FNUS75 KGGW 051257
FWSGGW

SPOT FORECAST FOR MED LAKE SOUTH SU B...US FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GLASGOW MT
657 AM MDT THU MAY 5 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 MDT ON MAY 05.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...UPPER RIDGE WILL DOMINATE THE WEATHER TODAY ACROSS
THE REGION. A FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE AREA ON FRIDAY FOR A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS NEAR THE BURN SITE. THIS
AFTERNOON BRIEF WIND GUSTS TO 20 MPH ARE POSSIBLE.

.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (10-20 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....65-70.
MIN HUMIDITY........17-22 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 9 TO 15 MPH GUSTS TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......9900 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........WEST AROUND 20 MPH.

.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70 PERCENT). A SLIGHT CHANCE
                    OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....40-45.
MAX HUMIDITY........78-83 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS AROUND 6 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
                    SOUTHEAST AROUND 5 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
CWR.................LESS THAN 10 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTH AROUND 13 MPH.

.FRIDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85 PERCENT). A CHANCE OF RAIN
                    SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....64-69.
MIN HUMIDITY........45-50 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC
                    WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......8100 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........WEST AROUND 8 MPH.

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FORECASTER...PROTON
REQUESTED BY...JAMES FORSYTHE
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20110505.MEDLA.01/GGW