAL.................1. CHC OF WETTING RAIN.ZERO PERCENT. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......2500-5000 FT AGL. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR TO FAIR (36000-56000 KNOT-FT). HAINES INDEX........2 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. MIN TEMPERATURE.....14-20. 24 HR TREND......1 DEGREE WARMER. MAX HUMIDITY........71-77 PERCENT. 24 HR TREND......3 PERCENT DRIER. HUMIDITY RECOVERY...EXCELLENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 4-7 MPH. RIDGE TOP WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 10 MPH UNTIL 2400...THEN EAST. LAL.................1. CHC OF WETTING RAIN.ZERO PERCENT. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 15 MPH UNTIL 2400...THEN EAST. MIXING HEIGHT.......2000-4500 FT AGL UNTIL 2400...THEN 1500-2500 FT AGL. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR TO FAIR (20000-50000 KNOT-FT) UNTIL 2400...THEN POOR (14000-22000 KNOT-FT). HAINES INDEX........2 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. .TUESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....43-51. 24 HR TREND......9 DEGREES WARMER. MIN HUMIDITY........26-32 PERCENT. 24 HR TREND......9 PERCENT DRIER. 20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 5-9 MPH. RIDGE TOP WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 10 MPH. LAL.................1. CHC OF WETTING RAIN.ZERO PERCENT. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 15 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......2000-4500 FT AGL. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR TO FAIR (16000-46000 KNOT-FT). HAINES INDEX........2 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...... .TUESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. WINDS GENERALLY LESS THAN 10 MPH. .WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH ISOLATED SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. .THURSDAY...COLDER. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. WINDS GENERALLY LESS THAN 10 MPH. .FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS AND SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 17. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. .SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS AROUND 20. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S. .SUNDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. $$ RAWLINS DISPATCH CENTER AREA 643 AM MDT MON APR 2 2012 .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY UNTIL 1200...THEN PARTLY CLOUDY. SNOW LIKELY UNTIL 0900. CHANCE OF SNOW AFTER 0900 UNTIL 1200. SNOW ACCUMULATION UP TO 1 INCH. MAX TEMPERATURE.....43-48. 24 HR TREND......7 DEGREES COOLER. MIN HUMIDITY........33-39 PERCENT. 24 HR TREND......7 PERCENT WETTER. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH. RIDGE TOP WINDS.....NORTH 15 TO 20 MPH. LAL.................1. CHC OF WETTING RAIN.5 PERCENT. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 15 TO 20 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......3500-6000 FT AGL. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR TO GOOD (58000-88000 KNOT-FT). HAINES INDEX........2 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. MIN TEMPERATURE.....22-28. 24 HR TREND......1 DEGREE WARMER. MAX HUMIDITY........66-72 PERCENT. 24 HR TREND......16 PERCENT DRIER. HUMIDITY RECOVERY...GOOD. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH UNTIL 0300...THEN DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 4-7 MPH. RIDGE TOP WINDS.....NORTHEAST AROUND 15 MPH. LAL.................1. CHC OF WETTING RAIN.ZERO PERCENT. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST AROUND 15 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......3000-5500 FT AGL UNTIL 2400...THEN 1500-3000 FT AGL. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR TO GOOD (44000-74000 KNOT-FT) UNTIL 2400...THEN POOR (20000-36000 KNOT-FT). HAINES INDEX........2 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. .TUESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY UNTIL 1200...THEN PARTLY CLOUDY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....51-57. 24 HR TREND......9 DEGREES WARMER. MIN HUMIDITY........21-27 PERCENT. 24 HR TREND......10 PERCENT DRIER. 20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 5-9 MPH. RIDGE TOP WINDS.....EAST AROUND 10 MPH UNTIL 1500...THEN SOUTHEAST. LAL.................1. CHC OF WETTING RAIN.ZERO PERCENT. TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST AROUND 15 MPH UNTIL 1500...THEN SOUTHEAST. MIXING HEIGHT.......2500-5000 FT AGL. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR TO FAIR (22000-52000 KNOT-FT). HAINES INDEX........2 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...... .TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 30. WINDS GENERALLY LESS THAN 10 MPH. .WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. .THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. .FRIDAY...COLDER. MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. .SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. .SUNDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. $$ CASPER DISPATCH CENTER AREA 643 AM MDT MON APR 2 2012 .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SNOW UNTIL 0900...THEN SNOW LIKELY UNTIL 1200. ISOLATED RAIN SHOWERS AFTER 1200. SNOW ACCUMULATION UP TO 2 INCHES. MAX TEMPERATURE.....43-51. 24 HR TREND......23 DEGREES COOLER. MIN HUMIDITY........44-50 PERCENT. 24 HR TREND......33 PERCENT WETTER. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH. RIDGE TOP WINDS.....NORTH 15 TO 20 MPH. LAL.................1. CHC OF WETTING RAIN.5 PERCENT. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 20 TO 25 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......3500-6000 FT AGL. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD (68000-98000 KNOT-FT). HAINES INDEX........2 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. MIN TEMPERATURE.....26-31. 24 HR TREND......3 DEGREES COOLER. MAX HUMIDITY........67-73 PERCENT. 24 HR TREND......23 PERCENT DRIER. HUMIDITY RECOVERY...GOOD. 20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 4-7 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 15 MPH UNTIL 2400. RIDGE TOP WINDS.....NORTH 10 TO 15 MPH UNTIL 2400...THEN EAST UNTIL 0300...THEN SOUTH. LAL.................1. CHC OF WETTING RAIN.ZERO PERCENT. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 15 MPH UNTIL 2400...THEN EAST UNTIL 0300...THEN SOUTH. MIXING HEIGHT.......3000-5500 FT AGL UNTIL 2400...THEN 2000-2500 FT AGL. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR TO GOOD (42000-72000 KNOT-FT) UNTIL 2400...THEN POOR (18000-24000 KNOT-FT). HAINES INDEX........2 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. .TUESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....52-60. 24 HR TREND......9 DEGREES WARMER. MIN HUMIDITY........16-22 PERCENT. 24 HR TREND......27 PERCENT DRIER. 20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 5-9 MPH UNTIL 1200...THEN SOUTH AROUND 10 MPH. RIDGE TOP WINDS.....SOUTH 10 TO 15 MPH. LAL.................1. CHC OF WETTING RAIN.ZERO PERCENT. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 15 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......2500-5000 FT AGL. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR TO FAIR (26000-56000 KNOT-FT) UNTIL 1200...THEN FAIR TO GOOD (52000-82000 KNOT-FT). HAINES INDEX........2 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...... .TUESDAY NIGHT...CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. .WEDNESDAY...WARMER. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. .THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. .FRIDAY...COOLER. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. .SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. .SUNDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. $$ CODY DISPATCH CENTER AREA 643 AM MDT MON APR 2 2012 .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY UNTIL 1200...THEN PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW UNTIL 0900...THEN SNOW LIKELY UNTIL 1200. SNOW ACCUMULATION UP TO 1 INCH. MAX TEMPERATURE.....41-51. 24 HR TREND......14 DEGREES COOLER. MIN HUMIDITY........37-43 PERCENT. 24 HR TREND......17 PERCENT WETTER. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH UNTIL 1500. RIDGE TOP WINDS.....NORTH 10 TO 15 MPH. LAL.................1. CHC OF WETTING RAIN.ZERO PERCENT. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 15 TO 20 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......4000-6500 FT AGL. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR TO GOOD (54000-76000 KNOT-FT). HAINES INDEX........2 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. MIN TEMPERATURE.....22-30. 24 HR TREND......1 DEGREE COOLER. MAX HUMIDITY........66-72 PERCENT. 24 HR TREND......20 PERCENT DRIER. HUMIDITY RECOVERY...GOOD. 20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 4-7 MPH. RIDGE TOP WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 10 MPH UNTIL 2100. SOUTH AFTER 2400. LAL.................1. CHC OF WETTING RAIN.ZERO PERCENT. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 15 MPH UNTIL 2100. SOUTH AFTER 2400. MIXING HEIGHT.......3000-5500 FT AGL UNTIL 2400...THEN 1500-3000 FT AGL. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR TO GOOD (30000-60000 KNOT-FT) UNTIL 2400...THEN POOR (18000-24000 KNOT-FT). HAINES INDEX........2 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. .TUESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....50-60. 24 HR TREND......10 DEGREES WARMER. MIN HUMIDITY........17-23 PERCENT. 24 HR TREND......19 PERCENT DRIER. 20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 5-9 MPH. RIDGE TOP WINDS.....SOUTH 10 TO 15 MPH. LAL.................1. CHC OF WETTING RAIN.ZERO PERCENT. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 10 TO 15 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......2500-5000 FT AGL. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR TO FAIR (28000-58000 KNOT-FT). HAINES INDEX........2 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...... .TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. .WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. .THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. .FRIDAY...COLDER. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. WINDS GENERALLY LESS THAN 10 MPH. .SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS AROUND 40. .SUNDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 50. $$ $$