FNUS75 KMSO 061610 FWSMSO SPOT FORECAST FOR WEITAS RX NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT 1010 AM MDT SAT AUG 6 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1005 PDT ON AUGUST 06. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...A RELATIVELY DRY UPPER LEVEL WEST FLOW WILL BE OVER THE FIRE TODAY THROUGH SUNDAY. PLENTY OF LOW LEVEL MOISTURE LEFT BEHIND FROM FRIDAYS STORMS AND AMPLE HEATING WILL BE ENOUGH TO ALLOW SOME AFTERNOON CUMULUS TO DEVELOP OVER THE HIGHER TERRAIN TODAY AND SUNDAY...BUT ONLY LIGHT RAIN OR SPRINKLES ARE EXPECTED. MORE FOG IS ALSO POSSIBLE FOR SUNDAY MORNING IN THE LOWER VALLEYS...WITH VERY GOOD OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....83-88. MIN HUMIDITY........32-37 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 2-5 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST 6-7 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......6400 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 10 MPH. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. CLEAR AFTER SUNSET WITH FOG DEVELOPING AROUND SUNRISE. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....50-55. MAX HUMIDITY........95-100 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 5-6 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 2-4 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........WEST 5 MPH. .SUNDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....85-90. MIN HUMIDITY........29-34 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 2-4 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST AROUND 6 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......5900 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........WEST 10 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...MEAD REQUESTED BY...ROBERT GIRON TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20110806.WEITA.01/MSO