FNUS74 KTSA 051301 FWSTSA FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR MORGAN MT...U.S. FOREST SERVICE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK 701 AM CST MON MAR 5 2012 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0900 CST ON MARCH 05. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... NORTH WINDS THIS MORNING WILL GRADUALLY TURN EAST AND EVENTUALLY SOUTHEAST DURING THE DAY...BUT WILL REMAIN LIGHTER COMPARED WITH YESTERDAY. RH LEVEL WILL BE A BIT HIGHER TODAY BUT WILL STILL BE NEAR CRITICAL LEVELS AT TIME OF PEAK HEATING. WIND SPEEDS WILL NOT DECREASE MUCH DURING THE OVERNIGHT HOURS WITH PERIODIC GUSTS CONTINUING. THIS WILL ALLOW STRONG SOUTH WINDS TO QUICKLY INCREASE TUESDAY MORNING. .REST OF TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-10 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 64. MIN HUMIDITY........23 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......500-2300 FT AGL INCREASING TO 5300-5600 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 7 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST 2 TO 7 MPH LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST 12 TO 16 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 8 TO 14 MPH. TIME (CST) 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM TEMP............41 47 52 56 60 62 64 64 63 DEWPT...........24 25 26 23 24 24 25 26 27 RH..............51 42 36 27 25 23 23 23 25 20FT WIND DIR...NE E E SE SE SE SE SE SE 20FT SPD (MPH)..4 5 5 5 5 6 6 6 6 20FT GUST(MPH)..10 10 10 10 10 15 15 15 15 CLOUDS (%)......3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE.... MIXHGT/100(FT)..012 023 036 047 053 055 056 055 053 TR WIND DIR.....E NE NW NW W SW SW SW S TR WIND SPD(MPH)9 7 3 2 5 7 12 14 16 STABILITY.......C B B B B C C D E 1700FT MIX T (F)45 48 52 56 59 61 63 63 62 VENT/1000(M 3/S)001 002 001 001 004 005 009 010 012 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (5-15 PERCENT). MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 40. MAX HUMIDITY........65 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......3400-4900 FT AGL DECREASING TO 900-2700 FT AGL IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 18 TO 26 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHEAST 20 TO 28 MPH IN THE LATE EVENING AND EARLY MORNING...THEN SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH AROUND 18 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 12 TO 14 MPH. .TUESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (25-35 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 69. MIN HUMIDITY........33 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......700-2100 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3200-4700 FT AGL LATE IN THE MORNING. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 18 TO 22 MPH INCREASING TO 33 TO 38 MPH. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 12 TO 20 MPH INCREASING TO 21 TO 23 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. TIME (CST) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM TEMP............41 40 43 48 53 58 61 65 67 68 69 68 DEWPT...........34 34 35 36 37 38 38 38 38 38 38 39 RH..............76 79 75 64 54 47 42 37 34 33 33 34 20FT WIND DIR...SE SE SE S S S S S S S S S 20FT SPD (MPH)..5 6 6 8 10 12 14 14 14 14 14 12 20FT GUST(MPH)..10 15 15 20 20 25 30 30 30 30 30 25 CLOUDS (%)......14 15 16 17 17 18 19 24 29 33 38 43 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE.... MIXHGT/100(FT)..008 007 008 011 021 032 042 046 047 047 046 043 TR WIND DIR.....S S S S S S S S S S S S TR WIND SPD(MPH)18 18 20 22 28 33 38 38 37 35 35 33 STABILITY.......F E D D D D E E E E E E 1700FT MIX T (F)52 53 54 55 57 59 61 63 65 66 66 65 VENT/1000(M 3/S)002 002 002 003 008 014 022 024 024 022 022 019 .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .WEDNESDAY... MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 20 MPH. .THURSDAY... SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 6 MPH. .FRIDAY... MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 6 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...SULLIVAN REQUESTED BY...DANIEL MARTIN TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20120305.MORGA.01/TSA