FNUS75 KMSO 041457 FWSMSO SPOT FORECAST FOR GOLD CREEK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT 857 AM MDT SUN AUG 4 2013 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0834 MDT ON AUGUST 04. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...CONDITIONS WILL BE ABOUT 5-7 DEGREES WARMER AND DRIER (FEWER SHOWERS DEVELOPING) WITH A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING INTO THE REGION. MONDAY...A WEATHER SYSTEM MOVING INTO SOUTHWEST CANADA WILL INCREASE WESTERLY WINDS AND CHANCES FOR SHOWER/THUNDERSTORM DURING THE AFTERNOON. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. CWR.................LESS THAN 10 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....70-73. MIN HUMIDITY........29-34 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........UPSLOPE 1-3 MPH BECOMING WEST 3-MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......4000 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........WEST 10 MPH. HAINES INDEX........2 VERY LOW. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........BECOMING MOSTLY CLEAR INTO THE EVENING. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....47-52. MAX HUMIDITY........75-80 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 3-6 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 1-3 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......400 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 5 MPH. HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW. .MONDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY EARLY. THEN INCREASING CLOUDS WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. CWR.................20 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....66-70. MIN HUMIDITY........29-34 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........UPSLOPE 2-3 MPH BECOMING WEST 7-12 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......5000 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........WEST 20 MPH. HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW. $$ FORECASTER...MSJ REQUESTED BY...GOLD CREEK IC TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20130804.GOLDC.01/MSO