FNUS75 KMSO 231711 FWSMSO SPOT FORECAST FOR BOULDER NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT 1111 AM MDT THU AUG 23 2012 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0957 PDT ON AUGUST 23. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...WEST WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON AHEAD OF A VERY DRY COLD FRONT OVERNIGHT. TOMORROW WILL BE MUCH COOLER AND WINDIER WITH WEST WINDS 15-20 MPH AND GUSTS 25 MPH. DESPITE THE COOLER TEMPERATURES TOMORROW CONDITIONS WILL STILL BE DRY. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....69-74. MIN HUMIDITY........23-28 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 2-5 MPH BECOMING WEST 5-10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....38-43. MAX HUMIDITY........70-75 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 5-10 MPH. HAINES INDEX........4 LOW. .FRIDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....57-62. MIN HUMIDITY........27-32 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST 10-15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW. $$ FORECASTER...SMITH REQUESTED BY...ELIZABETH SCHMIDT TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20120823.BOULD.01/MSO