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SPOT FORECAST FOR LION COULEE...BLM LEWISTOWN DISPATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
302 PM MDT WED JUN 3 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1505 MDT ON JUNE 03.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...SEASONALLY AVERAGE TEMPERATURES EXPECTED WEDNESDAY
WITH SLIGHTLY ABOVE AVERAGE TEMPERATURES ON THURSDAY. LIGHT
EASTERLY SURFACE WINDS TO PREVAIL THROUGH THE EVENING AND
OVERNIGHT THEN SLIGHTLY INCREASE AND SHIFT TO NORTHWEST ON
THURSDAY. AN ISOLATED SHOWER OR THUNDERSTORM IS POSSIBLE ON
THURSDAY AFTERNOON/EVENING.

.REST OF TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....70-74.
MIN HUMIDITY........24-29 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
RIDGE TOP WIND......EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......6000 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST AROUND 5 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....44-49.
MAX HUMIDITY........57-62 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.
RIDGE TOP WIND......EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........LIGHT WINDS.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
CWR.................15 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....74-79.
MIN HUMIDITY........15-20 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH INCREASING TO
                    AROUND 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
RIDGE TOP WIND......WEST-NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......9500 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH.

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FORECASTER...SYNER
REQUESTED BY...FIRE OPS
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20090603.LIONC.02/TFX