FNUS75 KMSO 251653
FWSMSO

SPOT FORECAST FOR SCHOOL POINT DELTA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT
1053 AM MDT WED APR 25 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1230 MDT ON APRIL 25.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...CLOUDS HAVE THINNED OUT AND SHOULD REMAIN THIN
THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. ENOUGH INSTABILITY EXISTS TO FORM SOME
CLOUDS THIS AFTERNOON AND POSSIBLY A THUNDERSTORM...THOUGH CHANCES
ARE FAIRLY SMALL. RAIN IS LIKELY THROUGH THE DAY THURSDAY AHEAD OF
A COLD FRONT THAT WILL ARRIVE THURSDAY EVENING. WINDS ALONG THIS
FRONT WILL GUST ABOVE 30 MPH FROM THE WEST.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
CWR.................LESS THAN 10 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....68-73.
MIN HUMIDITY........25-30 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 2-4 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5-9 WITH GUSTS
                    TO 18 MPH AFTER 1300.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4800 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 15 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........RAIN SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE
                    OF THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
CWR.................60 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....40-45.
MAX HUMIDITY........91-96 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 5-9 MPH IN THE EVENING
                    BECOMING VARIABLE 2-4 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........LESS THAN 5 MPH.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........RAIN SHOWERS THROUGH THE DAY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF
                    THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................NEAR 100 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....60-65.
MIN HUMIDITY........49-54 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 2-5 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST 6-9 MPH.
                    AFTER 1800 WEST 15-25 GUSTS TO 35 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2600 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........WEST 10 MPH.

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FORECASTER...LOEFFELBEIN
REQUESTED BY...BITTERROOT DISPATCH
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20120425.SCHOO.01/MSO