FNUS75 KMSO 181520
FWSMSO

SPOT FORECAST FOR MURRAY DOULGAS HF3 F6
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT
920 AM MDT MON MAY 18 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1200 MDT ON MAY 18.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...CLOUD COVER THIS MORNING HAS BEEN PRODUCING VERY LIGHT
SHOWERS. THE IMPLICATION OF THE SHOWERS AND CLOUDS COVER IS THAT
WE MAY NOT REALIZE OUR MIN HUMIDITIES AND MAX TEMPS. RELATIVE
HUMIDITIES WILL BE AROUND 12-15% HIGHER THAN YESTERDAY. HUMIDITY
AND WINDS WILL INCREASE ON TUESDAY AS A COLD FRONT IS ANTICIPATED
TO PASS TUESDAY AFTERNOON WITH A BETTER CHANCE FOR THUNDERSTORMS
AND RAIN.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. INTERMITTENT SHOWERS THROUGH THE
                    DAY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....71-76.
MIN HUMIDITY........23-27 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 2-4 MPH BECOMING WEST 6-8 MPH WITH
                    GUSTS TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......6900 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........WEST 15 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....47-52.
MAX HUMIDITY........53-58 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH BECOMING SOUTH
                    AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTH 5 MPH.

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT
                    CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................20 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....67-72.
MIN HUMIDITY........24-29 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 3-7 MPH BECOMING WEST 7-14 MPH WITH
                    HIGHER GUSTS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4800 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 35 MPH.

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FORECASTER...KITSMILLER
REQUESTED BY...MICHAEL ALBRITTON
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20090518.MURRA.02/MSO