FNUS75 KMSO 281732
FWSMSO

SPOT FORECAST FOR MIDDLE BLACK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT
1132 AM MDT FRI AUG 28 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1300 PDT ON AUGUST 28.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...ANOTHER WARM AND DRY DAY IS IN STORE FOR THE BURN
AREA TODAY. SOME MID TO UPPER LEVEL CLOUDS WILL INCREASE THIS
AFTERNOON AS MOISTURE FROM AN APPROACHING PACIFIC SYSTEM ENTERS
THE REGION. NO PRECIP IS EXPECTED TO OCCUR TODAY...ALTHOUGH THE
SYSTEM WILL AFFECT THE BURN AREA DURING THE WEEKEND AND BRING
COOLING TEMPERATURES AND AN INCREASE IN HUMIDITIES AND POTENTIAL
FOR WETTING RAINS BY SUNDAY.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY...SOME HIGHER CLOUDS EXPECTED SHORTLY AFTER
                    IGNITION TIME.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
TEMPERATURE.........MAX 93-97.
RH..................MIN 27-32 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........EAST AT 3-5 MPH AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE EAST
                    AT 5-8 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........BECOMING CLOUDY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
TEMPERATURE.........MIN 53-58.
RH..................MAX 93-98 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........EAST AT 5-8 MPH UNTIL EARLY MORNING BECOMING
                    VARIABLE 2-4 MPH.

.SATURDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS LATER IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................0 PERCENT INCREASING TO 20 PERCENT LATER IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
TEMPERATURE.........MAX 75-80.
RH..................MIN 40-45 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 2-4 MPH.

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FORECASTER...ALLEGRETTO/ZUMPFE
REQUESTED BY...TRISHA SKINNER
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20090828.MIDDL.01/MSO