FNUS75 KMSO 030335
FWSMSO

SPOT FORECAST FOR NORTH BRIDGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT
935 PM MDT THU MAY 2 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0700 MDT ON MAY 03.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...AN INCREASING CHANCE FOR SHOWERS WILL BE PRESENT
THROUGH THE MORNING AS A PASSING DISTURBANCE MOVES FROM NORTH TO
SOUTH. LIGHT NORTH WINDS EARLY WILL GRADUALLY SHIFT TO OUT OF THE
EAST AND INCREASE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON, WITH INTERMITTENT
STRONGER GUSTS LIKELY THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS. TEMPERATURES WILL
BE SLIGHTLY COOLER UNDER PLENTY OF CLOUD COVER TODAY...BUT DRIER
AND WARMER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO RETURN ON SATURDAY.


.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE MORNING...THEN
                    CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................40 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....59-64.
MIN HUMIDITY........31-36 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........EAST 6-9 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5100 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHEAST 5 MPH.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.
                    SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....32-39.
MAX HUMIDITY........84-90 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST 5-8 MPH IN THE EVENING WITH GUSTS UP TO
                    15 MPH, BECOMING VARIABLE 2-4 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......200 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........EAST 5 MPH.

.SATURDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....69-74.
MIN HUMIDITY........21-26 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST AROUND 6 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......6100 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHEAST 10 MPH.

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FORECASTER...ALLEGRETTO
REQUESTED BY...WARREN APPELHANS
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20130503.NORTH.01/MSO