FNUS75 KMSO 011629 FWSMSO SPOT FORECAST FOR COPPER MTN NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT ISSUED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT 1029 AM MDT THU SEP 1 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1004 MDT ON SEPTEMBER 01. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... EXPECT GRADUALLY DECREASING CLOUDS THROUGH THE DAY...WITH ONLY A SMALL CHANCE FOR AN AFTERNOON SHOWER. IT WILL BECOME MOSTLY DRY AND BREEZY ON FRIDAY. A RETURN TO SEVERAL DAYS OF ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND DRY CONDITIONS WILL BEGIN ON SATURDAY AND LAST AT LEAST THROUGH WEDNESDAY OF NEXT WEEK. BRUSDA .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF MAINLY AFTERNOON SHOWERS. CWR.................10 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....50-55. MIN HUMIDITY........28-33 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........EST WINDS 5-10 MPH. HAINES INDEX........2 VERY LOW. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....33-38. MAX HUMIDITY........80-85 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 5-10 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST 10-15 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. HAINES INDEX........2 VERY LOW. .FRIDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....58-62. MIN HUMIDITY........25-30 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 15-20 MPH...WITH AFTERNOON GUSTS TO 25 MPH. HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW. $$ FORECASTER...BRUSDA REQUESTED BY...DOUG TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20110901.COPPE.01/MSO