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FNUS75 KMSO 091458
FWSMSO
SPOT FORECAST FOR EAST RES F19
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT
858 AM MDT THU APR 9 2026
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0945 MDT ON APRIL 09.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
DISCUSSION
WARM AND VERY DRY WITH INCREASING HIGH-LEVEL CLOUDS
THROUGH THE FORECAST PERIOD. DRIEST AND WARMEST ON FRIDAY.
OVERNIGHT WINDS DOWNSLOPE AND TERRAIN-DRIVEN.
REST OF TODAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
* CWR (> 0.10 INCH)...0 PERCENT.
* CHANCE LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....62-67.
* MIN HUMIDITY........13-18 PERCENT.
* WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 1-3 MPH BECOMING WEST 2-5 MPH WITH
GUSTS UP TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR 3500 FT AGL IN THE MORNING INCREASING
TO 8000 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON.
* MIXING WINDS........WEST 5 MPH.
* PRECIP AMOUNT.......0.00 INCHES.
TONIGHT
* SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
* CWR (> 0.10 INCH)...0 PERCENT.
* CHANCE LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....32-37.
* MAX HUMIDITY........58-63 PERCENT.
* WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE/DOWNSLOPE 1-3 MPH.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......DECREASING TO 1500 FT AGL OVERNIGHT.
* MIXING WINDS........VARIABLE/NORTHEAST 5 MPH.
* PRECIP AMOUNT.......0.00 INCHES.
FRIDAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
* CWR (> 0.10 INCH)...0 PERCENT.
* CHANCE LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....68-73.
* MIN HUMIDITY........10-15 PERCENT.
* WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE/SOUTHWEST 1-5 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO
10 MPH.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO 5500 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON.
* MIXING WINDS........SOUTH 5 MPH.
* PRECIP AMOUNT.......0.00 INCHES.
FORECASTER...PARKER
REQUESTED BY...PETER JACOBSON
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2609588.1/MSO
.DELDT 04/09/26
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0
.EMAIL PETER.A.JACOBSON@USDA.GOV
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