Tue Apr  5 05:35:33 EDT 2022

South Laramie Range/Medicine Bow NF-
335 AM MDT Tue Apr 5 2022

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy until 1200, then partly cloudy. 
                    Chance of snow showers until 1200, then slight 
                    chance of snow showers. 
Max temperature.....35-43. 
   24 hr trend......14 degrees cooler. 
Min humidity........19-25 percent. 
   24 hr trend......9 percent wetter. 
20-foot winds.......Very windy. Northwest 35 to 40 mph with gusts 
                    to around 75 mph. 
LAL.................1. 
Chc of wetting rain.15 percent. 
Transport winds.....West around 50 mph. 
Mixing height.......4600-5600 ft AGL increasing to 10600-12600 ft 
                    AGL in the afternoon. 
Smoke dispersal.....Excellent (212700 knot-ft) increasing to 
                    excellent (507100 knot-ft) in the afternoon. 
Haines Index........3 or very low potential for large plume 
                    dominated fire growth. 

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. 
Min temperature.....19-27. 
   24 hr trend......11 degrees cooler. 
Max humidity........42-48 percent. 
   24 hr trend......14 percent drier. 
Humidity recovery...Poor. 
20-foot winds.......Windy. Northwest 30 to 35 mph. Gusts up to 65 
                    mph decreasing to 55 mph after midnight. 
LAL.................1. 
Chc of wetting rain.Zero percent. 
Transport winds.....Northwest around 50 mph. 
Mixing height.......6800-8800 ft AGL. 
Smoke dispersal.....Excellent (310300-357800 knot-ft). 
Haines Index........2 or very low potential for large plume 
                    dominated fire growth. 

.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny until 1200, then partly cloudy. 
Max temperature.....35-43. 
   24 hr trend......2 degrees cooler. 
Min humidity........20-26 percent. 
   24 hr trend......5 percent wetter. 
20-foot winds.......Windy. Northwest 30 to 35 mph with gusts to 
                    around 60 mph. 
LAL.................1. 
Chc of wetting rain.Zero percent. 
Transport winds.....Northwest around 50 mph decreasing to around 40 
                    mph in the afternoon. 
Mixing height.......7300-8600 ft AGL increasing to 9800-11800 ft 
                    AGL in the afternoon. 
Smoke dispersal.....Excellent (341400-382300 knot-ft). 
Haines Index........3 or very low potential for large plume 
                    dominated fire growth. 

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Breezy. Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 20s. Highs in
the mid 40s. Northwest winds around 25 mph. 
.FRIDAY...Warmer, clear. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in the
upper 50s. Northwest winds around 15 mph. 
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the
mid 60s. West winds around 15 mph. 
.SUNDAY...Cooler. Partly cloudy with chance of snow showers and
showers. Lows around 30. Highs around 50. 
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with snow showers likely and chance of
showers. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in the lower 40s.