FNUS75 KMSO 201723
FWSMSO

SPOT FORECAST FOR BROWN FIRE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT
1123 AM MDT SAT JUL 20 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1009 PDT ON JULY 20.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...PREVIOUS SPOT FORECAST OF SLIGHTLY WARMER AND DRIER
TODAY COMPARED TO YESTERDAY LOOKS ON TRACK AFTER EXAMINING LATEST
OBSERVATION. TEMPERATURES ARE CURRENTLY RUNNING ABOUT 1-2 DEGREES
WARMER THAN THIS TIME YESTERDAY WITH A SIMILAR DROP IN RHS OF 1-2%.
THIS WILL TRANSLATE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON.

.TODAY...

MAX TEMPERATURE.....95-100.
MIN HUMIDITY........7-12 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST 5-10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.

.TONIGHT...

MIN TEMPERATURE.....60-65.
MAX HUMIDITY........45-50 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 5-10 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING
                    DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3-5 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.
SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.

.SUNDAY...

MAX TEMPERATURE.....95-100.
MIN HUMIDITY........7-12 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 1-3 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.

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FORECASTER...JENNK
REQUESTED BY...CAMERON ECK
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20130720.BROWN.02/MSO