FNUS75 KTFX 161708 FWSTFX SPOT FORECAST FOR PIPELINE PROGRAMATIC PILE BURNING...BLACKFEET NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT 1108 AM MDT THU APR 16 2009 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1125 MDT ON APRIL 16. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...SYSTEM THAT BROUGHT SNOW TO THE REGION ON WEDNESDAY IS MOVING AWAY FROM MONTANA. SATELLITE IMAGERY SHOWS THAT SKIES ARE CLEARING OUT ACROSS THE BURN AREA. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN GENERALLY LIGHT TODAY...BECOMING DOWNSLOPE OVERNIGHT. RELATIVE HUMIDITY RECOVERIES SHOULD BE GOOD TONIGHT. MPJ .REST OF TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY...BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY THIS AFTERNOON. CWR.................5 PERCENT. MIN HUMIDITY........40-45 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. RIDGE TOP WIND......WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...MPJ REQUESTED BY...TYSON RUNNINGWOLF TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20090416.PIPEL.02/TFX