FNUS75 KMSO 131559
FWSMSO

SPOT FORECAST FOR EUREKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT
959 AM MDT TUE AUG 13 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0946 MDT ON AUGUST 13.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...ANOTHER ROUND OF CONVECTION IS ANTICIPATED FOR TODAY.
YOUR FIRE WILL SEE SOME LIGHT SHOWERS DURING THE MORNING, BUT THE
CONVECTION SHOULD INTENSIFY DURING THE AFTERNOON.  A RIDGE OF HIGH
PRESSURE WILL BUILD OVER THE AREA TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY CAUSING
A WARMING AND DRYING TREND.  TEMPERATURES WILL STEADILY WARM 5 DEGREES
EACH DAY WITH HUMIDITIES DROPPING INTO THE LOW TEENS BY THURSDAY.
YOUR FIRE SHOULD SEE THE HAINES INDEX STEADILY INCREASE OVER THE
NEXT FEW DAYS.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS
                    AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING...THEN CHANCE
                    OF RAIN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
CWR.................20 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....71-76.
MIN HUMIDITY........17-22 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST
                    5-10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.
                    SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
                    IN THE EVENING.
CWR.................20 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....47-52.
MAX HUMIDITY........53-58 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 5-10 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING
                    VARIABLE 2-4 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS
                    AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....74-79.
MIN HUMIDITY........14-19 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 2-4 MPH BECOMING WEST 5-10 MPH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE.

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FORECASTER...SMITH
REQUESTED BY...IC BARNES
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20130813.EUREK.01/MSO