FNUS75 KGGW 082153 FWSGGW SPOT FORECAST FOR COTTONWOOD CREEK...BLM LED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GLASGOW MT 353 PM MDT WED APR 8 2009 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 MDT ON APRIL 09. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... HIGH PRESSURE EXTENDS FROM NORTHERN CANADA INTO NORTH DAKOTA...RESULTING IN EAST WINDS. ONE HIGH CENTER WILL MOVE OUT OF THE AREA...RESULTING IN A LITTLE LESSENING OF WIND TONIGHT AND THURSDAY. MEANWHILE...THE WARM AND DRY RIDGE ALOFT IS WEAKENING AS AN UPPER LOW CENTER MOVES ACROSS NORTHERN UTAH AND WYOMING. THIS SYSTEM WILL BRING PARTLY TO MOSTLY CLOUDY SKIES TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...AND A FEW SPRINKLES POSSIBLE...BUT VERY LITTLE CHANCE OF WETTING RAINFALL. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (45-55 PERCENT). MIN TEMPERATURE.....33-38. MAX HUMIDITY........68-73 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. LAL.................1. CWR.................NEAR ZERO PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......1900 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........EAST AROUND 20 MPH. .THURSDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (45-55 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY (45-55 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....50-55. MIN HUMIDITY........50-55 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......EAST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH...SHIFTING TO SOUTHEAST 5 TO 8 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. LAL.................1. CWR.................ZERO. MIXING HEIGHT.......4800 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........EAST AROUND 10 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...SIMONSEN REQUESTED BY...MCALLISTER TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20090409.COTTO.02/GGW