FNUS75 KMSO 162252
FWSMSO

SPOT FORECAST FOR FREEZEOUT FIRE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT
452 PM MDT FRI AUG 16 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1635 MDT ON AUGUST 16.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...

SLIGHTLY COOLER TEMPERATURES AND HIGHER HUMIDITY IS EXPECTED NEAR
THE FIRE THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT. THERE WILL BE INCREASED SHOWER AND
THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY AS WELL HOWEVER WETTING RAIN IS VERY UNLIKELY.
WEST WINDS WILL PREVAIL DURING DAYLIGHT HOURS WITH SOME GUSTS LATE
SATURDAY AFTERNOON. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS WILL BE PRESENT
OTHERWISE.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY.
                      SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND
                      THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....50-55.
MAX HUMIDITY........67-72 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH IN THE EVENING
                      BECOMING VARIABLE 2-4 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........WEST 10 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.

.SATURDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS
                      AND THUNDERSTORMS.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....68-73.
MIN HUMIDITY........39-44 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 5-9 MPH. GUSTS TO 12 MPH IN THE
                      LATE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......7500 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........WEST 20 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLEAR.
                      CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN
                      THE EVENING.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....49-54.
MAX HUMIDITY........69-74 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 6-8 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING
                      VARIABLE 2-4 MPH AFTER SUNSET.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1200 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........WEST 20 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........2 VERY LOW.

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FORECASTER...ZUMPFE
REQUESTED BY...WHITNEY SISK
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20130816.FREEZ.02/MSO