FNUS75 KMSO 091911
FWSMSO

SPOT FORECAST FOR STEVENS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT
111 PM MDT TUE JUL 9 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1247 MDT ON JULY 09.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...HOT AND DRY FOR THE NEXT FEW DAYS. TYPICAL DIURNAL
SLOPE WINDS EXPECTED TODAY, TONIGHT AND MOST OF WEDNESDAY.
WEST WINDS WILL PICK LATE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.

THURSDAY...STRONGER WEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED IN THE AFTERNOON IN
RESPONSE TO A WEATHER SYSTEM MOVING INTO SOUTHWEST CANADA. STILL
LOOKS DRY FOR THIS AREA HOWEVER.

.THIS AFTERNOON...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....80-85.
MIN HUMIDITY........20-25 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........UPSLOPE 2-4 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST 4-8 MPH
                    LATER THIS AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......6000 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 5 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....49-54.
MAX HUMIDITY........64-69 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 3-6 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING
                    VARIABLE 2-4 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 5 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....84-88.
MIN HUMIDITY........15-19 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 2-4 MPH BECOMING WEST 6-11 MPH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.

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FORECASTER...MSJ
REQUESTED BY...JACK CURRIE
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20130709.STEVE.01/MSO