FNUS75 KMSO 070327 FWSMSO SPOT FORECAST FOR COW CREEK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT 927 PM MDT TUE OCT 6 2009 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1200 MDT ON OCTOBER 07. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...A COLD SYSTEM WILL DROP INTO THE NORTHERN ROCKIES FROM ALBERTA THROUGH THE DAY. THIS WILL TURN THE WINDS TO NORTHERLY...AND BRING SOME LIGHT PRECIPITATION MAINLY THROUGH MID AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURES WILL STRUGGLE TO CLIMB TODAY. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW. CWR.................20 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....35-40. MIN HUMIDITY........45-50 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 5-8 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......3500 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........NORTHEAST 15 MPH. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE EVENING. CWR.................10 PERCENT. MAX HUMIDITY........76-81 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTH 5-8 MPH IN THE EARLY EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 2-5 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......900 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........EAST 15 MPH. .THURSDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....36-41. MIN HUMIDITY........40-45 PERCENT. $$ FORECASTER...WHITMORE REQUESTED BY...BRENT COOPER TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20091007.COWCR.01/MSO