FNUS75 KMSO 031555
FWSMSO

SPOT FORECAST FOR THREE PRONG
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT
955 AM MDT TUE AUG 3 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0800 PDT ON AUGUST 03.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...WARM AND DRY CONDITIONS WILL PREVAIL OVER THE FIRE
TODAY. WINDS SHOULD BE FAIRLY LIGHT AND GENERALLY TERRAIN DRIVEN.
THERE WILL BE AN INCREASING CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
LATE THIS EVENING THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS AS A WEAK DISTURBANCE
MOVES THROUGH THE REGION.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....72-77.
MIN HUMIDITY........25-30 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 2-4 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST 5-6 MPH IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......8500 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 10 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....38-43.
MAX HUMIDITY........74-79 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 1-3 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........NORTH 5 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS
                    AND THUNDERSTORMS.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....74-79.
MIN HUMIDITY........23-28 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 2-4 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST 5-6 MPH IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......8900 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTH 10 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.

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FORECASTER...PALLISTER
REQUESTED BY...VICKY SMITH
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20100803.THREE.01/MSO