FNUS75 KMSO 191746
FWSMSO

SPOT FORECAST FOR GARDEN CREEK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT
1146 AM MDT MON APR 19 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1200 MDT ON APRIL 19.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE WILL PRODUCE CLEAR AND DRY CONDITIONS
TODAY. EXPECT A SOUTHERLY WIND ON THE RIDGES AND MIDSLOPES THIS AFTERNOON.

TUESDAY...AFTERNOON CUMULUS CLOUDS AND SOUTHEAST RIDGE WINDS WILL INCREASE
AS LOW PRESSURE APPROACHES THE REGION. INCREASING INSTABILITY MAY
PRODUCE A FEW THUNDERSTORMS...WITH LIGHT PRECIPITATION...AFTER 1500.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....69-75.
MIN HUMIDITY........18-22 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........UPSLOPE 3-7 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......6500 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST 10 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....36-41.
MAX HUMIDITY........65-70 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT DOWNSLOPE 1-3 MPH AFTER 1800.
MIXING HEIGHT.......200 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........EAST 10 MPH.

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY IN THE MORNING. INCREASING AFTERNOON CUMULUS CLOUDS.
                    SLIGHT CHANCE OF A SHOWER OR THUNDERSTORM AFTER 1500.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....69-74.
MIN HUMIDITY........21-26 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST 4-8 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......6700 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST 15 MPH.

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