608
FNUS75 KMSO 280226
FWSMSO
SPOT FORECAST FOR ROE 2
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT
826 PM MDT THU AUG 27 2026
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 2100 MDT ON AUGUST 27.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
DISCUSSION
A SHORTWAVE MOVING INTO THE REGION TONIGHT WILL
CAUSE SOME SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. THE MOST
RECENT MODELS KEEP MOST OF THE MOISTURE TO THE SOUTH AND EAST OF
THE FIRE AREA WITH THE FIRE ON THE FAR NORTHWEST FRINGES OF THE
PRECIPITATION. AS A RESULT OF THE SHOWERS BE ON THE LOOKOUT
TOMORROW MORNING FOR OUTFLOW WINDS FROM THE SOUTH TO EAST WITH
GUSTS TO 20 MPH.
THE CHANCE FOR RAIN GOES UP SATURDAY AND LASTS THROUGH MONDAY
MORNING DUE TO A TROUGH DIGGING INTO THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST AND
WESTERN MONTANA.
REST OF TONIGHT
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY.
* CWR (> 0.10 INCH)...10 PERCENT.
* CHANCE LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....55-60.
* MAX HUMIDITY........60-65 PERCENT.
* WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST 10-13 MPH.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL.
* MIXING WINDS........SOUTH 10 MPH.
* PRECIP AMOUNT.......0.00 INCHES.
FRIDAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
IN THE MORNING.
* CWR (> 0.10 INCH)...10 PERCENT.
* CHANCE LIGHTNING....15 PERCENT.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....66-71.
* MIN HUMIDITY........40-45 PERCENT.
* WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH 12-13 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......2500 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4500 FT AGL IN THE
AFTERNOON.
* MIXING WINDS........SOUTH 15 MPH.
* PRECIP AMOUNT.......0.00 TO 0.05 INCHES.
FRIDAY NIGHT
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.
* CWR (> 0.10 INCH)...10 PERCENT.
* CHANCE LIGHTNING....UP TO 10 PERCENT.
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....50-55.
* MAX HUMIDITY........85-90 PERCENT.
* WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST 10-13 MPH.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......2500 FT AGL DECREASING TO 500 FT AGL EARLY IN
THE EVENING.
* MIXING WINDS........SOUTH 10 MPH.
* PRECIP AMOUNT.......0.00 TO 0.06 INCHES.
SATURDAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN
THE AFTERNOON.
* CWR (> 0.10 INCH)...20 PERCENT.
* CHANCE LIGHTNING....30 PERCENT.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....64-69.
* MIN HUMIDITY........36-41 PERCENT.
* WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH 10-16 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......2500 FT AGL INCREASING TO 6500 FT AGL LATE IN
THE MORNING.
* MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 15 MPH.
* PRECIP AMOUNT.......0.04 TO 0.15 INCHES.
FORECASTER...LEACH
REQUESTED BY...JASON MICKELSON
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2620768.0/MSO
.DELDT 08/27/26
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