FNUS75 KMSO 281729 FWSMSO SPOT FORECAST FOR COLD TOES NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT 1129 AM MDT TUE SEP 28 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1120 PDT ON SEPTEMBER 28. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...A WEAK WAVE OF ENERGY WILL PASS THROUGH THE RIDGE ACROSS THE CANADIAN BORDER THIS AFTERNOON. THIS FEATURE WILL ACT TO INCREASE AFTERNOON MIXING...MAINTAINING WARM AND DRY CONDITIONS WITH AN INCREASE IN AFTERNOON WINDS OVER YESTERDAY. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....75-80. MIN HUMIDITY........24-29 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT AND VARIABLE 2-5 MPH BECOMING WEST 6-10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......4400 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........WEST 10 MPH. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....48-53. MAX HUMIDITY........64-69 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 6-8 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 2-5 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......400 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........LIGHT AND VARIABLE. .WEDNESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....72-77. MIN HUMIDITY........26-30 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 1-3 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......5300 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 2-5 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...PALLISTER REQUESTED BY...KRISTINA COX TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20100928.COLDT.01/MSO