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SPOT FORECAST FOR RED EAGLE FUELS REDUCTION UNIT...BLACKFEET
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
924 AM MST WED JAN 19 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 MST ON JANUARY 19.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...A WEAK DISTURBANCE THAT MOVED OVER THE BURN AREA
OVERNIGHT CONTINUES TO MOVE AWAY FROM THE AREA. A FEW SNOW
FLURRIES WILL BE POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON BUT NO ACCUMULATION IS
EXPECTED. SKIES SHOULD ALSO BEGIN TO CLEAR BY MIDMORNING. WEST
SURFACE WINDS WILL BEGIN TO INCREASE TONIGHT AND WILL LIKELY
BECOME STRONG THURSDAY AFTERNOON WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH OR HIGHER.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........BECOMING SUNNY. FEW FLURRIES.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....22-27.
MIN HUMIDITY........46-51 PERCENT.
WIND (20FT).........WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
RIDGE TOP WIND......NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3000 FT AGL DECREASING TO 1000 FT AGL LATE IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........WEST AROUND 15 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....12-17.
MAX HUMIDITY........83-88 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
RIDGE TOP WIND......NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000-2000 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........WEST AROUND 20 MPH.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....28-33.
MIN HUMIDITY........53-58 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WINDY. WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH INCREASING TO 25
                    TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 60 MPH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
RIDGE TOP WIND......WEST WINDS 30 TO 45 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000-2000 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........WEST AROUND 45 MPH.

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FORECASTER...EMANUEL
REQUESTED BY...TYSON RUNNINGWOLF
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20110119.REDEA.01/TFX