FNUS75 KTFX 091636
FWSTFX

SPOT FORECAST FOR EAST GLACIER CEMETARY BURN UNIT...BLACKFEET FIRE MANAGEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
936 AM MST TUE MAR 9 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1145 MST ON MARCH 09.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVING THROUGH THE REGION TODAY WILL
MAINTAIN CLOUDY...MOIST AND COOL CONDITIONS THROUGH THIS EVENING. LIGHT
SNOW WILL CONTINUE BUT GRADUALLY DIMINISH TO MORE INTERMITTENT
SNOW SHOWERS THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING WITH ADDITIONAL
ACCUMULATIONS OF AN INCH OR TWO POSSIBLE THROUGH THIS EVENING.
LIGHT NORTHEAST WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE WEST TONIGHT WITH DRIER
BUT STILL SOMEWHAT COOL CONDITION EXPECTED ON WEDNESDAY. HOENISCH

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. SNOW IN THE MORNING...DIMINISHING TO
                    SNOW SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................40 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....25-30.
MIN HUMIDITY........65-75 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
 UPR SLP/RIDGETOP...NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 2000 FT AGL LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHEAST AROUND 10 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWER...MAINLY
                    IN THE EVENING.
CWR.................20 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....17-22.
MAX HUMIDITY........80-90 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS UP TO AROUND 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
                    SOUTHWEST AT 5 TO 15 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
 UPR SLP/RIDGETOP...SOUTHWEST WINDS INCREASING TO AROUND 15 MPH AFTER
                    MIDNIGHT
MIXING HEIGHT.......LESS THAN 1000 FEET.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
CWR.................ZERO.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....32-38.
MIN HUMIDITY........41-46 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
 UPR SLP/RIDGETOP...WEST AROUND 15 MPH
MIXING HEIGHT.......3000-4000 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........WEST AROUND 15 MPH.

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FORECASTER...HOENISCH
REQUESTED BY...TYSON RUNNINGWOLF
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20100309.EASTG.01/TFX