FNUS75 KMSO 291555 FWSMSO SPOT FORECAST FOR KESSLER CREEK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT 955 AM MDT TUE SEP 29 2009 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1005 PDT ON SEPTEMBER 29. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...A COLD FRONT MOVING THROUGH EASTERN WASHINGTON WILL PASS OVER THE BURN THIS MORNING AROUND 11AM. TEMPERATURES WILL BE SLOW TO WARM WITH WINDS FROM THE WEST. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS WILL ACCOMPANY THE FRONT BUT MOSTLY EXPECT A WIND SHIFT AND A SLIGHT INCREASE IN WINDS IN THE AFTERNOON. THE BEST CHANCES FOR PRECIP WILL HOLD OFF UNTIL THIS EVENING AND LOOKS TO END BEFORE MIDNIGHT AT THE BURN SITE. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE MORNING...THEN CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. CWR.................20 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....43-48. MIN HUMIDITY........44-49 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS BECOMING NORTHEAST 7-11 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE EVENING...THEN CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. CWR.................40 PERCENT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....26-31. MAX HUMIDITY........87-92 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS AROUND 9 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST 6-9 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. .WEDNESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. CWR.................30 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....34-39. MIN HUMIDITY........56-61 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 7-9 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...KITSMILLER REQUESTED BY...JOSLYN OSBORN TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20090929.KESSL.01/MSO