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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for NE Wyoming and WRN South Dakota
National Weather Service Rapid City SD
322 AM MDT Wed May 1 2024

.DISCUSSION...Cool and unsettled weather will continue through Friday
with a daily chance of showers. It with warmer this weekend with low
chances of precipitation. A strong storm system may bring wet and windy
conditions early next week.

WYZ314-012215-
Northern Campbell-
Including Gillette and Weston
322 AM MDT Wed May 1 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers in
                    the afternoon.
Chc of wetting rain.0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....Around 56.
Min humidity........28 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northeast 10 to 15 mph shifting to the
                    northwest 10 to 20 mph with gusts to around 30
                    mph in the afternoon.
Haines Index........4 low potential for large plume dominated fire
                    growth.
Transport winds.....Southeast around 20 mph increasing to west
                    around 30 mph in the afternoon.
Smoke dispersal.....Good increasing to excellent in the afternoon.
Mixing height.......8100 to 10200 ft agl.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy.
                    Slight chance of rain showers and snow showers
                    in the evening.
Chc of wetting rain.10 percent.
LAL.................1.
Min temperature.....Around 30.
Max humidity........79-85 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northwest 15 to 25 mph shifting to the
                    southwest 10 to 15 mph after midnight.
Haines Index........2 very low potential for large plume dominated
                    fire growth.
Transport winds.....Northwest around 30 mph becoming southwest
                    around 15 mph after midnight.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
Mixing height.......400 to 500 ft agl.

.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Chance of rain showers in the
                    afternoon.
Chc of wetting rain.20 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....Around 54.
Min humidity........26 percent.
20-foot winds.......West 15 to 25 mph.
Haines Index........5 moderate potential for large plume dominated
                    fire growth.
Transport winds.....West around 25 mph increasing to around 35 mph
                    in the afternoon.
Smoke dispersal.....Very good increasing to excellent in the
                    afternoon.
Mixing height.......11500 to 14400 ft agl.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Breezy. Partly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows in the
upper 20s. Highs in the lower 50s. Northwest winds 20 to 25 mph.
.SATURDAY...Warmer. Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in
the upper 60s. South winds 15 to 20 mph.
.SUNDAY...Warmer, breezy. Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s.
Highs around 80. South winds around 25 mph.
.MONDAY...Cooler. Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the upper
60s.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the lower 60s.

$$

WYZ315-012215-
Southern Campbell-
Including Wright and Savageton
322 AM MDT Wed May 1 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers in
                    the afternoon.
Chc of wetting rain.0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....Around 57.
Min humidity........25 percent.
20-foot winds.......South 15 to 20 mph shifting to the west 15 to
                    25 mph in the afternoon.
Haines Index........5 moderate potential for large plume dominated
                    fire growth.
Transport winds.....South around 30 mph shifting to the west in the
                    afternoon.
Smoke dispersal.....Excellent.
Mixing height.......8600 to 10800 ft agl.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers
                    and snow showers in the evening.
Chc of wetting rain.0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Min temperature.....Around 29.
Max humidity........79-85 percent.
20-foot winds.......North 15 to 20 mph with gusts to around 30 mph
                    shifting to the west 10 to 15 mph after
                    midnight.
Haines Index........2 very low potential for large plume dominated
                    fire growth.
Transport winds.....Northwest around 30 mph becoming west around 15
                    mph after midnight.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
Mixing height.......400 to 500 ft agl.

.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and
                    snow showers in the afternoon.
Chc of wetting rain.10 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....Around 52.
Min humidity........20 percent.
20-foot winds.......West 15 to 25 mph.
Haines Index........6 high potential for large plume dominated fire
                    growth.
Transport winds.....West 30 to 35 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Excellent.
Mixing height.......12000 to 15000 ft agl.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and snow showers. Lows
in the upper 20s. Highs in the upper 40s. North winds 15 to
20 mph.
.SATURDAY...Warmer. Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in
the mid 60s. South winds around 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Warmer, breezy. Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s.
Highs in the upper 70s. South winds around 25 mph.
.MONDAY...Cooler. Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the mid
60s.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the upper 50s.

$$

WYZ316-012215-
Crook County Plains-
Including Moorcroft, Devils Tower, Hulett, and New Haven
322 AM MDT Wed May 1 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers in
                    the afternoon.
Chc of wetting rain.20 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....Around 59.
Min humidity........28 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast 15 to 20 mph shifting to the
                    northwest 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Haines Index........4 low potential for large plume dominated fire
                    growth.
Transport winds.....South around 30 mph shifting to the west in the
                    afternoon.
Smoke dispersal.....Very good increasing to excellent in the
                    afternoon.
Mixing height.......8600 to 10800 ft agl.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers in
                    the evening.
Chc of wetting rain.20 percent.
LAL.................1.
Min temperature.....Around 29.
Max humidity........84-90 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northwest 15 to 20 mph shifting to the west 10
                    to 15 mph after midnight.
Haines Index........2 very low potential for large plume dominated
                    fire growth.
Transport winds.....Northwest around 30 mph becoming west around 15
                    mph after midnight.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
Mixing height.......400 to 500 ft agl.

.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and
                    snow showers in the morning, then chance of
                    rain showers in the afternoon.
Chc of wetting rain.20 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....Around 54.
Min humidity........26 percent.
20-foot winds.......West 15 to 25 mph.
Haines Index........5 moderate potential for large plume dominated
                    fire growth.
Transport winds.....West around 25 mph increasing to around 35 mph
                    in the afternoon.
Smoke dispersal.....Very good increasing to excellent in the
                    afternoon.
Mixing height.......11300 to 14200 ft agl.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows in the upper
20s. Highs in the lower 50s. Northwest winds around 20 mph.
.SATURDAY...Warmer. Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in
the mid 60s. South winds 15 to 20 mph.
.SUNDAY...Warmer, breezy. Partly cloudy. Slight chance of
showers. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the upper 70s. South
winds around 25 mph.
.MONDAY...Cooler. Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the upper
60s.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the lower 60s.

$$

WYZ317-012215-
Weston County Plains-
Including Newcastle, Upton, and Rochelle
322 AM MDT Wed May 1 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers
                    through the day. Slight chance of thunderstorms
                    in the afternoon.
Chc of wetting rain.20 percent.
LAL.................1 until 1200, then 2.
Max temperature.....Around 61.
Min humidity........23-29 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast 15 to 25 mph shifting to the west 15
                    to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Haines Index........5 moderate potential for large plume dominated
                    fire growth.
Transport winds.....Southeast around 35 mph shifting to the
                    southwest in the afternoon.
Smoke dispersal.....Very good increasing to excellent in the
                    afternoon.
Mixing height.......8600 to 10800 ft agl.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy.
                    Slight chance of rain showers in the evening.
Chc of wetting rain.10 percent.
LAL.................1.
Min temperature.....Around 31.
Max humidity........80-86 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northwest 10 to 20 mph.
Haines Index........2 very low potential for large plume dominated
                    fire growth.
Transport winds.....Northwest around 30 mph decreasing to around 20
                    mph after midnight.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
Mixing height.......400 to 500 ft agl.

.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Slight chance of snow showers in
                    the morning. Slight chance of rain showers
                    through the day.
Chc of wetting rain.10 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....Around 55.
Min humidity........19 percent.
20-foot winds.......West 15 to 25 mph.
Haines Index........6 high potential for large plume dominated fire
                    growth.
Transport winds.....West around 25 mph increasing to around 35 mph
                    in the afternoon.
Smoke dispersal.....Very good increasing to excellent in the
                    afternoon.
Mixing height.......12500 to 15700 ft agl.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows in the upper
20s. Highs in the lower 50s. North winds 15 to 20 mph.
.SATURDAY...Warmer. Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in
the mid 60s. South winds around 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Warmer, breezy. Partly cloudy. Slight chance of
showers. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the upper 70s. Southeast
winds around 25 mph.
.MONDAY...Cooler. Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid
60s.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the lower 60s.

$$

WYZ318-012215-
Wyoming Black Hills-
Including Sundance and Four Corners
322 AM MDT Wed May 1 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
                    slight chance of thunderstorms in the
                    afternoon.
Chc of wetting rain.30 percent.
LAL.................1 until 1200, then 2.
Max temperature.....53-59.
Min humidity........31-39 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast 15 to 20 mph shifting to the west 10
                    to 20 mph in the afternoon.
                    Gusts to around 30 mph.
Haines Index........3 very low potential for large plume dominated
                    fire growth.
Transport winds.....South around 40 mph shifting to the southwest
                    in the afternoon.
Smoke dispersal.....Very good increasing to excellent in the
                    afternoon.
Mixing height.......7500 to 9400 ft agl.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers in the
                    evening.
Chc of wetting rain.20 percent.
LAL.................1.
Min temperature.....Around 31.
Max humidity........78-88 percent.
20-foot winds.......North 10 to 15 mph shifting to the west after
                    midnight.
Haines Index........2 very low potential for large plume dominated
                    fire growth.
Transport winds.....Northwest 15 to 20 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
Mixing height.......400 to 500 ft agl.

.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and
                    snow showers in the morning, then chance of
                    rain showers and snow showers in the afternoon.
Chc of wetting rain.30 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....47-53.
Min humidity........26-32 percent.
20-foot winds.......West 10 to 20 mph.
                    Gusts to around 30 mph in the afternoon.
Haines Index........5 moderate potential for large plume dominated
                    fire growth.
Transport winds.....West 25 to 30 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Very good increasing to excellent in the
                    afternoon.
Mixing height.......11300 to 14200 ft agl.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and snow showers. Lows
in the upper 20s. Highs in the upper 40s. Northwest winds 15 to
20 mph.
.SATURDAY...Warmer. Mostly clear. Slight chance of light freezing
rain. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs around 60. South winds 15 to
20 mph.
.SUNDAY...Warmer, breezy. Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid 70s.
South winds around 25 mph.
.MONDAY...Cooler. Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the
lower 60s.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows in the upper
30s. Highs in the mid 50s.

$$

SDZ327-012215-
Butte County Area-
Including Belle Fourche, Colony, and Newell
322 AM MDT Wed May 1 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
                    slight chance of thunderstorms in the
                    afternoon.
Chc of wetting rain.30 percent.
LAL.................1 until 1200, then 2.
Max temperature.....Around 60.
Min humidity........33 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast 20 to 25 mph shifting to the
                    southwest 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon.
Haines Index........5 moderate potential for large plume dominated
                    fire growth.
Transport winds.....Southeast around 30 mph shifting to the
                    southwest in the afternoon.
Smoke dispersal.....Good increasing to very good in the afternoon.
Mixing height.......5700 to 7200 ft agl.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
                    slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening,
                    then slight chance of rain showers after
                    midnight.
Chc of wetting rain.30 percent.
LAL.................2 until 2400, then 1.
Min temperature.....Around 34.
Max humidity........85-93 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northwest 10 to 20 mph.
Haines Index........3 very low potential for large plume dominated
                    fire growth.
Transport winds.....Northwest 20 to 25 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
Mixing height.......400 to 500 ft agl.

.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers in
                    the morning, then chance of rain showers in the
                    afternoon.
Chc of wetting rain.30 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....Around 57.
Min humidity........29 percent.
20-foot winds.......West 15 to 25 mph.
                    Gusts to around 35 mph in the afternoon.
Haines Index........6 high potential for large plume dominated fire
                    growth.
Transport winds.....West around 25 mph increasing to around 35 mph
                    in the afternoon.
Smoke dispersal.....Very good increasing to excellent in the
                    afternoon.
Mixing height.......9500 to 11900 ft agl.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Breezy. Partly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows in the
lower 30s. Highs in the mid 50s. Northwest winds 20 to 25 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 30. Highs in the mid 60s.
South winds 15 to 20 mph.
.SUNDAY...Warmer, breezy. Partly cloudy. Slight chance of
showers. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the upper 70s. Southeast
winds 20 to 25 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows around 50. Highs
around 70.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows in the lower
40s. Highs in the lower 60s.

$$

SDZ319-012215-
Northern Black Hills-
Including Lead, Deadwood, and Rochford
322 AM MDT Wed May 1 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers
                    and snow showers in the morning, then rain
                    showers likely and slight chance of
                    thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Chc of wetting rain.30 percent.
LAL.................1 until 1200, then 2.
Max temperature.....48-56.
Min humidity........36-44 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southwest 15 to 25 mph.
Haines Index........3 very low potential for large plume dominated
                    fire growth.
Transport winds.....Southwest 35 to 40 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Very good increasing to excellent in the
                    afternoon.
Mixing height.......6000 to 7600 ft agl.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers in the
                    evening. Slight chance of snow showers through
                    the night.
Chc of wetting rain.30 percent.
LAL.................1.
Min temperature.....Around 29.
Max humidity........80-94 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northwest 10 to 15 mph.
Haines Index........2 very low potential for large plume dominated
                    fire growth.
Transport winds.....Northwest around 20 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
Mixing height.......500 to 600 ft agl.

.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers in
                    the morning. Chance of snow showers through the
                    day. Chance of rain showers in the afternoon.
Chc of wetting rain.30 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....42-50.
Min humidity........26-32 percent.
20-foot winds.......West 10 to 20 mph.
Haines Index........5 moderate potential for large plume dominated
                    fire growth.
Transport winds.....West 30 to 35 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Very good increasing to excellent in the
                    afternoon.
Mixing height.......10800 to 13500 ft agl.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers likely and chance of snow
showers. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in the mid 40s. Northwest
winds 15 to 20 mph.
.SATURDAY...Warmer. Mostly clear. Slight chance of showers, light
freezing rain and snow showers. Lows in the mid 20s. Highs in the
mid 50s. Southwest winds around 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Warmer. Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows around 40. Highs around 70. South
winds around 20 mph.
.MONDAY...Cooler. Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and slight chance
of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs around 60.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers, snow showers and
slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the
lower 50s.

$$

SDZ320-012215-
Central Black Hills-
Including Custer, Hill City, and Keystone
322 AM MDT Wed May 1 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Cloudy. Slight chance of snow showers in the
                    morning. Chance of rain showers through the
                    day. Slight chance of thunderstorms in the
                    afternoon.
Chc of wetting rain.30 percent.
LAL.................1 until 1200, then 2.
Max temperature.....48-56.
Min humidity........40-48 percent.
20-foot winds.......South 15 to 25 mph.
Haines Index........3 very low potential for large plume dominated
                    fire growth.
Transport winds.....South 35 to 40 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Good increasing to excellent in the afternoon.
Mixing height.......5800 to 7300 ft agl.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers in the
                    evening, then slight chance of rain showers
                    after midnight.
Chc of wetting rain.30 percent.
LAL.................1.
Min temperature.....27-33.
Max humidity........78-88 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northwest 10 to 15 mph.
Haines Index........2 very low potential for large plume dominated
                    fire growth.
Transport winds.....Northwest 20 to 25 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
Mixing height.......500 to 600 ft agl.

.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and
                    snow showers in the morning, then chance of
                    rain showers and snow showers in the afternoon.
Chc of wetting rain.30 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....44-52.
Min humidity........28 percent.
20-foot winds.......West 10 to 20 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
Haines Index........5 moderate potential for large plume dominated
                    fire growth.
Transport winds.....West 30 to 35 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Very good increasing to excellent in the
                    afternoon.
Mixing height.......10800 to 13600 ft agl.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers likely and chance of snow
showers. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in the mid 40s. Northwest
winds 15 to 20 mph.
.SATURDAY...Warmer. Mostly clear. Slight chance of showers and
snow showers. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in the upper 50s.
Southwest winds around 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Warmer. Mostly clear. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows around 40. Highs in the upper 60s. South
winds around 20 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the lower 60s.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the mid 50s.

$$

SDZ321-012215-
Southern Black Hills-
Including Pringle, Custer State Park, and Wind Cave
322 AM MDT Wed May 1 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Cloudy. Chance of rain showers through the day.
                    Slight chance of thunderstorms in the
                    afternoon.
Chc of wetting rain.30 percent.
LAL.................1 until 1200, then 2.
Max temperature.....Around 56.
Min humidity........44 percent.
20-foot winds.......South 15 to 20 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
Haines Index........3 very low potential for large plume dominated
                    fire growth.
Transport winds.....Southeast around 30 mph shifting to the
                    southwest in the afternoon.
Smoke dispersal.....Good increasing to excellent in the afternoon.
Mixing height.......5600 to 7100 ft agl.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy.
                    Chance of rain showers in the evening, then
                    slight chance of rain showers after midnight.
Chc of wetting rain.30 percent.
LAL.................1.
Min temperature.....Around 34.
Max humidity........73-79 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northwest 10 to 15 mph.
Haines Index........2 very low potential for large plume dominated
                    fire growth.
Transport winds.....Northwest around 25 mph decreasing to around 15
                    mph after midnight.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
Mixing height.......500 to 600 ft agl.

.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers in
                    the morning, then chance of rain showers and
                    snow showers in the afternoon.
Chc of wetting rain.20 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....Around 53.
Min humidity........23 percent.
20-foot winds.......West 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in
                    the afternoon.
Haines Index........5 moderate potential for large plume dominated
                    fire growth.
Transport winds.....West around 25 mph increasing to around 35 mph
                    in the afternoon.
Smoke dispersal.....Very good increasing to excellent in the
                    afternoon.
Mixing height.......11400 to 14300 ft agl.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Breezy. Partly cloudy. Showers likely and chance of
snow showers. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs in the upper 40s.
North winds 15 to 25 mph.
.SATURDAY...Warmer. Mostly clear. Slight chance of showers. Lows
in the lower 30s. Highs in the lower 60s. Southwest winds around
15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Warmer. Mostly clear. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the lower 70s.
South winds 15 to 20 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms. Lows around 50. Highs in the mid 60s.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows around 40.
Highs in the upper 50s.

$$

SDZ322-012215-
Fall River County Area-
Including Hot Springs, Edgemont, and Ardmore
322 AM MDT Wed May 1 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Cloudy. Chance of rain showers through the day.
                    Slight chance of thunderstorms in the
                    afternoon.
Chc of wetting rain.30 percent.
LAL.................1 until 1200, then 2.
Max temperature.....Around 61.
Min humidity........33-39 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast 15 to 20 mph shifting to the
                    southwest 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Haines Index........3 very low potential for large plume dominated
                    fire growth.
Transport winds.....Southeast around 35 mph shifting to the
                    southwest in the afternoon.
Smoke dispersal.....Very good increasing to excellent in the
                    afternoon.
Mixing height.......6300 to 7900 ft agl.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy.
                    Chance of rain showers in the evening, then
                    slight chance of rain showers after midnight.
Chc of wetting rain.20 percent.
LAL.................1.
Min temperature.....Around 34.
Max humidity........79-87 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northwest 10 to 15 mph.
Haines Index........2 very low potential for large plume dominated
                    fire growth.
Transport winds.....Northwest 20 to 25 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
Mixing height.......400 to 500 ft agl.

.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers
                    through the day.
Chc of wetting rain.10 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....Around 57.
Min humidity........18 percent.
20-foot winds.......West 15 to 25 mph.
Haines Index........6 high potential for large plume dominated fire
                    growth.
Transport winds.....West 30 to 35 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Very good increasing to excellent in the
                    afternoon.
Mixing height.......12400 to 15500 ft agl.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Breezy. Partly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows in the
lower 30s. Highs in the lower 50s. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph.
.SATURDAY...Warmer. Mostly clear. Slight chance of showers. Lows
around 30. Highs in the mid 60s. South winds around 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Warmer. Mostly clear. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the upper 70s.
Southeast winds around 20 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the upper 60s.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows in the lower
40s. Highs in the mid 60s.

$$

SDZ323-012215-
Northern Foot Hills-
Including Spearfish and Sturgis
322 AM MDT Wed May 1 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
                    slight chance of thunderstorms in the
                    afternoon.
Chc of wetting rain.30 percent.
LAL.................1 until 1200, then 2.
Max temperature.....Around 62.
Min humidity........35 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast 15 to 25 mph shifting to the west in
                    the afternoon.
                    Gusts to around 35 mph.
Haines Index........4 low potential for large plume dominated fire
                    growth.
Transport winds.....South around 35 mph shifting to the southwest
                    in the afternoon.
Smoke dispersal.....Good increasing to very good in the afternoon.
Mixing height.......6000 to 7600 ft agl.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers in the
                    evening, then slight chance of rain showers
                    after midnight.
Chc of wetting rain.30 percent.
LAL.................1.
Min temperature.....Around 35.
Max humidity........74-82 percent.
20-foot winds.......West 10 to 15 mph.
Haines Index........2 very low potential for large plume dominated
                    fire growth.
Transport winds.....Northwest around 20 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
Mixing height.......500 to 600 ft agl.

.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers in
                    the morning, then chance of rain showers in the
                    afternoon.
Chc of wetting rain.30 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....Around 55.
Min humidity........29 percent.
20-foot winds.......West 15 to 25 mph.
Haines Index........5 moderate potential for large plume dominated
                    fire growth.
Transport winds.....West 30 to 35 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Very good increasing to excellent in the
                    afternoon.
Mixing height.......10800 to 13500 ft agl.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Breezy. Partly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows in the
lower 30s. Highs in the lower 50s. Northwest winds 20 to 25 mph.
.SATURDAY...Warmer. Mostly clear. Slight chance of showers. Lows
in the lower 30s. Highs in the mid 60s. Southeast winds 15 to
20 mph.
.SUNDAY...Warmer, breezy. Mostly clear. Slight chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the upper 70s.
Southeast winds 20 to 25 mph.
.MONDAY...Cooler. Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and slight chance
of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the upper 60s.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows in the lower
40s. Highs in the lower 60s.

$$

SDZ324-012215-
Eastern Foot Hills-
Including Rapid City and Piedmont
322 AM MDT Wed May 1 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers in
                    the morning, then chance of rain showers and
                    slight chance of thunderstorms in the
                    afternoon.
Chc of wetting rain.30 percent.
LAL.................1 until 1200, then 2.
Max temperature.....Around 61.
Min humidity........41 percent.
20-foot winds.......South 20 to 30 mph with gusts to around 40 mph.
Haines Index........4 low potential for large plume dominated fire
                    growth.
Transport winds.....South 35 to 40 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Good increasing to excellent in the afternoon.
Mixing height.......5300 to 6700 ft agl.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
                    slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening,
                    then slight chance of rain showers after
                    midnight.
Chc of wetting rain.30 percent.
LAL.................2 until 2400, then 1.
Min temperature.....Around 36.
Max humidity........77-83 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northwest 10 to 20 mph.
Haines Index........2 very low potential for large plume dominated
                    fire growth.
Transport winds.....Northwest around 25 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
Mixing height.......400 to 500 ft agl.

.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers in
                    the morning, then chance of rain showers in the
                    afternoon.
Chc of wetting rain.30 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....Around 56.
Min humidity........32 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northwest 15 to 20 mph with gusts to around 30
                    mph.
Haines Index........5 moderate potential for large plume dominated
                    fire growth.
Transport winds.....West around 25 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Very good increasing to excellent in the
                    afternoon.
Mixing height.......9400 to 11800 ft agl.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows in the lower
30s. Highs in the lower 50s. Northwest winds around 20 mph.
.SATURDAY...Warmer. Mostly clear. Slight chance of showers. Lows
in the lower 30s. Highs in the mid 60s. South winds 15 to 20 mph.
.SUNDAY...Warmer, breezy. Mostly clear. Slight chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the upper 70s.
South winds 15 to 25 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the upper 60s.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows in the lower
40s. Highs in the lower 60s.

$$

SDZ325-012215-
Custer County Plains-
Including Hermosa, Fairburn, Buffalo Gap, and Folsom
322 AM MDT Wed May 1 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers in
                    the morning, then chance of rain showers and
                    slight chance of thunderstorms in the
                    afternoon.
Chc of wetting rain.30 percent.
LAL.................1 until 1200, then 2.
Max temperature.....Around 61.
Min humidity........46 percent.
20-foot winds.......South 15 to 25 mph with gusts to around 35 mph.
Haines Index........5 moderate potential for large plume dominated
                    fire growth.
Transport winds.....South around 35 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Good increasing to excellent in the afternoon.
Mixing height.......4900 to 6200 ft agl.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
                    slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening,
                    then slight chance of rain showers after
                    midnight.
Chc of wetting rain.30 percent.
LAL.................2 until 2400, then 1.
Min temperature.....Around 37.
Max humidity........83-89 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northeast 10 to 20 mph shifting to the
                    northwest 15 to 20 mph after midnight.
Haines Index........3 very low potential for large plume dominated
                    fire growth.
Transport winds.....North 20 to 25 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
Mixing height.......400 to 500 ft agl.

.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers in
                    the morning, then chance of rain showers in the
                    afternoon.
Chc of wetting rain.20 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....Around 57.
Min humidity........24-34 percent.
20-foot winds.......West 10 to 20 mph.
Haines Index........6 high potential for large plume dominated fire
                    growth.
Transport winds.....West around 20 mph increasing to around 30 mph
                    in the afternoon.
Smoke dispersal.....Good increasing to excellent in the afternoon.
Mixing height.......11200 to 14100 ft agl.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows in the lower
30s. Highs in the lower 50s. North winds 15 to 20 mph.
.SATURDAY...Warmer. Mostly clear. Slight chance of showers. Lows
in the lower 30s. Highs in the mid 60s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Warmer. Mostly clear. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the upper 70s.
South winds 15 to 20 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the lower 70s.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows in the lower
40s. Highs in the mid 60s.

$$

SDZ326-012215-
Pine Ridge Area-
Including Pine Ridge, Oelrichs, Batesland, and Kyle
322 AM MDT Wed May 1 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Cloudy. Chance of rain showers.
Chc of wetting rain.30 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....Around 62.
Min humidity........42-48 percent.
20-foot winds.......South 15 to 20 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
Haines Index........5 moderate potential for large plume dominated
                    fire growth.
Transport winds.....South 30 to 35 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Very good.
Mixing height.......4900 to 6200 ft agl.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
                    slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening,
                    then slight chance of rain showers after
                    midnight.
Chc of wetting rain.30 percent.
LAL.................2 until 2400, then 1.
Min temperature.....Around 36.
Max humidity........89-97 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast 10 to 20 mph shifting to the
                    northwest 10 to 15 mph after midnight.
Haines Index........3 very low potential for large plume dominated
                    fire growth.
Transport winds.....Southeast around 30 mph becoming northwest
                    around 20 mph after midnight.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
Mixing height.......500 to 600 ft agl.

.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers in
                    the morning, then chance of rain showers in the
                    afternoon.
Chc of wetting rain.20 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....Around 58.
Min humidity........20-26 percent.
20-foot winds.......West 10 to 20 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
Haines Index........6 high potential for large plume dominated fire
                    growth.
Transport winds.....West around 25 mph increasing to around 35 mph
                    in the afternoon.
Smoke dispersal.....Very good increasing to excellent in the
                    afternoon.
Mixing height.......11500 to 14400 ft agl.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers likely. Lows in the lower 30s.
Highs in the lower 50s. North winds 15 to 20 mph.
.SATURDAY...Warmer. Mostly clear. Chance of showers. Lows around
30. Highs in the mid 60s. Southwest winds around 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Warmer, breezy. Mostly clear. Slight chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid 70s.
South winds around 25 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms. Lows around 50. Highs in the lower 70s.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the mid 60s.

$$

SDZ328-012215-
Perkins County-
Including Lemmon and Bison
322 AM MDT Wed May 1 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
                    slight chance of thunderstorms in the
                    afternoon.
Chc of wetting rain.40 percent.
LAL.................1 until 1200, then 3.
Max temperature.....Around 58.
Min humidity........28-34 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast 10 to 20 mph with gusts to around 30
                    mph.
Haines Index........5 moderate potential for large plume dominated
                    fire growth.
Transport winds.....South 25 to 30 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Good.
Mixing height.......5000 to 6300 ft agl.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely in the
                    evening. Slight chance of thunderstorms through
                    the night. Slight chance of rain showers after
                    midnight.
Chc of wetting rain.50 percent.
LAL.................3.
Min temperature.....Around 36.
Max humidity........99 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northeast 10 to 20 mph shifting to the
                    northwest 10 to 15 mph after midnight.
Haines Index........3 very low potential for large plume dominated
                    fire growth.
Transport winds.....Northeast around 25 mph becoming north around
                    15 mph after midnight.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
Mixing height.......500 to 600 ft agl.

.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers in
                    the morning, then chance of rain showers in the
                    afternoon.
Chc of wetting rain.30 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....Around 57.
Min humidity........34 percent.
20-foot winds.......West 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in
                    the afternoon.
Haines Index........6 high potential for large plume dominated fire
                    growth.
Transport winds.....West around 20 mph increasing to around 35 mph
                    in the afternoon.
Smoke dispersal.....Good increasing to excellent in the afternoon.
Mixing height.......8900 to 11200 ft agl.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Windy. Partly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows in the
lower 30s. Highs in the mid 50s. Northwest winds 25 to 30 mph.
.SATURDAY...Breezy. Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs in
the lower 60s. Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph.
.SUNDAY...Warmer, breezy. Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s.
Highs in the mid 70s. Southeast winds 20 to 25 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with chance of showers and slight chance
of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the lower 70s.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows in the lower
40s. Highs in the mid 60s.

$$

SDZ329-012215-
West Central Plains-
Including Faith, Ellsworth AFB, New Underwood, and Wall
322 AM MDT Wed May 1 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
                    slight chance of thunderstorms in the
                    afternoon.
Chc of wetting rain.30 percent.
LAL.................1 until 1200, then 2.
Max temperature.....Around 60.
Min humidity........38-46 percent.
20-foot winds.......South 20 to 30 mph with gusts to around 40 mph.
Haines Index........5 moderate potential for large plume dominated
                    fire growth.
Transport winds.....South 35 to 40 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Good increasing to excellent in the afternoon.
Mixing height.......4600 to 5800 ft agl.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers in the
                    evening. Slight chance of thunderstorms through
                    the night. Slight chance of rain showers after
                    midnight.
Chc of wetting rain.40 percent.
LAL.................2.
Min temperature.....Around 37.
Max humidity........88-98 percent.
20-foot winds.......East 10 to 20 mph shifting to the northwest 15
                    to 20 mph after midnight.
Haines Index........3 very low potential for large plume dominated
                    fire growth.
Transport winds.....Southwest around 30 mph becoming northwest
                    around 20 mph after midnight.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
Mixing height.......500 to 600 ft agl.

.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers in
                    the morning, then chance of rain showers in the
                    afternoon.
Chc of wetting rain.30 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....Around 58.
Min humidity........31-37 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northwest 15 to 25 mph.
Haines Index........6 high potential for large plume dominated fire
                    growth.
Transport winds.....West 25 to 30 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Very good increasing to excellent in the
                    afternoon.
Mixing height.......9300 to 11700 ft agl.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows in the mid 30s.
Highs in the mid 50s. Northwest winds around 20 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Slight chance of showers. Lows in the
lower 30s. Highs in the mid 60s. Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph.
.SUNDAY...Warmer, breezy. Mostly clear. Slight chance of showers.
Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the upper 70s. South winds 20 to
25 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the lower 70s.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows in the lower
40s. Highs in the mid 60s.

$$

SDZ332-012215-
Badlands Area-
Including Interior, Scenic, Rockyford, and Wanblee
322 AM MDT Wed May 1 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers in the
                    morning, then chance of rain showers in the
                    afternoon.
Chc of wetting rain.30 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....Around 62.
Min humidity........48 percent.
20-foot winds.......South 15 to 25 mph with gusts to around 35 mph.
Haines Index........5 moderate potential for large plume dominated
                    fire growth.
Transport winds.....South 30 to 35 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Good increasing to very good in the afternoon.
Mixing height.......4600 to 5800 ft agl.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
                    slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening,
                    then slight chance of rain showers after
                    midnight.
Chc of wetting rain.30 percent.
LAL.................2 until 2400, then 1.
Min temperature.....Around 39.
Max humidity........93-99 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast 10 to 20 mph shifting to the
                    northwest 10 to 15 mph after midnight.
Haines Index........3 very low potential for large plume dominated
                    fire growth.
Transport winds.....Southeast around 30 mph becoming northwest
                    around 20 mph after midnight.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
Mixing height.......500 to 600 ft agl.

.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers in
                    the morning, then chance of rain showers and
                    slight chance of thunderstorms in the
                    afternoon.
Chc of wetting rain.20 percent.
LAL.................1 until 1200, then 2.
Max temperature.....Around 58.
Min humidity........30-38 percent.
20-foot winds.......West 10 to 20 mph.
Haines Index........6 high potential for large plume dominated fire
                    growth.
Transport winds.....West 25 to 30 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Good increasing to excellent in the afternoon.
Mixing height.......9400 to 11800 ft agl.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows in the lower
30s. Highs in the mid 50s. Northwest winds around 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Warmer. Mostly clear. Chance of showers. Lows in the
lower 30s. Highs in the mid 60s. Southwest winds around 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Warmer, breezy. Mostly clear. Slight chance of showers.
Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid 70s. South winds 20 to
25 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the lower 70s.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid 60s.

$$

SDZ333-012215-
Bennett County Area-
Including Martin, Tuthill, Allen, and Long Valley
322 AM MDT Wed May 1 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Cloudy. Chance of rain showers.
Chc of wetting rain.30 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....Around 63.
Min humidity........45-51 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast 15 to 25 mph.
Haines Index........5 moderate potential for large plume dominated
                    fire growth.
Transport winds.....South 30 to 35 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Fair increasing to very good in the afternoon.
Mixing height.......4400 to 5600 ft agl.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
                    slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening,
                    then slight chance of rain showers after
                    midnight.
Chc of wetting rain.30 percent.
LAL.................2 until 2400, then 1.
Min temperature.....Around 38.
Max humidity........99 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast 10 to 20 mph with gusts to around 30
                    mph shifting to the west 15 to 20 mph after
                    midnight.
Haines Index........3 very low potential for large plume dominated
                    fire growth.
Transport winds.....Southeast around 35 mph becoming west around 20
                    mph after midnight.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
Mixing height.......500 to 600 ft agl.

.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Chance of rain showers.
Chc of wetting rain.20 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....Around 57.
Min humidity........28-34 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northwest 10 to 20 mph with gusts to around 30
                    mph.
Haines Index........6 high potential for large plume dominated fire
                    growth.
Transport winds.....West 25 to 30 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Good increasing to excellent in the afternoon.
Mixing height.......9400 to 11800 ft agl.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows in the lower
30s. Highs in the lower 50s. Northwest winds around 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Chance of showers. Lows in the lower
30s. Highs in the lower 60s. Southwest winds around 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Windy. Mostly clear. Slight chance of showers. Lows in
the mid 40s. Highs in the lower 70s. South winds 20 to 30 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the lower 70s.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid 60s.

$$

SDZ330-012215-
Ziebach County-
Including Dupree and Glad Valley
322 AM MDT Wed May 1 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
                    slight chance of thunderstorms in the
                    afternoon.
Chc of wetting rain.30 percent.
LAL.................1 until 1200, then 3.
Max temperature.....Around 59.
Min humidity........34-40 percent.
20-foot winds.......South 15 to 25 mph.
Haines Index........5 moderate potential for large plume dominated
                    fire growth.
Transport winds.....South 25 to 30 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Good increasing to very good in the afternoon.
Mixing height.......4400 to 5500 ft agl.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely in the
                    evening. Slight chance of thunderstorms through
                    the night. Chance of rain showers after
                    midnight.
Chc of wetting rain.50 percent.
LAL.................3.
Min temperature.....Around 40.
Max humidity........100 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast 10 to 20 mph with gusts to around 30
                    mph shifting to the north 10 to 15 mph after
                    midnight.
Haines Index........3 very low potential for large plume dominated
                    fire growth.
Transport winds.....Southeast around 35 mph becoming southwest
                    around 25 mph after midnight.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
Mixing height.......500 to 600 ft agl.

.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers through
                    the day. Slight chance of thunderstorms in the
                    afternoon.
Chc of wetting rain.30 percent.
LAL.................1 until 1200, then 2.
Max temperature.....Around 58.
Min humidity........37 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northwest 10 to 15 mph shifting to the west 15
                    to 25 mph in the afternoon.
Haines Index........6 high potential for large plume dominated fire
                    growth.
Transport winds.....West 25 to 30 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Good increasing to excellent in the afternoon.
Mixing height.......7900 to 9900 ft agl.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Breezy. Partly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows in the
mid 30s. Highs in the mid 50s. West winds 20 to 25 mph.
.SATURDAY...Breezy. Mostly clear. Slight chance of showers. Lows
in the lower 30s. Highs in the lower 60s. West winds 15 to
25 mph.
.SUNDAY...Warmer, windy. Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s.
Highs in the mid 70s. Southeast winds 20 to 30 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the lower 70s.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid 60s.

$$

SDZ331-012215-
Haakon County Area-
Including Philip, Kadoka, Belvidere, and Midland
322 AM MDT Wed May 1 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers in the
                    morning, then chance of rain showers in the
                    afternoon.
Chc of wetting rain.30 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....Around 59.
Min humidity........38-48 percent.
20-foot winds.......South 15 to 25 mph.
                    Gusts to around 35 mph in the afternoon.
Haines Index........5 moderate potential for large plume dominated
                    fire growth.
Transport winds.....South around 25 mph increasing to around 35 mph
                    in the afternoon.
Smoke dispersal.....Good increasing to very good in the afternoon.
Mixing height.......4000 to 5000 ft agl.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers in the
                    evening. Slight chance of thunderstorms through
                    the night. Slight chance of rain showers after
                    midnight.
Chc of wetting rain.40 percent.
LAL.................2.
Min temperature.....Around 40.
Max humidity........96 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast 15 to 25 mph shifting to the
                    southwest 10 to 15 mph after midnight.
Haines Index........3 very low potential for large plume dominated
                    fire growth.
Transport winds.....Southeast around 35 mph becoming southwest
                    around 20 mph after midnight.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
Mixing height.......500 to 600 ft agl.

.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers in
                    the morning, then chance of rain showers and
                    slight chance of thunderstorms in the
                    afternoon.
Chc of wetting rain.20 percent.
LAL.................1 until 1200, then 2.
Max temperature.....Around 59.
Min humidity........35 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northwest 10 to 20 mph.
                    Gusts to around 30 mph in the afternoon.
Haines Index........6 high potential for large plume dominated fire
                    growth.
Transport winds.....West 25 to 30 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Good increasing to excellent in the afternoon.
Mixing height.......7900 to 9900 ft agl.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows in the mid 30s.
Highs in the mid 50s. Northwest winds around 20 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Slight chance of showers. Lows in the
mid 30s. Highs in the mid 60s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Warmer, breezy. Mostly clear. Slight chance of showers.
Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid 70s. South winds 15 to
25 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the lower 70s.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows in the mid 40s.
Highs in the mid 60s.

$$

SDZ334-012215-
Mellette and Todd Counties-
Including Mission, White River, and Saint Francis
422 AM CDT Wed May 1 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Cloudy. Chance of rain showers.
Chc of wetting rain.30 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....Around 63.
Min humidity........44 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast 15 to 25 mph.
Haines Index........5 moderate potential for large plume dominated
                    fire growth.
Transport winds.....South around 30 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Fair increasing to very good in the afternoon.
Mixing height.......4200 to 5300 ft agl.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers in the
                    evening. Slight chance of thunderstorms through
                    the night. Slight chance of rain showers after
                    midnight.
Chc of wetting rain.40 percent.
LAL.................2.
Min temperature.....Around 40.
Max humidity........99 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast 10 to 20 mph.
                    Gusts to around 30 mph in the evening.
Haines Index........3 very low potential for large plume dominated
                    fire growth.
Transport winds.....Southeast around 30 mph becoming south around
                    20 mph after midnight.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
Mixing height.......500 to 600 ft agl.

.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Chance of rain showers through
                    the day. Slight chance of thunderstorms in the
                    afternoon.
Chc of wetting rain.20 percent.
LAL.................1 until 1200, then 2.
Max temperature.....Around 59.
Min humidity........35 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northwest 15 to 20 mph with gusts to around 30
                    mph.
Haines Index........6 high potential for large plume dominated fire
                    growth.
Transport winds.....West 25 to 30 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Good increasing to excellent in the afternoon.
Mixing height.......8100 to 10200 ft agl.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows in the mid 30s.
Highs in the mid 50s. Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows in the mid
30s. Highs in the lower 60s. West winds around 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Breezy. Mostly clear. Slight chance of showers. Lows in
the mid 40s. Highs in the lower 70s. South winds 20 to 25 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the lower 70s.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid 60s.

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SDZ335-012215-
Tripp County-
Including Winner, Colome, and Hamill
422 AM CDT Wed May 1 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Cloudy. Chance of rain showers through the day.
Chc of wetting rain.20 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....Around 64.
Min humidity........45 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast 10 to 20 mph.
Haines Index........5 moderate potential for large plume dominated
                    fire growth.
Transport winds.....South around 25 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor increasing to good in the afternoon.
Mixing height.......3800 to 4800 ft agl.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Cloudy. Rain showers likely in the evening.
                    Slight chance of thunderstorms through the
                    night. Chance of rain showers after midnight.
Chc of wetting rain.40 percent.
LAL.................2.
Min temperature.....Around 43.
Max humidity........98 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast 10 to 20 mph.
Haines Index........3 very low potential for large plume dominated
                    fire growth.
Transport winds.....Southeast around 25 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
Mixing height.......500 to 600 ft agl.

.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy then becoming mostly sunny.
                    Chance of rain showers in the morning, then
                    slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in
                    the afternoon.
Chc of wetting rain.20 percent.
LAL.................1 until 1200, then 2.
Max temperature.....Around 60.
Min humidity........37-43 percent.
20-foot winds.......West 10 to 20 mph.
                    Gusts to around 30 mph in the afternoon.
Haines Index........5 moderate potential for large plume dominated
                    fire growth.
Transport winds.....West around 20 mph increasing to around 30 mph
                    in the afternoon.
Smoke dispersal.....Fair increasing to excellent in the afternoon.
Mixing height.......6800 to 8500 ft agl.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows in the mid 30s.
Highs around 60. Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows in the upper
30s. Highs in the lower 60s. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Breezy. Mostly clear. Slight chance of showers. Lows in
the lower 40s. Highs in the lower 70s. South winds 15 to 25 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the lower 70s.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the upper 60s.

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