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Wyoming Fire Weather Zone 259

.DISCUSSION...SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL INCREASE TODAY AS LOW PRESSURE
DEVELOPS ACROSS SOUTHERN MONTANA. 25 TO 35 MPH WINDS...WITH GUSTS
AS HIGH AS 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED. A FEW THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE
LATE TONIGHT ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA...AND OVER WESTERN
AND CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA ON FRIDAY.

WARMER TEMPERATURES ALONG WITH A DAILY CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED FOR THE WEEKEND INTO THE FIRST HALF OF
NEXT WEEK.

SOUTHERN CAMPBELL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WRIGHT
224 AM MDT THU MAY 23 2013

.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY.
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 66.
MIN HUMIDITY........45 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......VERY WINDY. SOUTHEAST 30 TO 40 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........2 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
                    DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 40 TO 45 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2900 TO 3700 FT AGL.

.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 49.
MAX HUMIDITY........78-86 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......VERY WINDY. SOUTHEAST 30 TO 40 MPH BECOMING
                    SOUTH 20 TO 30 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
HAINES INDEX........2 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
                    DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST AROUND 40 MPH DECREASING TO AROUND 30
                    MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.
MIXING HEIGHT.......200 TO 300 FT AGL.

.FRIDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
CHC OF WETTING RAIN.0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 76.
MIN HUMIDITY........16 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
                    DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5700 TO 7200 FT AGL.



.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.MEMORIAL DAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.