FNUS75 KMSO 222313
FWSMSO

SPOT FORECAST FOR SADDLE COMPLEX-BRF
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT
513 PM MDT THU SEP 22 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1638 MDT ON SEPTEMBER 22.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL BE THE DOMINATE
FEATURE OVER YOUR FIRE THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS. TEMPERATURES WILL
STEADILY CLIMB WITH RELATIVE HUMIDITIES BECOMING LOWER.
A WEATHER PATTERN CHANGE IS EXPECTED FOR NEXT WEEK.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....TOP...43-48.
                    BOTTOM...38-43.
MAX HUMIDITY........TOP...48-53 PERCENT.
                    BOTTOM...80-85 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........DOWNSLOPE 2-5 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......200 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........NORTH 5 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.

.FRIDAY...


SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....TOP...72-77.
                    BOTTOM...67-72.
MIN HUMIDITY........TOP...14-19 PERCENT.
                    BOTTOM...18-23 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 3-8 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......6100 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTH 5 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....TOP...43-48.
                    BOTTOM...38-43.
MAX HUMIDITY........TOP...48-53 PERCENT.
                    BOTTOM...75-80 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 1-3 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......150 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 5 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.

.SATURDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....TOP...74-79.
                    BOTTOM...68-73.
MIN HUMIDITY........TOP...12-17 PERCENT.
                    BOTTOM...17-22 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 3-8 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......6100 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTH 5 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE.

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FORECASTER...KOLATA
REQUESTED BY...IC
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20110922.SADDL.01/MSO