FNUS75 KMSO 202222
FWSMSO

SPOT FORECAST FOR LUTZ
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT
422 PM MDT SAT AUG 20 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1547 MDT ON AUGUST 20.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...SOME HIGH-BASED CLOUDS WILL BE MOVING OVER WEST-
CENTRAL MONTANA THIS AFTERNOON...BUT ANY CHANCES OF LIGHTNING
WILL REMAIN SOUTH OF THE FIRE LOCATION. THE OVERALL WEATHER
PATTERN DOES NOT CHANGE MUCH FOR SUNDAY. LOOK FOR TEMPERATURES TO
BE A FEW DEGREES WARMER WITH SLIGHTLY STRONGER WESTERLY WINDS IN
THE AFTERNOON.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. A FEW CLOUDS THIS EVENING.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....48-53.
MAX HUMIDITY........44-49 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST 4-8 MPH IN THE EVENING...BECOMING
                    VARIABLE 1-4 MPH BY NIGHTFALL.
RIDGETOP WINDS......NORTHWEST 7-10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 18 MPH THIS
                    EVENING. BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 MPH BY NIGHTFALL.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.

.SUNDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....75-80.
MIN HUMIDITY........16-21 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST 2-4 MPH IN THE MORNING...BECOMING NORTHWEST
                    6-10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
RIDGETOP WINDS......SOUTHWEST 5-8 MPH IN THE MORNING...BECOMING WEST
                    10-15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.

.SUNDAY NIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....50-55.
MAX HUMIDITY........41-46 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 8-10 MPH BECOMING VARIABLE
                    2-4 MPH AFTER DARK.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.

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FORECASTER...MSJ
REQUESTED BY...FBAN
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20110820.LUTZ_.02/MSO