FNUS75 KMSO 302339 FWSMSO SPOT FORECAST FOR STEWART NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT 539 PM MDT FRI SEP 30 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1705 MDT ON SEPTEMBER 30. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...ANOTHER BREEZY DAY EXPECTED SATURDAY...BUT WITH MORE CLOUDS AND POTENTIAL FOR ISOLATED SHOWERS THE TEMPERATURES WILL BE A FEW DEGREES COOLER AND HUMIDITIES SLIGHTLY HIGHER TO HELP OFF SET THE WINDS. DRY LOW LEVEL WILL KEEP POTENTIAL FOR RAIN NEGLIGIBLE...BUT COULD SEE INCREASED AND ERRATIC WINDS NEAR ANY VIRGA THAT DEVELOPS IN THE AFTERNOON WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH POSSIBLE. SUNDAY LOOKS SIMILAR AS UPPER LEVEL SOUTHWEST FLOW MAINTAINS A MOIST AND UNSTABLE AIRMASS OVER THE FIRE. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....70-75. MIN HUMIDITY........17-22 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 6-13 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW. .SATURDAY NIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....42-47. MAX HUMIDITY........52-57 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 6-10 MPH. HAINES INDEX........4 LOW. .SUNDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....67-72. MIN HUMIDITY........17-22 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 7-11 MPH. HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW. $$ FORECASTER...MEAD REQUESTED BY...DON COPPLE FBAN TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20110930.STEWA.02/MSO