FNUS75 KMSO 122142 FWSMSO SPOT FORECAST FOR COTTONWOOD CREEK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT 342 PM MDT MON AUG 12 2013 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1429 PDT ON AUGUST 12. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...THERE WILL AGAIN BE A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING, HOWEVER THE MAIN ACTIVITY MAY STAY JUST TO YOUR SOUTH AND EAST. MAIN THREATS WILL AGAIN BE LIGHTNING, BRIEF HEAVY RAIN, AND GUSTY WINDS. THERE IS A SLIGHT CHANCE AN ISOLATED THUNDERSTORM COULD LAST THROUGH THE NIGHT. ANOTHER ROUND OF THUNDERSTORMS IS POSSIBLE ONCE AGAIN TUESDAY AFTERNOON, HOWEVER THERE IS A MUCH BETTER CHANCE THAT TOMORROWS STORMS WILL NOT AFFECT THE FIRE, AND REMAIN WELL TO THE EAST. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. CWR.................10 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....79-84. MIN HUMIDITY........39-44 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTH-NORTHWEST 4-6 MPH. HAINES INDEX........4 LOW. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS THROUGH THE NIGHT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. CWR.................20 PERCENT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....49-54. MAX HUMIDITY........67-72 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTH-NORTHWEST 5-6 MPH. HAINES INDEX........4 LOW. .TUESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THE DAY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. CWR.................10 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....86-91. MIN HUMIDITY........31-38 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 1-3 MPH. HAINES INDEX........4 LOW. $$ FORECASTER...ALLEGRETTO REQUESTED BY...BRETT ROGERS TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20130812.COTTO.01/MSO