FNUS75 KMSO 211653
FWSMSO

SPOT FORECAST FOR LAWRENCE MTN
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT
1053 AM MDT MON SEP 21 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1042 MDT ON SEPTEMBER 21.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...STRONG HIGH PRESSURE AND THE ASSOCIATED VERY WARM
AND STABLE ATMOSPHERE WILL DEVELOP OVER THE REGION THROUGH
WEDNESDAY.  VERY LIGHT WINDS ALOFT AND THE DIMINISHED SUN OF
SEPTEMBER WILL TRANSLATE INTO VERY LIGHT DIURNAL WIND PATTERNS.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....65-70.
MIN HUMIDITY........24-29 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE...MOSTLY UPSLOPE TO 5 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO 2500 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHWEST 5 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........2 VERY LOW.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....46-51.
MAX HUMIDITY........45-55 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........DOWNSLOPE TO 5 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......LESS THAN 500 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........LIGHT AND VARIABLE.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....75-78.
MIN HUMIDITY........18-21 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 1-5 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO 2500 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........VARIABLE...MOSTLY NORTHWEST TO 5 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.

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FORECASTER...BAUCK
REQUESTED BY...MUENSTER
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20090921.LAWRE.01/MSO