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Issued by NWS Missoula, MT
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Spot Forecast for Border Raid 4 RX
National Weather Service Missoula MT
321 PM MDT Fri Apr 12 2024

Forecast is based on ignition time of 1500 MDT on April 12.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...Temperatures will warm Saturday, lowering RHs into
the 30s. Sunday will be slightly warmer and RHs will lower into
the upper 20s. The RH at ignition is forecast to be around 50%.
Winds will increase slightly on Sunday afternoon with gusts around
12 mph, but winds at ignition are forecast to be around 4-7 mph.
Model projections agree that showers from now through the weekend
will remain south of the burn site.

There is a 45% chance for 0.10 inch rain by Tuesday evening.


.TONIGHT...

* Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...0 percent.
* Chance Lightning....0 percent.
* Min Temperature.....39-44.
* Max Humidity........76-81 percent.
* Wind (20 ft)........West 5-8 mph in the evening becoming variable
  2-5 mph.
* Mixing Height.......5500 ft agl decreasing to 500 ft agl.
* Mixing Winds........Southwest 15 mph becoming west 5 mph.
* Precip Amount.......0.00 inches.

.SATURDAY...

* Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...0 percent.
* Chance Lightning....0 percent.
* Max Temperature.....63-68.
* Min Humidity........33-38 percent.
* Wind (20 ft)........Northwest 5-7 mph.
* Mixing Height.......2500 ft agl increasing to 5000 ft agl in the
  afternoon.
* Mixing Winds........West 10 mph.
* Precip Amount.......0.00 inches.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...

* Sky/Weather.........Mostly clear.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...0 percent.
* Chance Lightning....0 percent.
* Min Temperature.....41-46.
* Max Humidity........71-76 percent.
* Wind (20 ft)........West 5-7 mph in the evening becoming variable
  2-4 mph.
* Mixing Height.......2000 ft agl decreasing to 500 ft agl early in
  the evening.
* Mixing Winds........West 5 mph.
* Precip Amount.......0.00 inches.

.SUNDAY...

* Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...0 percent.
* Chance Lightning....0 percent.
* Max Temperature.....68-73.
* Min Humidity........27-32 percent.
* Wind (20 ft)........Variable 2-4 mph becoming west 5-7 mph with
  gusts to 12 mph in the afternoon.
* Mixing Height.......3000 ft agl increasing to 6500 ft agl in the
  afternoon.
* Mixing Winds........Northwest 10 mph.
* Precip Amount.......0.00 inches.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.MONDAY...
Cooler. Partly cloudy with chance of showers. Lows 41-46. Highs
53-58. Southwest winds 7-17 mph.
.TUESDAY...
Showers and snow showers likely. Lows 32-37. Highs 44-49.
Southwest winds 9-16 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...
Partly cloudy with chance of snow showers. Lows 29-34. Highs
46-51. North winds 7-12 mph.

$$
Forecaster...Kitsmiller
Requested by...Wes Darland
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2410556.0/MSO
.DELDT 04/12/24
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL wesley.darland@usda.gov
National Weather Service Weather Forecast Office
