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Spot Forecast for Royal Tiger RX Unit 86
National Weather Service Missoula MT
856 AM MDT Tue Apr 23 2024

Forecast is based on ignition time of 0900 MDT on April 24.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...Winds are expected to become breezy Wednesday
afternoon and evening from the southwest. Wind gusts approaching
30 mph will be possible in the surrounding higher terrain, but
expect gusts closer to 20 mph at the burn site.

.WEDNESDAY...

* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...0 percent.
* Max Temperature.....62-67.
* Min Humidity........20-25 percent.
* Wind (20 ft)........Southeast around 5 mph shifting to the
  southwest 6-13 mph with gusts to 20 mph in the afternoon.
* Mixing Height.......3500 ft agl increasing to 7000 ft agl in the
  afternoon.
* Mixing Winds........Southwest 20 mph.
* Precip Amount.......0.00 inches.

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...0 percent.
* Min Temperature.....37-42.
* Max Humidity........65-70 percent.
* Wind (20 ft)........Southwest 5-13 mph in the evening becoming
  variable 3-5 mph after sunset.
* Mixing Height.......4000 ft agl decreasing to less than 100 ft
  agl early in the evening.
* Mixing Winds........Southwest 15 mph.
* Precip Amount.......0.00 inches.

.THURSDAY...

* Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...0 percent.
* Max Temperature.....56-61.
* Min Humidity........36-41 percent.
* Wind (20 ft)........Southwest 5-7 mph.
* Mixing Height.......2500 ft agl increasing to 5500 ft agl in the
  late morning and afternoon.
* Mixing Winds........Southwest 15 mph.
* Precip Amount.......0.00 inches.

$$
Forecaster...JennK
Requested by...Brady Thompson
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2411970.0/MSO
.DELDT 04/23/24
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL brady.thompson@usda.gov