FNUS75 KMSO 111819
FWSMSO

SPOT FORECAST FOR BEARTRAP
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT
1219 PM MDT SUN MAR 11 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1154 MDT ON MARCH 11.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...

SOUTH WINDS WILL INTENSIFY TODAY AHEAD OF A PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM.
WETTING RAIN AND SNOW ARE LIKELY TO REACH THE WILDFIRE BETWEEN
SUNSET AND MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. SOMEWHAT LOW AFTERNOON HUMIDITY TODAY
WILL INCREASE TONIGHT AND REMAIN RELATIVELY HIGH THROUGH MONDAY.
CHANCES OF WETTING RAIN/SNOW WILL DECREASE DRAMATICALLY DURING
DAYLIGHT ON MONDAY.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
CWR.................20.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....47-52.
MIN HUMIDITY........27-32 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 15-25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND
                    35 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3 LOW.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY.
                    CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. CHANCE
                    OF SNOW SHOWERS THROUGH THE NIGHT.
CWR.................60.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....28-33.
MAX HUMIDITY........81-86 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 11-19 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH
                    IN THE EVENING.
HAINES INDEX........2 LOW.

.MONDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................10.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....42-47.
MIN HUMIDITY........38-43 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 9-10 MPH INCREASING TO 17-21
                    MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 40 MPH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........2 LOW.

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FORECASTER...ZUMPFE
REQUESTED BY...IC BARNES
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20120311.BEART.01/MSO