959
FNUS75 KMSO 231408
FWSMSO
SPOT FORECAST FOR MITCHELL JACKSON RIM PILES
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT
808 AM MDT FRI OCT 23 2026
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0800 MDT ON OCTOBER 23.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
DISCUSSION
NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TODAY AFTER
THE COLD FRONT PASSAGE EARLY THIS MORNING. SHOWERS ARE EXPECTED
THROUGH AT LEAST MID DAY. DRYING WILL OCCUR OVERNIGHT TONIGHT INTO
SATURDAY. SATURDAY WILL SEE MUCH LIGHTER WINDS BUT STILL
RELATIVELY COOL TEMPERATURES.
REST OF TODAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY IN THE MORNING.
CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON.
* CWR (> 0.10 INCH)...10 PERCENT.
* CHANCE LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....48-53.
* MIN HUMIDITY........60-65 PERCENT.
* WIND (20 FT)........NORTH TO NORTHWEST 5-8 MPH.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......800 FT AGL INCREASING TO 2500 FT AGL LATE
IN THE AFTERNOON.
* MIXING WINDS........NORTHWEST 10 MPH.
* PRECIP AMOUNT.......0.01-0.04 INCHES.
TONIGHT
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY BECOMING MOSTLY CLEAR. SLIGHT
CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE EVENING.
* CWR (> 0.10 INCH)...10 PERCENT.
* CHANCE LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....32-37.
* MAX HUMIDITY........73-78 PERCENT.
* WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 1-3 MPH.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL.
* MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 5 MPH.
* PRECIP AMOUNT.......0.00 INCHES.
SATURDAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.
* CWR (> 0.10 INCH)...0 PERCENT.
* CHANCE LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....46-51.
* MIN HUMIDITY........32-37 PERCENT.
* WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 1-3 MPH.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3000 FT AGL LATE
IN THE AFTERNOON.
* MIXING WINDS........SOUTH 5 MPH.
* PRECIP AMOUNT.......0.00 INCHES.
FORECASTER...JENNK
REQUESTED BY...BRENT COOPER
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2624414.0/MSO
.DELDT 10/23/26
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0
.EMAIL BRENT.COOPER@USDA.GOV
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