274  
FNUS75 KMSO 021146  
FWSMSO  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR PINO UNIT 1  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT  
546 AM MDT FRI OCT 2 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0712 PDT ON OCTOBER 02.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
   
DISCUSSION  
MILD AND DRY CONDITIONS CONTINUE THROUGH THE  
WEEKEND. AFTERNOON WINDS TODAY WILL BE SLIGHTLY HIGHER THAN  
SATURDAY. MIXING HEIGHTS AND TRANSPORT WINDS WILL ALSO BE SLIGHTLY  
HIGHER TODAY.  
   
TODAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.  
* CWR (> 0.10 INCH)...0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....69-74.  
* MIN HUMIDITY........30-35 PERCENT.  
* WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 1-3 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST AROUND 5  
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 16 MPH.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4500 FT AGL IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
* MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 10 MPH.  
* PRECIP AMOUNT.......0.00 INCHES.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.  
* CWR (> 0.10 INCH)...0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....43-48.  
* MAX HUMIDITY........72-77 PERCENT.  
* WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 1-3 MPH.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL.  
* MIXING WINDS........WEST 5 MPH.  
* PRECIP AMOUNT.......0.00 INCHES.  
   
SATURDAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.  
* CWR (> 0.10 INCH)...0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE LIGHTNING....0 PERCENT.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....74-79.  
* MIN HUMIDITY........27-32 PERCENT.  
* WIND (20 FT)........EAST TO SOUTHEAST AROUND 5 MPH. OCCASIONAL  
GUSTS TO 11 MPH.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3500 FT AGL IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
* MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST 5 MPH.  
* PRECIP AMOUNT.......0.00 INCHES.  
 
 
FORECASTER...BOOTH  
REQUESTED BY...CHAD BORG  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
.TAG 2622916.1/MSO  
.DELDT 10/02/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL CHAD.BORG@USDA.GOV  
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