FNUS75 KMSO 251228
FWSMSO

SPOT FORECAST FOR CONDON MOUNTAIN FIRE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT
628 AM MDT SAT AUG 25 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0602 MDT ON AUGUST 25.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE WILL STRENGTHEN OVER THE REGION TODAY
WITH A SIGNIFICANT WARMING AND DRYING TREND TODAY AND SUNDAY.
WINDS WILL BE GENERALLY LIGHT AND TERRAIN DRIVEN ALTHOUGH A LIGHT
EASTERLY WIND IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP TONIGHT NEAR THE RIDGE TOPS.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....BOTTOM 78-83...TOP 65-70.
MIN HUMIDITY........BOTTOM 14-19 PERCENT...TOP 19-24 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........UPSLOPE 2-5 MPH BECOMING WEST 5-8 MPH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....BOTTOM 38-43...TOP 48-53.
MAX HUMIDITY........BOTTOM 75-80 PERCENT...TOP 50-55 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 5-6 MPH BECOMING EAST AROUND 5 MPH
                    AFTER MIDNIGHT.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.

.SUNDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....BOTTOM 89-94...TOP 78-83.
MIN HUMIDITY........10-15 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 5-6 MPH BECOMING SOUTH AROUND 5
                    MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE.

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FORECASTER...PALLISTER
REQUESTED BY...VICKI STEPHENS
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20120825.CONDO.01/MSO