FNUS75 KMSO 051425
FWSMSO

SPOT FORECAST FOR MOOSE MEADOWS FIRE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT
825 AM MDT MON AUG 5 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0820 MDT ON AUGUST 05.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...THERE ARE A FEW ISOLATED SHOWERS IN THE REGION
ALREADY THIS MORNING. THE MAIN THREAT WITH THESE SHOWERS WILL BE
GUSTY WINDS. THE MOST LIKELY TIME FRAME FOR THUNDERSTORMS TODAY
WILL BE BETWEEN 1400 MDT AND 1800 MDT. LIGHTNING, GUSTY WINDS
AND SMALL HAIL WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH ANY STORMS THAT DEVELOP. IN
ADDITION, WINDS WILL BE FAIRLY BREEZY THIS AFTERNOON.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
CWR.................20 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....68-73.
WIND (20 FT)........UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 3-5 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST
                    9-14 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.

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FORECASTER...JENNK
REQUESTED BY...SMUNSON
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20130805.MOOSE.02/MSO