FNUS75 KMSO 011853
FWSMSO

SPOT FORECAST FOR PLACER RIDGE BC
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT
1253 PM MDT THU OCT 1 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1230 PDT ON OCTOBER 01.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...A WEAK RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE TO BUILD
OVER YOUR FIRE TODAY THROUGH TONIGHT. THIS RIDGE WILL CAUSE A
WARMING TREND BUT MOIST LOW LEVELS SHOULD KEEP LINGERING CLOUD
COVER. TOMORROW A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL BEGIN TO MAKE ITS WAY
OUT OF BRITISH COLUMBIA. A FRONTAL FEATURE APPEARS TO CAUSE
PRECIPITATION TO DEVELOP OVER YOUR FIRE BY MID TO LATE AFTERNOON
ON FRIDAY. AS THE FRONT APPROACHES...THE REGION IS EXPECTED TO
HAVE SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS DEVELOP AROUND EARLY FRIDAY AFTERNOON.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....55-60.
MIN HUMIDITY........50-55 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE WINDS 2-5 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST
                    5-10 MPH BY MID AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2200 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST 5 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX HUMIDITY........91-96 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST 5-10 MPH BECOMING VARIABLE 2-4 MPH
                    MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.

.FRIDAY...

CWR.................20 PERCENT.

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FORECASTER...SMITH
REQUESTED BY...KEVIN KORBEL
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20091001.PLACE.01/MSO