FNUS75 KGGW 222135
FWSGGW

SPOT FORECAST FOR COTTWOOD RX...BLM
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GLASGOW MT
335 PM MDT FRI MAY 22 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1540 MDT ON MAY 22.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE OVER SASKATCHEWAN WILL BRING NORTH TO NORTHEAST
WINDS TO THE BURN SITE TODAY. THE WINDS WILL DIMINISH BETWEEN 6 PM AND
8 PM THIS EVENING. WARMER AND MORE UNSTABLE AIR WILL MOVE INTO THE
AREA ON SATURDAY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.

.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (20 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....63-68.
MIN HUMIDITY........23-28 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND
                    25 MPH.
LAL.................1.
CWR.................ZERO.
MIXING HEIGHT.......8000 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHEAST AROUND 18 MPH.

.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....40-45.
MAX HUMIDITY........68-73 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......EAST WINDS AROUND 8 MPH.
LAL.................1.
CWR.................ZERO.
MIXING HEIGHT.......400 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........EAST AROUND 10 MPH.

.SATURDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (38-48 PERCENT). ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....74-79.
MIN HUMIDITY........28-33 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC
                    WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
LAL.................1...UNTIL 1200 THEN 2.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......8500 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST AROUND 17 MPH.

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FORECASTER...SMITH
REQUESTED BY...DISPATCH
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20090522.COTTW.02/GGW