FNUS75 KMSO 131640 FWSMSO SPOT FORECAST FOR HAMMER FIRE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT 1040 AM MDT TUE SEP 13 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1018 MDT ON SEPTEMBER 13. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...THE LEVEL RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL OVER THE FIRE THROUGH WEDNESDAY. EAST WINDS WILL BECOME MORE OF AN INFLUENCE. THIS LOW LEVEL FLOW WILL NOT ONLY COOL TEMPERATURES BUT RAISE HUMIDITIES. THERE WILL BE AN INCREASE IN CLOUD COVER LATE IN THE DAY TODAY AND TONIGHT. KEEP ON THE LOOKOUT FOR INCREASED EAST WINDS ESPECIALLY TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....71-76. MIN HUMIDITY........16-21 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 2-4 MPH...BECOMING NORTHWEST 4-9 MPH BY MID AFTERNOON. HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....33-38. MAX HUMIDITY........87-92 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS 5-7 MPH. HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW. .WEDNESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....64-69. MIN HUMIDITY........23-28 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS 4-9 MPH BECOMING 6-11 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW. $$ FORECASTER...KOLATA REQUESTED BY...SETH CARBONARI TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20110913.HAMME.01/MSO