WASHINGTON COUNTY FIRE WEATHER FORECAST

 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS EVENING...  .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy(30-40%). Min Temperature.....36-40.    24 hr trend......4-7 degrees cooler. Max Humidity........66-74%.    24 hr trend......25-35% drier. 20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 9-17 mph. Gusts up to 50 mph in                     the evening. Haines Index........3 or very low. LAL.................1. CWR.................0 percent. 15K FT MSL winds....West 40-50 mph. Mixing height.......3500-4500 ft AGL until 2100, then Below 1000 FT                     AGL. Transport winds.....Northwest 30-35 mph until 2000. 10-15 mph after                     2100. Smoke dispersal.....Excellent until 1900. Poor after 2000.  .WEDNESDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny until 1200, then partly                     cloudy(30-40%) until 1500, then mostly                     cloudy(60-65%). Slight chance of rain showers                     after 1500. Max Temperature.....70-76.    24 hr trend......10-15 degrees warmer. Min Humidity........17-23%.    24 hr trend......7-10% drier. 20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 6-14 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph in                     the afternoon. Haines Index........3 or very low. LAL.................1. CWR.................0 percent. 15K FT MSL winds....West 30-40 mph. Mixing height.......Below 1000 FT AGL until 0700, then 9000-10000                     ft AGL. Transport winds.....West 10-15 mph until 1300, then around 20 mph                     until 1700, then northwest. Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 1100, then good until 1300, then                     excellent until 1700, then very good.  .WEDNESDAY NIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and                     slight chance of thunderstorms until 2400, then                     rain and snow showers likely. Min Temperature.....30-34.    24 hr trend......4-7 degrees cooler. Max Humidity........87-97%.    24 hr trend......20-25% wetter. 20-foot winds.......Breezy. North winds 15-25 mph with gusts to                     around 35 mph. Haines Index........3 or very low. LAL.................2 until 2400, then 1. CWR.................10 percent decreasing to 0 percent after                     midnight. 15K FT MSL winds....West 35-45 mph. Mixing height.......2500-3500 ft AGL. Transport winds.....North 20-25 mph until 2100, then 25-30 mph                     until 0300, then around 20 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Fair.  .THURSDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers                     until 0800. Slight chance of snow showers until                     1200. Slight chance of rain showers after 1000                     until 1200. Max Temperature.....47-51.    24 hr trend......25-35 degrees cooler. Min Humidity........32-40%.    24 hr trend......15-20% wetter. 20-foot winds.......Northeast winds 8-16 mph. Haines Index........2 or very low. LAL.................1. CWR.................10 percent decreasing to 0 percent in the                     afternoon. 15K FT MSL winds....West 55-65 mph. Mixing height.......5500-6500 ft AGL. Transport winds.....North 15-20 mph until 1200, then northeast                     around 10 mph until 1700, then east. Smoke dispersal.....Fair.  .THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain and snow showers. Lows in the lower 30s. East winds 7-14 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Snow showers likely and chance of rain showers. Highs in the lower 50s. Southeast winds 10-17 mph. .SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Snow showers likely and chance of rain showers. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in the upper 40s. East winds 10-17 mph. .SUNDAY...Warmer. Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain and snow showers. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in the mid 60s. South winds 8-14 mph.