964 
FNUS75 KMSO 131924
FWSMSO

SPOT FORECAST FOR FISHTRAP  47
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT
124 PM MDT SAT SEP 13 2014

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1300 MDT ON SEPTEMBER 13. 
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL STRENGTHEN OVER THE BURN 
AREA TODAY AND SUNDAY. THIS WILL LEAD TO A WARMING AND DRYING TREND 
WITH STRENGTHENING INVERSIONS AND THERMAL BELTS. A LIGHT EASTERLY 
GRADIENT WILL REMAIN IN PLACE THROUGH TOMORROW, ALTHOUGH WINDS COULD 
BE VARIABLE IN DIRECTION AT TIMES DUE TO THE WEAK PRESSURE GRADIENT 
CAUSING THIS EASTERLY FLOW.

.REST OF TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. 
CWR.................0 PERCENT. 
MAX TEMPERATURE.....65-70. 
MIN HUMIDITY........16-21 PERCENT. 
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST 5-8 MPH. 
MIXING HEIGHT.......400 FT AGL. 
MIXING WINDS........EAST 5 MPH. 

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR. 
CWR.................0 PERCENT. 
MIN TEMPERATURE.....39-44. 
MAX HUMIDITY........54-59 PERCENT. 
WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 3-5 MPH. 
MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL. 
MIXING WINDS........EAST 5 MPH. 

.SUNDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. 
CWR.................0 PERCENT. 
MAX TEMPERATURE.....72-77. 
MIN HUMIDITY........13-18 PERCENT. 
WIND (20 FT)........UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 2-4 MPH BECOMING NORTHEAST 
                    AROUND 5 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. 
MIXING HEIGHT.......5000 FT AGL. 
MIXING WINDS........NORTHWEST 5 MPH. 

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FORECASTER...JENNK
REQUESTED BY...MARIA HELTERLINE
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20140913.FISHT.01/MSO