754  
FNUS75 KMSO 090707  
FWSMSO  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR CLOUDREST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT  
107 AM MDT THU OCT 9 2025  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 0600 MDT ON OCTOBER 09.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
   
DISCUSSION
 
THE FIRE WILL REMAIN UNDER SOUTH-SOUTHWEST FLOW THE  
NEXT TWO DAYS AS A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE SLOWLY APPROACHES FROM  
THE WEST AND A HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE IS CENTERED EAST OF THE FIRE.  
SOUTH-SOUTHWEST GUSTS OF 12-18 MPH WILL DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON  
FOLLOWING INVERSION BREAKS. WINDS WILL INCREASE ON FRIDAY AS THE  
GRADIENT TIGHTENS AS THE PACIFIC SYSTEM APPROACHES. RHS WILL TREND  
HIGHER FRIDAY WITH INCREASING CLOUD COVER.  
   
TODAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.  
* CWR (> 0.10 INCH)...0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....54-59.  
* MIN HUMIDITY........21-26 PERCENT.  
* WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH 3-6 MPH BECOMING SOUTH-SOUTHWEST 6-8  
MPH WITH GUSTS OF 12-18 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......2500 FT AGL INCREASING TO 5000 FT AGL LATE IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
* MIXING WINDS........SOUTH 15 MPH.  
* PRECIP AMOUNT.......0.00 INCHES.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.  
* CWR (> 0.10 INCH)...0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....37-42.  
* MAX HUMIDITY........63-68 PERCENT.  
* WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST 5-8 MPH.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......LESS THAN 100 FT AGL.  
* MIXING WINDS........SOUTH 10 MPH.  
* PRECIP AMOUNT.......0.00 INCHES.  
   
FRIDAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.  
* CWR (> 0.10 INCH)...10 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....54-59.  
* MIN HUMIDITY........42-47 PERCENT.  
* WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH 6-10 MPH INCREASING TO 10-15 MPH WITH  
GUSTS OF 20-30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......2500 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4000 FT AGL LATE IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
* MIXING WINDS........SOUTH 15 MPH.  
* PRECIP AMOUNT.......0.00 INCHES.  
 

 
FORECASTER...LUKINBEAL  
REQUESTED BY...MADISON GADE  
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE  
.TAG 2522867.7/MSO  
.DELDT 10/09/25  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL MADISON.GADE@USDA.GOV,LAROCHEGABE@GMAIL.COM  
 
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