FNUS75 KMSO 122353
FWSMSO

SPOT FORECAST FOR FOLK FESTIVAL
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT
553 PM MDT FRI JUL 12 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1805 MDT ON JULY 12.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...TONIGHT WILL BE THE MOST ACTIVE WEATHER THE FESTIVAL
SHOULD SEE FOR THE REST OF THE WEEKEND. A FEW ISOLATED RAIN
SHOWERS AND INTERMITTENT RUMBLES OF THUNDER WILL PERSIST THIS
EVENING, WITH SKIES GRADUALLY CLEARING OVERNIGHT TONIGHT. SATURDAY
AND SUNDAY WILL BE MOSTLY SUNNY, WITH MAYBE SOME HIGH CLOUDS
OCCURRING BY THE AFTERNOON. CONDITIONS WILL REMAIN DRY AND VERY
PLEASANT, BUT BECOMING HOTTER BY SUNDAY. TEMPERATURES SATURDAY
WILL BE NEAR FRIDAY'S HIGH TEMPS, BUT WILL INCREASE TO NEAR 90
DEGREES SUNDAY AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL ALSO INCREASE AND BECOME
GUSTY BY LATER SUNDAY AFTERNOON AS WELL.


.REST OF TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE EVENING.

.SATURDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....78-83.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST AROUND 6 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST
                    AROUND 9-11 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.


.SUNDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....84-90.
WIND (20 FT)........BEGINNING LIGHT AND VARIABLE, INCREASING
                    TO 10-12 MPH WITH GUSTS IN THE LATE
                    AFTERNOON TO 15-20 MPH.



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FORECASTER...ALLEGRETTO
REQUESTED BY...DAVE MCPHERSON
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20130712.FOLKF.02/MSO