FNUS75 KMSO 271738 FWSMSO SPOT FORECAST FOR BEAVER TRIANGLE 1 NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT 1138 AM MDT MON SEP 27 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1140 PDT ON SEPTEMBER 27. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. ...INCREASING WEST WINDS EXPECTED TUESDAY AFTERNOON... .DISCUSSION...A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL DOMINATE THE WEATHER SCENE WITH WARM DRY CONDITIONS TODAY. DEVELOPMENT OF A THERMAL BELT IS LIKELY OVERNIGHT TONIGHT WITH DRIER...RELATIVELY WARM CONDITIONS AT AND ABOVE THE FIRE SITE. BREEZY WEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP AT RIDGETOP LEVELS AND ABOVE BY TUESDAY MORNING AND MIX TO VALLEY BOTTOMS AFTER 1400 HOURS PDT. STRONGEST WIND GUSTS ARE ANTICIPATED LATE AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY EVENING BEFORE DIMINISHING. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....75-80. MIN HUMIDITY........30-35 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 2-5 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......4500 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........WEST 15 MPH. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....52-57. MAX HUMIDITY........56-61 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 3-5 MPH IN THE EVENING...BECOMING VARIABLE 1-2 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......600 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 5 MPH. .TUESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....76-81. MIN HUMIDITY........27-3230-35 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 2-4 MPH IN THE MORNING...BECOMING WEST 5-10 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......5000 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 15 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...DEROSA/MSJ REQUESTED BY...B LUEKER TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20100927.BEAVE.01/MSO