FNUS75 KMSO 181807
FWSMSO

SPOT FORECAST FOR WHITE PINE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT
1207 PM MDT MON MAY 18 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1200 PDT 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 AND LOW HUMIDITIES.
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...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....79-84.
MIN HUMIDITY........19-24 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST
                    7-8 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......200 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4600 FT AGL IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTH 10 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THE NIGHT.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....46-51.
MAX HUMIDITY........75-80 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 6-8 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4600 FT AGL DECREASING TO 1100 FT AGL AFTER
                    MIDNIGHT.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 10 MPH.

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
CWR.................30 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....60-65.
MIN HUMIDITY........30-35 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 8-17 MPH WITH GUSTS IN THE 30S MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1100 FT AGL INCREASING TO 5400 FT AGL IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 20 MPH.

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FORECASTER...KITSMILLER
REQUESTED BY...TRISHA SKINNER
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20090518.WHITE.01/MSO