FNUS75 KMSO 081414 FWSMSO SPOT FORECAST FOR HAMMER FIRE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT 814 AM MDT THU SEP 8 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0754 MDT ON SEPTEMBER 08. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... HIGH PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE TO BE OVER THE WILDFIRE DURING THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS AND BEYOND. ADDRESSING THE ISSUE OF EAST WINDS... A LIGHT SOUTHEAST WIND IS ANTICIPATED THIS AFTERNOON...HOWEVER AT THE SPECIFIC LAT/LON IN THE SPOT REQUEST MAY BE OCCASIONALLY INTERRUPTED BY A LIGHT NORTHWEST WIND. THE MAJORITY OF TODAY WILL BE DOMINATED BY LIGHT EAST WIND ON THE EAST SIDE OF THE MAJOR RIVER DRAINAGE. THERE IS MORE CONFIDENCE FOR A CONTINUOUS EAST WIND AT THE SPOT POINT ON THURSDAY AFTERNOON. .TODAY... CWR.................0 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....82-87. MIN HUMIDITY........12-17 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 1-3 MPH BECOMING SOUTHEAST 2-5 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE. SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. .TONIGHT... CWR.................0 PERCENT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....32-37. MAX HUMIDITY........84-89 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 2-4 MPH. HAINES INDEX........4 LOW. SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. .FRIDAY... CWR.................0 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....81-86. MIN HUMIDITY........12-17 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 1-3 MPH BECOMING EAST AROUND 5 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE. SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. $$ FORECASTER...ZUMPFE REQUESTED BY...SETH CARBONARI TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20110908.HAMME.01/MSO