FNUS75 KMSO 062321
FWSMSO

SPOT FORECAST FOR SIXMILE CREEK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT
521 PM MDT FRI AUG 6 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1638 MDT ON AUGUST 06.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE TO DEVELOP
OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL HOURS. YOUR BEST CHANCE OF BEING IMPACTED BY
A THUNDERSTORM WILL BE BETWEEN 1800 MDT AND 2200 MDT THIS EVENING.
THE MAIN IMPACT WITH THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE VERY HEAVY RAIN...SMALL
HAIL AND GUSTY/ERRATIC WINDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IS
IN PLACE FOR TOMORROW AFTERNOON...THOUGH NOT AS LIKELY.TEMPERATURES
AND RH'S SATURDAY WILL BE SIMILAR TO THOSE EXPERIENCED TODAY.

.REST OF THIS AFTERNOON...

SKY/WEATHER.........BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS.
CWR.................30 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....88-90.
MIN HUMIDITY........22-26 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST 5-10 MPH. WINDS WILL BE GUSTY AND ERRATIC
                    AROUND THUNDERSTORMS.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5800 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 15 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.
                    CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS...ENDING
                    AROUND 2100 MDT.
CWR.................30 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....54-59.
MAX HUMIDITY........75-80 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH IN THE EVENING
                    BECOMING VARIABLE 2-4 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........WEST 10 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.

.SATURDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AFTER
                    1500 MDT.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....83-88.
MIN HUMIDITY........21-26 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 3-7 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST 8-12 MPH WITH
                    GUSTS TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......8100 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........WEST 10 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.

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FORECASTER...PALLISTER
REQUESTED BY...INCIDENT COMMANDER
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20100806.SIXMI.01/MSO