FNUS75 KMSO 300537 FWSMSO SPOT FORECAST FOR GNP SAR NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT 1137 PM MDT SUN JUL 29 2012 FORECAST IS BASED ON INCIDENT TIME OF 2322 MDT ON JULY 29. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...THE MORNING HOURS WILL BE THE CLEAREST AND CALMEST PERIOD OF THE DAY, WITH LIGHT, TERRAIN DRIVEN WINDS. SKIES WILL BECOME INCREASINGLY CLOUDY BY LATE MORNING/EARLY AFTERNOON AS A WEATHER SYSTEM WILL BEGIN TO ENTER NORTHWEST MONTANA FROM THE SOUTH/SOUTHWEST. WINDS WILL INCREASE AND SHIFT TO OUT OF THE SOUTHWEST AFTER 1200, WITH A MID LEVEL CLOUD DECK OF AROUND 10,000-15,000 FEET DEVELOPING. AS THE AFTERNOON DESTABILIZES, SOME LATE AFTERNOON SHOWERS AND THE POSSIBILITY FOR THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP, HOWEVER CONFIDENCE IS SOMEWHAT LOW IN THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL. BE AWARE THAT DEVELOPING CUMULUS CLOUDS COULD GROW INTO STORM CELLS, ROUGHLY AFTER 1400. .MONDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. CWR.................10 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....67-72. MIN HUMIDITY........23-28 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST 6-10 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......8700 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 15 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...ALLEGRETTO REQUESTED BY...SCOTT EMMERICH TYPE OF REQUEST...SAR .TAG 20120729.GNPSA.01/MSO