FNUS75 KMSO 101707
FWSMSO

SPOT FORECAST FOR SADDLE COMPLEX-BURNOUT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT
1107 AM MDT SAT SEP 10 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0920 PDT ON SEPTEMBER 10.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...HUMIDITY IS EXPECTED TO DROP BELOW 20 PERCENT BUT
WILL LIKELY ONLY STAY THERE FOR A FEW HOURS. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO
BE LIGHT AND GENERALLY TERRAIN DRIVEN. TOMORROW TEMPERATURES WILL
WARM UP SLIGHTLY FASTER THAN SATURDAY BUT HEATING WILL BE CUT OFF
A LITTLE EARLIER DUE TO INCREASED CLOUD COVER AND THE POTENTIAL FOR
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. CUMULUS BUILDING OVER THE RIDGES THIS
                    AFTERNOON.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....79-83.
MIN HUMIDITY........13-18 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 2-4 MPH BECOMING SOUTHEAST 5-6 MPH IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.

TIME (PDT)      12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM 7PM
TEMP............66  72  75  79  81  79  74  68
RH..............25  22  20  19  15  15  20  25

.SUNDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF
                    THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................0 PERCENT INCREASING TO 10 PERCENT IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....79-83.
MIN HUMIDITY........13-18 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 3-5 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST 5-7 MPH IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE.

TIME (PDT)      12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM 7PM
TEMP............66  73  76  81  81  78  74  68
RH..............25  22  20  18  15  20  20  25

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FORECASTER...PALLISTER
REQUESTED BY...BART HOAG
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20110910.SADDL.01/MSO