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SPOT FORECAST FOR PROGRAMIC PILE BURN...BLACKFEET
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
902 AM MST THU DEC 10 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 MST ON DECEMBER 10.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...

A WEAK DISTURBANCE WILL MOVE THROUGH THE NORTHWEST FLOW ALOFT
TODAY. THIS WILL CAUSE LIGHT SNOW AT TIMES OVER THE ROCKIES. IT
WILL ALSO CAUSE STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS TO CONTINUE THROUGH THE
DAY. WINDS WILL WEAKEN THIS EVENING BUT WILL BECOME GUSTY AGAIN
FRIDAY.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....10-15.
MIN HUMIDITY........46-51 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH.
RIDGE TOP WIND......WEST AT 25 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2500 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........WEST AROUND 20 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS.
CWR.................LESS THAN 10 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....3-8.
MAX HUMIDITY........78-83 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
                    AROUND 30 MPH.
RIDGE TOP WIND......WEST AT 30 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........WEST AROUND 25 MPH.

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
CWR.................10 PERCENT
MAX TEMPERATURE.....18-23.
MIN HUMIDITY........46-51 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS AROUND 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND
                    35 MPH.
RIDGE TOP WIND......WEST AT 35 MPH
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........WEST AROUND 30 MPH.

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FORECASTER...ZELZER
REQUESTED BY...TYSON RUNNINGWOLF
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20091210.PROGR.01/TFX