000 FNUS75 KMSO 061756 FWSMSO SPOT FORECAST FOR MCCOMAS 1 NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT 1156 AM MDT SAT SEP 6 2008 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1205 PDT ON SEPTEMBER 06. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...FAIR WEATHER CUMULUS CLOUDS WILL DEVELOP DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS TODAY AND TOMORROW. HOWEVER PRECIPITATION CHANCES WILL REMAIN EAST OF THE BURN UNIT. LIGHT...TERRAIN DRIVEN WINDS DURING THE OVER NIGHT AND MORNING HOURS WILL BECOME BREEZY AND OCCASIONALLY GUSTY DURING THE AFTERNOON AS THE ATMOSPHERE DESTABILIZES DUE TO A PASSING UPPER LEVEL WEATHER DISTURBANCE JUST EAST OF THE FIRE. .REST OF TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....67-72. MIN HUMIDITY........27-32 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 5-10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......4600 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........NORTHWEST 10 MPH. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....39-44. MAX HUMIDITY........78-83 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING DOWN SLOPE/DOWN VALLEY 2-4 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......600 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 5 MPH. .SUNDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....64-69. MIN HUMIDITY........25-30 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 2-4 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST 5-10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 17 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......6100 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........NORTH 10 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...DICKERSON REQUESTED BY...MARDI HART TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20080906.MCCOM.01/MSO