FNUS75 KMSO 131722
FWSMSO

SPOT FORECAST FOR HUGHES MALLOY 1B
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT
1122 AM MDT THU MAY 13 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1200 MDT ON MAY 13.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE WILL MAINTAIN ITS DOMINANCE THROUGH THE
WEEKEND RESULTING IN PROGRESSIVELY WARMER TEMPERATURES...A DRYING
ATMOSPHERE AND SOME AFTERNOON CUMULUS CLOUDS. WINDS WILL LARGELY BE
TERRAIN DRIVEN AS SURFACE HEATING WILL PRODUCE GOOD MIXING AND
PROMOTE BREEZY CONDITIONS DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS.

.REST OF TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....58-63.
MIN HUMIDITY........23-28 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 2-5 MPH BECOMING WEST
                    7-15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......9000 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........NORTH 5 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....29-34.
MAX HUMIDITY........86-91 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 8-16 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING
                    WEST 2-4 MPH DURING THE EARLY MORNING.
MIXING HEIGHT.......400 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........LIGHT AND VARIABLE.

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....62-67.
MIN HUMIDITY........22-27 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 2-4 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST
                    8-16 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......9400 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTH 5 MPH.

$$

FORECASTER...DICKERSON
REQUESTED BY...TONY LUBKE
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20100513.HUGHE.01/MSO