090
FNUS75 KMSO 021202
FWSMSO
SPOT FORECAST FOR COLD JIM 8 BROADCAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT
602 AM MDT FRI OCT 2 2026
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0810 MDT ON OCTOBER 02.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
DISCUSSION
MILD AND DRY CONDITIONS CONTINUE THROUGH THE
WEEKEND. AFTERNOON WINDS TODAY ARE EXPECTED TO TURN SOUTHWEST TO
WEST BY MID AFTERNOON BUT STAY RELATIVELY LIGHT OVERALL. LIGHT
AND DIURNALLY DRIVEN WINDS ARE ANTICIPATED SATURDAY. MIXING
HEIGHTS AND TRANSPORT WINDS WILL BE SLIGHTLY HIGHER TODAY
COMPARED TO SATURDAY. HIGH AND MID LEVEL CLOUDS WILL FILTER
THROUGH, ESPECIALLY THIS MORNING.
REST OF TODAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING.
* CWR (> 0.10 INCH)...0 PERCENT.
* CHANCE LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....70-75.
* MIN HUMIDITY........35-40 PERCENT.
* WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 1-3 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST TO WEST
AROUND 5 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 13 MPH.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4500 FT AGL IN THE
AFTERNOON.
* MIXING WINDS........VARIABLE 5 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST TO WEST 10
MPH BY MID AFTERNOON.
* PRECIP AMOUNT.......0.00 INCHES.
TONIGHT
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG OVERNIGHT.
* CWR (> 0.10 INCH)...0 PERCENT.
* CHANCE LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....30-35.
* MAX HUMIDITY........95-100 PERCENT.
* WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 1-3 MPH.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL.
* MIXING WINDS........WEST 5 MPH.
* PRECIP AMOUNT.......0.00 INCHES.
SATURDAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING.
* CWR (> 0.10 INCH)...0 PERCENT.
* CHANCE LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....71-76.
* MIN HUMIDITY........30-35 PERCENT.
* WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 3-6 MPH.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3500 FT AGL IN THE
AFTERNOON.
* MIXING WINDS........SOUTH 5 MPH.
* PRECIP AMOUNT.......0.00 INCHES.
FORECASTER...BOOTH
REQUESTED BY...SAM CUMMINGS
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2622711.3/MSO
.DELDT 10/02/26
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0
.EMAIL ANDRE.DULAC@USDA.GOV,TODD.HANNAN@USDA.GOV,JASON.KEISTER@USDA.GOV,BRETT.PARGMAN@USDA.GOV,SAMUEL.CUMMINGS@USDA.GOV
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