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SPOT FORECAST FOR LAREDO...ROCKY BOY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
150 PM MDT FRI MAR 30 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1335 MDT ON MARCH 30.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

...STRONG WINDS AND WARM AND DRY CONDITIONS THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.DISCUSSION...
STRONG WESTERLY FLOW ALOFT WILL MAINTAIN VERY WINDY CONDITIONS
OVER NORTH CENTRAL MT THROUGH THIS EVENING. IN ADDITION...WARM
TEMPERATURES AND LOW HUMIDITY WILL CREATE CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER
CONDITIONS WHERE FUELS ARE RECEPTIVE. THE UPPER LEVEL JET STREAM
RESPONSIBLE FOR THESE WINDS WILL LIFT NORTH INTO CANADA TONIGHT AND
WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DECREASE BY AROUND MIDNIGHT WITH HUMIDITIES
MAKING GOOD RECOVERIES LATE TONIGHT. VERY WARM AND CONTINUED DRY
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED SATURDAY...HOWEVER WINDS WILL BE LIGHTER.

.REST OF TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....65-70.
MIN HUMIDITY........24-29 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........VERY WINDY. SOUTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 30 MPH
                    WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 50 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....35-40.
MAX HUMIDITY........65-70 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........VERY WINDY IN THE EVENING. SOUTHWEST WINDS 25
                    TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 50 MPH...DECREASING
                    TO 10 TO 15 MPH AROUND MIDNIGHT.

.SATURDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....69-74.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15
                    MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIN HUMIDITY........20-25 PERCENT.

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FORECASTER...HOENISCH
REQUESTED BY...ROCKY BOY VIA NWS
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20120330.LARED.01/TFX