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FWSMSO

SPOT FORECAST FOR LOWER WHISKEY EAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT
1224 PM MDT FRI SEP 3 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1300 PDT ON SEPTEMBER 03.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE WILL DOMINATE THE REGION TODAY AND
KEEP CONTINUED PLEASANT CONDITIONS PERSISTENT THROUGH MOST OF THE
DAY SATURDAY. AN UPPER LEVEL LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM AND ASSOCIATED COLD
FRONT WILL SWING THROUGH LATE IN THE DAY SATURDAY. AN INCREASE IN
WINDS WILL OCCUR WITH THE FRONT...AS WELL AS A SLIGHT CHANCE FOR
THUNDERSTORMS. EXPECT THE SYSTEM TO AFFECT THE AREA FOR THE
DURATION OF THE WEEK WITH A MUCH COOLER AIRMASS SETTLING IN
BEHIND.

.REST OF TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....78-82.
MIN HUMIDITY........32-36 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 3-5 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3700 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTH 10 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY.
                    SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
                    AFTER MIDNIGHT.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....42-48.
MAX HUMIDITY........88-93 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 1-3 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHWEST 5 MPH.

.SATURDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS
                    AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....71-76.
MIN HUMIDITY........55-60 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST-SOUTHWEST 8-10 MPH. SOME LATE EVENING GUSTS TO 20
                    MPH WITH FRONTAL PASSAGE.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4700 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........WEST 20 MPH.

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FORECASTER...ALLEGRETTO
REQUESTED BY...TERRY WHITE
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20100903.LOWER.01/MSO