FNUS75 KMSO 241707 FWSMSO SPOT FORECAST FOR ROCK CREEK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT 1107 AM MDT SAT JUL 24 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1029 MDT ON JULY 24. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE TO BUILD OVER THE REGION RESULTING IN WARMING TEMPERATURES AND DRYING CONDITIONS AT THE FIRE. WINDS WILL GENERALLY BE TERRAIN INFLUENCED WITH A NOTICABLE INCREASE DURING THE HEAT OF THE DAY AND JUST AFTER SUNSET AS A WEAK DRAINAGE FLOW MOVES DOWN THE VALLEY. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....78-83. MIN HUMIDITY........22-27 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 5-8 MPH. HAINES INDEX........4 LOW. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....52-57. MAX HUMIDITY........70-75 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 5-7 MPH IN THE EVENING... 1-3 MPH OVERNIGHT. HAINES INDEX........4 LOW. .SUNDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....81-86. MIN HUMIDITY........17-23 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 2-5 MPH BECOMING WEST 7-8 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. HAINES INDEX........4 LOW. $$ FORECASTER...DICKERSON REQUESTED BY...TORY KENDRICK TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20100724.ROCKC.01/MSO