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Spot Forecast for Vicky Hand Piles Unit 1...USFS
National Weather Service Rapid City SD
630 AM MST Fri Feb 7 2025

Forecast is based on ignition time of 0730 MST on February 07.
If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...On and off light snow is expected today through
tonight, with total accumulations an inch or less. Dry weather
returns for Saturday and Sunday.

.REST OF TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (70-80 percent). Slight chance of
                    snow in the morning, then snow likely in the
                    afternoon.
Max temperature.....Around 23.
Min humidity........54 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........East winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts to around 15
                    mph.
CWR.................30 percent.
Mixing height.......1000 to 1500 ft agl.
Transport winds.....East 10 to 15 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Cloudy (85-95 percent) then becoming partly
                    cloudy (45-55 percent). Snow likely in the
                    evening, then slight chance of snow overnight.
Min temperature.....Around 4 above.
Max humidity........76 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........North winds 6 to 10 mph with gusts to around 18
                    mph.
CWR.................35 percent.
Mixing height.......700 to 1200 ft agl.
Transport winds.....North 20 to 25 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.

.SATURDAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny (20-30 percent).
Max temperature.....Around 22.
Min humidity........45 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........North winds around 5 mph shifting to the east
                    in the afternoon. Gusts up to 12 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
Mixing height.......2300 to 2800 ft agl.
Transport winds.....Northwest around 15 mph shifting to the east in
                    the afternoon.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.

$$
Forecaster...JJ
Requested by...Ryan Flynn
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2502125.4/UNR
.DELDT 02/07/25
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL jacob.wolff@usda.gov,Ryan.Flynn@usda.gov,joshua.kohl@usda.gov