Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Missoula, MT
Issued by NWS Missoula, MT
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FNUS55 KMSO 290911
FWFMSO
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Wrn Montana and N Cntrl Idaho
National Weather Service Missoula MT
211 AM MST Sat Nov 29 2025
.DISCUSSION...
Idaho (Zones 102 and 103): Possible lake-effect snow on the south
end of Flathead Lake with the weather pattern during day. Taking a
quick look at the next 36 hours... Today`s weather, mostly cloudy.
It`ll be colder. Tonight`s weather, mostly cloudy. A 20 percent
chance of snow after midnight. Sunday, partly cloudy.
Northwest MT (Zones 104 and 105): Possible lake-effect snow on the
south end of Flathead Lake with the weather pattern during day.
Taking a quick look at the next 36 hours... Today`s weather, partly
cloudy. It`ll be colder. Tonight`s weather, mostly cloudy until
midnight then clearing. Sunday, mostly sunny.
West Central MT (Zones 106, 107 and 108): Possible lake-effect snow
on the south end of Flathead Lake with the weather pattern during
day. Taking a quick look at the next 36 hours... Today`s weather,
partly cloudy. It`ll be much colder. Tonight`s weather, mostly
cloudy. Sunday, mostly sunny.
Southwest MT (Zones 109, 110 and 111): Possible lake-effect snow on
the south end of Flathead Lake with the weather pattern during
day. Taking a quick look at the next 36 hours... Today`s weather,
partly cloudy. It`ll be much colder. Tonight`s weather, Cloudy.
Sunday, mostly cloudy in the day then clearing. Humidities will be
higher.
IDZ102-103-292300-
Palouse/Hells Canyon-Clearwater/Nez Perce-
111 AM PST Sat Nov 29 2025
.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Max Temperature.....38-48 valleys and 25-35 ridges.
* Min Humidity........47-57 percent.
* 20-Foot Winds.......
* Lower Elevation......Calm to variable less than 7 mph.
* Ridge Top............South 5-10 mph in the morning.
* Mixing Height.......Below 500 ft to 1 kft agl.
* Transport Winds.....Variable less than 10 mph.
* Chance Lightning....0 percent.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...0 percent.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Min Temperature.....15-25.
* Max Humidity........75-85 percent.
* 20-Foot Winds.......
* Lower Elevation......Variable less than 5 mph.
* Ridge Top............East 5-10 mph.
* Mixing Height.......Below 500 ft to 1 kft agl.
* Transport Winds.....Variable less than 10 mph.
* Chance Lightning....0 percent.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...0 percent.
.SUNDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Max Temperature.....35-45 valleys and 25-30 ridges.
* Min Humidity........60-70 percent valleys and 69-79 percent
ridges.
* 20-Foot Winds.......
* Lower Elevation......Calm to variable less than 7 mph.
* Ridge Top............North 5-10 mph becoming west up to 5 mph in
the afternoon.
* Mixing Height.......Below 500 ft to 1 kft agl until 1400, then
1-2 kft agl.
* Transport Winds.....Variable less than 10 mph.
* Chance Lightning....0 percent.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...0 percent.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 20-30. Highs 35-45. Min humidities
55-65 percent. Variable winds up to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with snow. Chance of snow 80 percent. Lows
25-35. Highs 35-45. Min humidities 65-75 percent. Southwest winds
5-10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with chance of snow. Chance of snow
30 percent. Lows 25-35. Highs 35-45. Variable winds up to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with slight chance of snow. Chance of snow
20 percent. Lows 20-30. Highs 35-45.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with chance of snow and rain. Chance of
precipitation 40 percent. Lows 30-40. Highs 40-50.
$$
MTZ104-105-292300-
Kootenai-Flathead/Glacier Park-
211 AM MST Sat Nov 29 2025
.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Max Temperature.....25-30 valleys and 15-25 ridges.
* Min Humidity........55-65 percent.
* 20-Foot Winds.......
* Lower Elevation......Calm to variable less than 7 mph.
* Ridge Top............South 5-10 mph.
* Mixing Height.......Below 500 ft to 1 kft agl.
* Transport Winds.....Variable less than 10 mph.
* Chance Lightning....0 percent.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...0 percent.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Min Temperature.....5-15.
* Max Humidity........89-99 percent valleys and 62-72 percent
ridges.
* 20-Foot Winds.......
* Lower Elevation......Northeast 5-10 mph.
* Ridge Top............Northeast 10-15 mph.
* Mixing Height.......Below 500 ft to 1 kft agl.
* Transport Winds.....Northeast 10 mph.
* Chance Lightning....0 percent.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...0 percent.
.SUNDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Max Temperature.....25-35 valleys and 20-25 ridges.
* Min Humidity........50-60 percent.
* 20-Foot Winds.......
* Lower Elevation......Calm to variable less than 7 mph.
* Ridge Top............Southeast 5-10 mph becoming southwest in the
afternoon.
* Mixing Height.......Below 500 ft to 1 kft agl.
* Transport Winds.....Variable less than 10 mph.
* Chance Lightning....0 percent.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...0 percent.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 10-20. Highs 25-35. Min humidities
65-75 percent. Southwest winds 10-15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with chance of snow. Chance of snow
40 percent. Lows 20-30. Highs 25-35. Min humidities 70-80 percent.
Southwest winds 10-20 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with chance of snow. Chance of snow
30 percent. Lows 15-25. Highs 25-35. West winds 10-15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with chance of snow. Chance of snow
30 percent. Lows 20-30. Highs 30-40.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with chance of snow. Chance of snow 40 percent.
Lows 25-35. Highs 35-45.
$$
MTZ106-108-292300-
West Lolo-East Lolo-
211 AM MST Sat Nov 29 2025
.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Max Temperature.....20-30.
* Min Humidity........58-68 percent valleys and 64-74 percent
ridges.
* 20-Foot Winds.......
* Lower Elevation......Calm to variable less than 7 mph.
* Ridge Top............Southwest 5-10 mph decreasing to up to 5 mph
in the afternoon.
* Mixing Height.......Below 500 ft to 1 kft agl.
* Transport Winds.....Variable less than 10 mph.
* Chance Lightning....0 percent.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...0 percent.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Min Temperature.....5-15.
* Max Humidity........81-91 percent valleys and 72-82 percent
ridges.
* 20-Foot Winds.......
* Lower Elevation......Northeast 5-10 mph.
* Ridge Top............East 5-10 mph.
* Mixing Height.......Below 500 ft to 1 kft agl.
* Transport Winds.....East 10 mph.
* Chance Lightning....0 percent.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...0 percent.
.SUNDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Max Temperature.....30-35 valleys and 20-30 ridges.
* Min Humidity........53-63 percent valleys and 63-73 percent
ridges.
* 20-Foot Winds.......
* Lower Elevation......Calm to variable less than 7 mph.
* Ridge Top............Southeast 5-10 mph becoming southwest up to
5 mph in the afternoon.
* Mixing Height.......Below 500 ft to 1 kft agl.
* Transport Winds.....East 10 mph until 1200, then variable less
than 10 mph.
* Chance Lightning....0 percent.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...0 percent.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 15-25. Highs 30-40. Min humidities
60-70 percent. Southwest winds 5-10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with snow. Chance of snow 80 percent. Lows
20-30. Highs 30-40. Min humidities 70-80 percent. West winds 5-10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with chance of snow. Chance of snow
30 percent. Lows 15-25. Highs 30-40. Variable winds up to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with chance of snow. Chance of snow
30 percent. Lows 20-30. Highs 30-40.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with chance of snow and rain. Chance of
precipitation 40 percent. Lows 25-35. Highs 35-45.
$$
MTZ107-292300-
Flathead Reservation-
211 AM MST Sat Nov 29 2025
.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Max Temperature.....25-30 valleys and 15-20 ridges.
* Min Humidity........69-79 percent valleys and 59-69 percent
ridges.
* 20-Foot Winds.......
* Lower Elevation......Calm to variable less than 7 mph.
* Ridge Top............Southwest 5-15 mph becoming 5-10 mph in the
afternoon.
* Mixing Height.......Below 500 ft to 1 kft agl.
* Transport Winds.....Variable less than 10 mph.
* Chance Lightning....0 percent.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...0 percent.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Min Temperature.....10-15.
* Max Humidity........73-83 percent.
* 20-Foot Winds.......
* Lower Elevation......Calm to variable less than 7 mph.
* Ridge Top............Southeast 5-15 mph.
* Mixing Height.......Below 500 ft to 1 kft agl.
* Transport Winds.....Variable less than 10 mph.
* Chance Lightning....0 percent.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...0 percent.
.SUNDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Max Temperature.....30-35 valleys and 15-20 ridges.
* Min Humidity........62-72 percent.
* 20-Foot Winds.......
* Lower Elevation......Calm to variable less than 7 mph.
* Ridge Top............Southeast 5-10 mph becoming southwest up to
5 mph in the afternoon.
* Mixing Height.......Below 500 ft to 1 kft agl.
* Transport Winds.....Variable less than 10 mph.
* Chance Lightning....0 percent.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...0 percent.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 15-25. Highs 30-40. Min humidities
65-75 percent. Variable winds up to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with chance of snow. Chance of snow
30 percent. Lows 20-30. Highs 30-40. Min humidities 70-80 percent.
Southwest winds 5-10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with slight chance of snow. Chance of snow
20 percent. Lows 20-30. Highs 30-40. Variable winds up to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with slight chance of snow. Chance of snow
20 percent. Lows 20-30. Highs 30-40.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with chance of snow and rain. Chance of
precipitation 40 percent. Lows 25-35. Highs 35-45.
$$
MTZ109-292300-
Bitterroot-
211 AM MST Sat Nov 29 2025
.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Max Temperature.....23-33.
* Min Humidity........47-57 percent valleys and 55-65 percent
ridges.
* 20-Foot Winds.......
* Lower Elevation......Calm to variable less than 7 mph.
* Ridge Top............Southwest 5-10 mph.
* Mixing Height.......1-2 kft agl.
* Transport Winds.....Variable less than 10 mph.
* Chance Lightning....0 percent.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...0 percent.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy.
* Min Temperature.....10-20.
* Max Humidity........85-95 percent valleys and 79-89 percent
ridges.
* 20-Foot Winds.......
* Lower Elevation......Variable less than 5 mph.
* Ridge Top............Southeast 5-10 mph.
* Mixing Height.......Below 500 ft to 1 kft agl.
* Transport Winds.....East 10 mph.
* Chance Lightning....0 percent.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...0 percent.
.SUNDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Max Temperature.....30-35 valleys and 20-25 ridges.
* Min Humidity........50-60 percent valleys and 61-71 percent
ridges.
* 20-Foot Winds.......
* Lower Elevation......Calm to variable less than 7 mph.
* Ridge Top............Northeast 5-10 mph becoming west up to 5 mph
in the afternoon.
* Mixing Height.......Below 500 ft to 1 kft agl.
* Transport Winds.....Variable less than 10 mph.
* Chance Lightning....0 percent.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...0 percent.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 15-25. Highs 30-40. Min humidities
50-60 percent. Southwest winds 5-10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with snow. Chance of snow 90 percent. Lows
25-35. Highs 30-40. Min humidities 60-70 percent. Southwest winds
10-15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with chance of snow. Chance of snow
30 percent. Lows 15-25. Highs 30-40. Northwest winds 5-10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with slight chance of snow. Chance of snow
20 percent. Lows 20-30. Highs 30-40.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with chance of snow and rain. Chance of
precipitation 40 percent. Lows 25-35. Highs 35-45.
$$
MTZ110-111-292300-
Deerlodge/West Beaverhead-East Beaverhead-
211 AM MST Sat Nov 29 2025
.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Max Temperature.....25-30 valleys and 15-25 ridges.
* Min Humidity........36-46 percent.
* 20-Foot Winds.......
* Lower Elevation......Calm to variable less than 7 mph.
* Ridge Top............Southwest up to 5 mph.
* Mixing Height.......Below 500 ft to 1 kft agl.
* Transport Winds.....Variable less than 10 mph.
* Chance Lightning....0 percent.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...0 percent.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy.
* Min Temperature.....10-15.
* Max Humidity........83-93 percent valleys and 67-77 percent
ridges.
* 20-Foot Winds.......
* Lower Elevation......Variable less than 5 mph.
* Ridge Top............Southeast 5-10 mph.
* Mixing Height.......Below 500 ft to 1 kft agl.
* Transport Winds.....East 10 mph until 0300, then 10 mph.
* Chance Lightning....0 percent.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...0 percent.
.SUNDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Max Temperature.....30-35 valleys and 20-25 ridges.
* Min Humidity........40-50 percent valleys and 49-59 percent
ridges.
* 20-Foot Winds.......
* Lower Elevation......Calm to variable less than 7 mph.
* Ridge Top............North 5-10 mph becoming northwest in the
afternoon.
* Mixing Height.......Below 500 ft to 1 kft agl until 1400, then
1-2 kft agl.
* Transport Winds.....Northeast 10 mph until 1400, then north 10
mph.
* Chance Lightning....0 percent.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...0 percent.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 10-20. Highs 30-40. Min humidities
45-55 percent. Southwest winds 5-10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with chance of snow. Chance of snow
50 percent. Lows 20-30. Highs 30-40. Min humidities 60-70 percent.
Southwest winds 10-20 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with chance of snow. Chance of snow
30 percent. Lows 15-25. Highs 25-35. Northwest winds 5-10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy with slight chance of snow. Chance of snow
20 percent. Lows 15-25. Highs 30-40.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with slight chance of snow. Chance of snow
20 percent. Lows 20-30. Highs 35-45.
$$