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Spot Forecast for Canyon Gulch
National Weather Service Missoula MT
737 PM MDT Sat Sep 14 2024

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0600 MDT on September 15.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...Sunday dew points lower slightly allowing for Min
RHs in the lower 20s, winds will remain southerly through the
forecast with today being breezier than Monday. Chances for
precipitation increase on Monday with the main threat being very
heavy downpours. If the fire complex is not hit directly by the
core of a thunderstorm, do not expect measurable precipitation
until Tuesday, when chance of wetting rain is near 100%. Total
precipitation for this event is 0.90 to 1.55" (by Thursday
morning).

.SUNDAY...

* Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy.
* LAL.................1.
* Max Temperature.....59-64.
* Min Humidity........21-26 percent.
* Wind (20 ft)........South 5-8 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph in the
  afternoon.
* Mixing Height.......2000 ft agl increasing to 7000 ft agl late in
  the afternoon.
* Mixing Winds........South 10 mph.
* Haines Index........4 low.

.SUNDAY NIGHT...

* Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of rain in the
  evening, then chance of rain overnight.
* LAL.................1.
* Min Temperature.....41-46.
* Max Humidity........66-71 percent.
* Wind (20 ft)........Northeast 6-8 mph.
* Mixing Height.......5500 ft agl decreasing to less than 100 ft
  agl.
* Mixing Winds........Northeast 10 mph.

.MONDAY...

* Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of rain in the
  morning, then chance of rain showers and slight chance of
  thunderstorms in the afternoon.
* LAL.................2.
* Max Temperature.....57-62.
* Min Humidity........38-43 percent.
* Wind (20 ft)........East 6-7 mph shifting to the southeast 8-9
  mph in the afternoon.
* Mixing Height.......1000 ft agl increasing to 6500 ft agl.
* Mixing Winds........South 15 mph.
* Haines Index........3 very low.

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Forecaster...BEC
Requested by...Jason Mickelson
Type of request...WILDFIRE
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