FNUS75 KMSO 300545
FWSMSO

SPOT FORECAST FOR PINE 1
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT
1145 PM MDT TUE SEP 29 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 MDT ON SEPTEMBER 30.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...THE UPPER LEVEL TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE
TO EXIT TO THE EAST WITH BRIEF HIGH PRESSURE RIDGING EXPECTED TO
OCCUR OVER THE BURN SITE BY THIS AFTERNOON. SINCE THIS RIDGE WILL
ONLY LAST THROUGH THE DAY...IT WILL NOT ALLOW MUCH TIME FOR
CONDITIONS TO IMPROVE MUCH. THERE WILL BE SOME LINGERING CLOUD
COVER AS A RESULT...AND WITH RESIDUAL LOW LEVEL MOISTURE IN
PLACE...HUMIDITIES SHOULD REMAIN SOMEWHAT HIGH.

.WEDNESDAY...

CWR.................0 PERCENT.
RH..................80-85 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 39-45 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST AT 2-4 MPH AT IGNITION...BECOMING SOUTHWEST
                    AROUND 6-9 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.

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FORECASTER...ALLEGRETTO
REQUESTED BY...JUSTIN ERICKSON
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20090930.PINE1.05/MSO