FNUS75 KTFX 162336
FWSTFX

SPOT FORECAST FOR INDIAN TRAIL...MT DNRC
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
536 PM MDT WED SEP 16 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1722 MDT ON SEPTEMBER 16.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
QUIET WEATHER CAN BE EXPECTED TONIGHT...AS AN UPPER LEVEL RIDGE
MOVES TO OUR EAST. A WEAK COOL FRONT MOVES THROUGH THE BURN AREA
ON THURSDAY EVENING...BRINGING INCREASED WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITIES
FOR THURSDAY AFTERNOON/EVENING. A STRONGER COLD FRONT MOVES
THROUGH ON SATURDAY NIGHT...WITH GUSTY WINDS/LOW
HUMIDITIES...SCATTERED SHOWERS...THEN A WIND SHIFT TO THE NORTHWEST
BEHIND THE FRONT. BRUSDA

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....50-55.
MAX HUMIDITY........75-80 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........EVENING WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH...BECOMING
                    DOWNSLOPE WINDS AROUND 5 MPH AFTER DARK.
RIDGE TOP WIND......SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTH AROUND 15 MPH.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING. BECOMING PARTLY
                    CLOUDY...WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 3 PM.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....84-89.
MIN HUMIDITY........20-25 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........MORNING SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH...BECOMING
                    SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
RIDGE TOP WIND......SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......9500 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH.

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FORECASTER...BRUSDA
REQUESTED BY...DAVID GEYER
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20090916.INDIA.01/TFX