WASHINGTON COUNTY FIRE WEATHER FORECAST

 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING... ...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON...  .TODAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Max Temperature.....79-83.    24 hr trend......Little change. Min Humidity........6-10%.    24 hr trend......2-4% drier. 20-foot winds.......Windy. South winds 7-14 mph with gusts to                     around 30 mph until 1200, then 21-31 mph with                     gusts to around 45 mph. Haines Index........6 or high. LAL.................1. CWR.................0 percent. 15K FT MSL winds....South 30-40 mph. Mixing height.......Below 1000 FT AGL until 0800. 15000-16000 ft                     AGL after 1100. Transport winds.....South 15-20 mph until 1200. Around 35 mph after                     1600. Smoke dispersal.....Poor until 1100. Excellent after 1500.  .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of thunderstorms.                     Chance of rain showers after 2400. Min Temperature.....40-46.    24 hr trend......Little change. Max Humidity........84-90%.    24 hr trend......25-35% wetter. 20-foot winds.......Breezy. West winds 16-26 mph. Gusts up to 45                     mph decreasing to 35 mph after midnight. Haines Index........4 or low. LAL.................3. CWR.................10 percent. 15K FT MSL winds....South 15-25 mph. Mixing height.......10500 ft AGL until 1900, then 1500-2500 ft AGL. Transport winds.....Southwest 25-30 mph until 2100. Northwest 20-25                     mph after 2400. Smoke dispersal.....Excellent until 1900, then poor.  .TUESDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely until 1200.                     Slight chance of thunderstorms until 1500.                     Chance of rain showers after 1200. Max Temperature.....60-64.    24 hr trend......15-20 degrees cooler. Min Humidity........34-44%.    24 hr trend......25-35% wetter. 20-foot winds.......Very windy. Northwest winds 29-44 mph. Gusts up                     to 60 mph increasing to 70 mph in the                     afternoon. Haines Index........2 or very low. LAL.................2 until 1200, then 3. CWR.................40 percent decreasing to 10 percent in the                     afternoon. 15K FT MSL winds....Northwest 35-45 mph. Mixing height.......4500-5500 ft AGL. Transport winds.....Northwest 25-30 mph until 0800. 40-50 mph after                     1100. Smoke dispersal.....Fair until 0900. Excellent after 1100.  .TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 30s. Northwest winds 7-14 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Highs in the lower 70s. East winds 10-17 mph. .THURSDAY...Much cooler. Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain and snow showers. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs in the mid 40s. Northeast winds 10-17 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely and chance of snow showers. Lows around 30. Highs around 50. Southeast winds 10-15 mph.