FNUS75 KMSO 141628
FWSMSO

SPOT FORECAST FOR MARTENS DEVIL
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT
1028 AM MDT MON MAY 14 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1130 MDT ON MAY 14.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN OVER THE BURN AREA
THROUGH TUESDAY. CONDITIONS TODAY WILL BE SIMILAR TO
SUNDAY...HOWEVER TUESDAY WILL BE MORE UNSTABLE ALLOWING WINDS TO
INCREASE FROM THE WEST. THE NORTH ASPECT OF THE BURN SHOULD ALLOW
SHELTERING FROM THE INCREASED WINDS. EXPECT DIURNAL SLOPE WINDS AND
LIGHT WINDS AT RIDGE TOP TODAY.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....64 AT IGNITION...AFTER 1400 75-80.
MIN HUMIDITY........40 AT IGNITION....AFTER 1400 20-25 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 1-3 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3000 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........LIGHT AND VARIABLE.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....46-51.
MAX HUMIDITY........51-56 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 1-3 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......200 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........LIGHT AND VARIABLE.

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....76-81.
MIN HUMIDITY........18-23 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 3-6 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5100 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........WEST 10 MPH.

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FORECASTER...LOEFFELBEIN
REQUESTED BY...JESSICA WIEDEMAN
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20120514.MARTE.01/MSO