FNUS75 KMSO 051425
FWSMSO

SPOT FORECAST FOR BARE HILL FIRE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT
825 AM MDT SUN AUG 5 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0805 MDT ON AUGUST 05.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL BE THE DOMINANT
FEATURE OVER THE REGION TODAY CAUSING HOT AND DRY CONDITIONS. A
WEAK DISTURBANCE WILL MOVE THROUGH THE NORTHERN ROCKIES LATE
TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY FROM THE SOUTH. THIS FEATURE WILL CAUSE AN
INCREASE IN CLOUD COVER TONIGHT WITH THE POTENTIAL DEVELOPMENT OF
SHOWERS/THUNDERSTORMS ON MONDAY. THESE THUNDERSTORMS ARE
ANTICIPATED TO BE FAIRLY DRY CAUSING GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....75-80.
MIN HUMIDITY........15-20 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 2-4 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST WINDS 5-10
                    MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....59-64.
MAX HUMIDITY........30-35 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 5-10 MPH IN THE EVENING
                    BECOMING VARIABLE 2-5 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.

.MONDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS
                    AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING...THEN CHANCE
                    OF RAIN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....69-74.
MIN HUMIDITY........23-28 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 3-6 MPH BECOMING WEST 5-10 MPH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.

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FORECASTER...SMITH
REQUESTED BY...DOUG
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20120805.BAREH.01/MSO