FNUS75 KMSO 181409
FWSMSO

SPOT FORECAST FOR FORD CABIN HANDPILES
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT
809 AM MDT MON OCT 18 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1200 MDT ON OCTOBER 18.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...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 NIGHT.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY...BECOMING MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....52-57.
MIN HUMIDITY........25-30 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 2-5 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST 6-9 MPH AND
                    GUSTY IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2700 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........WEST 15 MPH.

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....55-60.
MIN HUMIDITY........35-40 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 2-4 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST AROUND 6
                    MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2200 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........WEST 10 MPH.

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FORECASTER...KOLATA
REQUESTED BY...BRAD HARRIS
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20101018.FORDC.01/MSO