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 FNUS75 KMSO 181838
 FWSMSO
 
 SPOT FORECAST FOR WELCOME SPRINGS
 NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT
 1138 AM MST WED NOV 18 2009
 
 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1300 MST ON NOVEMBER 18. 
 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
 SERVICE.
 
 .DISCUSSION...A COLD FRONTAL BOUNDARY HAS PASSED TO THE SOUTHEAST OF
 THE BURN SITE AND BREEZY...POST FRONTAL WINDS HAVE DEVELOPED. GUSTS
 TO AROUND 25 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED UNTIL SUNSET WITH WINDS SLOWLY
 DECREASING THEREAFTER. WEAK INVERSIONS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP
 OVERNIGHT LIMITING MIXING OF THE ATMOSPHERE. HOWEVER BREEZY CONDITIONS
 ARE ONCE AGAIN EXPECTED TOMORROW WITH CONDITIONS DRYING AND TEMPERATURES
 VERY SIMILAR TO TODAY`S VALUES.
 
 .REST OF TODAY...
 
 SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. 
 CWR.................0 PERCENT. 
 MAX TEMPERATURE.....45-50. 
 MIN HUMIDITY........40-45 PERCENT. 
 WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 8-13 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH IN
                     THE AFTERNOON. 
 MIXING HEIGHT.......3400 FT AGL. 
 MIXING WINDS........WEST 15 MPH. 
 
 .TONIGHT...
 
 SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. 
 CWR.................0 PERCENT. 
 MIN TEMPERATURE.....25-30. 
 MAX HUMIDITY........82-87 PERCENT. 
 WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 7-10 MPH. 
 MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL. 
 MIXING WINDS........SOUTH 15 MPH. 
 
 .THURSDAY...
 
 SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. 
 CWR.................0 PERCENT. 
 MAX TEMPERATURE.....46-51. 
 MIN HUMIDITY........59-64 PERCENT. 
 WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 8-11 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 20 MPH IN
                     THE AFTERNOON. 
 MIXING HEIGHT.......3200 FT AGL. 
 MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 20 MPH. 
 
 $$
 FORECASTER...DICKERSON
 REQUESTED BY...RON SWANEY
 TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
 .TAG 20091118.WELCO.01/MSO
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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