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SPOT FORECAST FOR PIPE LINE...BLACKFEET
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
914 AM MDT FRI MAY 22 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0900 MDT ON MAY 22.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
AN UPPER LEVEL RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE TO BUILD OVER
THE FIRE AREA TODAY. AREAS OF HIGH CLOUDINESS WILL MOVE OVER THE
AREA...BUT A FEW MID LEVEL CUMULUS CLOUDS MAY FOR DURING THE
AFTERNOON. SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE OVER SOUTHERN CANADA AND NORTH
CENTRAL MONTANA WILL CAUSE WINDS TO BECOME BREEZY AS THEY SHIFT
TO A MORE EASTERLY DIRECTION LATE THIS MORNING. RELATIVE HUMIDITIES
WILL FALL INTO THE 25 TO 30 PERCENT RANGE TODAY.  COULSTON

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY.
CWR.................5 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....54-59.
MIN HUMIDITY........26-31 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS IN THE MORNING
                    BECOMING EAST 5 TO 15 AFTER 1200.
RIDGE TOP WIND......SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH IN THE MORNING
                    BECOMING SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH AFTER 1200.
MIXING HEIGHT.......6000 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST AROUND 15 MPH.

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FORECASTER...COULSTON
REQUESTED BY...TYSON RUNNINGWOLF
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20090522.PIPEL.01/TFX