FNUS75 KMSO 211635
FWSMSO

SPOT FORECAST FOR SAW CREEK 2
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT
1035 AM MDT SUN MAR 21 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 MDT ON MARCH 21.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...CONDITIONS WILL BE MILD AND DRY NEAR THE BURN THROUGH
MID AFTERNOON. CLOUD COVER WILL INCREASE FROM THE WEST THROUGHOUT
THE DAY...AHEAD OF A SURFACE COLD FRONT AND ASSOCIATED
PRECIPITATION. WIND WILL INCREASE FROM THE SOUTHWEST DURING THE
AFTERNOON. RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL INCREASE RAPIDLY AS SHOWERS MOVES
OVER THE BURN BY ABOUT 4PM. THERE IS A HIGH CHANCE OF WETTING RAIN
THIS EVENING...CHANGING TO SNOW LATER TONIGHT AND ON MONDAY...WITH
COOLER TEMPERATURES AND HIGHER HUMIDITY.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....52-55.
MIN HUMIDITY........34-37 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 6-11 MPH BY MID AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2700 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........WEST 15 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. SNOW SHOWERS
                    THROUGH THE NIGHT.
CWR.................60 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....28-33.
MAX HUMIDITY........95-100 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 6-13 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH
                    AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1100 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 5 MPH.

.MONDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY.
CWR.................30 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....38-43.
MIN HUMIDITY........59-64 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 9-15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND
                    30 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4300 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........WEST 20 MPH.

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FORECASTER...KOLATA
REQUESTED BY...NATHAN STEPHENS
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20100321.SAWCR.02/MSO