FNUS75 KGGW 261503
FWSGGW

SPOT FORECAST FOR KATY S LAKE...US FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GLASGOW MT
903 AM MDT MON SEP 26 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1200 MDT ON SEPTEMBER 26.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...A DRY SURFACE COLD FRONT WILL PUSH THROUGH THE BURN
SITE WITHIN THE NEXT TWO HOURS...USHERING IN GUSTY NORTHWEST
WINDS.  THE GUSTY WINDS WILL SLOWLY TAPER OFF DURING THE LATE
AFTERNOON AS THE PRESSURE GRADIENT RELAXES. EXPECT GOOD RECOVERIES
TONIGHT. TUESDAY WESTERLY WINDS WILL AGAIN DEVELOP IN THE
AFTERNOON AT 15 TO 20 MPH.

.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (20-30 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....77-82.
MIN HUMIDITY........20-25 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 6 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
                    NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH MPH BY 1100...TAPERING
                    OFF TO 10 TO 20 MPH BY 1600.
LAL.................1.
CWR.................ZERO.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5000 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........WEST AROUND 25 MPH.

.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (15-25 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....45-50.
MAX HUMIDITY........76-81 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 8 MPH IN THE EVENING
                    BECOMING LIGHT.
LAL.................1.
CWR.................ZERO.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........WEST AROUND 10 MPH.

.TUESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (20-30 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING PARTLY
                    CLOUDY (20-30 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....80-85.
MIN HUMIDITY........22-27 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH...BECOMING WEST
                    AT 15 TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
LAL.................1.
CWR.................ZERO.
MIXING HEIGHT.......6000 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........WEST AROUND 20 MPH.

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FORECASTER...GILCHRIST
REQUESTED BY...JAMES FORSYTHE
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20110926.KATYS.01/GGW