483
FNUS75 KMSO 252144
FWSMSO
SPOT FORECAST FOR NORTH FORK LOST HORSE FIRE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT
344 PM MDT SAT JUL 25 2026
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 1600 MDT ON JULY 25.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
DISCUSSION
PEAK HEATING AND WINDS ARE OCCURRING NOW, AND WILL
LIKELY CONTINUE THROUGH ROUGHLY 1900 MDT. WINDS SHOULD DIMINISH
THEREAFTER, THOUGH WEAKER WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE
MOST OF THE NIGHT. ANTICIPATE ANOTHER NIGHT OF RELATIVELY POOR RH
RECOVERIES. SUNDAY WILL BE SEVERAL DEGREES COOLER, WHICH WILL HELP
TO KEEP RHS SLIGHTLY HIGHER, THOUGH STILL QUITE DRY. WINDS WILL BE
SIGNIFICANTLY WEAKER.
REST OF TODAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
* CWR (> 0.10 INCH)...0 PERCENT.
* CHANCE LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....91-96.
* MIN HUMIDITY........8-12 PERCENT.
* WIND (20 FT)........WEST 12-17 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 40 MPH.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......10000 FT AGL.
* MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 25 MPH.
* PRECIP AMOUNT.......0.00 INCHES.
TONIGHT
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
* CWR (> 0.10 INCH)...0 PERCENT.
* CHANCE LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....59-64.
* MAX HUMIDITY........40-45 PERCENT.
* WIND (20 FT)........WEST TO NORTHWEST 5-14 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 35
MPH IN THE EVENING.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......9000 FT AGL DECREASING TO 500 FT AGL.
* MIXING WINDS........WEST 10 MPH.
* PRECIP AMOUNT.......0.00 INCHES.
SUNDAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
* CWR (> 0.10 INCH)...0 PERCENT.
* CHANCE LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....87-92.
* MIN HUMIDITY........13-18 PERCENT.
* WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 2-5 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST 5-8 MPH
WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......2500 FT AGL INCREASING TO 7500 FT AGL.
* MIXING WINDS........WEST 10 MPH.
* PRECIP AMOUNT.......0.00 INCHES.
FORECASTER...JENNK
REQUESTED BY...MTMDC
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2618226.0/MSO
.DELDT 07/25/26
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0
.EMAIL MTMDC@FIRENET.GOV
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