FNUS75 KMSO 050045 FWSMSO SPOT FORECAST FOR BLEAK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT 645 PM MDT TUE SEP 4 2012 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1723 PDT ON SEPTEMBER 04. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...WESTERLY TO NORTHWESTERLY UPPER LEVEL FLOW WILL PERSIST OVER YOUR FIRE THROUGH THURSDAY. THEN A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD OVER THE REGION FOR THE END OF THE WEEK. TEMPERATURES SHOULD BE NEAR NORMAL READINGS WITH AFTERNOON/EVENING WINDS. .WEDNESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....60-65. MIN HUMIDITY........24-29 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 2-4 MPH BECOMING WEST 5-10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. HAINES INDEX........4 LOW. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....42-47. MAX HUMIDITY........47-52 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 5-10 MPH. HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW. .THURSDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....62-67. MIN HUMIDITY........23-28 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 5-10 MPH. HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW. .THURSDAY NIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....38-42. MAX HUMIDITY........50-55 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 5-10 MPH BECOMING VARIABLE 2-6 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW. $$ FORECASTER...SMITH REQUESTED BY...MARGARERT TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20120904.BLEAK.01/MSO