FNUS75 KMSO 262152
FWSMSO

SPOT FORECAST FOR JACKSTRAW  2
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT
352 PM MDT MON SEP 26 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 MDT ON SEPTEMBER 27.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE MOVING ALONG THE CANADIAN
BORDER WILL BRING GUSTY WINDS AND THE CHANCE OF RAIN THROUGH THE
FORECAST. THE LOCATION OF THE BURN IS SHELTERED FROM THE STRONG
SOUTHWEST WINDS THAT WILL BE EXPERIENCED AT RIDGE TOP. WITH THE
EXTENSIVE CLOUD COVER TEMPERATURES WILL STRUGGLE TO WARM UP AND
RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL STAY HIGH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE EVENING...THEN RAIN
                    LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT.
CWR.................60 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....47-52.
MAX HUMIDITY........81-86 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 4-8 MPH. GUSTS TO 15 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......400 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 35 MPH.

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE MORNING...THEN
                    CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................30 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....53-58.
MIN HUMIDITY........56-61 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 8-12 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH
                    DECREASING TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4600 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 40 MPH.

.TUESDAY TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.
                    SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....37-42.
MAX HUMIDITY........95-100 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 6-14 MPH AND GUSTY. BECOMING
    LIGHT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......900 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........WEST 25 MPH.

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FORECASTER...LOEFFELBEIN
REQUESTED BY...JESSICA WIEDEMAN
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20110927.JACKS.01/MSO