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Spot Forecast for Medicine Lake Rx...FWS MED
National Weather Service Glasgow MT
1122 PM MDT Tue Apr 16 2024

Forecast is based on ignition time of 2300 MDT on April 16.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service at (406) 228-4042.

.DISCUSSION...A slow moving upper level low pressure system over
southern Saskatchewan will continue to bring gusty northwest winds
tonight through Thursday over the burn area. It will also bring a
chance of light rain and light snow Wednesday afternoon, Wednesday
night and Thursday. While the low moves to the east on Friday,
gusty north to northwest winds will continue until high pressure
moves into the area Friday night.


.REST OF TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (10-20 percent) then becoming
                    mostly cloudy (50-60 percent).
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Min temperature.....Around 36.
Max humidity........77 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Northwest winds 11 to 13 mph with gusts to
                    around 19 mph.
Mixing height.......700 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Northwest around 18 mph.

.WEDNESDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (75-85 percent). Chance of rain
                    and snow in the afternoon.
CWR.................6 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....Around 46.
Min humidity........46 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Breezy. Northwest winds 13 to 25 mph with gusts
                    to around 32 mph.
Mixing height.......5700 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Northwest around 28 mph.

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (70-80 percent). Chance of snow.
CWR.................6 percent.
LAL.................1.
Min temperature.....Around 25.
Max humidity........74 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Northwest winds 17 to 23 mph with gusts to
                    around 30 mph.
Mixing height.......2500 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Northwest around 26 mph.

.THURSDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (75-85 percent). Chance of snow
                    in the morning, then slight chance of snow in
                    the afternoon.
CWR.................6 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....Around 39.
Min humidity........40 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Northwest winds 17 to 24 mph with gusts to
                    around 31 mph.
Mixing height.......7800 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Northwest around 31 mph.

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Forecaster...FORRESTER
Requested by...Kevin Beck
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2410284.2/GGW
.DELDT 04/16/24
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL Kevin_Beck@fws.gov
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