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Issued by NWS Missoula, MT

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Spot Forecast for Gnome Knob Rx
National Weather Service Missoula MT
442 AM MDT Fri May 17 2024

Forecast is based on ignition time of 0900 MDT on May 18.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...On Saturday we will be in between weather systems. A
mix of sun and clouds with dry conditions will occur. Westerly winds
will increase Saturday afternoon with gusts of 10-20 mph after
1400. The next weather system arrives Saturday night with showers
likely Sunday.


.SATURDAY...

* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...0 percent.
* Chance Lightning....0 percent.
* Max Temperature.....62-67.
* Min Humidity........19-24 percent.
* Wind (20 ft)........Light and Variable 2-5 mph becoming west 4-8 mph with
                      gusts to around 20 mph after 1300.
* Mixing Height.......6000 ft agl increasing to 10000 ft agl after 1200.
* Mixing Winds........West 25 mph.
* Precip Amount.......0.00 inches.


.SATURDAY NIGHT...

* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain after midnight.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...10 percent.
* Chance Lightning....0 percent.
* Min Temperature.....33-38.
* Max Humidity........70-75 percent.
* Wind (20 ft)........West 5-7 mph with gusts to around 20 mph diminishing
                      after 2100.
* Mixing Height.......7000 ft agl decreasing to 1000 ft agl.
* Mixing Winds........West 15 mph.
* Precip Amount.......0.00 inches.

.SUNDAY...

* Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain in the morning,
                      then rain showers likely and slight chance of
                      thunderstorms in the afternoon.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...40 percent.
* Chance Lightning....20 percent.
* Max Temperature.....55-60.
* Min Humidity........34-39 percent.
* Wind (20 ft)........West 3-7 mph after 1200.
* Mixing Height.......4000 ft agl increasing to 8000 ft agl after 1100.
* Mixing Winds........West 15 mph.
* Precip Amount.......0.10 inches.

$$
Forecaster...RPN
Requested by...Geoffrey Farinholt
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
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.DELDT 05/17/24
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL gfarinholt@blm.gov