197  
FOUS55 KMSO 162001  
PFMMSO  
 
POINT FORECAST MATRICES  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT  
200 PM MDT SUN AUG 16 2026  
 
MTZ005-171000-  
MISSOULA-MISSOULA MT  
46.92N 114.08W ELEV. 3205 FT  
200 PM MDT SUN AUG 16 2026  
 
DATE 08/16/26 MON 08/17/26 TUE 08/18/26 WED  
MDT 3HRLY 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06  
UTC 3HRLY 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12  
 
MIN/MAX 52 85 54 84 51  
TEMP 80 82 70 62 58 54 58 72 83 84 72 65 60 56 60 73 81 82 70 62 56 52  
DEWPT 49 49 48 48 48 48 48 50 48 46 46 47 47 48 49 49 48 48 46 47 45 45  
RH 34 32 45 60 69 80 69 46 30 27 39 52 62 74 67 43 32 31 42 58 66 77  
WIND DIR N N E N N N N N NW NW N N N N N N W NW W S S N  
WIND SPD 2 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 4 3 3 2 0  
CLOUDS SC SC SC B1 SC B1 B2 B1 SC B2 B2 B2 SC SC SC FW SC SC SC FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 20 0 5 10 10  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN S  
RAIN SHWRS C S  
TSTMS S S  
 
DATE 08/19/26 THU 08/20/26 FRI 08/21/26 SAT 08/22/26 SUN 08/23/26  
MDT 6HRLY 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18  
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MAX/MIN 87 52 91 55 91 56 86 51 83  
TEMP 73 85 64 53 79 89 66 55 79 89 66 56 75 83 63 51 72 81  
DEWPT 45 39 41 42 45 43 45 45 50 49 51 52 54 52 52 50 49 44  
PWIND DIR NW NW NW N NW E W W W  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS FW CL FW SC FW FW FW SC SC SC B1 SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC FW  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 10 20 30 30 10  
RAIN S S C S  
RAIN SHWRS C C  
TSTMS S S  
 
 
MTZ003-171000-  
KALISPELL-FLATHEAD MT  
48.30N 114.27W ELEV. 2977 FT  
200 PM MDT SUN AUG 16 2026  
 
DATE 08/16/26 MON 08/17/26 TUE 08/18/26 WED  
MDT 3HRLY 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06  
UTC 3HRLY 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12  
 
MIN/MAX 48 79 49 79 47  
TEMP 74 77 66 58 53 50 57 69 76 79 68 59 54 52 58 71 76 77 67 58 52 48  
DEWPT 55 55 54 54 51 48 51 54 53 51 52 52 50 48 50 53 53 52 53 52 48 45  
RH 51 47 65 86 93 93 80 59 45 38 57 78 86 86 75 53 45 42 61 80 86 89  
WIND DIR S S N N N N N S S SW N N N N E S S W SW SE SE NE  
WIND SPD 3 3 1 2 1 2 1 2 4 2 1 2 2 2 1 2 4 4 2 1 1 1  
CLOUDS B2 SC FW FW SC SC B1 B2 B2 SC B1 B1 SC SC FW SC SC SC FW FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 10 5 0 10 5  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S  
TSTMS S  
OBVIS PF PF  
 
DATE 08/19/26 THU 08/20/26 FRI 08/21/26 SAT 08/22/26 SUN 08/23/26  
MDT 6HRLY 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18  
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MAX/MIN 81 48 83 51 85 53 80 49 74  
TEMP 71 81 59 51 75 82 61 52 75 84 63 55 73 78 59 50 67 74  
DEWPT 51 47 48 44 50 47 50 47 53 52 54 51 56 56 54 50 51 48  
PWIND DIR S NW E NE NW N SW SW SW  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW SC SC FW FW SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC FW  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 10 20 30 50 20  
RAIN S S S C S  
RAIN SHWRS C C  
TSTMS S S  
 
 
MTZ007-171000-  
BUTTE-SILVER BOW MT  
45.95N 112.50W ELEV. 5550 FT  
200 PM MDT SUN AUG 16 2026  
 
DATE 08/16/26 MON 08/17/26 TUE 08/18/26 WED  
MDT 3HRLY 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06  
UTC 3HRLY 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12  
 
MIN/MAX 46 78 48 76 46  
TEMP 75 72 62 56 51 48 55 70 76 74 65 59 54 50 55 68 73 71 63 56 51 47  
DEWPT 43 45 46 46 45 43 45 45 42 42 44 45 44 43 45 45 44 43 46 46 43 41  
RH 32 38 56 69 80 83 69 41 30 32 46 60 69 77 69 43 35 36 54 69 74 79  
WIND DIR NW NW SE SE SE SE N NW NW NW W W W W N SW NW W W SW SW SW  
WIND SPD 4 4 2 2 1 1 0 2 6 4 2 2 1 1 0 3 6 6 2 2 2 1  
WIND GUST 17 14  
CLOUDS B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC B2 B1 OV OV OV B1 OV SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW  
POP 12HR 40 20 40 40 30  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0.01  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN C S C  
RAIN SHWRS C C S C C C  
TSTMS C S S S C S  
 
DATE 08/19/26 THU 08/20/26 FRI 08/21/26 SAT 08/22/26 SUN 08/23/26  
MDT 6HRLY 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18  
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MAX/MIN 79 48 84 51 85 52 82 49 79  
TEMP 71 76 58 50 76 82 62 52 77 80 63 53 75 75 59 50 71 74  
DEWPT 42 37 39 37 41 39 43 41 46 45 50 47 49 48 51 47 46 41  
PWIND DIR W NW W N SE SE S W W  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW SC SC FW SC SC SC SC B1 B1 SC B1 B1 SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 0 0 5 10 20 40 40 40 20  
RAIN S C S  
RAIN SHWRS C C S  
TSTMS S S S  
 
 
IDZ010-171000-  
SALMON-LEMHI ID  
45.12N 113.88W ELEV. 4045 FT  
200 PM MDT SUN AUG 16 2026  
 
DATE 08/16/26 MON 08/17/26 TUE 08/18/26 WED  
MDT 3HRLY 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06  
UTC 3HRLY 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12  
 
MIN/MAX 49 83 52 81 48  
TEMP 80 75 66 61 55 51 56 74 82 79 69 65 58 54 57 70 79 77 67 62 54 49  
DEWPT 52 54 51 50 50 49 49 53 49 51 50 50 50 50 51 51 51 53 51 50 48 46  
RH 38 48 58 67 83 93 77 48 32 38 51 58 75 86 80 51 38 43 56 65 80 89  
WIND DIR W SW N N N N N N N N N N N N N N NW N N N N N  
WIND SPD 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 4 0 0 0 0  
CLOUDS B1 SC B1 SC SC SC B1 B2 B1 B2 OV B1 B2 B2 SC B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 20 20 30 40 10  
QPF 12HR 0.01 0 0 0.02 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN S  
RAIN SHWRS C S C C  
TSTMS C S S C  
HEAT INDEX 80  
MAX HEAT 80 81  
 
DATE 08/19/26 THU 08/20/26 FRI 08/21/26 SAT 08/22/26 SUN 08/23/26  
MDT 6HRLY 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18  
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MAX/MIN 85 51 89 55 90 55 85 51 84  
TEMP 72 82 65 53 77 86 69 56 78 85 69 56 76 79 63 52 73 80  
DEWPT 48 47 45 44 47 50 48 48 52 55 52 51 53 55 51 50 49 48  
PWIND DIR NW W NW NW S W SW W W  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW SC SC SC FW SC SC B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 5 5 10 10 20 20 40 20 20  
RAIN S  
RAIN SHWRS S C S S  
TSTMS S S S S  
 
 
MTZ004-171000-  
LOOKOUT PASS-MINERAL MT  
47.45N 115.67W ELEV. 6027 FT  
200 PM MDT SUN AUG 16 2026  
 
DATE 08/16/26 MON 08/17/26 TUE 08/18/26 WED  
MDT 3HRLY 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06  
UTC 3HRLY 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12  
 
MIN/MAX 57 67 58 67 55  
TEMP 64 64 57 58 58 58 57 61 65 65 59 61 61 60 58 61 65 65 58 58 58 56  
DEWPT 44 42 43 43 42 41 42 42 40 37 39 39 38 39 40 40 40 39 38 38 37 36  
RH 48 45 59 57 55 53 57 49 40 35 47 44 42 46 51 46 40 38 47 47 45 47  
WIND DIR W W NW W W W W W W W W SW SW SW SW W W W W SW SW SW  
WIND SPD 4 4 3 3 3 3 2 3 4 4 3 3 4 4 4 4 6 6 4 5 6 6  
CLOUDS B1 SC FW SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 FW FW SC SC FW FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 20 0 0 5 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S S  
TSTMS S S  
 
DATE 08/19/26 THU 08/20/26 FRI 08/21/26 SAT 08/22/26 SUN 08/23/26  
MDT 6HRLY 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18  
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MAX/MIN 67 56 71 60 72 57 65 51 62  
TEMP 60 65 58 58 65 69 64 62 65 69 64 60 59 62 56 53 56 60  
DEWPT 36 35 35 34 36 36 37 37 42 42 45 45 47 46 45 42 42 40  
PWIND DIR SW SW SW NE E NW SW SW SW  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW SC SC FW FW SC B1 SC B1 SC B1 SC SC SC SC FW  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 10 30 30 20 5  
RAIN C C C S S  
RAIN SHWRS S  
TSTMS S  
 
 
IDZ006-171000-  
LOWELL-IDAHO ID  
46.15N 115.60W ELEV. 1575 FT  
100 PM PDT SUN AUG 16 2026  
 
DATE SUN 08/16/26 MON 08/17/26 TUE 08/18/26 WED  
PDT 3HRLY 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05  
UTC 3HRLY 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12  
 
MIN/MAX 55 95 57 94 54  
TEMP 91 88 69 63 60 57 60 80 93 90 72 66 62 59 60 80 92 88 71 64 59 55  
DEWPT 60 65 61 59 58 55 56 59 58 63 61 59 58 56 57 59 57 61 60 57 54 50  
RH 36 47 76 87 93 93 87 49 31 41 68 78 87 90 90 49 31 40 68 78 83 83  
WIND DIR W W N NE N N N N W NW N N N N N N W NW N N N N  
WIND SPD 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0  
CLOUDS FW SC B1 SC SC B1 SC B1 SC OV OV B2 B2 SC SC FW SC FW FW FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 20 0 20 5 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN S S S  
RAIN SHWRS S  
TSTMS S  
OBVIS PF PF  
HEAT INDEX 90 81 91 81 88  
MAX HEAT 92 85 81 93 87 81 92 84  
 
DATE 08/19/26 THU 08/20/26 FRI 08/21/26 SAT 08/22/26 SUN 08/23/26  
PDT 6HRLY 11 17 23 05 11 17 23 05 11 17 23 05 11 17 23 05 11 17  
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MAX/MIN 94 55 100 59 100 59 92 54 88  
TEMP 82 89 64 57 86 94 68 60 86 93 67 60 80 86 62 55 76 84  
DEWPT 56 54 53 50 54 57 55 53 57 63 60 58 61 66 60 55 58 60  
PWIND DIR W NE NE NE NE SW NW NW NW  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW SC FW FW SC SC B1 SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC SC FW  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 5 10 20 20 20 10  
RAIN S S S  
RAIN SHWRS S S  
TSTMS S S  
 
 
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