FNUS75 KMSO 091648
FWSMSO

SPOT FORECAST FOR SOUTHERN ROCK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT
1048 AM MDT WED JUN 9 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1200 PDT ON JUNE 10.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...

A MOIST AND COOL PATTERN WILL BE PRESENT OVER THE BURN AREA THROUGH
THURSDAY. AN UNSTABLE ATMOSPHERE AND AN APPROACHING COLD PACIFIC
STORM SYSTEM WILL MAINTAIN A HIGH PROBABILITY OF WETTING RAINS
DURING THIS TIME. THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE DURING THIS
-TIME AS WELL...WITH SOME STORM CELLS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING SUDDEN
HEAVY RAIN.


.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. RAIN
                    SHOWERS THROUGH THE NIGHT. CHANCE OF
                    THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
CWR.................60 PERCENT DECREASING TO 50 PERCENT AFTER
                    MIDNIGHT.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........RAIN SHOWERS IN THE MORNING...THEN RAIN SHOWERS
                    LIKELY AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................40 PERCENT.
                    TEMPERATURE.........52 AT IGNITION...MAX 55.
                    MIN HUMIDITY........85 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 77 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WINDS WEST AT 6 MPH AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE
                    VARIABLE 2-5 MPH BECOMING WEST AROUND 6 MPH IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5600 FT AGL AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE 5600 FT
                    AGL.
MIXING WINDS........WEST 15 MPH.

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FORECASTER...ZUMPFE
REQUESTED BY...LAURA BARRETT
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20100610.SOUTH.01/MSO