FNUS75 KMSO 141545
FWSMSO

SPOT FORECAST FOR MCCLAIN CREEK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT
945 AM MDT TUE AUG 14 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0925 MDT ON AUGUST 14.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING...

.DISCUSSION...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FOR LOW HUMIDITY...STRONG
WINDS...AND A HAINES INDEX OF 6 IN THE AREA. WEST WINDS WILL
INCREASE THIS MORNING AND PEAK THIS EVENING WITH GUSTS OVER 30
MPH. TONIGHT A COLD FRONT WILL BRING A CHANCE OF A WETTING RAIN
AND CAUSE WINDS TO SHIFT TO THE EAST.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....87-92.
MIN HUMIDITY........9-14 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST 10-12 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....50-55.
MAX HUMIDITY........70-75 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 6-12 MPH AND GUSTY BECOMING
                    NORTHEAST 5-6 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE
                    MORNING.
CWR.................20 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....72-77.
MIN HUMIDITY........23-28 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS 12-15 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........2 VERY LOW.

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FORECASTER...LEACH
REQUESTED BY...IC
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20120814.MCCLA.01/MSO