FNUS75 KMSO 021709 FWSMSO SPOT FORECAST FOR FRED BURR NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT 1109 AM MDT SAT MAY 2 2009 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1300 MDT ON MAY 02. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...MAIN CLOUD SHIELD IS JUST REACHING THE SOUTHERN TIP OF THE FOREST BUT IS SLOW MOVING. SO YOU SHOULD HAVE QUITE A BIT OF SUN THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON. CONDITIONS WILL BE A LITTLE WARMER AND DRIER THAN YESTERDAY...WITH PREVAILING EASTERLY WINDS. RAIN WILL MOVE INTO YOUR AREA AROUND DARK. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CWR.................10 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....59-64. MIN HUMIDITY........21-26 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 2-4 MPH BECOMING SOUTHEAST 5-6 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT... CWR.................20 PERCENT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....32-37. MAX HUMIDITY........84-89 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 5-7 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......700 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 10 MPH. .SUNDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. CWR.................20 PERCENT. MIN HUMIDITY........44-49 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 2-5 MPH BECOMING SOUTH 6-8 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......5000 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 15 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...WHITMORE REQUESTED BY...LEWIS TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20090502.FREDB.01/MSO