FNUS75 KMSO 261711
FWSMSO

SPOT FORECAST FOR ASPEN 2010
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT
1111 AM MDT FRI APR 26 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1115 MDT ON APRIL 27.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...CONTINUED DRY WITH WARMER TEMPERATURES TODAY AS
SOUTHWEST MONTANA REMAINS UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF AN UPPER LEVEL
RIDGE. GENERAL WINDS WILL BE WESTERLY...BUT WINDS ON THE BURN SITE
WILL BE FOLLOWING INFLUENCE BY TERRAIN.

HEADS UP FOR SATURDAY...WEST WINDS WILL BE INCREASING CONSIDERABLY
WITH THE BREAKDOWN OF THE UPPER LEVEL RIDGE. CONDITIONS WILL
REMAIN QUITE DRY.


.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. SCATTERED HIGH CLOUDS.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....59-64.
MIN HUMIDITY........15-19 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........BECOMING WEST 9-14 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 22 MPH
                    THIS AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5000 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHWEST 15 MPH.

.SATURDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY IN THE MORNING. BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY
                    WITH SCATTERED CUMULUS CLOUDS IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....61-66.
MIN HUMIDITY........16-21 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 6-10 MPH IN THE MORNING. BECOMING
                    WEST 15-20 MPH GUSTS UP TO 32 MPH BY EARLY AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......7000 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........WEST 25 MPH.

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FORECASTER...MSJ
REQUESTED BY...PAUL ROOSE
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20130426.ASPEN.01/MSO