FNUS75 KMSO 181359
FWSMSO

SPOT FORECAST FOR ELK CITY PILES
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT
759 AM MDT MON OCT 18 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0810 PDT ON OCTOBER 18.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...THE FOG WILL BURN OFF BY AROUND 10 AM AS THE INVERSION WEAKENS.
A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL BE THE DOMINANT WEATHER FORCE FOR THE NEXT
SEVERAL DAYS. WARM DAYS...COOL NIGHTS WITH DRY STABLE CONDITIONS
EXPECTED THROUGH FRIDAY.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....58-63.
MIN HUMIDITY........19-24 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 2-4 MPH BECOMING WEST 5-6 MPH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2800 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........WEST 10 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX HUMIDITY........95-100 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 1-3 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........LIGHT AND VARIABLE.

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FORECASTER...KOLATA
REQUESTED BY...KRISTEN SANDERS
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20101018.ELKCI.01/MSO