FNUS75 KMSO 181738
FWSMSO

SPOT FORECAST FOR LONG COOL ONE 15
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT
1138 AM MDT MON MAY 18 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1300 MDT ON MAY 18.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE WILL BEGIN TO MOVE OFF TO THE EAST
TODAY AS A COLD FRONT APPROACHES FROM THE WEST. CONDITIONS TODAY
WILL BE SIMILAR TO YESTERDAY WITH WARM TEMPS...LOW HUMIDITIES AND
INCREASED WINDS IN THE AFTERNOON. MODEL GUIDANCE HAS THE COLD
FRONT PASSING BETWEEN MID-MORNING TO NOON ON TUESDAY. WINDS WILL
INCREASE OUT OF THE SOUTHWEST IN THE MORNING WITH GUSTS INTO THE
30 MPH RANGE IN THE AFTERNOON.

.TODAY...

MAX TEMPERATURE.....75-80.
MIN HUMIDITY........19-24 PERCENT.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. SLIGHT CHANCE
                    OF THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THE DAY. SHOWERS
                    LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................40 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....62-67.
MIN HUMIDITY........35-40 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 5-14 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH.

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FORECASTER...KITSMILLER
REQUESTED BY...CHAD PICKERING
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20090518.LONGC.03/MSO