Fri May  3 05:39:22 EDT 2024

North Laramie Range and Adjacent High Plains-
339 AM MDT Fri May 3 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy until 0900, then mostly cloudy. 
                    Chance of showers until 1200. Snow showers 
                    likely. Showers likely after 1200. Snow 
                    accumulation up to 2 inches. 
Max temperature.....38-46. 
   24 hr trend......9 degrees cooler. 
Min humidity........45-51 percent. 
   24 hr trend......30 percent wetter. 
20-foot winds.......Northwest 5 to 10 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph 
                    increasing to 30 mph in the afternoon. 
LAL.................1. 
Chc of wetting rain.45 percent. 
Transport winds.....West 15 to 20 mph. 
Mixing height.......2000-4000 ft AGL. 
Smoke dispersal.....Poor to good (22800-62300 knot-ft). 
Haines Index........3 or very low potential for large plume 
                    dominated fire growth. 

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and 
                    snow showers until 2400. 
Min temperature.....24-30. 
   24 hr trend......6 degrees cooler. 
Max humidity........78-84 percent. 
   24 hr trend......2 percent wetter. 
Humidity recovery...Good. 
20-foot winds.......North around 10 mph and gusty in the evening 
                    becoming light. 
LAL.................1. 
Chc of wetting rain.Zero percent. 
Transport winds.....West 5 to 10 mph. 
Mixing height.......2200-4200 ft AGL decreasing to 900-2000 ft AGL 
                    after midnight. 
Smoke dispersal.....Poor (5300-31300 knot-ft). 
Haines Index........2 or very low potential for large plume 
                    dominated fire growth. 

.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. 
Max temperature.....55-61. 
   24 hr trend......17 degrees warmer. 
Min humidity........25-31 percent. 
   24 hr trend......16 percent drier. 
20-foot winds.......South around 10 mph with higher gusts. 
LAL.................1. 
Chc of wetting rain.Zero percent. 
Transport winds.....South 10 to 15 mph. 
Mixing height.......2000-4000 ft AGL increasing to 4500-6500 ft AGL 
                    in the afternoon. 
Smoke dispersal.....Poor to good (25900-71700 knot-ft). 
Haines Index........2 or very low potential for large plume 
                    dominated fire growth. 

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy with slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the upper 60s.
South winds around 15 mph. 
.MONDAY...Cooler, breezy. Mostly cloudy. Snow showers, showers
likely and chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in
the upper 40s. Southwest winds around 25 mph. 
.TUESDAY...Breezy. Partly cloudy with chance of showers and snow
showers. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the upper 40s. West winds
around 25 mph. 
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy with chance of snow showers, slight
chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs
in the mid 40s. 
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with chance of snow showers, showers
and slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs
in the mid 40s.