FNUS75 KMSO 161605 FWSMSO SPOT FORECAST FOR RIVERSIDE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT 1005 AM MDT TUE JUN 16 2009 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0932 MDT ON JUNE 16. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE AS A RESULT OF REMNANT INSTABILITY...WITH THE BEST CHANCES AFTER 1400. ON WEDNESDAY A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL CROSS OVER THE AREA AFTER 1000 AND PRODUCE A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND OF THUNDERSTORMS. WINDS WILL INCREASE AND SHIFT TO THE WEST WITH THE PASSAGE OF THE FRONT. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY AFTER 1200. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. CWR.................10 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....74-79. MIN HUMIDITY........29-34 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........CALM IN THE MORNING...BECOMING SOUTH OR UPSLOPE 3-7 MPH AFTER 1100. HAINES INDEX........2 VERY LOW. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. CWR.................10 PERCENT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....45-50. MAX HUMIDITY........91-96 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 3-7 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE AFTER 2100. HAINES INDEX........2 VERY LOW. .WEDNESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ESPECIALLY IN THE AFTERNOON. CWR.................40 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....68-74. MIN HUMIDITY........34-40 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST 5-13 MPH BECOMING WEST AFTER 1200. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW. $$ FORECASTER...ALLEGRETTO/NESTER REQUESTED BY...WOODY BRETT TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20090616.RIVER.01/MSO