480  
FNUS75 KMSO 230748  
FWSMSO  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR ADVENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT  
148 AM MDT THU JUL 23 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 0600 MDT ON JULY 23.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
   
DISCUSSION
 
THERE WILL BE A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS TODAY, RAINFALL SHOULD BE LIMITED OUTSIDE OF A RAIN  
CORE BUT WATCH FOR GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS TO 35 MPH NEAR ANY STORMS.  
IT WILL BE WARM WITH LOW MIN RH EACH AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY,  
ALONG WITH ONLY MODEST RH RECOVERY AT NIGHT.  
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS PICK UP ON FRIDAY WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH IN THE  
AFTERNOON, SIMILAR SPEEDS AND DIRECTION ARE EXPECTED ON SATURDAY.  
WIND DECREASE SLIGHTLY ON SUNDAY AND MONDAY WITH SOUTHWEST TO  
WEST GUSTS TO 20 MPH EACH AFTERNOON.  
 
   
TODAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* CWR (> 0.10 INCH)...LESS THAN 10 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE LIGHTNING....20 PERCENT.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....80-85.  
* MIN HUMIDITY........17-22 PERCENT.  
* WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST 5-10 MPH.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......2500 FT AGL INCREASING TO 9500 FT AGL.  
* MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 10 MPH.  
* PRECIP AMOUNT.......0.00-0.10 INCHES.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.  
* CWR (> 0.10 INCH)...LESS THAN 10 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE LIGHTNING....20 PERCENT.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....61-66.  
* MAX HUMIDITY........46-51 PERCENT.  
* WIND (20 FT)........WEST 7-10 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH IN THE  
EVENING.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......7000 FT AGL DECREASING TO 500 FT AGL EARLY IN  
THE EVENING.  
* MIXING WINDS........WEST 10 MPH.  
* PRECIP AMOUNT.......0.00-0.10 INCHES.  
   
FRIDAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.  
* CWR (> 0.10 INCH)...0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....78-83.  
* MIN HUMIDITY........13-18 PERCENT.  
* WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST 7-16 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH  
INCREASING UP TO 30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL INCREASING TO 10000 FT AGL.  
* MIXING WINDS........WEST 15 MPH.  
* PRECIP AMOUNT.......0.00 INCHES.  
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
 
   
SATURDAY
 
 
CLEAR. LOWS 59-64. HIGHS 79-84. SOUTHWEST 4-8 MPH INCREASING SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 10-16 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.   
SUNDAY
 
 
CLEAR. LOWS 55-60. HIGHS 76-81. SOUTHWEST 3-6 MPH INCREASING  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10-16 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.   
MONDAY
 
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 52-57. HIGHS 76-81. SOUTHWEST 2-5 MPH  
INCREASING SOUTHWEST WINDS 10-16 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 20 MPH IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
 

 
FORECASTER...BOOTH  
REQUESTED BY...RAYMOND FLANAGAN  
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE  
.TAG 2617643.5/MSO  
.DELDT 07/23/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL RAYMOND.FLANAGAN@USDA.GOV,AUSTIN.LATTER@USDA.GOV  
 
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