FNUS75 KTFX 081555 FWSTFX SPOT FORECAST FOR SOUTH FORK MILK RIVER DRAINAGE...BLACKFEET NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT 855 AM MST FRI JAN 8 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 MST ON JANUARY 08. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE OVERHEAD WILL KEEP SKIES MOSTLY CLEAR TODAY. GUSTY DOWNSLOPE WINDS WILL OCCUR DURING DAYTIME HOURS TODAY AND SATURDAY. WINDS WILL DECREASE SLIGHTLY OVERNIGHT. WEAK UPPER LEVEL WEATHER SYSTEM WILL ARRIVE LATE SATURDAY AFTERNOON...BRINGING INCREASED CLOUD COVER AND A FEW ISOLATED RAIN/SNOW SHOWERS. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. CWR.................0. MAX TEMPERATURE.....38-43. MIN HUMIDITY........20-25 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH. UPR SLP/RIDGETOP...SOUTHWEST AT 15 TO 25 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........WEST AROUND 15 MPH. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. CWR.................0. MIN TEMPERATURE.....22-27. MAX HUMIDITY........50-55 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. UPR SLP/RIDGETOP...WEST AT 15 TO 20 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......1000-2000 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH. .SATURDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN/SNOW SHOWERS DURING THE LATE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. CWR.................0. MAX TEMPERATURE.....35-40. MIN HUMIDITY........35-40 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WINDY. WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. UPR SLP/RIDGETOP...WEST AT 25-30 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......1000-2000 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........WEST AROUND 25 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...WARANAUSKAS REQUESTED BY...TYSON RUNNINGWOLF TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20100108.SOUTH.01/TFX