FNUS75 KMSO 251642
FWSMSO

SPOT FORECAST FOR BELL CANYON RX
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT
1042 AM MDT WED APR 25 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1200 MDT ON APRIL 25.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...HIGH AND THIN CLOUDS OVER THE BURN WILL KEEP
TEMPERATURES FROM GETTING AS WARM AS FULL SUNSHINE WOULD ALLOW.
EASTERLY WINDS CAN BE EXPECTED UNTIL EARLY AFTERNOON WHEN UPPER
LEVEL WINDS START TO MIX TO THE SURFACE. THERE IS A SMALL CHANCE
OF SHOWERS DEVELOPING THIS AFTERNOON HOWEVER BETTER CHANCES WILL
BE TONIGHT AND THROUGH THE DAY THURSDAY.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................LESS THAN 10 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....66-71...61-64 AT IGNITION.
MIN HUMIDITY........26-31 PERCENT. 33-38 AT IGNITION.
WIND (20 FT)........EAST 3-5 MPH...BECOMING SOUTH 6-11 MPH AFTER 1300.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
                    EVENING...THEN RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY AFTER
                    MIDNIGHT.
CWR.................50 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....45-50.
MAX HUMIDITY........73-78 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 6-10 MPH.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........RAIN SHOWERS THROUGH THE DAY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF
                    THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................90 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....47-52.
MIN HUMIDITY........52-57 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 12-14 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS.

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FORECASTER...LOEFFELBEIN
REQUESTED BY...DOUG
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20120425.BELLC.01/MSO