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Issued by NWS Missoula, MT

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Spot Forecast for Rallyway Piles
National Weather Service Missoula MT
653 PM MDT Wed Apr 17 2024

Forecast is based on ignition time of 0000 MDT on April 18.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...Partly sunny skies tomorrow morning will give way to
clouds and scattered snow showers after noon on Thursday. This
will help keep humidity elevated, though overall lower than what
was experienced on Monday. Winds will transitions through the day,
becoming north to northeasterly by late afternoon into Thursday
night.

.THURSDAY...

* Sky/Weather.........Partly sunny becoming mostly cloudy. Chance
  of snow in the afternoon.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...10 percent.
* Chance Lightning....Up to 10 percent.
* Max Temperature.....37-42.
* Min Humidity........38-43 percent.
* Wind (20 ft)........Variable 2-4 mph becoming west 4-8 mph
  around noon. Then transitioning to north 5-8 mph in the late
  afternoon.
* Mixing Height.......1000 ft agl increasing to 7000 ft agl.
* Mixing Winds........Southwest 10 mph.
* Precip Amount.......Trace to 0.05 inches.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...

* Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of snow in the
  evening.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...10 percent.
* Chance Lightning....Up to 10 percent.
* Min Temperature.....15-20.
* Max Humidity........66-71 percent.
* Wind (20 ft)........Northeast 6-7 mph.
* Mixing Height.......3500 ft agl decreasing to 500 ft agl early in
  the evening.
* Mixing Winds........Northeast 10 mph.
* Precip Amount.......Trace to 0.04 inches.

.FRIDAY...

* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...0 percent.
* Chance Lightning....0 percent.
* Max Temperature.....35-40.
* Min Humidity........33-38 percent.
* Wind (20 ft)........Northeast 5-8 mph.
* Mixing Height.......3000 ft agl increasing to 6500 ft agl late in
  the morning.
* Mixing Winds........East 10 mph.
* Precip Amount.......0.00 inches.

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Forecaster...JennK
Requested by...Paul Smith
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2411219.1/MSO
.DELDT 04/18/24
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL paul.m.smith@usda.gov

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