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SPOT FORECAST FOR BLACK MTN...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
350 PM MDT MON AUG 13 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1529 MDT ON AUGUST 13.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM MDT TUESDAY...

.DISCUSSION...
VERY WARM AFTERNOON TEMPERATURES AND LOW HUMIDITIES ARE EXPECTED
DURING THE AFTERNOONS...OVERNIGHT HUMIDITIES WILL ONLY
RECOVER TO AROUND 40 PERCENT. WINDS WILL BECOME GUSTY ON TUESDAY
AHEAD OF AN ADVANCING COLD FRONT. NORTHERLY WINDS AND COOLER
WEATHER WILL ARRIVE TUESDAY NIGHT BEHIND THE FRONT.
LANGLIEB

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....77-82.
MIN HUMIDITY........13-18 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
RIDGE TOP WIND......NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......9500 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........WEST AROUND MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....55-60.
MAX HUMIDITY........36-41 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
RIDGE TOP WIND......WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......250 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........WEST AROUND 10 MPH.

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....77-82.
MIN HUMIDITY........14-19 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH BECOMING
                    WEST AT 10 TO 15 MPH AROUND 9 AM WITH
                    GUSTS TO 30 MPH AFTER NOON.
RIDGE TOP WIND......WEST 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH
                    AFTER NOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......8500 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........WEST AROUND 15 MPH.

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FORECASTER...LANGLIEB
REQUESTED BY...DEANNA THOMPSON
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20120813.BLACK.02/TFX