709  
FNUS75 KMSO 272022  
FWSMSO  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR GINNY MTN HAND PILES  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT  
222 PM MDT TUE OCT 27 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0800 MDT ON OCTOBER 28.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
   
DISCUSSION  
OCCASIONAL SHOWERS WILL PASS THROUGH ON WEDNESDAY  
THEN DIMINISH ON WEDNESDAY EVENING. TOTAL PRECIPITATION WEDNESDAY  
MORNING-EVENING IS EXPECTED TO RANGE FROM A TRACE TO 0.10 INCH.  
 
WINDS WILL BE LIGHT AND VARIABLE MUCH OF THE TIME WITH A WEAK SOUTHWEST  
GRADIENT ON WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHTS AND TRANSPORT  
WINDS WILL ALSO BE FAIRLY LIMITED WITH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON HAVING  
THE BETTER COMBINATION OF MIXING AND WINDS IN THIS 2 DAY PERIOD.  
   
WEDNESDAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW EARLY  
IN THE MORNING, THEN RAIN LIKELY AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
* CWR (> 0.10 INCH)...10 PERCENT.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....40-45.  
* MIN HUMIDITY........75-80 PERCENT.  
* WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 1-3 MPH INCREASING TO SOUTHWEST 2-5  
MPH WITH GUSTS 9 MPH MID AFTERNOON.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL INCREASING TO 2500 FT AGL MID  
AFTERNOON.  
* MIXING WINDS........VARIABLE 5 MPH UNTIL MID AFTERNOON THEN  
SOUTHWEST 5-10 MPH.  
* PRECIP AMOUNT.......0.00-0.05 INCHES.  
   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW IN THE  
EVENING. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW OVERNIGHT.  
* CWR (> 0.10 INCH)...20 PERCENT.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....30-35.  
* MAX HUMIDITY........84-89 PERCENT.  
* WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 1-3 MPH.  
* PRECIP AMOUNT.......0.00-0.05 INCHES.  
   
THURSDAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.  
* CWR (> 0.10 INCH)...0 PERCENT.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....41-46.  
* MIN HUMIDITY........66-71 PERCENT.  
* WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 2-5 MPH.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL INCREASING TO 2000 FT AGL IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
* MIXING WINDS........VARIABLE 5 MPH BECOMING SOUTHEAST 5 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
* PRECIP AMOUNT.......0.00 INCHES.  
 
 
FORECASTER...BOOTH  
REQUESTED BY...THEODEN JOHNSON  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
.TAG 2624575.1/MSO  
.DELDT 10/27/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL THEODEN.M.JOHNSON@USDA.GOV,DANIEL.SULLIVAN@USDA.GOV  
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