FNUS75 KMSO 171548
FWSMSO

SPOT FORECAST FOR TABLE MTN
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT
948 AM MDT THU SEP 17 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0921 MDT ON SEPTEMBER 17.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...A WEATHER DISTURBANCE AND ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT WILL
BRUSH THE AREA THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING.  THE ATMOSPHERE WILL
BECOME FAIRLY UNSTABLE THIS AFTERNOON.  HIGH PRESSURE AND A
STABLE ATMOSPHERE WILL RETURN FRIDAY.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MID TO LATE AFTERNOON...MAINLY
                    AFTER 3 P.M. THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....64-69.
MIN HUMIDITY........35-40 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 4-8 MPH BECOMING WEST 9-12
                    MPH IN THE LATE AFTERNOON.  GUSTS TO 30 MPH LATE.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF A SHOWER OR THUNDERSTORM
                    IN THE EVENING.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....42-44.
MAX HUMIDITY........84-89 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 7-12 MPH AND GUSTY IN THE EVENING
                    BECOMING VARIABLE 3-6 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.  A FEW LATE AFTERNOON CUMULUS BUILDUPS.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....68-70.
MIN HUMIDITY........23-28 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 2-4 MPH BECOMING SOUTH AROUND 5 MPH IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.

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FORECASTER...BAUCK
REQUESTED BY...DOUG CAFFEE
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20090917.TABLE.01/MSO