Spot Forecast
Issued by NWS Missoula, MT

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Spot Forecast for Tinker Bug RX 11 & 14
National Weather Service Missoula MT
215 PM MDT Thu May 16 2024

Forecast is based on ignition time of 1400 MDT on May 16.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...Confidence is high for gusts of 15-25 mph to
continue through this evening, with unsheltered areas seeing the
higher gusts. Winds will gradually shift out of the northwest this
evening, with gusts continuing overnight as a cold front passes.
Cooler temperatures are expected tomorrow as shower activity
increases, with the probability for a wetting rain at 50 percent.

.REST OF TODAY...

* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...0 percent.
* Chance Lightning....0 percent.
* Max Temperature.....72-77.
* Min Humidity........24-29 percent.
* Wind (20 ft)........West 5-10 mph with gusts of 15-25 mph.
* Mixing Height.......7500 ft agl.
* Mixing Winds........West 25 mph.
* Precip Amount.......0.00 inches.

.TONIGHT...

* Sky/Weather.........Clear then becoming mostly cloudy. Chance of
  rain overnight.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...20 percent.
* Chance Lightning....Up to 10 percent.
* Min Temperature.....44-49.
* Max Humidity........72-77 percent.
* Wind (20 ft)........Northwest 8-13 mph with gusts of 15-20 mph.
* Mixing Height.......4500 ft agl decreasing to 500 ft agl early in
  the evening.
* Mixing Winds........West 15 mph.
* Precip Amount.......0.01-0.04 inches.

.FRIDAY...

* Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy. Rain likely in the morning,
  then chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms in
  the afternoon.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...50 percent.
* Chance Lightning....20 percent.
* Max Temperature.....53-58.
* Min Humidity........32-37 percent.
* Wind (20 ft)........Northwest 10-15 mph with gusts of 20-30 mph.
* Mixing Height.......4000 ft agl increasing to 8500 ft agl.
* Mixing Winds........West 25 mph.
* Precip Amount.......0.07-0.15 inches.

$$
Forecaster...Lukinbeal
Requested by...JT Sohr
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2414432.0/MSO
.DELDT 05/16/24
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL Jacob.sohr@usda.gov, idgvc@firenet.gov