FNUS75 KMSO 191719
FWSMSO

SPOT FORECAST FOR COW CREEK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT
1119 AM MDT WED SEP 19 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1100 MDT ON SEPTEMBER 19.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...LIGHT NORTHWEST UPPER LEVEL FLOW WILL ALLOW SOME
AFTERNOON WEST WINDS TO MIX TO THE FIRE THIS AFTERNOON. HUMIDITIES
WILL REMAIN VERY LOW WITH VERY POOR RECOVERIES TONIGHT. WINDS WILL
DE COUPLE AND BECOME DRAINAGE AFTER SUNSET. THURSDAY WILL SEE
SIMILAR CONDITIONS BUT WINDS WILL BE EVEN LIGHTER THURSDAY
AFTERNOON.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....69-74.
MIN HUMIDITY........10-15 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........UPSLOPE 2-5 MPH BECOMING WEST 9-11 MPH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON WITH GUSTS NEAR 18 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....39-44.
MAX HUMIDITY........25-30 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 8-10 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING
                    DOWNSLOPE 2-4 MPH AFTER SUNSET.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....69-74.
MIN HUMIDITY........10-15 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........UPSLOPE 2-4 MPH BECOMING WEST 8-10 MPH IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE.

$$
FORECASTER...MEAD
REQUESTED BY...IC T TUSS
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20120919.COWCR.01/MSO