FNUS75 KMSO 231442
FWSMSO

SPOT FORECAST FOR GARDEN CREEK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT
842 AM MDT FRI APR 23 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 MDT ON APRIL 23.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE TODAY WILL PRODUCE DRY AND WARMER CONDITIONS
THAN THURSDAY. A WEAK SURFACE PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL PRODUCE WEAK TO
MODERATE AFTERNOON WEST/SOUTHWEST WINDS FROM 1500-1900. A COLD
FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH SATURDAY AND PRODUCE MODERATE TO STRONG
GUSTY WEST-SOUTHWEST WINDS.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....52-57.
MIN HUMIDITY........23-28 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 5-10 MPH FROM 1500-1900.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4600 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........WEST 15 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........INCREASING CLOUDS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....31-36.
MAX HUMIDITY........67-72 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 4-7 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......400 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........WEST 10 MPH.

.SATURDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....45-50.
MIN HUMIDITY........35-40 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST 10-15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH AFTER 1200.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5500 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........WEST 30 MPH.

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FORECASTER...RPN
REQUESTED BY...RON SWANEY
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20100423.GARDE.03/MSO