FNUS75 KTFX 081618
FWSTFX

SPOT FORECAST FOR NORTH MIDVALE UNIT...BLACKFEET
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
918 AM MST TUE FEB 8 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 MST ON FEBRUARY 08.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
A COLD AND MOIST AIRMASS WILL REMAIN OVER THE AREA THROUGH EARLY
THIS EVENING BEFORE SOUTHWESTERLY CHINOOK WINDS DEVELOP LATE THIS
EVENING. COLD TEMPERATURES...GENERALLY LIGHT WINDS AND HIGH
HUMIDITY WILL PERSIST THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING WITH TEMPERATURES
RISING AND HUMIDITY LOWERING OVERNIGHT TONIGHT AS THE
SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS DEVELOP. HOENISCH

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE MORNING...CLEARING IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 10.
MIN HUMIDITY........80-90 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.
RIDGE TOP WIND......NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500-1000 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHEAST 5-10 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....ZERO TO 5 ABOVE ZERO IN THE EARLY EVENING WITH
                    TEMPERATURES RISING BEGINNING IN THE LATE
                    EVENING.
MAX HUMIDITY........80-90 PERCENT EARLY IN THE EVENING...THEN LOWERING TO
                    50 TO 60 PERCENT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS...BECOMING SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH
                    LATE IN THE EVENING...INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 MPH
                    AFTER MIDNIGHT.
RIDGE TOP WIND......LIGHT WINDS...BECOMING SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH
                    LATE IN THE EVENING...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 MPH AFTER
                    MIDNIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500-1000 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 10-20 MPH.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW IN THE
                    MORNING.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....18-23.
MIN HUMIDITY........44-49 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND
                    30 MPH.
RIDGE TOP WIND......WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 35 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........WEST 15 TO 20 MPH.

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FORECASTER...HOENISCH
REQUESTED BY...TYSON RUNNINGWOLF
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20110208.NORTH.01/TFX