FNUS75 KMSO 121918 CCA
FWSMSO

SPOT FORECAST FOR BLAZING SADDLES 106...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT
117 PM MDT THU MAY 12 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1330 MDT ON MAY 12.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...A WEAK COLD FRONT WILL CONTINUE TO PUSH THROUGH
WEST CENTRAL MONTANA TODAY. THIS FRONT WILL CAUSE A FEW
LIGHT SHOWERS TODAY. THE SHOWER ACTIVITY IS EXPECTED TO DIMINISH
THIS EVENING. THE RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD BACK OVER THE
REGION ON FRIDAY. BUT THE ATMOSPHERE DOES APPEAR TO BECOME
UNSTABLE ENOUGH TO SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF A FEW SHOWERS
DURING THE AFTERNOON ON FRIDAY. THE SURFACE PRESSURE GRADIENT SHOWS
THAT EASTERLY WINDS WILL DEVELOP ON FRIDAY.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.
CWR.................20 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....61-66.
MIN HUMIDITY........38-43 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST 5-10 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4300 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........WEST 5 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.
                    SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....33-38.
MAX HUMIDITY........80-85 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 5-8 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING
                    VARIABLE 2-5 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........WEST 5 MPH.

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS
                    AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....68-73.
MIN HUMIDITY........20-25 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 2-5 MPH BECOMING EAST 5-10 MPH IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3200 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........EAST 10 MPH.

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FORECASTER...SMITH
REQUESTED BY...NED WINEBRENNER
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20110512.BLAZI.01/MSO