FNUS75 KMSO 102033 FWSMSO SPOT FORECAST FOR MILLER MINE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT 233 PM MDT WED AUG 10 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1418 MDT ON AUGUST 10. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE TO DEVELOP NEAR AND TO THE SOUTHWEST (UP STREAM) OF THE FIRE THIS EVENING. THE GREATEST THREAT WITH THESE STORMS WILL BE BRIEF HEAVY RAINFALL ALONG WITH SOME GUSTY WINDS. A WEAK WEATHER SYSTEM MOVING INTO THE REGION WILL KEEP A SLIGHT CHANCE FOR SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUING INTO THE NIGHT. BUT LESS COVERAGE OF STORMS WILL BRING A LOWER CHANCE FOR WETTING RAIN ONCE THE SUN GOES DOWN. TOMORROW WILL BE COOLER AND BREEZY BEHIND THE WEATHER SYSTEM. .REST OF TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. CWR.................50 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....67-72. MIN HUMIDITY........26-31 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS AROUND 5-7 MPH. GUSTS TO 20 MPH NEAR SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. CWR.................10 PERCENT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....43-48. MAX HUMIDITY........76-81 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 5-9 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING DOWN SLOPE/DOWN VALLEY 2-5 MPH. HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW. .THURSDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....62-67. MIN HUMIDITY........25-30 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 6-9 MPH BECOMING WEST AROUND 8-12 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW. $$ FORECASTER...DICKERSON REQUESTED BY...DOUG TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20110810.MILLE.01/MSO