909
FNUS75 KMSO 151551
FWSMSO
SPOT FORECAST FOR ALDER DITCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT
951 AM MDT THU OCT 15 2026
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1300 MDT ON OCTOBER 15.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
DISCUSSION
DRY, LIGHT WINDS AND MOSTLY CLEAR CONDITIONS CAN BE
EXPECTED THE NEXT 48 HOURS. THERE WILL BE POOR MIXING TODAY AND
TOMORROW AS THE RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE STRENGTHENS. THERE WILL BE
A MOSTLY DRY COLD FRONT THAT WILL MOVE THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON,
BRINGING AN INCREASE IN SOUTHWEST WINDS WITH GUSTS 30-40 MPH,
AFTER THE NOON HOUR SATURDAY.
TODAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
* CWR (> 0.10 INCH)...0 PERCENT.
* CHANCE LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....57-62.
* MIN HUMIDITY........45-50 PERCENT.
* WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST AROUND 5 MPH.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......2500 FT AGL.
* MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST 5 MPH.
* PRECIP AMOUNT.......0.00 INCHES.
TONIGHT
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. FROST AND VALLEY FOG
OVERNIGHT.
* CWR (> 0.10 INCH)...0 PERCENT.
* CHANCE LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....28-32.
* MAX HUMIDITY........74-79 PERCENT.
* WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 1-3 MPH.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL.
* MIXING WINDS........SOUTH 5 MPH.
* PRECIP AMOUNT.......0.00 INCHES.
FRIDAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. FROST AND VALLEY FOG IN THE
MORNING.
* CWR (> 0.10 INCH)...0 PERCENT.
* CHANCE LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....58-63.
* MIN HUMIDITY........26-31 PERCENT.
* WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 1-3 MPH.
* MIXING HEIGHT.......2500 FT AGL.
* MIXING WINDS........SOUTH 5 MPH.
* PRECIP AMOUNT.......0.00 INCHES.
FORECASTER...ROBINSON
REQUESTED BY...DARRELL CLAIRMONT
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2623837.0/MSO
.DELDT 10/15/26
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0
.EMAIL JACK.CURRIE@CSKT.ORG,NICK.MAYS@CSKT.ORG,DARRELL.CLAIRMONT@CSKT.ORG
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