833
FNUS75 KMSO 192318
FWSMSO
SPOT FORECAST FOR FNF PADDLE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT
518 PM MDT THU JUN 19 2025
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 1700 MDT ON JUNE 19.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
DISCUSSION
AFTER MIDNIGHT WILL BE THE FIRST CHANCE FOR SHOWERS
OR THUNDERSTORMS, THE BIGGEST THREAT WILL BE GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS.
CHANCES FOR SHOWERS WILL INCREASE AS FRIDAY PROGRESSES. THE
SHOWERS ON FRIDAY WILL BE LESS LIKELY TO PRODUCE GUSTY WINDS,
MAINLY MODERATE PRECIPITATION.
SATURDAY MODERATE TO POTENTIALLY HEAVY PRECIPITATION DURING THE
AFTERNOON WILL BE POSSIBLE. SNOW LEVELS WILL LIKELY STAY ABOVE THE
FIRE BUT EXPECT WET AND RAW CONDITIONS THROUGH SUNDAY. A MOVEMENT
SOUTH OF THE WEATHER SYSTEM COULD ALLOW FOR SNOW LEVELS TO DROP
BELOW 5500 FEET BUT THIS SCENARIO IS VERY LOW PROBABILITY.
STORM TOTAL PRECIPITATION BY SUNDAY MORNING OF 1 TO 2 INCHES IS
THE 25TH TO 75TH PROBABILITY, THERE IS A 10% OR LESS CHANCE OF
2.50 INCHES OR MORE.
REST OF TODAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN.
* CWR (> 0.10 INCH)...LESS THAN 10 PERCENT.
* CHANCE LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....76-81.
* MIN HUMIDITY........17-22 PERCENT.
* WIND (20 FT)........WEST AROUND 6-9 MPH.
* PRECIP AMOUNT.......0.00 INCHES.
TONIGHT
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS OVERNIGHT.
* CWR (> 0.10 INCH)...30 PERCENT.
* CHANCE LIGHTNING....30 PERCENT.
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....47-52.
* MAX HUMIDITY........76-81 PERCENT.
* WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH IN THE EVENING
BECOMING VARIABLE 2-4 MPH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH IN A SHOWER AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
* PRECIP AMOUNT.......0.08 INCHES.
FRIDAY
* SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY AND SLIGHT CHANCE
OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING, THEN RAIN SHOWERS AND CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
* CWR (> 0.10 INCH)...90 PERCENT.
* CHANCE LIGHTNING....50 PERCENT.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....61-66.
* MIN HUMIDITY........57-62 PERCENT.
* WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 2-4 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST 5-6 MPH
IN THE AFTERNOON.
* PRECIP AMOUNT.......0.33-0.79 INCHES.
FORECASTER...BEC
REQUESTED BY...SARAH
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2516273.0/MSO
.DELDT 06/19/25
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0
.EMAIL MTKIC@FIRENET.GOV
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