FNUS75 KMSO 160219
FWSMSO

SPOT FORECAST FOR EUREKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT
819 PM MDT THU AUG 15 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 2001 MDT ON AUGUST 15.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM MDT FRIDAY...

.DISCUSSION...

WARM DRY AND UNSTABLE CONDITIONS WILL EXIST NEAR THE FIRE FOR MUCH
OF FRIDAY. SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL SHIFT TO WEST IN THE AFTERNOON AND
HAVE GUSTS A LITTLE STRONGER THAN THURSDAY. AFTERNOON HUMIDITY IS
LIKELY TO REACH SINGLE DIGITS AGAIN. WINDS WILL DIMINISH AROUND
SUNSET AND SHIFT BACK TO SOUTHEAST. THERE IS A VERY SLIGHT CHANCE
OF SHOWERS/THUNDERSTORMS IN THE LATE AFTERNOON HOWEVER WILL HAVE
LITTLE IMPACT ON WINDS. VERY POOR HUMIDITY RECOVERY FRIDAY NIGHT.

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....78-83.
MIN HUMIDITY........7-12 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 3-6 MPH BECOMING WEST 8-11 MPH
                       GUSTING TO 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........6 HIGH.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND
                      THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....53-58.
MAX HUMIDITY........37-42 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 7-10 MPH BECOMING SOUTHEAST 3-6 MPH
                      AFTER SUNSET. GUSTS TO 30 MPH IN THE EVENING.
HAINES INDEX........6 HIGH.

$$
FORECASTER...ZUMPFE
REQUESTED BY...WARREN APPELHANS
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20130815.EUREK.01/MSO