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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Wrn Montana and N Cntrl Idaho
National Weather Service Missoula MT
245 AM MDT Mon Apr 22 2024


.DISCUSSION...

Idaho (Zones 102 and 103): A little drier and slightly warmer today
with northwesterly breezes this afternoon. Temperatures trend warmer on
Tuesday with lower humidity and less wind.

Northwest MT (Zones 104 and 105): A little drier and slightly warmer
today with northwesterly breezes this afternoon. Temperatures trend
warmer on Tuesday with lower humidity and less wind.

West Central MT (Zones 106, 107 and 108): A little drier and slightly
warmer today with northwesterly breezes this afternoon. Temperatures
trend warmer on Tuesday with lower humidity and less wind.

Southwest MT (Zones 109, 110 and 111): A little drier and slightly
warmer today with northwesterly breezes this afternoon. Temperatures
trend warmer on Tuesday with lower humidity and less wind.


IDZ102-103-230845-
Palouse/Hells Canyon-Clearwater/Nez Perce-
145 AM PDT Mon Apr 22 2024

.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Max Temperature.....55-65 valleys and 45-50 ridges.
* Min Humidity........23-33 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.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Min Temperature.....25-35.
* Max Humidity........56-66 percent.
* 20-Foot Winds.......
*     Lower Elevation......Northwest 5-10 mph in the evening becoming
      downslope/downvalley 2-5 mph.
*     Ridge Top............Northwest 5-15 mph becoming east 5-10 mph
      after midnight.
* LAL.................1.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...0 percent.

.TUESDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Max Temperature.....65-75 valleys and 50-60 ridges.
* Min Humidity........21-31 percent.
* 20-Foot Winds.......
*     Lower Elevation......Becoming upslope/upvalley 4-8 mph in the
      afternoon.
*     Ridge Top............Southeast 5-15 mph becoming southwest 5-10
      mph in the afternoon.
* Haines Index........5 moderate.
* LAL.................1.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...0 percent.

.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 40-50. Highs 60-70. Min humidities
25-35 percent. Southwest winds 10-15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy with slight chance of rain. Lows 40-50. Highs
55-65. Min humidities 40-50 percent. West winds 10-15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with rain showers and snow. Lows 40-50. Highs
50-60. West winds 5-15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Rain and snow likely. Lows 40-50. Highs
50-60.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain and snow. Lows 35-45. Highs
55-65.

$$

MTZ104-105-230845-
Kootenai-Flathead/Glacier Park-
245 AM MDT Mon Apr 22 2024

.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Max Temperature.....55-65 valleys and 38-48 ridges.
* Min Humidity........16-26 percent valleys and 33-43 percent
  ridges.
* 20-Foot Winds.......
*     Lower Elevation......West 10-20 mph.
*     Ridge Top............West 10-20 mph.
* Haines Index........3 very low.
* LAL.................1.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Min Temperature.....25-35.
* Max Humidity........68-78 percent valleys and 61-71 percent
  ridges.
* 20-Foot Winds.......
*     Lower Elevation......Northwest 5-10 mph in the evening becoming
      downslope/downvalley 2-5 mph.
*     Ridge Top............Northwest 5-15 mph becoming northeast 5-10
      mph after midnight.
* LAL.................1.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...0 percent.

.TUESDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Max Temperature.....60-70 valleys and 45-55 ridges.
* Min Humidity........14-24 percent valleys and 26-36 percent
  ridges.
* 20-Foot Winds.......
*     Lower Elevation......Variable less than 7 mph.
*     Ridge Top............Southeast 5-15 mph.
* Haines Index........3 very low.
* LAL.................1.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...0 percent.

.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 35-45. Highs 55-65. Min humidities
20-30 percent. Southwest winds 15-25 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 35-45. Highs 50-60. Min humidities
30-40 percent. Southwest winds 15-25 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with chance of rain and snow. Lows 35-45. Highs
45-55. Southwest winds 5-15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain and snow. Lows 35-45. Highs
45-55.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain and snow. Lows 35-45. Highs
50-60.

$$

MTZ106-108-230845-
West Lolo-East Lolo-
245 AM MDT Mon Apr 22 2024

.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Max Temperature.....50-60 valleys and 43-53 ridges.
* Min Humidity........16-26 percent valleys and 25-35 percent
  ridges.
* 20-Foot Winds.......
*     Lower Elevation......West 10-20 mph.
*     Ridge Top............West 10-20 mph.
* Haines Index........2 very low.
* LAL.................1.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Min Temperature.....25-35.
* Max Humidity........61-71 percent valleys and 54-64 percent
  ridges.
* 20-Foot Winds.......
*     Lower Elevation......North 5-10 mph.
*     Ridge Top............Northwest 5-15 mph becoming northeast 5-10
      mph after midnight.
* LAL.................1.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...0 percent.

.TUESDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Max Temperature.....60-70 valleys and 53-63 ridges.
* Min Humidity........13-23 percent valleys and 21-31 percent
  ridges.
* 20-Foot Winds.......
*     Lower Elevation......Southeast 5-15 mph.
*     Ridge Top............Southeast 5-15 mph.
* Haines Index........3 very low.
* LAL.................1.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...0 percent.

.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 35-45. Highs 60-70. Min humidities
15-25 percent. Southwest winds 10-20 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 35-45. Highs 55-65. Min humidities
25-35 percent. West winds 10-20 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with chance of rain and snow. Lows 40-50. Highs
50-60. West winds 5-15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain and snow. Lows 35-45. Highs
50-60.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain and snow. Lows 35-45. Highs
50-60.

$$

MTZ107-230845-
Flathead Reservation-
245 AM MDT Mon Apr 22 2024

.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Max Temperature.....55-60 valleys and 35-40 ridges.
* Min Humidity........18-28 percent valleys and 29-39 percent
  ridges.
* 20-Foot Winds.......
*     Lower Elevation......West 5-15 mph.
*     Ridge Top............West 10-20 mph.
* Haines Index........3 very low.
* LAL.................1.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Min Temperature.....30-35.
* Max Humidity........63-73 percent valleys and 57-67 percent
  ridges.
* 20-Foot Winds.......
*     Lower Elevation......Northwest 5-10 mph in the evening becoming
      downslope/downvalley 2-5 mph.
*     Ridge Top............Northwest 5-15 mph becoming east 5-10 mph
      after midnight.
* LAL.................1.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...0 percent.

.TUESDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Max Temperature.....65-70 valleys and 45-50 ridges.
* Min Humidity........17-27 percent valleys and 23-33 percent
  ridges.
* 20-Foot Winds.......
*     Lower Elevation......East 10-15 mph.
*     Ridge Top............Southeast 10-20 mph becoming 10-15 mph in
      the afternoon.
* Haines Index........3 very low.
* LAL.................1.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...0 percent.

.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 40-50. Highs 65-75. Min humidities
15-25 percent. South winds 10-20 mph.
.THURSDAY...Cooler. Partly cloudy. Lows 40-50. Highs 55-65. Min
humidities 30-40 percent. Southwest winds 15-25 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with chance of rain. Lows 40-50. Highs 55-65.
Southwest winds 5-15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain. Lows 40-50. Highs 50-60.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain and snow. Lows 40-50. Highs
55-65.

$$

MTZ109-230845-
Bitterroot-
245 AM MDT Mon Apr 22 2024

.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature.....55-60 valleys and 40-45 ridges.
* Min Humidity........15-25 percent valleys and 25-35 percent
  ridges.
* 20-Foot Winds.......
*     Lower Elevation......Becoming northwest 5-15 mph in the
      afternoon.
*     Ridge Top............West 10-20 mph.
* Haines Index........3 very low.
* LAL.................1.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly clear.
* Min Temperature.....25-30.
* Max Humidity........53-63 percent.
* 20-Foot Winds.......
*     Lower Elevation......North 5-15 mph in the evening becoming
      downslope/downvalley 2-5 mph.
*     Ridge Top............Northwest 5-15 mph becoming east 5-10 mph
      after midnight.
* LAL.................1.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...0 percent.

.TUESDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Max Temperature.....65-70 valleys and 50-55 ridges.
* Min Humidity........13-23 percent valleys and 20-30 percent
  ridges.
* 20-Foot Winds.......
*     Lower Elevation......Becoming upslope/upvalley 4-8 mph in the
      afternoon.
*     Ridge Top............Southeast 5-15 mph becoming southwest 5-10
      mph in the afternoon.
* Haines Index........3 very low.
* LAL.................1.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...0 percent.

.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 35-45. Highs 60-70. Min humidities
20-30 percent. Southwest winds 10-15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy with slight chance of rain. Lows 35-45. Highs
55-65. Min humidities 25-35 percent. West winds 10-15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Cooler. Mostly cloudy with chance of rain and snow. Lows
35-45. Highs 45-55. West winds 5-15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Snow likely and chance of rain. Lows 35-45.
Highs 45-55.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain and snow. Lows 30-40. Highs
50-60.

$$

MTZ110-111-230845-
Deerlodge/West Beaverhead-East Beaverhead-
245 AM MDT Mon Apr 22 2024

.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature.....50-60 valleys and 45-50 ridges.
* Min Humidity........14-24 percent.
* 20-Foot Winds.......
*     Lower Elevation......West 10-20 mph.
*     Ridge Top............West 15-25 mph.
* Haines Index........3 very low.
* LAL.................1.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Min Temperature.....20-30.
* Max Humidity........50-60 percent.
* 20-Foot Winds.......
*     Lower Elevation......North 10-20 mph.
*     Ridge Top............Northwest 10-20 mph becoming northeast 5-15
      mph after midnight.
* LAL.................1.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...0 percent.

.TUESDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Max Temperature.....60-65 valleys and 50-55 ridges.
* Min Humidity........14-24 percent.
* 20-Foot Winds.......
*     Lower Elevation......Variable less than 7 mph.
*     Ridge Top............East 5-10 mph becoming south in the
      afternoon.
* Haines Index........4 low.
* LAL.................1.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...0 percent.

.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy with chance of rain. Lows 35-45. Highs
60-70. Min humidities 15-25 percent. Southwest winds 10-20 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy with chance of rain. Lows 35-45. Highs 55-65.
Min humidities 25-35 percent. West winds 10-20 mph.
.FRIDAY...Cooler. Mostly cloudy with chance of rain, snow and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows 35-45. Highs 45-55. Northwest winds
5-15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain and snow. Lows 30-40. Highs
45-55.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain and snow. Lows 30-40. Highs
45-55.

$$
National Weather Service Weather Forecast Office
