FNUS75 KMSO 282040 FWSMSO SPOT FORECAST FOR LILY LAKE WFU NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT 240 PM MDT MON SEP 28 2009 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1412 MDT ON SEPTEMBER 28. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH FOR INCREASING SOUTHWEST WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITIES TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING... .DISCUSSION...NOT MUCH CHANGE FROM OUR EARLIER CONVERSATION. REMAINDER OF AFTERNOON COULD BE ACTIVE WITH VERY DRY AIR MASS STILL IN PLACE AND SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS INCREASING. FRONT STILL EXPECTED THROUGH YOUR AREA LATE AFTERNOON...SO HAVE ISSUED A FIRE WEATHER WATCH FOR PRE-FRONTAL WINDS. ONCE FRONT PASSES...AIR MASS SHOULD RAPIDLY COOL...RAISING HUMIDITIES. GOOD CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION BY TUESDAY NIGHT. .REST OF TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....72-77. MIN HUMIDITY........8-13 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST INCREASING TO 8-12 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......6800 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 15 MPH. HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....42-47. MAX HUMIDITY........33-38 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 5-9 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........SOUTH 10 MPH. HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE. .TUESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS BY LATE AFTERNOON. CWR.................10 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....60-65. MIN HUMIDITY........17-22 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS INCREASING TO 12-22 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 30 MPH POSSIBLE. MIXING HEIGHT.......9100 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 20 MPH. HAINES INDEX........4 LOW. $$ FORECASTER...WHITMORE REQUESTED BY...DDC TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20090928.LILYL.01/MSO