FNUS75 KMSO 221544 FWSMSO SPOT FORECAST FOR MOCCASIN RX FIRE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT 944 AM MDT FRI OCT 22 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0940 MDT ON OCTOBER 22. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...A FEW BREAKS WILL APPEAR IN THE MOSTLY CLOUDY SKIES OVERHEAD BUT THE ADDED CLOUD COVER WILL KEEP TEMPERATURES THIS AFTERNOON COOLER THAN THURSDAY AND INCREASE THE RELATIVE HUMIDITY. RAIN SHOWERS WILL MOVE INTO THE REGION SATURDAY WITH THE BEST CHANCE OF RAIN OVER THE BURN IN THE LATE AFTERNOON. ON SUNDAY STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL COME AHEAD OF RAIN SHOWERS SUNDAY EVENING. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....52-57. MIN HUMIDITY........34-39 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST 2-4 MPH BECOMING NORTH 5-6 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......2800 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........WEST 10 MPH. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....37-42. MAX HUMIDITY........84-89 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTH 5-6 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 1-3 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......200 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........WEST 5 MPH. .SATURDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE MORNING...THEN CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. CWR.................LESS THAN 10 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....49-54. MIN HUMIDITY........56-61 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST 5-6 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......2200 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 10 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...LOEFFELBEIN REQUESTED BY...BURN BOSS TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20101022.MOCCA.01/MSO