FNUS75 KMSO 272202
FWSMSO

SPOT FORECAST FOR POSTHOLE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT
402 PM MDT MON AUG 27 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1438 PDT ON AUGUST 27.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...WARM AND DRY CONDITION WILL MAINTAIN NOW THROUGH
TUESDAY. NIGHT-TIME HUMIDITY RECOVERIES WILL AGAIN BE POOR
TONIGHT. CONDITIONS WILL BE VERY SIMILAR TO TODAY, ON TUESDAY, BUT
TEMPERATURES AND HUMDITIES WILL BE A LITTLE LOWER. A COLD FRONT
IS ON TRACK TO PASS TUESDAY NIGHT THAT WILL BRING INCREASED WEST
WINDS TO THE FIRE STARTING EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING.

.REST OF TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....79-84.
MIN HUMIDITY........15-20 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 5-8 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....55-60.
MAX HUMIDITY........42-47 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 5-6 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING
                    VARIABLE 2-4 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....81-86.
MIN HUMIDITY........13-19 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE WINDS AROUND 5 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST
                    5-9 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.

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FORECASTER...KITSMILLER
REQUESTED BY...JOSLYN OSBORN
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20120827.POSTH.01/MSO