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Spot Forecast for California 2 RX
National Weather Service Missoula MT
628 PM MDT Thu Apr 18 2024

Forecast is based on ignition time of 0000 MDT on April 20.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...Saturday will be mostly sunny with west-northwest
wind at 10 mph and under. There is currently around a 40%
probability MinRHs will get down to 30 percent. Saturday evening
winds will switch from a northerly direction to more southerly in
the overnight hours.

.SATURDAY...

* Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...0 percent.
* Chance Lightning....0 percent.
* Max Temperature.....45-50.
* Min Humidity........30-35 percent.
* Wind (20 ft)........Variable 2-4 mph becoming west-northwest
  5-10 mph in the afternoon.
* Mixing Height.......3000 ft agl increasing to 5500 ft agl in the
  afternoon.
* Mixing Winds........Southwest 10 mph.
* Precip Amount.......0.00 inches.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...

* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...0 percent.
* Chance Lightning....0 percent.
* Min Temperature.....31-36.
* Max Humidity........57-62 percent.
* Wind (20 ft)........North 5-6 mph shifting to the south
  overnight.
* Mixing Height.......1500 ft agl decreasing to less than 100 ft
  agl in the late evening and overnight.
* Mixing Winds........South 10 mph.
* Precip Amount.......0.00 inches.

$$
Forecaster...Robinson
Requested by...Christopher Hericks / Fuels Tech
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2411360.0/MSO
.DELDT 04/19/24
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL christopher.e.hericks@usda.gov