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Issued by NWS Missoula, MT

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Spot Forecast for Blue Bay Fire
National Weather Service Missoula MT
645 PM MDT Sat Sep 13 2025

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 1900 MDT on September 13.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...Diurnal/terrain driven winds likely overnight
tonight. West winds, cloud cover and chances for rain and
thunderstorms increasing during the late afternoon and evening
Sunday. Drier with further cooling by Monday. High chance to
receive wetting rain late Sunday into the overnight. 25% chance to
receive 0.55" or more in a 24 hour period from 2000 MDT Sunday
MDT through Monday evening.

.REST OF TONIGHT...

* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy, very slight chance shower or
  thunderstorm in the evening. Becoming mostly clear overnight.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...Less than 10 percent.
* Chance Lightning....Less than 10 percent.
* Min Temperature.....48-53.
* Max Humidity........76-81 percent.
* Wind (20 ft)........West/upslope 2-5 mph becoming
  downslope/downvalley 1-4 mph with gusts up to 10 mph overnight.
* Mixing Height.......Decreasing to less than 500 ft agl
  overnight.
* Mixing Winds........South 5 mph.
* Precip Amount.......0.00-0.03 inches.

.SUNDAY...

* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain and
  thunderstorms in the afternoon.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...10 percent.
* Chance Lightning....10 percent.
* Max Temperature.....63-68.
* Min Humidity........42-47 percent.
* Wind (20 ft)........Downslope/downvalley 1-4 mph in the morning becoming
  west 3-8 mph with gusts up to 20 mph in the afternoon.
* Mixing Height.......Increasing to 3000 ft agl in the afternoon.
* Mixing Winds........Southwest 8 mph.
* Precip Amount.......0.00-0.03 inches.

.SUNDAY NIGHT...

* Sky/Weather.........Cloudy. Rain showers likely and slight chance
  of thunderstorms in the evening, then rain likely overnight.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...85 percent.
* Chance Lightning....25 percent.
* Min Temperature.....42-47.
* Max Humidity........89-94 percent.
* Wind (20 ft)........Variable/southwest 2-6 mph with gusts up to
  15 mph.
* Mixing Height.......Decreasing to less than 500 ft agl
  overnight.
* Mixing Winds........Southwest 10 mph.
* Precip Amount.......0.13-0.44 inches.

$$
Forecaster...Parker/Leach
Requested by...Vanessa Garfield
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2521929.0/MSO
.DELDT 09/13/25
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL vanessa.garfield@cskt.org