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SPOT FORECAST FOR TAYLOR HILLS...LEWIS & CLARK N.F.
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
609 AM MDT SUN SEP 11 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0603 MDT ON SEPTEMBER 11.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 10 PM MDT THIS
EVENING...

.DISCUSSION...WESTERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE AND BECOME GUSTY AHEAD
OF A SURFACE COLD FRONT THIS AFTERNOON. THESE WINDS WILL COMBINE
WITH RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES IN THE LOWER TEENS TO PRODUCE
CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EARLY
EVENING. FRONTAL PASSAGE WILL BE ACCOMPANIED BY INCREASING WINDS
AND A STRONG WIND SHIFT TO THE NORTH. GUSTY WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO
DIMINISH AFTER MIDNIGHT WITH A MORE SEASONABLE AIRMASS MOVING
INTO THE REGION FOR MONDAY.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....76-81.
MIN HUMIDITY........9-14 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........EAST-SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST
                    10 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
RIDGE TOP WIND......WEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....38-43.
MAX HUMIDITY........81-86 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH-NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. LOCALLY HIGHER
                    GUSTS POSSIBLE.
RIDGE TOP WIND......NORTH WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.

.MONDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....68-73.
MIN HUMIDITY........29-34 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
RIDGE TOP WIND......WEST-NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.

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FORECASTER...SYNER
REQUESTED BY...GREAT FALLS DISPATCH
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20110911.TAYLO.01/TFX