Thu May  2 15:21:05 EDT 2024

Haakon County Area-
Including Philip, Kadoka, Belvidere, and Midland
120 PM MDT Thu May 2 2024

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. 
Chc of wetting rain.0 percent. 
LAL.................1. 
Min temperature.....Around 34. 
Max humidity........76-82 percent. 
20-foot winds.......West 10 to 15 mph. 
                    Gusts to around 25 mph in the evening. 
Haines Index........4 low potential for large plume dominated fire 
                    growth. 
Transport winds.....West around 30 mph decreasing to around 15 mph 
                    after midnight. 
Smoke dispersal.....Poor. 
Mixing height.......400 to 500 ft agl. 

.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. 
Chc of wetting rain.30 percent. 
LAL.................1. 
Max temperature.....Around 54. 
Min humidity........39-49 percent. 
20-foot winds.......Northwest 10 to 15 mph. 
Haines Index........4 low potential for large plume dominated fire 
                    growth. 
Transport winds.....Northwest around 15 mph increasing to around 25 
                    mph in the afternoon. 
Smoke dispersal.....Poor increasing to good in the afternoon. 
Mixing height.......4300 to 5400 ft agl. 

.FRIDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Slight chance of rain showers in 
                    the evening. 
Chc of wetting rain.0 percent. 
LAL.................1. 
Min temperature.....Around 30. 
Max humidity........82-90 percent. 
20-foot winds.......Northwest 10 to 15 mph. 
Haines Index........4 low potential for large plume dominated fire 
                    growth. 
Transport winds.....Northwest around 25 mph becoming west around 15 
                    mph after midnight. 
Smoke dispersal.....Poor. 
Mixing height.......300 to 400 ft agl. 

.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny. 
Chc of wetting rain.0 percent. 
LAL.................1. 
Max temperature.....Around 62. 
Min humidity........29 percent. 
20-foot winds.......West 5 to 10 mph shifting to the southwest 10 
                    to 15 mph in the afternoon. 
Haines Index........5 moderate potential for large plume dominated 
                    fire growth. 
Transport winds.....West around 15 mph. 
Smoke dispersal.....Good. 
Mixing height.......5200 to 6500 ft agl. 


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