FNUS75 KMSO 221925 FWSMSO SPOT FORECAST FOR WEST GARCEAU NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT 125 PM MDT WED AUG 22 2012 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1305 MDT ON AUGUST 22. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...WEST WINDS THIS AFTERNOON WILL REMAIN A LIGHT WESTERLY BREEZE WITH GUSTS AROUND 12 MPH. DRY AIR ALOFT WILL CONTINUE TO MIX DOWN THIS AFTERNOON WITH RH DROPPING INTO THE TEENS. WINDS WILL INCREASE TOMORROW AHEAD OF A DRY COLD FRONT AND ON FRIDAY BEHIND THE COLD FRONT. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....79-84 BOTTOM TO 70-75 TOP. MIN HUMIDITY........16-21 PERCENT BOTTOM TO 20-25 PERCENT TOP. WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 5-8 MPH GUST TO 12 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......5000 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........WEST 12 MPH. HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW. $$ FORECASTER...LEACH REQUESTED BY...DAVE LATTIMORE TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20120822.WESTG.02/MSO