FNUS75 KMSO 112135
FWSMSO

SPOT FORECAST FOR GRASSHOPPER RX
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT
335 PM MDT WED APR 11 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1530 MDT ON APRIL 11.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...WEAK SHOWERS HAVE DEVELOPED WELL SOUTH OF THE BURN NEAR
THE IDAHO/MONTANA LINE. HOWEVER DO NOT ANTICIPATE THESE BEARING A
SIGNIFICANT IMPACT UPON THE BURN SITE WITH HIGH CLOUDS AND PERHAPS
A SLIGHT CHANCE OF A SHOWER THROUGH THE REST OF THIS AFTERNOON. THE
BETTER CHANCES FOR SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE THIS EVENING...
FIRST BETWEEN 7PM-9PM AND THEN AGAIN FOR MOST OF THE NIGHT AFTER
AROUND MIDNIGHT. COOLER AND SHOWERY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED
THROUGHOUT THE DAY THURSDAY WITH SOME GUSTY WINDS DURING THE
AFTERNOON.

.REST OF TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS
                    AND THUNDERSTORMS.
CWR.................LESS THAN 10 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....56-61.
MIN HUMIDITY........18-23 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS INCREASING 6-13 MPH WITH GUSTS
                    TO AROUND 18 MPH DEVELOPING LATE THIS AFTERNOON.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. RAIN
                    SHOWERS LIKELY THROUGH THE NIGHT.
CWR.................40 PERCENT IN THE EVENING...70 PERCENT AFTER
                    MIDNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....34-39.
MAX HUMIDITY........84-89 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 9-13 MPH AND GUSTY NEAR SHOWERS
                    AND THUNDERSTORMS.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW
                    SHOWERS.
CWR.................30 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....44-49.
MIN HUMIDITY........37-42 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 6-13 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.

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FORECASTER...DICKERSON
REQUESTED BY...IC ANDERSON
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20120411.GRASS.01/MSO