FNUS75 KMSO 061519
FWSMSO

SPOT FORECAST FOR GARRISON RX
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT
919 AM MDT MON JUN 6 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1130 MDT ON JUNE 06.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...THIS MORNING WILL BE THE BEST WINDOW OF OPPORTUNITY
AS THE DAY PROGRESSES AS FAR AS BURNING IS CONCERNED. WARM
TEMPERATURES WILL BE A PERSISTENT FEATURE THROUGHOUT THE DAY...HOWEVER
THICKENING CLOUD COVER AND THE THREAT FOR AFTERNOON THUNDERSTORMS
WILL INCREASE. THE ATMOSPHERE WILL BECOME QUITE UNSTABLE...WITH
SOUTH WINDS INCREASING AT THE SITE DURING THIS TIME. DEPENDING ON
THUNDERSTORM COVERAGE...LOCALLY GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS CAN BE
EXPECTED IN AREAS BEING IMPACTED BY THE THUNDERSTORMS. THE BEST
CHANCE FOR THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE BURN SITE SHOULD BE AFTER
1500...AND CONTINUING INTO THE LATE EVENING. PERSISTENT RAIN CAN
THEN BE EXPECTED THROUGH TUESDAY.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND
                    SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
CWR.................40 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....69-73.
MIN HUMIDITY........17-22 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST AROUND 5-8 MPH BECOMING SOUTH
                    15-18 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......11300 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTH 30 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. RAIN
                    SHOWERS THROUGH THE NIGHT.
CWR.................100 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....41-46.
MAX HUMIDITY........84-89 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH 10-15 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH IN THE
                    EVENING.
MIXING HEIGHT.......900 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTH 10 MPH.

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........RAIN SHOWERS THROUGH THE DAY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF
                    THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................100 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....47-52.
MIN HUMIDITY........66-71 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST 9-13 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4700 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........WEST 30 MPH.

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FORECASTER...ALLEGRETTO
REQUESTED BY...K BLOTKAMP
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20110606.GARRI.01/MSO