FNUS75 KMSO 190141
FWSMSO

SPOT FORECAST FOR BARBER CREEK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT
741 PM MDT SUN AUG 18 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1929 MDT ON AUGUST 18.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...

WARM AND DRY CONDITIONS WILL EXIST NEAR THE FIRE DURING THE NEXT FEW
DAYS. WEST WINDS WILL DIMINISH THIS EVENING AROUND SUNSET AND THEN
REDEVELOP ON MONDAY AFTERNOON. WIND SPEEDS WILL BE SLIGHTLY STRONGER
THAN THOSE OBSERVED TODAY WITH A FEW WIND GUSTS BY LATE AFTERNOON.
OVERNIGHT HUMIDITY WILL BE POOR BOTH TONIGHT AND MONDAY NIGHT.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....50-55.
MAX HUMIDITY........54-59 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 4-8 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING
                      VARIABLE 2-4 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......800 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........WEST 5 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....78-83.
MIN HUMIDITY........18-23 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 2-4 MPH BECOMING WEST 6-10 MPH IN THE
                      AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 15 MPH LATE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5900 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........WEST 20 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....53-58.
MAX HUMIDITY........50-55 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 5-10 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING
                      VARIABLE 2-4 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......800 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTH 5 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.

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FORECASTER...ZUMPFE
REQUESTED BY...CAROL BIENHOLD
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20130818.BARBE.01/MSO