FNUS75 KMSO 141952
FWSMSO

SPOT FORECAST FOR SPRING RIDGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT
152 PM MDT WED AUG 14 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1400 PDT ON AUGUST 14.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE TO BUILD OVER
THE REGION FOR THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS.  HIGH LEVEL CLOUDS WILL BE
MOVING OVER YOUR FIRE WITH SOME CUMULUS CLOUDS DEVELOPING THIS
AFTERNOON.  THESE CLOUDS SHOULD DIMINISH DURING THE EVENING HOURS.
TEMPERATURES WILL BE STEADILY INCREASE OVER THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS,
AS HUMIDITIES DROP INTO THE LOW TO MID TEENS BY THURSDAY. THE
HAINES INDEX WILL REACH 5 BY THURSDAY AFTERNOON.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....83-88.
MIN HUMIDITY........18-23 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST 5-10 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....60-65.
MAX HUMIDITY........41-46 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 5-10 MPH BECOMING VARIABLE 2-5
                    MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....87-92.
MIN HUMIDITY........12-17 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 2-4 MPH BECOMING WEST 5-10
                    MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES..............5 MODERATE.

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FORECASTER...SMITH
REQUESTED BY...JOSLYN OSBORN
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20130814.SPRIN.01/MSO