FNUS75 KMSO 312223 FWSMSO SPOT FORECAST FOR LILY LAKE WFU NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT 423 PM MDT MON AUG 31 2009 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1509 MDT ON AUGUST 31. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...UPPER LEVEL CUTOFF LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM NEAR YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK THIS AFTERNOON TO MOVE SLOWLY EAST TOWARDS SOUTHEAST MONTANA ON TUESDAY. MOST OF THE ASSOCIATED SHOWER ACTIVITY WILL BE NORTH AND EAST OF THE SITE THIS EVENING WITH CLOUDS DISSIPATING AFTER SUNSET. HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS OVER THE AREA TUESDAY WITH MODERATE INSTABILITY TO PRODUCE CUMULUS CLOUDS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF A SHOWER OR THUNDERSTORM. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY EARLY EVENING THEN CLEARING. SCATTERED EVENING SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF A THUNDERSTORM. CWR.................20 PERCENT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....44-49. MAX HUMIDITY........75-85 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 1-3 MPH. HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW. .TUESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. CWR.................10 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....68-73. MIN HUMIDITY........27-32 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 2-5 MPH BECOMING WEST 7-8 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW. $$ FORECASTER...FELSCH REQUESTED BY...DOUG CAFFEE TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20090831.LILYL.01/MSO