FNUS75 KMSO 311356 FWSMSO SPOT FORECAST FOR VISTA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT 756 AM MDT FRI AUG 31 2012 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0734 MDT ON AUGUST 31. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...SKIES WILL REMAIN MOSTLY CLEAR TODAY INTO SATURDAY...AS A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE REMAINS OVER THE FIRE. A DISTURBANCE WILL MOVE ALONG THE CANADIAN BORDER ON SATURDAY...THE ONLY EFFECT EXPECTED IS SLIGHTLY COOLER TEMPERATURES AND AN INCREASE IN THE WINDS. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....92-97. MIN HUMIDITY........12-17 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 2-4 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5-7 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......8000 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........SOUTH 10 MPH. HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....48-53. MAX HUMIDITY........69-74 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 2-4 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......800 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 10 MPH. HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE. .SATURDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....84-89. MIN HUMIDITY........8-13 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 2-4 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5-10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......8900 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 15 MPH. HAINES INDEX........4 LOW. $$ FORECASTER...KOLATA REQUESTED BY...JOHN NORTON-JENSEN TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20120831.VISTA.01/MSO