FNUS75 KMSO 091724
FWSMSO

SPOT FORECAST FOR 4TH OF JULY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT
1124 AM MDT TUE OCT 9 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1051 MDT ON OCTOBER 09.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...A WEAK WAVE IN THE UPPER LEVEL FLOW WILL KEEP SOME
CLOUDS OVER THE FIRE THROUGH MID AFTERNOON. THESE CLOUDS WILL HELP
KEEP HUMIDITIES SIMILAR TO MONDAYS READINGS. WINDS WILL BE
DIURNALLY/TERRAIN DRIVEN AS WEAK SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE REMAINS
OVER THE FIRE. TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY WILL BE DOMINATED BY A
DRY NORTHERLY FLOW WITH LIGHT TERRAIN/DRIVEN WINDS. GOOD
RECOVERIES WILL BE OBSERVED TONIGHT WITH DRIER HUMIDITIES
WEDNESDAY.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....56-61.
MIN HUMIDITY........21-26 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 2-4 MPH BECOMING UPVALLEY 5-6 MPH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........2 VERY LOW.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....28-33.
MAX HUMIDITY........76-81 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 5-6 MPH BECOMING DOWNVALLEY 3-5 MPH
                    AFTER SUNSET.
HAINES INDEX........2 VERY LOW.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....59-64.
MIN HUMIDITY........16-21 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 3-5 MPH BECOMING UPVALLEY 6-9 MPH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........2 VERY LOW.

$$
FORECASTER...MEAD
REQUESTED BY...E-41
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20121009.4THOF.01/MSO