FNUS75 KMSO 112145
FWSMSO

SPOT FORECAST FOR BRISTOW 23
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT
345 PM MDT WED MAY 11 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1300 MDT ON MAY 12.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...WEAK HIGH PRESSURE TONIGHT. MOISTURE WILL INCREASE
TONIGHT IN ADVANCE OF AN APPROACHING WEATHER DISTURBANCE. A CHANCE
OF SHOWERS THURSDAY MORNING IS EXPECTED AS THE WEAK WEATHER
DISTURBANCE MOVES THROUGH NORTHWEST MONTANA. MINIMUM RHS WILL BE
5-12 PERCENT HIGHER THURSDAY AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURES WILL BE 10
DEGREES COOLER.

THURSDAY NIGHT...LIGHT NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS ARE EXPECTED AT
THE SURFACE. INVERSIONS ARE NOT EXPECTED.



.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS...MAINLY IN THE
                    MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON.
CWR.................20 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....59-64.
MIN HUMIDITY........37-42 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT NORTHEAST 2-5 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING
                    SOUTHWEST 4-7 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2800 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 5 MPH.

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FORECASTER...RPN
REQUESTED BY...TIM BUMGARNER
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20110512.BRIST.01/MSO