FNUS75 KMSO 021435
FWSMSO

SPOT FORECAST FOR KENNEDY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT
835 AM MDT TUE AUG 2 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0815 MDT ON AUGUST 02.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...SEVERAL SHOWERS ARE IN THE AREA THIS MORNING AND AN
AREA OF SHOWERS WITH INTERMITTENT LIGHTNING IS HEADED NEAR THE FIRE.
EXPECT SHOWERS TO DECREASE LATE THIS MORNING BEFORE ANOTHER ROUND
THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. VARIABLE AND GUSTY WINDS ARE LIKELY IN
THE VICINITY OF SHOWERS.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS
                    AND THUNDERSTORMS.
CWR.................50 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....78-83.
MIN HUMIDITY........16-21 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE AND GUSTY IN THE VICINITY OF SHOWERS.
                    VARIABLE 2-5 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST 6-8 MPH IN
                    THE AFTERNOON WITH GUSTS TO 15 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......8000 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 12 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS
                    AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.
CWR.................15 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....51-56.
MAX HUMIDITY........75-80 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 5-10 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......200 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 10 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....80-85.
MIN HUMIDITY........19-24 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 2-4 MPH BECOMING WEST 7-9 MPH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......6000 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 15 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.

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FORECASTER...LEACH/ZUMPFE
REQUESTED BY...MARIA HELTERLINE
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20110802.KENNE.01/MSO