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FNUS73 KUNR 081714
FWSRAP
SPOT FORECAST FOR BLUCKSBURG
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
1012 AM MST MON DEC 8 2003

VALID UNTIL 7:08 PM MDT
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE

***OCASSIONAL SNOW TODAY WITH POOR SMOKE DISPERSAL***

.DISCUSSION...AN UPPER LEVEL SYSTEM WILL BRING OCASSIONAL SNOW TODAY TO
THE BURN AREA WITH UP TO 2 INCHES ACCUMULATION. SNOW WILL END
TONIGHT...WITH PARTIAL CLEARING EXPECTED TOMORROW. SMOKE DISPERSAL WILL
IMPROVE TOMORROW AS THE LOWER ATMOSPHERE BECOMES WELL MIXED.
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THIS AFTERNOON
.WEATHER...OCASSIONAL LIGHT SNOW WITH UP TO 2 INCHES ACCUMULATION
.CHANCE OF WETTING RAIN 5 PERCENT
.MAX TEMP...33
.MIN RH...82
.20 FOOT WIND...NORTHWEST 4 TO 8 MPH INCREASING TO 10 TO 16 MPH EARLY
THIS AFTERNOON.
.TRANSPORT WIND...NORTHWEST 15 MPH
.MIXING HEIGHT...2500 FEET AGL
.SMOKE DISPERSAL...POOR...BRIEFLY FAIR BETWEEN 2 AND 3 PM
.HAINES INDEX... 2
.LAL...1

TONIGHT
.WEATHER...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH EVENING FLURRIES
.CHANCE OF WETTING RAIN 0 PERCENT
.MIN TEMP...16
.MAX RH...96
 WITH EXCELLENT RECOVERY.
.20 FOOT WIND...NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE AFTER
MIDNIGHT
.TRANSPORT WIND...NORTHWEST 15 MPH
.MIXING HEIGHT...500 FEET AGL
.SMOKE DISPERSAL...POOR
.HAINES INDEX... 2
.LAL...1

TOMORROW
.WEATHER...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SOME FLURRIES
.CHANCE OF WETTING RAIN 0
.MAX TEMP...30
.MIN RH...58 PERCENT
.20 FOOT WIND...NORTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH.
.TRANSPORT WIND...NORTHWEST 20-25 MPH
.MIXING HEIGHT...3000 FEET AGL
.SMOKE DISPERSAL...GOOD
.HAINES INDEX... 2
.LAL...1

...OUTLOOK...
GENERALLY DRY AND COOL CONDITIONS EXPECTED THE REMAINDER OF THE
WEEK...WITH ONLY SLIGHT CHANCES OF SNOW FROM TIME TO TIME. SIGNIFICANT
ACCUMULATIONS ARE NOT EXPECTED.


***EVALUATION OF SPOT FORECAST***
PLEASE EVALUATE THE FOLLOWING FORECAST PARAMETERS:
WIND...TEMPERATURE...HUMIDITY...SKY/WEATHER

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