Wyoming Fire Weather Zone 414
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ANOTHER SUNNY AND MILD DAY AHEAD FOR WYOMING TODAY. WINDS WILL BE ON THE INCREASE ACROSS THE WEST AND CENTRAL WIND CORRIDOR. WINDS WILL INCREASE FURTHER TONIGHT...ESPECIALLY OVER THE ABSAROKAS AND WIND RIVERS. HIGH CLOUDS WILL MOVE IN AS WELL...REMAINING FOR SATURDAY. SATURDAY WILL BE BREEZY TO WINDY MOST AREAS WITH MILD CONDITIONS PERSISTING. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE IN EAST OF THE DIVIDE SUNDAY MORNING WITH SOME LOW CLOUDS BACKING UP AGAINST THE EASTERN BIGHORNS. NO PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. IT WILL BE COOLER SUNDAY BEHIND THE FRONT. WILL SEE WARMER AND DRIER CONDITIONS RETURN FOR THE FIRST PART OF THE NEW WEEK. ...THUNDERSTORMS IMPLY STRONG GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS... ...HAINES INDEX IS HIGH LEVEL HAINES BOTH DAY AND NIGHT... SALT AND WYOMING RANGES / WEST ZONE BRIDGER TETON NF- 231 AM MDT FRI OCT 24 2008 .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....48-56. 24 HR TREND......2 DEGREES WARMER. MIN HUMIDITY........17-23 PERCENT. 24 HR TREND......3 PERCENT WETTER. 20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS. RIDGE TOP WINDS.....WEST 15 TO 20 MPH. LAL.................1. CHC OF WETTING RAIN.ZERO PERCENT. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 20 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......1200 FT AGL UNTIL 1200...THEN 5000-5500 FT AGL. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (14200-18900 KNOT-FT) UNTIL 1200...THEN GOOD (84800-99100 KNOT-FT). HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. MIN TEMPERATURE.....24-30. 24 HR TREND......4 DEGREES WARMER. MAX HUMIDITY........62-68 PERCENT. 24 HR TREND......8 PERCENT DRIER. HUMIDITY RECOVERY...GOOD. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. RIDGE TOP WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 20 MPH. LAL.................1. CHC OF WETTING RAIN.ZERO PERCENT. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 20 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......2900-3800 FT AGL UNTIL 2400...THEN 800-1300 FT AGL. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR TO GOOD (15700-69000 KNOT-FT). HAINES INDEX........2 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. .SATURDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....49-57. 24 HR TREND......1 DEGREE WARMER. MIN HUMIDITY........25-31 PERCENT. 24 HR TREND......7 PERCENT WETTER. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH UNTIL 1200...THEN 25 MPH. RIDGE TOP WINDS.....NORTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH. LAL.................1. CHC OF WETTING RAIN.ZERO PERCENT. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 20 MPH UNTIL 1200...THEN AROUND 30 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......1800-2300 FT AGL UNTIL 1200...THEN 3400-4700 FT AGL. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR TO FAIR (32500-44300 KNOT-FT) UNTIL 1200...THEN GOOD TO VERY GOOD (89900-102100 KNOT-FT). HAINES INDEX........2 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...... .SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. .SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. .MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS 51 TO 56. WINDS GENERALLY LESS THAN 10 MPH. .WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. .THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS IN THE MORNING...THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.
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