FNUS75 KMSO 290514
FWSMSO

SPOT FORECAST FOR BEAVER TRIANGLE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT
1114 PM MDT MON SEP 28 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1200 PDT ON SEPTEMBER 29.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...THE INITIAL PUSH OF THE COLD FRONT HAS ALREADY
OCCURRED OVER THE BURN SITE...BUT POST FRONTAL WEST WINDS WILL
LIKELY AFFECT THE SITE THROUGH THIS MORNING AND AGAIN THIS
AFTERNOON AS AN UPPER JET CROSSES THE REGION. WHILE THE FRONT
LOOKS TO BE PRETTY DRY...THE BEST CHANCES OF PRECIPITATION WILL
COME AFTER 1600 AS THE SYSTEM BECOMES MORE ORGANIZED. A DRAMATIC
COOL DOWN WILL FOLLOW...WITH A CHANCE FOR MOUNTAIN SNOW OVERNIGHT
AND THROUGH THE DAY WEDNESDAY.

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN
                    THE MORNING...THEN A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN
                    THE AFTERNOON...MAINLY AFTER 1600.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
TEMPERATURE.........49-52 AT IGNITION...MAX 55-59.
RH..................47-50 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 44-47 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST AT 6-9 MPH AT IGNITION...INCREASING TO
                    9-13 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON WITH SOME STRONGER
                    GUSTS POSSIBLE.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4500 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........WEST-SOUTHWEST 20 MPH.

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FORECASTER...ALLEGRETTO
REQUESTED BY...JIM BROGAN
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20090929.BEAVE.01/MSO