FNUS75 KMSO 092321 FWSMSO SPOT FORECAST FOR LUTZ NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT 521 PM MDT FRI SEP 9 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1701 MDT ON SEPTEMBER 09. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE TO BE PRESENT OVER THE WILDFIRE THROUGH THE WEEKEND. LIGHT WINDS...PERSISTENTLY LOW AFTERNOON HUMIDITY...AND POOR OVERNIGHT HUMIDITY RECOVERY WILL BE PRESENT DURING THIS TIME. THERE IS A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE WILDFIRE SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING...HOWEVER ANY STORM CELL THAT DEVELOPS WILL MOST LIKELY PRODUCE LIGHTNING STRIKES AND BRIEF ERRATIC WINDS WITH LITTLE TO NO PRECIPITATION. .SATURDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....68-73. MIN HUMIDITY........18-23 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 2-4 MPH BECOMING EAST 4-9 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. HAINES INDEX........4 LOW. .SATURDAY NIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....46-51. MAX HUMIDITY........48-53 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 2-4 MPH. HAINES INDEX........4 LOW. .SUNDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....73-78. MIN HUMIDITY........15-20 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 2-5 MPH BECOMING WEST 5-10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. HAINES INDEX........4 LOW. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .MONDAY... MOSTLY CLEAR. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 47-57. HIGHS 73-83. DIURNAL TERRAIN WINDS TO 10 MPH. .TUESDAY... MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 47-57. HIGHS 70-80. DIURNAL TERRAIN WINDS TO 10 MPH. .WEDNESDAY... MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 47-57. HIGHS 68-78. DIURNAL TERRAIN WINDS TO 10 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...KOLATA REQUESTED BY...SHELLY CROOK - FBAN TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20110909.LUTZ_.01/MSO