FNUS75 KMSO 141639
FWSMSO

SPOT FORECAST FOR KELLYS RIDGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT
1039 AM MDT FRI MAY 14 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1300 MDT ON MAY 14.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE WILL BE CENTERED OVER THE BURN SITE TODAY
AND CONTINUE TO PROVIDE WARM AND DRY CONDITIONS. LIGHT WINDS ALOFT WILL
ALSO BE A RESULT OF THE RIDGE BEING DIRECTLY OVER THE SITE. WHILE
SUNNY SKIES WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON...CLOUD BUILD-UP IS
EXPECTED AFTER IGNITION TIME UNDER A MARGINALLY UNSTABLE
ATMOSPHERE. INCREASED INSTABILITY IS EXPECTED FOR SATURDAY
AFTERNOON.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY...BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY THIS
                    AFTERNOON.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
                    TEMPERATURE.........64-66 AT IGNITION...MAX 67-70.
                    MIN HUMIDITY........26-29 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 20-23 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 2-4 MPH AT IGNITION...BECOMING WEST-SOUTHWEST
                    5-7 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO 8000 FT AGL BY THIS AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 5-10 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....38-43.
MAX HUMIDITY........57-62 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 2-4 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......700 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........LIGHT AND VARIABLE.

.SATURDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS
                    AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....66-70.
MIN HUMIDITY........22-26 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 1-3 MPH IN THE MORNING...BECOMING WEST
                    5-10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO 7000 FT AGL BY AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........WEST 10 MPH.

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FORECASTER...ALLEGRETTO
REQUESTED BY...RON SWANEY
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20100514.KELLY.01/MSO