608
FNUS75 KMSO 081655
FWSMSO
SPOT FORECAST FOR RESCUE JENSEN
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT
1055 AM MDT THU OCT 8 2026
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 MDT ON OCTOBER 08.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
DISCUSSION
ANOTHER MILD AND DRY DAY IS EXPECTED WITH DAYTIME
TEMPERATURES AND MIN RH SIMILAR TO YESTERDAY (WEDNESDAY).
WINDS WILL BE LIGHT AND VARIABLE BECOMING SOUTHWEST IN THE
AFTERNOON.
SOUTHWEST WINDS INCREASE BY EARLY FRIDAY AFTERNOON AHEAD OF A
COLD FRONT PASSAGE AROUND MID AFTERNOON. IT WILL BE SLIGHTLY
COOLER WITH HIGHER MIN RH FRIDAY ALONG WITH IMPROVED MIXING AND
TRANSPORT WINDS. SHOWERS INCREASE FRIDAY NIGHT LASTING INTO SUNDAY
WITH MUCH COOLER TEMPERATURES, GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS (15-20 MPH)
SATURDAY/SUNDAY, AND HIGH MIN RH. THE BURN LOCATION WILL BE ON THE
EDGE OF MOST OF THE PRECIPITATION WITH AMOUNTS RANGING FROM A
TRACE TO 0.25 INCH THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON WITH A MEAN AROUND
0.15 INCH.
REST OF TODAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
* CWR (> 0.10 INCH)...0 PERCENT.
* CHANCE LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....65-70.
* MIN HUMIDITY........28-33 PERCENT.
* WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 1-3 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST 3-5 MPH
IN THE AFTERNOON.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......2500 FT AGL.
* MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 5 MPH.
* PRECIP AMOUNT.......0.00 INCHES.
TONIGHT
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
* CWR (> 0.10 INCH)...0 PERCENT.
* CHANCE LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....48-53.
* MAX HUMIDITY........52-57 PERCENT.
* WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 2-4 MPH BECOMING SOUTH AROUND 5 MPH
OVERNIGHT.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL.
* MIXING WINDS........SOUTH 5 MPH.
* PRECIP AMOUNT.......0.00 INCHES.
FRIDAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY TO PARTLY CLOUDY.
* CWR (> 0.10 INCH)...0 PERCENT.
* CHANCE LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....58-63.
* MIN HUMIDITY........40-45 PERCENT.
* WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST 5-10 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......2500 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4500 FT AGL IN THE
AFTERNOON.
* MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 15 MPH.
* PRECIP AMOUNT.......0.00 INCHES.
FORECASTER...BOOTH
REQUESTED BY...RINTELEN
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2623427.0/MSO
.DELDT 10/08/26
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0
.EMAIL JOHN.SANDERS@USDA.GOV,TERRA.RINTELEN@USDA.GOV
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