FNUS75 KMSO 151748
FWSMSO

SPOT FORECAST FOR NORTH OPS-GOAT AND DITCH FIRES
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT
1148 AM MDT SAT SEP 15 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1020 PDT ON SEPTEMBER 15.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...A PLUME OF MID LEVEL MOISTURE WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE
OVER YOUR FIRE TODAY CAUSING PRIMARILY CLOUD COVER.  THE FIRE COULD
SEE SOME SPRINKLES, BUT NOT EXPECTING ANY RAINFALL. THE
INVERSIONS WILL CONTINUE FOR THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS, SO HEATING
AND MIXING WILL BE DIFFICULT.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
       BOTTOM.......64-69.
       TOP..........75-80.
MIN HUMIDITY........
       BOTTOM.......27-33 PERCENT.
       TOP..........11-16 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
       BOTTOM.......VARIABLE 2-4 MPH.
       TOP..........VARIABLE 2-5 MPH BECOMING WEST 5-10 MPH WITH
                    A FEW GUSTS TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....35-40.
MAX HUMIDITY........
      BOTTOM........79-84 PERCENT.
      TOP...........40-45 PERCENT
WIND (20 FT)........
      BOTTOM........VARIABLE 2-4 MPH.
      TOP...........WEST WINDS 5-10 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING
                    VARIABLE 2-4 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.

.SUNDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....
       BOTTOM.......62-67.
       TOP..........72-77.
MIN HUMIDITY........
       BOTTOM.......29-34.
       TOP..........14-19 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
       BOTTOM.......VARIABLE 2-4 MPH.
       TOP..........VARIABLE BECOMING NORTHWEST 5-10 MPH IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.

$$
FORECASTER...SMITH
REQUESTED BY...MARGARERT
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20120915.NORTH.01/MSO