FNUS75 KMSO 282346
FWSMSO

SPOT FORECAST FOR BEAR TRAP 2 TOMORROW
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT
546 PM MDT THU JUN 28 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1640 MDT ON JUNE 28.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...WARM SOUTHWESTERLY FLOW APPEARS TO PERSIST OVER YOUR
FIRE FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT.  THIS FLOW PATTERN WILL ALLOW THE
ATMOSPHERE TO BECOME UNSTABLE DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS.
THE MOISTURE WILL BE LIMITED SO ONLY EXPECTING A FEW SHOWERS AND/OR
THUNDERSTORMS TO DEVELOP NEAR YOUR FIRE.  MODELS INDICATE THAT THE
WINDS SHOULD BE OUT OF THE WEST BY SOUTHWEST DURING THE AFTERNOON AND
EARLY EVENING HOURS.  THEN ANOTHER FEATURE SHOULD CAUSE THE WINDS TO
TURN NORTHERLY BY MID EVENING BEFORE BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE
AFTER MIDNIGHT.

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY BY MID
                    AFTERNOON. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS BY LATE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....86-91.
MIN HUMIDITY........10-15 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 3-6 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST WINDS
                    5-10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 15 MPH BY EARLY
                    AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY BECOMING MOSTLY CLEAR BY MID
                    EVENING. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EARLY EVENING.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....50-55.
MAX HUMIDITY........57-62 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 5-10 MPH BECOMING NORTH 5-10 MPH
                    BY EARLY TO MID EVENING THEN VARIABLE 2-4 MPH AFTER
                    MIDNIGHT.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.



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FORECASTER...SMITH
REQUESTED BY...MICHEAL DARDIS
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20120628.BEART.02/MSO