FNUS75 KMSO 261326 FWSMSO SPOT FORECAST FOR CAPTIN JOHN SOUTH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT 726 AM MDT TUE MAY 26 2009 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0800 PDT ON MAY 26. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...HIGH CLOUDS WILL WILL BE INCREASING AS A WEAK DISTURBANCE MOVES THROUGH THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST TODAY. WEST WINDS ALOFT WILL INCREASE DURING THE DAY AND TO A CERTAIN DEGREE MIX TO THE SURFACE THIS AFTERNOON AS THE ATMOSPHERE DESTABILIZES. WINDS MAY BE A BIT SQUIRRELLY THIS AFTERNOON GIVEN THE LOCATION OF THE BURN SITE. WINDS INCREASING ON SITE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY THIS MORNING. INCREASING HIGHER CLOUDS THIS AFTERNOON. CWR.................0 PERCENT. TEMPERATURE.........58 AT IGNITION. MAX 66-69. HUMIDITY............50 PERCENT AT IGNITION. MIN 31-36 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 2-4 MPH AT IGNITION. NORTH 6-9 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 13 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....46-51. .WEDNESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....62-66. MIN HUMIDITY........32-37 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING NORTHWEST 8-12 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. $$ FORECASTER...MSJ REQUESTED BY...MIKE VANDERPAS TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20090526.CAPTI.01/MSO