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SPOT FORECAST FOR BECKETT...BLM LEWISTOWN DISPATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
756 AM MDT FRI APR 2 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0800 MDT ON APRIL 02.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
WEAK HIGH PRESSURE ALOFT WILL BRING DRY WEATHER TODAY. MOISTURE
WILL INCREASE TONIGHT AND THERE WILL BE A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS
AFTER MIDNIGHT. ALSO A WEAK COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE AREA
TOWARDS MORNING CONTINUING THE THREAT OF SNOW SHOWERS.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....32 IGNITION...MAX 45-50.
MIN HUMIDITY........40 PERCENT IGNITION...MIN 19-24 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST 5 MPH BECOMING WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
 UPR SLP/RIDGETOP...NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST 15 TO
                    20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......11500 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........WEST AROUND 10 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS.
CWR.................30 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....29-34.
MAX HUMIDITY........70-75 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
 UPR SLP/RIDGETOP...BECOMING WEST 20 TO 25 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST AROUND 20 MPH.

.SATURDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY.
CWR.................15 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....41-46.
MIN HUMIDITY........26-31 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH INCREASING TO AROUND 20
                    MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.
 UPR SLP/RIDGETOP...
MIXING HEIGHT.......10500 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........WEST AROUND 30 MPH.

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FORECASTER...BLANK
REQUESTED BY...KRIS GEORGE
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20100402.BECKE.02/TFX