FNUS75 KMSO 270537
FWSMSO

SPOT FORECAST FOR POSTHOLE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT
1137 PM MDT SUN AUG 26 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 2218 PDT ON AUGUST 26.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...MONSOON MOISTURE CONTINUES TO MOVE THROUGH NORTH
CENTRAL IDAHO TONIGHT. THIS MOISTURE IS CAUSING SCATTERED SHOWERS.
LIGHTNING WITH GUSTY ERRATIC WINDS CAN NOT BE RULED OUT NEAR
STRONGER STORMS.  THE MOISTURE WILL BE MOVING OFF TO THE EAST
LATER TONIGHT INTO MONDAY. WARM AND DRY SOUTHWEST FLOW WILL
PERSIST MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. HAZE. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.
                    SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....47-52.
MAX HUMIDITY........70-75 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 2-5 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......700 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........EAST 5 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.

.MONDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. HAZE.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....77-82.
MIN HUMIDITY........18-23 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 2-4 MPH BECOMING NORTH 5-10 MPH IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......700 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4700 FT AGL IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHWEST 5 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.

$$
FORECASTER...SMITH
REQUESTED BY...DAVE JOHNSON
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20120826.POSTH.01/MSO