FNUS75 KMSO 271634
FWSMSO

SPOT FORECAST FOR MAXVILLE CANYON
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT
1034 AM MDT WED MAY 27 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1035 MDT ON MAY 27.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...A HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE WILL BE BUILDING INTO WESTERN
MONTANA DURING THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS. THE AIR MASS WILL BE
WARMING AND DRYING DURING THIS PERIOD. THE ORIENTATION OF FLINT
CREEK DRAINAGE WOULD SUGGEST NORTHERLY WINDS DEVELOPING DURING THE
AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL DIMINISH AGAIN ABOUT 2000 MDT.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. A FEW FAIR WEATHER CUMULUS THIS
                    AFTERNOON.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
TEMPERATURE.........62-63 AT IGNITION. MAX...72-75.
HUMIDITY............50-52 PERCENT AT IGNITION. MIN...19-22 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 2-5 MPH AT IGNITION. WINDS
                    BECOMING NORTH 9-16 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
                    AROUND 22 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....38-40.
MAX HUMIDITY........77-82 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 6-12 MPH AND GUSTY IN THE EARLY
                    EVENING. BECOMING SOUTH 2-5 MPH AFTER DARK.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........INCREASING CLOUDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS
                    OR THUNDERSTORM LATE.
CWR.................LESS THAN 10 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....74-79.
MIN HUMIDITY........16-21 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 2-5 MPH BECOMING NORTH
                    7-12 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.

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FORECASTER...MSJ
REQUESTED BY...BRIAN ROBBINS
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20090527.MAXVI.02/MSO