Fri May  3 05:19:12 EDT 2024

Custer County Plains-
Including Hermosa, Fairburn, Buffalo Gap, and Folsom
318 AM MDT Fri May 3 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Cloudy. Slight chance of snow showers in the 
                    morning. Rain showers likely through the day. 
Chc of wetting rain.50 percent. 
LAL.................1. 
Max temperature.....Around 48. 
Min humidity........53-59 percent. 
20-foot winds.......North 10 to 15 mph. 
Haines Index........4 low potential for large plume dominated fire 
                    growth. 
Transport winds.....North around 20 mph. 
Smoke dispersal.....Fair. 
Mixing height.......3200 to 4100 ft agl. 

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. 
Chc of wetting rain.0 percent. 
LAL.................1. 
Min temperature.....Around 29. 
Max humidity........77-85 percent. 
20-foot winds.......Northwest 5 to 10 mph. 
Haines Index........3 very low potential for large plume dominated 
                    fire growth. 
Transport winds.....Northwest around 15 mph. 
Smoke dispersal.....Poor. 
Mixing height.......400 to 500 ft agl. 

.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny. 
Chc of wetting rain.0 percent. 
LAL.................1. 
Max temperature.....Around 63. 
Min humidity........30 percent. 
20-foot winds.......South 10 to 15 mph. 
Haines Index........5 moderate potential for large plume dominated 
                    fire growth. 
Transport winds.....Southwest around 15 mph increasing to around 25 
                    mph in the afternoon. 
Smoke dispersal.....Fair increasing to very good in the afternoon. 
Mixing height.......5200 to 6500 ft agl. 


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Windy. Mostly clear. Slight chance of showers. Lows
around 40. Highs around 70. South winds 25 to 35 mph. 
.MONDAY...Windy. Showers and chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
lower 50s. Highs in the mid 60s. Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph. 
.TUESDAY...Windy. Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs around 60. West winds
around 30 mph. 
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows around 40.
Highs in the mid 50s. 
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the upper 50s.