FNUS75 KMSO 081717 FWSMSO SPOT FORECAST FOR SOUTH FORK FISH 60 NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT 1117 AM MDT TUE MAY 8 2012 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1300 MDT ON MAY 08. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...WARM AND DRY TODAY AT THE BURN SITE AS WESTERLY WINDS INCREASE AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT FOR WEDNESDAY. CONDITIONS WILL BE DRIER THIS AFTERNOON THAN YESTERDAY. CHANCE OF WETTING RAIN REMAINS LOW...BUT BEST CHANCE FOR ANY RAIN IS WEDNESDAY NIGHT. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....68-73 BOTTOM TO 63-68 TOP. MIN HUMIDITY........17-22 PERCENT BOTTOM TO 20-25 RIDGE TOP. WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 2-5 MPH BECOMING WEST 6-7 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. RIDGE TOP WINDS WESTERLY AT 10 MPH GUSTING TO 18 MPH IN AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......5000 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........WEST 18 MPH. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....35-40 BOTTOM TO 38-43 TOP. MAX HUMIDITY........75-80 PERCENT BOTTOM TO 60-65 PERCENT TOP. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 5-7 MPH. RIDGE TOP WINDS SOUTHWEST 8-10 MPH ALL NIGHT. MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 9 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...LEACH REQUESTED BY...ANDY BIDWELL TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20120508.SOUTH.03/MSO