FNUS75 KTFX 141805
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SPOT FORECAST FOR SOUTH FORK MILK RIVER DRAINAGE...BLACKFEET
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
1105 AM MST THU JAN 14 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 MST ON JANUARY 14.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY
EVENING...

.DISCUSSION...
WESTERLY FLOW WILL INCREASE TONIGHT AND BECOME STRONG BY FRIDAY.
MEANWHILE AT THE SURFACE PRESSURES WILL FALL LATE TONIGHT AND
FRIDAY OVER SOUTHERN CANADA. THIS WILL LEAD TO THE POTENTIAL FOR
STRONG WINDS FRIDAY.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
CWR.................0.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....35-40.
MIN HUMIDITY........57-62 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WINDY. SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS
                    TO AROUND 50 MPH.
 UPR SLP/RIDGETOP...40 TO 45 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4000 FT AGL DECREASING TO 1000 FT AGL LATE IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST AROUND 30 TO 35 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY.
CWR.................0.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....25-30.
MAX HUMIDITY........87-92 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WINDY. SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH. GUSTS UP
                    TO 45 MPH DECREASING TO 35 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
 UPR SLP/RIDGETOP...SOUTHWEST WINDS INCREASING TO 50 TO 60 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL INCREASING TO 5000 FT AGL EARLY
                    IN THE MORNING.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST AROUND 20 MPH INCREASING TO 40 TO 50
                    MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING.

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY.
CWR.................0.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....37-42.
MIN HUMIDITY........50-55 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........VERY WINDY. SOUTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 30 MPH WITH
                    GUSTS TO AROUND 50 MPH
                    SHIFTING TO THE WEST 30 TO 40 MPH WITH
                    GUSTS TO AROUND 75 MPH BY NOON.
 UPR SLP/RIDGETOP...SOUTHWEST WINDS INCREASING TO 80 TO 90 MPH BY NOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5000 FT AGL DECREASING TO 1000 FT AGL LATE IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST AROUND 50 TO 60 MPH.

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FORECASTER...BLANK
REQUESTED BY...TYSON RUNNINGWOLF
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20100114.SOUTH.01/TFX