FNUS75 KMSO 132042
FWSMSO

SPOT FORECAST FOR HUMBOLT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT
242 PM MDT WED JUL 13 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1419 MDT ON JULY 13.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...A LINE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL APPROACH
THE WILDFIRE IN THE NEXT HOUR. THE MAIN THREAT WITH THESE
THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE LIGHTNING AND HEAVY RAIN. SOME SMALL HAIL
AND GUSTY WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH IS
IN PLACE FOR THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING OVER SOUTHWEST MONTANA
INCLUDING THE WILDFIRE AREA. THUNDERSTORMS WILL DIE OFF LATE
TONIGHT WITH LINGERING SHOWERS THROUGH THE LATE NIGHT AND TOMORROW
MORNING. MORE THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED BY TOMORROW AFTERNOON.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY.
CWR.................50 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....68-71.
MIN HUMIDITY........47-51 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 6-12 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON. SOME GUSTS COULD BE UP TO 40 MPH WITH OUTFLOW
                    FROM THUNDERSTORMS
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
                    EVENING. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS THROUGH THE
                    NIGHT.
CWR.................50 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....40-45.
MAX HUMIDITY........84-89 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 6-9 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH IN THE
                    EVENING. SOME GUSTS COULD BE UP TO 40 MPH WITH OUTFLOW
                    FROM THUNDERSTORMS
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. CHANCE
                    OF THUNDERSTORMS BY THE EARLY AFTERNOON.
CWR.................40 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....60-65.
MIN HUMIDITY........43-48 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 6-10 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.

$$
FORECASTER...PALLISTER
REQUESTED BY...DOUG
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20110713.HUMBO.01/MSO