FNUS75 KMSO 131404
FWSMSO

SPOT FORECAST FOR HAMMER CREEK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT
804 AM MDT SAT AUG 13 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0737 MDT ON AUGUST 13.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...HOTTER AND DRIER CONDITIONS CAN BE EXPECTED TODAY.
THE FIRE WILL BE MAINLY SHELTERED FROM THE WINDS BY THE TERRAIN
TO THE SOUTHWEST BUT GUSTS WILL MIX DOWN AT TIMES THIS AFTERNOON.
INCREASING CLOUDS TONIGHT WILL INCREASE OVERNIGHT LOWS AND
DECREASE RH RECOVERIES A LITTLE. SUNDAY AN APPROACHING WEATHER
SYSTEM WILL BRING A SMALL CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AND INCREASE
WINDS FROM THE SOUTHWEST.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....84-89.
MIN HUMIDITY........15-20 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 2-5 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST AROUND 6
                    GUSTING TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....40-45.
MAX HUMIDITY........77-87 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 1-3 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.

.SUNDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANGE OF THUNDERSTORMS
    IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....79-84.
MIN HUMIDITY........22-27 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 3-6 MPH BECOMING WEST 8-12
                    GUSTING TO 18 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.

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FORECASTER...LOEFFELBEIN
REQUESTED BY...SETH CARBONARI
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20110813.HAMME.01/MSO