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Spot Forecast for Antice Central 2
National Weather Service Missoula MT
808 AM MDT Tue Sep 24 2024

Forecast is based on ignition time of 0800 MDT on September 24.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...A warming and drying trend continues into Wednesday.
Winds will be fairly light and diurnally driven today with
increasing southwesterly winds on Wednesday ahead of a cold front.
Rh recovery tonight will be modest near 65%.

A cold front passage is expected around sunset Wednesday evening
with a shift to westerly winds. There is a good chance of showers
and isolated thunderstorms with the front into Thursday morning. The
chance of wetting rain is near 60%. The chance of at least 0.25"
of rain is 25%. Watch for gusty, erratic winds on Wednesday
evening with any thunderstorms that pass through.

Thursday will be about 15 degrees cooler but min Rh will be
similar to Wednesday`s values. Winds will be southwestly in the
afternoon with gusts to 20 mph.

.REST OF TODAY...

* Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...0 percent.
* Chance Lightning....0 percent.
* Max Temperature.....63-68.
* Min Humidity........42-47 percent.
* Wind (20 ft)........Southwest 3-6 mph becoming east 3-6 mph late
  morning back to southwest 3-6 mph in the afternoon. Gusts to 12
  mph in the afternoon.
* Mixing Height.......500 ft agl increasing to 2500 ft agl by mid
  afternoon.
* Mixing Winds........Southwest 10 mph.
* Precip Amount.......0.00 inches.

.TONIGHT...

* Sky/Weather.........Mostly clear.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...0 percent.
* Chance Lightning....0 percent.
* Min Temperature.....50-55.
* Max Humidity........61-66 percent.
* Wind (20 ft)........South to southwest 3-6 mph.
* Mixing Height.......Less than 100 ft agl.
* Mixing Winds........Southeast 5 mph.
* Precip Amount.......0.00 inches.

.WEDNESDAY...

* Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny, mostly cloudy by late
  afternoon.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...0 percent.
* Chance Lightning....Up to 10 percent.
* Max Temperature.....68-73.
* Min Humidity........33-38 percent.
* Wind (20 ft)........Southeast 3-6 mph shifting to the southwest
  9-16 mph in the afternoon. Gusts to 25 mph in the afternoon.
* Mixing Height.......1500 ft agl increasing to 7000 ft agl in the
  afternoon.
* Mixing Winds........Southwest 15 mph.
* Precip Amount.......0.00 inches.

$$
Forecaster...Booth
Requested by...Lucas Kopitzke
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
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.EMAIL lucas.kopitzke@mt.gov