FNUS75 KTFX 241453 FWSTFX SPOT FORECAST FOR MILK RIVER UNIT...BLACKFEET AGENCY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT 853 AM MDT WED MAR 24 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1030 MDT ON MARCH 24. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... HIGH PRESSURE ALOFT WILL CONTINUE OVER THE BURN AREA TODAY AND WILL PROVIDE DRY AND STABLE CONDITIONS. SURFACE WINDS WILL BE GENERALLY LIGHT. CLOUDS WILL INCREASE AS THE NEXT WEATHER DISTURBANCE APPROACHES WESTERN MONTANA ON THURSDAY. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....46-51. MIN HUMIDITY........30-35 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 10 MPH. OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 16 MPH. UPR SLP/RIDGETOP...SOUTHWEST WINDS 18 TO 20 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......4500 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........WEST AROUND 10 MPH. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....28-33. MAX HUMIDITY........75-80 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHEAST AROUND 5 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. UPR SLP/RIDGETOP...SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........SOUTH AROUND 5 MPH. .THURSDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN AND/OR SNOW SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. CWR.................10 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....45-50. MIN HUMIDITY........39-44 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 7 TO 10 MPH. UPR SLP/RIDGETOP...SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 20 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......5500 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........SOUTH AROUND 10 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...EMANUEL REQUESTED BY...TYSON RUNNING WOLF FMO TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20100324.MILKR.01/TFX