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SPOT FORECAST FOR BEAN CANYON...DNRC
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
221 PM MDT THU SEP 13 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1413 MDT ON SEPTEMBER 13.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM MDT FRIDAY...

.DISCUSSION...
WARM AND DRY CONDITIONS WITH CRITICALLY LOW MINIMUM AFTERNOON HUMIDITY
CONTINUES FOR THE AREA. GENERALLY LIGHT WINDS THIS AFTERNOON ARE
EXPECTED TO PICK UP A LITTLE OUT OF THE WEST FRIDAY. RELATIVE HUMIDITY
SHOULD RECOVER NICELY TONIGHT BUT WILL RETURN TO THE SINGLE DIGITS
FRIDAY AFTERNOON. AS A RESULT...A RED FLAG WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR
THE FIRE AREA.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....72-77.
MIN HUMIDITY........8-13 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........4

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....40-45.
MAX HUMIDITY........45-50 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH
                    AFTER MIDNIGHT.
HAINES INDEX........5

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....70-75.
MIN HUMIDITY........8-13 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
                    WEST AROUND 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........6

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FORECASTER...GUSTAFSON
REQUESTED BY...FRY
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20120913.BEANC.01/TFX