FNUS75 KMSO 201543
FWSMSO

SPOT FORECAST FOR SAWMILL
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT
943 AM MDT WED APR 20 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 MDT ON APRIL 20.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...DENSE HIGH LEVEL CLOUD COVER WILL MOVE OVER THE BURN
AREA IN THE NEXT HOUR. THE ATMOSPHERE WILL DESTABILIZE THIS
AFTERNOON ENOUGH TO MIX SOME GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS DOWN TO THE
SURFACE. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL LIKELY OCCUR BETWEEN 1300 AND
1600 HOURS MDT...DECREASING THEREAFTER. SHOWERS WILL INCREASE OVER
THE BURN BY LATE THIS EVENING.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY THIS MORNING BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. CLOUDS
                    WILL MAINLY BE HIGH LEVEL CIRRUS.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....49-52.
MIN HUMIDITY........36-41 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 2-5 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST 7-12 MPH IN
                    THE AFTERNOON WITH GUSTS TO 20 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4300 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 15 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS THROUGH
                    THE NIGHT. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS AFTER
                    MIDNIGHT.
CWR.................40 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....30-35.
MAX HUMIDITY........87-92 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 2-5 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......800 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........LIGHT AND VARIABLE.

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FORECASTER...PALLISTER
REQUESTED BY...DAVE EMERY
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20110420.SAWMI.01/MSO