Spot Forecast
Issued by NWS Missoula, MT

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Spot Forecast for Sheep Creek
National Weather Service Missoula MT
715 AM MDT Fri Sep 27 2024

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0700 MDT on September 27.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...Slightly warmer and drier today with an increase in
southwest wind gusts of around 14-18 mph after 1200 local.
Saturday trends even warmer and drier with southwest winds again
increasing in the afternoon.


.REST OF TODAY...

* Sky/Weather.........Sunny. Haze in the afternoon.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...0 percent.
* Chance Lightning....0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Max Temperature.....66-71.
* Min Humidity........18-23 percent.
* Wind (20 ft)........Southwest 7-9 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph in the
  afternoon.
* Mixing Height.......2000 ft agl increasing to 6000 ft agl.
* Mixing Winds........Southwest 15 mph.
* Haines Index........3 very low.
* Precip Amount.......0.00 inches.

.TONIGHT...

* Sky/Weather.........Mostly clear.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...0 percent.
* Chance Lightning....0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Min Temperature.....39-44.
* Max Humidity........49-54 percent.
* Wind (20 ft)........North 5-8 mph in the evening becoming
  variable 2-4 mph.
* Mixing Height.......1000 ft agl decreasing to less than 100 ft
  agl early in the evening.
* Mixing Winds........East 5 mph.
* Precip Amount.......0.00 inches.

.SATURDAY...

* Sky/Weather.........Sunny.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...0 percent.
* Chance Lightning....0 percent.
* LAL.................1.
* Max Temperature.....71-76.
* Min Humidity........12-17 percent.
* Wind (20 ft)........Southwest 5-8 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph in the
  afternoon.
* Mixing Height.......1500 ft agl increasing to 7500 ft agl.
* Mixing Winds........South 15 mph.
* Haines Index........5 moderate.
* Precip Amount.......0.00 inches.

$$
Forecaster...Kitsmiller
Requested by...Douglas Bertelsen
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2422929.3/MSO
.DELDT 09/27/24
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL douglas.bertelsen@usda.gov