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SPOT FORECAST FOR SOUTH FORK SUN RIVER RX...LEWIS & CLARK NATIONAL FOREST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
1050 AM MDT FRI SEP 30 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1035 MDT ON SEPTEMBER 30.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...JUST A FEW PASSING CLOUDS TODAY AS HIGH PRESSURE
REMAINS OVER THE FIRE AREA. LITTLE CHANGE IN TEMPERATURE AND
HUMIDITY TODAY...THOUGH WINDS SHOULD BE SLIGHTLY HIGHER THAN
YESTERDAY. APPROACHING WEAK WEATHER SYSTEM WILL BRING INCREASING
CLOUDS...HIGHER HUMIDITY AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS TOMORROW.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....67-71.
MIN HUMIDITY........22-27 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
                    SOUTHWEST 8 TO 12 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL
                    GUSTS AROUND 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
RIDGE TOP WIND......SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....41-48.
MAX HUMIDITY........40-45 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
RIDGE TOP WIND......SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH.

.SATURDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN
                    SHOWERS IN THE LATE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....68-72.
MIN HUMIDITY........25-30 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 8 TO 12 MPH.
RIDGE TOP WIND......SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.

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FORECASTER...WARANAUSKAS
REQUESTED BY...MARK CONWAY
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20110930.SOUTH.01/TFX