FNUS75 KMSO 281921 FWSMSO SPOT FORECAST FOR SOUTH WOLF PT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT 121 PM MDT MON SEP 28 2009 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1259 MDT ON SEPTEMBER 28. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...SOUTHWESTERLY FLOW ALOFT WILL RESULT IN SOUTHEAST SURFACE WINDS THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...CONTINUING DRY CONDITIONS OVER THE FIRE TODAY. A COLD FRONT WILL PASS ON TUESDAY WITH COOLER AND MORE MOIST AIR EXPECTED DURING THE AFTERNOON ALONG WITH A WESTERLY WIND SHIFT. NORTHWEST MONTANA INCLUDING THE WILDFIRE WILL HAVE LIMITED CHANCES FOR PRECIP...AND ANY THAT DOES FALL WOULD LIKELY BE LIGHT AND DURING THE DAY WEDNESDAY AFTER THE FRONT PASSES. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....73-78. MIN HUMIDITY........9-14 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 6-8 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 10 MPH. HAINES INDEX........4 LOW. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....33-38. MAX HUMIDITY........62-67 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 2-4 MPH. HAINES INDEX........4 LOW. .TUESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. CWR.................10 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....54-59. MIN HUMIDITY........37-42 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 5-9 MPH 8-12 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 18 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. HAINES INDEX........2 VERY LOW. $$ FORECASTER...KITSMILLER REQUESTED BY...STEVE LEFEVER TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20090928.SOUTH.02/MSO