Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Wrn Montana and N Cntrl Idaho
National Weather Service Missoula MT
230 AM MDT Tue Jun 11 2024


.DISCUSSION...

Idaho (Zones 102 and 103):A flat ridge building over the region is
causing a warming and drying trend the next several days. The ridge is
flat enough that it will cause breezy conditions each afternoon. The
next significant weather system will arrive this weekend with a cool
down.

Northwest MT (Zones 104 and 105):A flat ridge building over the region
is causing a warming and drying trend the next several days. The ridge
is flat enough that it will cause breezy conditions each afternoon. The
next significant weather system will arrive this weekend with a cool
down.

West Central MT (Zones 106, 107 and 108):A flat ridge building over the
region is causing a warming and drying trend the next several days. The
ridge is flat enough that it will cause breezy conditions each
afternoon. The next significant weather system will arrive this weekend
with a cool down.

Southwest MT (Zones 109, 110 and 111): A flat ridge building over the
region is causing a warming and drying trend the next several days. The
ridge is flat enough that it will cause breezy conditions each
afternoon. The next significant weather system will arrive this weekend
with a cool down.

IDZ102-103-120830-
Palouse/Hells Canyon-Clearwater/Nez Perce-
130 AM PDT Tue Jun 11 2024

.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Max Temperature.....80-90 valleys and 65-75 ridges.
* Min Humidity........17-27 percent valleys and 26-36 percent
  ridges.
* 20-Foot Winds.......
*     Lower Elevation......Becoming west 5-15 mph in the afternoon.
*     Ridge Top............Southwest 10-20 mph.
* Haines Index........3 very low.
* LAL.................1.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly clear.
* Min Temperature.....40-50.
* Max Humidity........54-64 percent.
* 20-Foot Winds.......
*     Lower Elevation......West 10-20 mph.
*     Ridge Top............West 10-20 mph.
* LAL.................1.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...0 percent.

.WEDNESDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature.....75-85 valleys and 60-70 ridges.
* Min Humidity........16-26 percent.
* 20-Foot Winds.......
*     Lower Elevation......West 5-15 mph.
*     Ridge Top............West 5-15 mph.
* Haines Index........4 low.
* LAL.................1.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...0 percent.

.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows 45-55. Highs 75-85. Min humidities
10-20 percent. Northeast winds 10-15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 50-60. Highs 70-80. Min humidities
15-25 percent. West winds 10-15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Cooler. Partly cloudy. Lows 45-55. Highs 60-70. West winds
10-15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain. Lows 40-50. Highs
55-65.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain. Lows 40-50. Highs 60-70.

$$

MTZ104-105-120830-
Kootenai-Flathead/Glacier Park-
230 AM MDT Tue Jun 11 2024

.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Max Temperature.....75-85 valleys and 60-70 ridges.
* Min Humidity........15-25 percent valleys and 28-38 percent
  ridges.
* 20-Foot Winds.......
*     Lower Elevation......Becoming southwest 5-15 mph in the
      afternoon.
*     Ridge Top............Southwest 10-20 mph increasing to 25-35 mph
      in the afternoon.
* Haines Index........3 very low.
* LAL.................1.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Min Temperature.....35-45.
* Max Humidity........45-55 percent.
* 20-Foot Winds.......
*     Lower Elevation......Southwest 20-30 mph.
*     Ridge Top............Southwest 20-30 mph.
* LAL.................1.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...0 percent.

.WEDNESDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature.....70-75 valleys and 53-63 ridges.
* Min Humidity........10-20 percent valleys and 25-35 percent
  ridges.
* 20-Foot Winds.......
*     Lower Elevation......Southwest 15-25 mph.
*     Ridge Top............Southwest 15-25 mph.
* Haines Index........3 very low.
* LAL.................1.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...0 percent.

.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 40-50. Highs 70-80. Min humidities
10-20 percent. Southwest winds 15-25 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 45-55. Highs 70-80. Min humidities
15-25 percent. Southwest winds 10-20 mph.
.SATURDAY...Cooler. Partly cloudy. Lows 45-55. Highs 55-65. Southwest
winds 15-25 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain and snow. Lows 35-45.
Highs 55-65.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain and snow. Lows 35-45. Highs
55-65.

$$

MTZ106-108-120830-
West Lolo-East Lolo-
230 AM MDT Tue Jun 11 2024

.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Max Temperature.....73-83 valleys and 65-75 ridges.
* Min Humidity........15-25 percent valleys and 25-35 percent
  ridges.
* 20-Foot Winds.......
*     Lower Elevation......Southwest 10-20 mph.
*     Ridge Top............Southwest 5-15 mph increasing to west 15-25
      mph in the afternoon.
* Haines Index........3 very low.
* LAL.................1.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly clear.
* Min Temperature.....40-50.
* Max Humidity........44-54 percent.
* 20-Foot Winds.......
*     Lower Elevation......West 15-25 mph.
*     Ridge Top............West 20-30 mph.
* LAL.................1.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...0 percent.

.WEDNESDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature.....65-75 valleys and 58-68 ridges.
* Min Humidity........9-19 percent valleys and 19-29 percent
  ridges.
* 20-Foot Winds.......
*     Lower Elevation......West 5-15 mph.
*     Ridge Top............West 10-20 mph.
* Haines Index........4 low.
* LAL.................1.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...0 percent.

.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 40-50. Highs 75-85. Min humidities
15-25 percent. West winds 10-20 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 50-60. Highs 70-80. Min humidities
10-20 percent. West winds 10-15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Cooler. Partly cloudy. Lows 45-55. Highs 60-70. West winds
10-20 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain. Lows 35-45. Highs 55-65.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain and snow. Lows 40-50. Highs
55-65.

$$

MTZ107-120830-
Flathead Reservation-
230 AM MDT Tue Jun 11 2024

.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Max Temperature.....80-85 valleys and 60-65 ridges.
* Min Humidity........15-25 percent valleys and 28-38 percent
  ridges.
* 20-Foot Winds.......
*     Lower Elevation......Becoming 10-20 mph in the afternoon.
*     Ridge Top............Southwest 10-20 mph increasing to west 25-35
      mph in the afternoon.
* Haines Index........3 very low.
* LAL.................1.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Min Temperature.....50-55 valleys and 35-40 ridges.
* Max Humidity........41-51 percent valleys and 55-65 percent
  ridges.
* 20-Foot Winds.......
*     Lower Elevation......Southwest 15-25 mph.
*     Ridge Top............Southwest 20-30 mph.
* LAL.................1.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...0 percent.

.WEDNESDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature.....75-80 valleys and 50-55 ridges.
* Min Humidity........9-19 percent valleys and 19-29 percent
  ridges.
* 20-Foot Winds.......
*     Lower Elevation......Southwest 10-20 mph.
*     Ridge Top............West 15-25 mph.
* Haines Index........3 very low.
* LAL.................1.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...0 percent.

.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 45-55. Highs 75-85. Min humidities
10-20 percent. Southwest winds 10-20 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 50-60. Highs 75-85. Min humidities
10-20 percent. West winds 10-20 mph.
.SATURDAY...Cooler. Partly cloudy. Lows 45-55. Highs 60-70. Southwest
winds 10-20 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain. Lows 40-50. Highs
60-70.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain. Lows 40-50. Highs 60-70.

$$

MTZ109-120830-
Bitterroot-
230 AM MDT Tue Jun 11 2024

.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Max Temperature.....80-85 valleys and 65-70 ridges.
* Min Humidity........17-27 percent valleys and 23-33 percent
  ridges.
* 20-Foot Winds.......
*     Lower Elevation......Southwest 10-20 mph.
*     Ridge Top............Southwest 5-15 mph increasing to west 15-25
      mph in the afternoon.
* Haines Index........3 very low.
* LAL.................1.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly clear.
* Min Temperature.....38-48.
* Max Humidity........56-66 percent.
* 20-Foot Winds.......
*     Lower Elevation......West 15-25 mph.
*     Ridge Top............West 15-25 mph.
* LAL.................1.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...0 percent.

.WEDNESDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature.....75-80 valleys and 60-65 ridges.
* Min Humidity........16-26 percent.
* 20-Foot Winds.......
*     Lower Elevation......West 5-15 mph.
*     Ridge Top............West 5-15 mph.
* Haines Index........4 low.
* LAL.................1.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...0 percent.

.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows 40-50. Highs 75-85. Min humidities
10-20 percent. West winds 10-15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 50-60. Highs 70-80. Min humidities
15-25 percent. Northwest winds 10-15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Cooler. Partly cloudy. Lows 40-50. Highs 60-70. West winds
10-20 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain. Lows 35-45. Highs 55-65.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers, snow and slight chance
of thunderstorms. Lows 35-45. Highs 55-65.

$$

MTZ110-111-120830-
Deerlodge/West Beaverhead-East Beaverhead-
230 AM MDT Tue Jun 11 2024

.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Max Temperature.....75-85 valleys and 65-70 ridges.
* Min Humidity........18-28 percent.
* 20-Foot Winds.......
*     Lower Elevation......Southwest 10-20 mph.
*     Ridge Top............Southwest 10-20 mph.
* Haines Index........3 very low.
* LAL.................1.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Min Temperature.....40-50.
* Max Humidity........69-79 percent valleys and 59-69 percent
  ridges.
* 20-Foot Winds.......
*     Lower Elevation......West 10-20 mph becoming southwest 5-10 mph
      after midnight.
*     Ridge Top............West 10-20 mph.
* LAL.................1.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...0 percent.

.WEDNESDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature.....73-83 valleys and 65-75 ridges.
* Min Humidity........11-20 percent.
* 20-Foot Winds.......
*     Lower Elevation......West 10-20 mph.
*     Ridge Top............West 10-20 mph.
* Haines Index........4 low.
* LAL.................1.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...0 percent.

.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows 40-50. Highs 75-85. Min humidities
15-25 percent. West winds 10-20 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy with chance of rain showers and slight chance
of thunderstorms. Lows 50-60. Highs 75-85. Min humidities
10-20 percent. Southwest winds 10-15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Cooler. Partly cloudy. Lows 45-55. Highs 65-75. West winds
15-25 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers. Lows 35-45.
Highs 60-70.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers, snow showers and
slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows 35-45. Highs 55-65.

$$