FNUS75 KMSO 221643
FWSMSO

SPOT FORECAST FOR STEEP CORNER
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT
1043 AM MDT WED AUG 22 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0922 PDT ON AUGUST 22.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...WESTERLY WINDS TODAY IN BETWEEN SYSTEMS. A DRY COLD
FRONT IS EXPECTED TOMORROW EVENING. EXPECT GUSTY WESTERLY WINDS
TOMORROW AFTERNOON. FRIDAY WILL BE A WINDY DAY...ESPECIALLY IN THE
AFTERNOON WITH WESTERLY GUSTS OVER 30 MPH POSSIBLE.


.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....79-84 BOTTOM TO 74-79 TOP.
MIN HUMIDITY........20-25 PERCENT BOTTOM TO 27-32 PERCENT TOP.
WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 2-5 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST AROUND 6
                    MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. RIDGE TOP WINDS SOUTHWEST
                    12-15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.

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FORECASTER...LEACH
REQUESTED BY...TRISHA SKINNER
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20120822.STEEP.01/MSO