FNUS75 KMSO 292318 FWSMSO SPOT FORECAST FOR CANYON CREEK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT 518 PM MDT MON AUG 29 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1604 PDT ON AUGUST 29. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...CLOUDS WILL STEADILY DECREASE THE REST OF THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT TONIGHT...WITH AN EQUALLY CLEAR AND PLEASANT MORNING IN STORE FOR TOMORROW. WHILE CONDITIONS SHOULD REMAIN SUNNY AND DRY...MOST OF TOMORROW WILL BE A TRANSITORY PERIOD AS A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE BEGINS TO ENTER FROM THE WEST. WEST WINDS WILL INCREASE DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS...HOWEVER GIVEN THE FULL SHELTERED NATURE OF THE FIRE...THE SITE MAY NOT FEEL MUCH. AS A HEADS-UP...A COOLER AND WETTER PATTERN IS EXPECTED TO OCCUR BEYOND TUESDAY ACROSS THE NORTHERN ROCKIES. .REST OF TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........BECOMING MOSTLY CLEAR. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....48-52. MAX HUMIDITY........72-77 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WEST AROUND 5-7 MPH IN THE EVENING...THEN BECOMING VARIABLE 2-4 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW. .TUESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....73-78. MIN HUMIDITY........26-31 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 2-4 MPH BECOMING WEST 5-6 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW. $$ FORECASTER...ALLEGRETTO REQUESTED BY...ROBERT GIRON TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20110829.CANYO.01/MSO