FNUS75 KMSO 312240 FWSMSO SPOT FORECAST FOR DOMINIC POINT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT 440 PM MDT SAT JUL 31 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1618 MDT ON JULY 31. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...THE PRIMARY SURGE OF THUNDERSTORMS HAS MOVED THROUGH HAS MOVED OFF TO THE NORTHEAST...BUT REDEVELOPMENT UPSTREAM FROM THE FIRE WILL CONTINUE TO TAKE PLACE THROUGH THE EVENING. DRIER MORE STABLE AIR WILL BE MOVING INTO WEST-CENTRAL MONTANA SUNDAY... THUS THE THREAT OF SHOWERS/THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE MUCH REDUCED. .THIS AFTERNOON/EVENING... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. GUSTY WINDS NEAR STORMS. CWR.................40 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....50-56. MIN HUMIDITY........75-80 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS DIMINISHING...BECOMING SOUTHWEST 3-7 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......9000 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 15 MPH. HAINES INDEX........4 LOW. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. CWR.................20 PERCENT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....42-45 MAX HUMIDITY........90-95 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........BECOMING VARIABLE 2-5 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........LIGHT AND VARIABLE. HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW. .SUNDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. CWR.................20 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....65-70. MIN HUMIDITY........29-35 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 4-8 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 12 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......7000 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........WEST 20 MPH. HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW. $$ FORECASTER...MSJ REQUESTED BY...JACQUIE PARKS TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20100731.DOMIN.01/MSO