FNUS75 KMSO 112217
FWSMSO

SPOT FORECAST FOR POLLOCK RIDGE RX
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT
417 PM MDT THU AUG 11 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1605 MDT ON AUGUST 12.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD OVER THE BURN AREA TOMORROW
AND LAST THROUGH THE WEEKEND. THIS WILL BEGIN A WARMING AND DRYING
TREND WITH POOR RH RECOVERIES DEVELOPING EACH NIGHT AS INVERSIONS
STRENGTHEN. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE GENERALLY LIGHT AND TERRAIN
DRIVEN.

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....TOP 70-74...BOTTOM 72-76.
MIN HUMIDITY........TOP 24-29 PERCENT...BOTTOM 20-25 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 1-3 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING SOUTHWEST
                    5-8 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5500 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 10 MPH.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....TOP 52-56...BOTTOM 49-54.
MAX HUMIDITY........TOP 46-50 PERCENT...BOTTOM 50-55 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 2-4 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 5 MPH.

.SATURDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....TOP 76-80...BOTTOM 79-84.
MIN HUMIDITY........TOP 19-24 PERCENT...BOTTOM 16-21 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 2-5 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST 6-10 MPH
                    MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5500 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 15 MPH.

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FORECASTER...PALLISTER
REQUESTED BY...BRIANA LUEKER
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20110812.POLLO.01/MSO