FNUS75 KMSO 221706
FWSMSO

SPOT FORECAST FOR KELLYS RIDGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT
1106 AM MDT FRI MAY 22 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1330 MDT ON MAY 22.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE WILL STRENGTHEN OVER THE REGION TODAY
RESULTING IN WARMER TEMPERATURES AND DRIER CONDITIONS COMPARED TO
YESTERDAY. A WEAK PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON
AND PRODUCE A LIGHT EAST TO NORTHEAST WIND IN EXPOSED AREAS AND
RIDGE TOPS...OTHERWISE EXPECT LIGHT TERRAIN-DRIVEN SLOPE WINDS.
SKIES SHOULD REMAIN MOSTLY SUNNY...THOUGH A FEW FAIR WEATHER
CUMULUS BUILDUPS ARE NOT OUT OF THE QUESTION FOR THIS AFTERNOON.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....65-70.
MIN HUMIDITY........21-26 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST 2-4 MPH BECOMING EAST 5-6 MPH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....39-44.
MAX HUMIDITY........74-79 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS 5-7 MPH.

.SATURDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....65-70.
MIN HUMIDITY........18-23 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........UPSLOPE 1-3 MPH.

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FORECASTER...KOLATA
REQUESTED BY...ART TRAHAN
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20090522.KELLY.01/MSO