FNUS75 KMSO 041337
FWSMSO

SPOT FORECAST FOR BRYANT CREEK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT
737 AM MDT TUE MAY 4 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 MDT ON MAY 04.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
COLD AND WINDY CONDITIONS WILL BE PRESENT NEAR THE BURN DURING
TODAY. ANTICIPATED PASSING SNOW SHOWERS THROUGHOUT THE DAY...WITH A
LOW THREAT OF WETTING PRECIPITATION. WINDS WILL SUBSIDE DURING
TONIGHT..WITH TEMPERATURES REMAINING QUITE COLD. CHANCES OF SNOW
INCREASE SIGNIFICANTLY DURING WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...AS A STORM
SYSTEM INTENSIFIES OVER SOUTHWEST MONTANA.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
                    TEMPERATURE.........27 AT IGNITION...MAX 32.
                    MIN HUMIDITY........66 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 44 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WINDS WEST AT 20 MPH AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE
                    WEST WINDS AROUND 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND
                    35 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3100 FT AGL AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE 5100 FT
                    AGL.
MIXING WINDS........WEST 35 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.
                    CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS IN THE EVENING...THEN
                    SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....23.
MAX HUMIDITY........81 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 6-14 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH
                    UNTIL EARLY MORNING BECOMING VARIABLE 4-9 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1300 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........WEST 5 MPH.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS IN THE MORNING...THEN
                    SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................10 PERCENT INCREASING TO 40 PERCENT IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....35.
MIN HUMIDITY........44 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 3-6 MPH BECOMING NORTH 6-10 MPH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2700 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHEAST 15 MPH.

$$
FORECASTER...ZUMPFE
REQUESTED BY...GREGORY CAMPBELL
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20100504.BRYAN.01/MSO