FNUS75 KMSO 211552
FWSMSO

SPOT FORECAST FOR GRANT KOHRS RANCH RX
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT
952 AM MDT TUE APR 21 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1200 MDT ON APRIL 21.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE TO DOMINATE YOUR
WEATHER TODAY. WESTERLY WINDS ALOFT WILL LIKELY MIX TO THE SURFACE
LATER THIS AFTERNOON AS THE ATMOSPHERE DESTABILIZES.

THE RIDGE WILL BE BREAKING DOWN TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY. CLOUDS WILL BE
INCREASING WEDNESDAY WITH SLIGHTLY COOLER TEMPERATURES WITH STRONGER
WINDS DURING THE AFTERNOON.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
TEMPERATURE.........62 AT IGNITION TIME. MAX 73-75.
RH..................29 PERCENT AT IGNITION. MIN 14-17 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WINDS NORTH 4-6 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 10 MPH AT IGNITION
                    ...BECOMING NORTHWEST 12-16 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 23
                    MPH LATER THIS AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3500 FT AGL AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE 6500 FT
                    AGL.
MIXING WINDS........WEST 20 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
TEMPERATURE.........MIN 38-42.
RH..................MAX 65-70 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........BECOMING SOUTHWEST WINDS 5-10 MPH AFTER DARK.
MIXING HEIGHT.......700 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 5-10 MPH.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. INCREASING CLOUDS WITH A SLIGHT
                    CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
TEMPERATURE.........MAX 69-73.
RH..................MIN 15-20 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 5-12 MPH. BECOMING NORTHWEST
                    15-22 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......7000 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........WEST 30 MPH.

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FORECASTER...MSJ
REQUESTED BY...DDC
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20090421.GRANT.01/MSO