FNUS75 KMSO 151754
FWSMSO

SPOT FORECAST FOR CEDAR
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT
1154 AM MDT WED AUG 15 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1138 MDT ON AUGUST 15.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...EXPECT INCREASING CLOUDS TODAY FOLLOWED BY CLEARING
LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. EAST WINDS WILL KEEP THINGS
COOLER AND MOISTER TODAY. VALLEY INVERSIONS AND THERMAL BELTS WILL
STRENGTHEN EACH NIGHT THROUGH THIS WEEKEND. WINDS WILL REMAIN
LIGHT AND SWITCH BACK TO THE NORTHWEST TOMORROW.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING SUNNY. SLIGHT
                    CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....68-73.
MIN HUMIDITY........35-40 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS 5-8 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......6000 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........EAST 10 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........2 VERY LOW.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....40-45.
MAX HUMIDITY........75-80 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS 2-5 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......400 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........EAST 5 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........2 VERY LOW.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....77-82.
MIN HUMIDITY........19-24 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 2-4 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5000 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........VARIABLE 2-4 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST 5 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.

$$
FORECASTER...LEACH
REQUESTED BY...BRIANA LUEKER
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20120815.CEDAR.01/MSO