708  
FNUS75 KMSO 160946  
FWSMSO  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR ISABELLA FIRE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT  
ISSUED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT  
346 AM MDT TUE SEP 16 2025  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 0700 MDT ON SEPTEMBER 16.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
A WARMING AND DRYING TREND THIS WEEK. EAST WINDS TODAY AND  
WEDNESDAY WITH GUSTS OF 10-15 MPH THIS EVENING INTO WEDNESDAY  
MORNING. DECENT RH RECOVERY ANTICIPATED TONIGHT.  
   
TODAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.  
* CWR (> 0.10 INCH)...0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....68-73.  
* MIN HUMIDITY........49-54 PERCENT.  
* WIND (20 FT)........EAST 3-6 MPH BECOMING SOUTHEAST 4-7 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON WITH GUSTS TO 12 MPH.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL INCREASING TO 5000 FT AGL LATE IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
* MIXING WINDS........EAST 10 MPH.  
* PRECIP AMOUNT.......0.00 INCHES.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.  
* CWR (> 0.10 INCH)...0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....50-55.  
* MAX HUMIDITY........70-75 PERCENT.  
* WIND (20 FT)........EAST 5-6 MPH WITH GUSTS 12 MPH.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL.  
* MIXING WINDS........EAST 5 MPH.  
* PRECIP AMOUNT.......0.00 INCHES.  
   
WEDNESDAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.  
* CWR (> 0.10 INCH)...0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....73-78.  
* MIN HUMIDITY........35-40 PERCENT.  
* WIND (20 FT)........EAST 3-6 MPH BECOMING SOUTHEAST 4-6 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL INCREASING TO 5000 FT AGL LATE IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
* MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST 5 MPH.  
* PRECIP AMOUNT.......0.00 INCHES.  
 
 
FORECASTER...BOOTH  
REQUESTED BY...DUSTY PIERSON  
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE  
.TAG 2521984.1/MSO  
.DELDT 09/16/25  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL DUSTIN.PIERSON@USDA.GOV,NATHAN.STEPHENS@USDA.GOV,GRANT.GALLI@USDA.GOV  
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