789
FNUS75 KMSO 040806
FWSMSO
SPOT FORECAST FOR FALLS POINT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT
206 AM MDT FRI SEP 4 2026
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 0600 MDT ON SEPTEMBER 04.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
DISCUSSION
SCATTERED SHOWERS WILL BE POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON.
STEADIER RAIN WILL DEVELOP THIS EVENING INTO THE OVERNIGHT,
DIMINISHING SATURDAY MORNING. TOTAL RAINFALL THROUGH SATURDAY
EVENING COULD RANGE 0.40 TO 0.80". RHS WILL STAY UP DUE TO ALL THE
RAINFALL. GENERAL SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE PERIOD
EXCEPT THERE COULD BE ENHANCED/ERRATIC WINDS WITH ANY EMBEDDED
THUNDERSTORMS. THE BEST CHANCE FOR MORE INTENSE STORMS WILL BE 2
TO 5 PM ON SATURDAY. HEAVY RAIN, LIGHTNING, SMALL HAIL AND GUSTY
WINDS WILL BE THE MAIN THREATS.
TODAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........LINGERING SHOWERS IN THE MORNING THEN PARTLY
CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
* CWR (> 0.10 INCH)...70 PERCENT.
* CHANCE LIGHTNING....30 PERCENT.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....58-62.
* MIN HUMIDITY........45-51 PERCENT.
* WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST 5-7 MPH, GUSTS TO 15 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......2500 FT AGL INCREASING TO 5500 FT AGL LATE IN
THE MORNING.
* MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 17 MPH.
* PRECIP AMOUNT.......0.20 INCHES.
TONIGHT
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDYVARIABLE 2-4 MPH.. RAIN
SHOWERS LIKELY AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
EVENING, THEN RAIN OVERNIGHT.
* CWR (> 0.10 INCH)...80 PERCENT.
* CHANCE LIGHTNING....20 PERCENT.
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....38-43.
* MAX HUMIDITY........79-84 PERCENT.
* WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH IN THE EVENING
BECOMING SOUTH 4 TO 8 MPH.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......2500 FT AGL DECREASING TO 500 FT AGL EARLY IN
THE EVENING.
* MIXING WINDS........NORTH 5 MPH BECOMING SOUTH 10 MPH.
* PRECIP AMOUNT.......0.30 INCHES.
SATURDAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY IN THE MORNING.
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
* CWR (> 0.10 INCH)...55 PERCENT.
* CHANCE LIGHTNING....25 PERCENT.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....61-65.
* MIN HUMIDITY........44-49 PERCENT.
* WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 2-4 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST 4 TO 8
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......3000 FT AGL INCREASING TO 5000 FT AGL IN THE
AFTERNOON.
* MIXING WINDS........SOUTH 10 MPH.
* PRECIP AMOUNT.......0.10 INCHES.
FORECASTER...NOBLE
REQUESTED BY...CHRIS KRAMER
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2620448.9/MSO
.DELDT 09/04/26
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0
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