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SPOT FORECAST FOR POLE CREEK...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
520 AM MDT MON MAY 6 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 MDT ON MAY 06.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
AN AREA OF HIGH PRESSURE ALOFT OVER SOUTHERN CANADA WILL KEEP THE
AREA DRY WITH MOSTLY CLEAR SKIES THROUGH TONIGHT. A CANADIAN COLD
FRONT WILL REACH THE BURN AREA AROUND NOON TUESDAY WITH NORTHERLY
WINDS AND SCATTERED CLOUDS AFTER FRONTAL PASSAGE.


.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....65-70...57-63 AT IGNITION.
MIN HUMIDITY........16-22 PERCENT...25-30 PERCENT AT IGNITION.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHEAST UP TO 5 MPH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
RIDGE TOP WIND......SOUTHEAST AROUND 5 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......8500 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST AROUND 5 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....42-47.
MAX HUMIDITY........50-55 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.
RIDGE TOP WIND......BECOMING SOUTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......200 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTH AROUND 5 MPH.

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
CWR.................NEAR 0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....63-68.
MIN HUMIDITY........25-30 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTH AROUND 10 MPH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
RIDGE TOP WIND......BECOMING NORTH AROUND 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......7500 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........NORTH AROUND 15 MPH.

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FORECASTER...BLANK
REQUESTED BY...JEFF SHERER
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20130506.POLEC.01/TFX