FNUS75 KMSO 291725
FWSMSO

SPOT FORECAST FOR GARDEN CREEK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT
1125 AM MDT WED SEP 29 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1230 MDT ON SEPTEMBER 29.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...SCATTERED CUMULUS CLOUDS WILL CONTINUE TO DRIFT OVER
THE BURN SITE TODAY AND DISSIPATE AS THE AIRMASS CONTINUES
TO DRY. HEATING OF THE SOUTH SLOPES WILL ALLOW FOR LIGHT UPSLOPE WINDS
THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE BUILDING BACK OVER THE AREA WILL
KEEP WARM AFTERNOON TEMPERATURES AND CLEAR SKIES TODAY AND THURSDAY.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A FEW CUMULUS CLOUDS.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....71-75.
MIN HUMIDITY........28-32 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........UPSLOPE 2-5 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4000 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 5 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....46-51.
MAX HUMIDITY........74-77 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 1-3 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........LIGHT AND VARIABLE.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....74-79.
MIN HUMIDITY........23-28 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 1-3 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2500 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........EAST 5 MPH.

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FORECASTER...MSJ/NOLTE
REQUESTED BY...JOE COUTURE
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20100929.GARDE.01/MSO