FNUS75 KMSO 232130
FWSMSO

SPOT FORECAST FOR MICA SLASH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT
330 PM MDT THU AUG 23 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1512 MDT ON AUGUST 23.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...WEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE THIS AFTERNOON AHEAD OF A
VERY DRY COLD FRONT OVERNIGHT. TOMORROW WILL BE COOLER AND
WINDIER WITH WEST WINDS 10-15 MPH AND GUSTS 20 MPH. DESPITE
THE COOLER TEMPERATURES TOMORROW CONDITIONS WILL STILL BE DRY.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....72-75.
MIN HUMIDITY........26-29 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 5-10 MPH GUSTS TO 15 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......7500 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 15 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....50-55.
MAX HUMIDITY........60-65 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 5-10 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1300 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 15 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....65-70.
MIN HUMIDITY........33-38 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 10-15 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......8100 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........WEST 15 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.

$$
FORECASTER...SMITH
REQUESTED BY...MICHELLE GOSSETT
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20120823.MICAS.01/MSO