180  
FNUS75 KMSO 260830  
FWSMSO  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR SODA SPRINGS RX  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT  
230 AM MDT FRI APR 26 2024  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0800 MDT ON APRIL 26.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
   
DISCUSSION
 
MOISTURE MOVING OVER THE AREA OF THE BURN FROM THE  
SOUTHWEST WILL PRODUCE STEADY LIGHT RAINFALL THROUGHOUT THE DAY  
TODAY, INTO SATURDAY MORNING. TOTAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS EXCEEDING 0.25"  
DURING THIS TIME, WITH SNOWLEVELS LOWERING TO AROUND 6000 FEET  
SATURDAY MORNING. WEST WINDS THIS AFTERNOON, WITH SWITCH MORE OUT  
OF THE NORTH THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.  
   
TODAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. RAIN.  
* CWR (> 0.10 INCH)...70 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE LIGHTNING....UP TO 10 PERCENT.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....48-53.  
* MIN HUMIDITY........55-60 PERCENT.  
* WIND (20 FT)........WEST 5-6 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTH 5-9 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......3000 FT AGL.  
* MIXING WINDS........NORTHWEST 10 MPH.  
* PRECIP AMOUNT.......0.12 INCHES.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY.  
* CWR (> 0.10 INCH)...60 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE LIGHTNING....UP TO 10 PERCENT.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....35-40.  
* MAX HUMIDITY........95-100 PERCENT.  
* WIND (20 FT)........NORTH 6-9 MPH.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL.  
* MIXING WINDS........NORTH 10 MPH.  
* PRECIP AMOUNT.......0.26 INCHES.  
   
SATURDAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY IN THE MORNING,  
THEN CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* CWR (> 0.10 INCH)...30 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE LIGHTNING....UP TO 10 PERCENT.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....49-54.  
* MIN HUMIDITY........55-60 PERCENT.  
* WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST 5-7 MPH.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......2500 FT AGL.  
* MIXING WINDS........NORTHWEST 5 MPH.  
* PRECIP AMOUNT.......0.07 INCHES.  
 

 
FORECASTER...ROBINSON  
REQUESTED BY...SCOTT WOODIN  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
.TAG 2411878.3/MSO  
.DELDT 04/26/24  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL SCOTT.WOODIN@USDA.GOV  
 
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