FNUS75 KMSO 022250
FWSMSO

SPOT FORECAST FOR MAYO FIRE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT
450 PM MDT THU JUL 2 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1623 MDT ON JULY 02.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE WITH WARMING TEMPERATURES AND LOWERING RELATIVE
HUMIDITIES WILL CONTINUE TOMORROW. WITH THE LOCATION IN A DEVELOPING
THERMAL BELT...RH RECOVERIES WILL BE POOR TONIGHT COMPARED TO
VALLEY VALUES. MAINLY DIURNAL SLOPE AND VALLEY WINDS CAN BE
EXPECTED. RIDGE WINDS WILL GENERALLY BE LIGHT FROM THE WEST.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........BECOMING CLEAR.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....45-50.
MAX HUMIDITY........66-69 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT 1-3 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......100 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........WEST 5 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....88-92.
MIN HUMIDITY........13-16 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........UPSLOPE 1-3 BECOMING WEST 5-6
                    MPH AFTER 1300.
MIXING HEIGHT.......7000 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........WEST 5-7 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.

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FORECASTER...ALLEGRETTO/LOEFFELBEIN
REQUESTED BY...MARIA HELTERLINE
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20090702.MAYOF.01/MSO