FNUS75 KMSO 170043
FWSMSO

SPOT FORECAST FOR LUTZ
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT
643 PM MDT TUE AUG 16 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1824 MDT ON AUGUST 16.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...THE RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE CURRENTLY OVER WESTERN
MONTANA WILL BREAK DOWN WEDNESDAY. THIS BREAK IN THE RIDGE WILL
TRANSLATE TO INCREASED WINDS AND CONTINUED LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES
FOR WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....36-41.
MAX HUMIDITY........58-65 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 3-9 MPH EARLY THIS EVENING...
                    BECOMING NORTH AROUND 5 MPH AFTER DARK.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF LATE AFTERNOON
                    THUNDERSTORMS.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....71-76.
MIN HUMIDITY........13-16 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 3-6 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 10 MPH IN
                    THE MORNING. BECOMING WEST TO SOUTHWEST 10-15 MPH
                    WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.

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FORECASTER...MSJ
REQUESTED BY...DIANA ALLEN
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20110816.LUTZ_.01/MSO