FNUS75 KMSO 272023
FWSMSO

SPOT FORECAST FOR RUNNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT
223 PM MDT WED JUL 27 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1255 PDT ON JULY 27.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...A DISTURBANCE APPROACHING THE BURN SITE NOW MAY CAUSE
WINDS TO PICK UP LATE THIS AFTERNOON. EXPECT CLEARING SKIES THIS
EVENING AS DRIER AIR MOVES INTO THE AREA. HUMIDITY RECOVERIES WILL
BE GOOD TONIGHT...BUT WILL BECOME DRIER EACH NIGHT FOR THE NEXT FEW
NIGHTS AND DAYTIME HUMIDITIES WILL ALSO DECREASE OVER THE NEXT FEW
DAYS.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....60-65.
MIN HUMIDITY........38-43 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 3-7 MPH BECOMING WEST 8-10 MPH LATE IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5000 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........WEST 10 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........2 VERY LOW.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....39-44.
MAX HUMIDITY........75-80 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 11-12 MPH AND GUSTY IN THE
                    EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 4-8 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHWEST 5 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....64-69.
MIN HUMIDITY........28-33 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 2-5 MPH BECOMING WEST 6-7 MPH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4500 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........WEST 8 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.

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FORECASTER...LEACH/PALLISTER
REQUESTED BY...VICKY  SMITH
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20110727.RUNNI.01/MSO