473  
FNUS75 KMSO 021148  
FWSMSO  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR SHINGLE CREEK FIRE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT  
548 AM MDT THU JUL 2 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 0743 MDT ON JULY 02.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
   
DISCUSSION
 
EXPECT WARM AND DRY WITH TERRAIN-DRIVEN WINDS TODAY  
THROUGH FRIDAY. BECOMING WARMER AND DRIER OVER THE WEEKEND.  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.  
* CWR (> 0.10 INCH)...0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....69-74.  
* MIN HUMIDITY........28-34 PERCENT.  
* WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 2-4 MPH BECOMING NORTHEAST 5-7 MPH  
IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......3000 FT AGL INCREASING TO 7000 FT AGL.  
* MIXING WINDS........NORTHEAST 6 MPH.  
* PRECIP AMOUNT.......0.00 INCHES.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.  
* CWR (> 0.10 INCH)...0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....52-57.  
* MAX HUMIDITY........46-50 PERCENT.  
* WIND (20 FT)........NORTH 5-7 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 13 MPH IN THE  
EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 2-4 MPH.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......6000 FT AGL DECREASING TO 500 FT AGL EARLY IN  
THE EVENING.  
* MIXING WINDS........NORTH 10 MPH.  
* PRECIP AMOUNT.......0.00 INCHES.  
   
FRIDAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING, PARTLY CLOUDY  
IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* CWR (> 0.10 INCH)...0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE LIGHTNING....UP TO 10 PERCENT.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....71-76.  
* MIN HUMIDITY........27-32 PERCENT.  
* WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 2-4 MPH BECOMING NORTHEAST AROUND  
7 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......2500 FT AGL INCREASING TO 9000 FT AGL.  
* MIXING WINDS........WEST 10 MPH.  
* PRECIP AMOUNT.......0.00 INCHES.  
 

 
FORECASTER...NOBLE  
REQUESTED BY...RICHARD GRIFFIN  
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE  
.TAG 2616511.2/MSO  
.DELDT 07/02/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL RICHARD.GRIFFIN@USDA.GOV,TREVOR.UNSWORTH@USDA.GOV  
 
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