FNUS75 KMSO 120139
FWSMSO

SPOT FORECAST FOR LUTZ
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT
739 PM MDT SUN SEP 11 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1921 MDT ON SEPTEMBER 11.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...NO CHANGE IN THE WEATHER PATTERN FROM THE PREVIOUS
FEW DAYS. OTHER THEN THE MONSOONAL MOISTURE APPEARS TO REMAIN
SOUTH OF YOUR FIRE FOR THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS. THE NEXT BIG
CHANGE TO THE WEATHER WILL BE NEXT THURSDAY OR FRIDAY WITH A
POTENTIAL COLD FRONT PASSAGE.


.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....75-80.
MIN HUMIDITY........14-19 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 3-6 MPH BECOMING WEST 5-10 MPH
                    WITH GUSTS TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......8700 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........WEST 15 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.
LAL.................1.

.MONDAY NIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....45-50.
MAX HUMIDITY........40-45 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 5-10 MPH IN THE EVENING
                    BECOMING VARIABLE 2-5 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......200 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 5 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.
LAL.................1.

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....73-78.
MIN HUMIDITY........18-23 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 3-6 MPH BECOMING WEST 5-10 MPH
                    WITH GUSTS TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......8200 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........WEST 10 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
LAL.................1.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.WEDNESDAY...
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS 44-49.
HIGHS 70-75. DIURNAL TERRAIN WINDS TO 10 MPH.
.THURSDAY...
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 43-48. HIGHS 68-73. WEST WINDS TO 10 MPH
WITH GUSTS TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
.FRIDAY...
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 42-52. HIGHS 65-75. DIURNAL TERRAIN WINDS
TO 10 MPH.

$$
FORECASTER...SMITH
REQUESTED BY...SHELLY CROOK - FBAN
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20110911.LUTZ_.01/MSO