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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Wrn Montana and N Cntrl Idaho
National Weather Service Missoula MT
841 PM MST Mon Nov 3 2025


.DISCUSSION...

Idaho (Zones 102 and 103): Widespread precipitation with high
elevation snow especially for northwest Montana. Taking a quick
look at the next 48 hours... Tonight`s weather, areas of rain and
snow until midnight, then rain and snow likely after midnight.
Tuesday, a chance of rain and snow likely in the day, then slight
chance of rain in the afternoon. Snow may be heavy at times in the
day. Tuesday Night, a chance of rain until midnight, then rain
likely after midnight. Wednesday, a chance of rain in the day, then
rain likely in the afternoon. It`ll be not as cool.


Northwest MT (Zones 104 and 105): Widespread precipitation with high
elevation snow especially for northwest Montana. Taking a quick
look at the next 48 hours... Tonight`s weather, snow likely. Patchy
fog. Tuesday, a chance of snow. Rain likely in the day, then a
chance of rain in the afternoon. Patchy fog in the day. Snow level
4500 feet. Tuesday Night, mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of
rain and snow. Wednesday, chance of valley rain with mountain snow
likely in the day, then rain likely in the afternoon. It`ll be not as
cool.


West Central MT (Zones 106, 107 and 108): Widespread precipitation
with high elevation snow especially for northwest Montana. Taking
a quick look at the next 48 hours... Tonight`s weather, snow likely.
Areas of rain until midnight, then rain likely after midnight. Patchy
fog through the night. Snow level 3500 feet. Tuesday, rain and snow
likely in the day, then a chance of rain in the afternoon. Patchy fog
in the day. Tuesday Night, cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain
and snow. Wednesday, a chance of rain in the day, then rain likely
in the afternoon. It`ll be not as cool.


Southwest MT (Zones 109, 110 and 111): Widespread precipitation with
high elevation snow especially for northwest Montana. Taking a
quick look at the next 48 hours... Tonight`s weather, mostly cloudy
with areas of snow and a slight chance of rain showers. It`ll be not
as cool. Tuesday, mostly cloudy with a slight chance of rain. Slight
chance of snow in the day. It`ll be cooler. Tuesday Night, mostly
cloudy with a 20 percent chance of rain and snow. Wednesday, mostly
cloudy. A 50 percent chance of rain in the afternoon. It`ll be not as
cool. Humidities will be a little lower.


IDZ102-103-041100-
Palouse/Hells Canyon-Clearwater/Nez Perce-
741 PM PST Mon Nov 3 2025

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Rain and snow. Snow level 6000 feet.
* Min Temperature.....35-45 valleys and 30-35 ridges.
* Max Humidity........82-92 percent.
* 20-Foot Winds.......
*     Lower Elevation......Southwest 5-10 mph.
*     Ridge Top............Southwest 10-15 mph.
* Mixing Height.......Below 500 ft to 1 kft agl.
* Transport Winds.....South 10 mph until 2300, then southwest 10
  mph.
* Chance Lightning....Near 0 percent.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...90 percent.

.TUESDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain and snow
  likely. Snow level 6500 feet.
* Max Temperature.....50-60 valleys and 38-48 ridges.
* Min Humidity........63-73 percent valleys and 71-81 percent
  ridges.
* 20-Foot Winds.......
*     Lower Elevation......Calm to variable less than 7 mph.
*     Ridge Top............West 5-10 mph.
* Mixing Height.......1-2 kft agl until 1100, then 3 kft agl.
* Transport Winds.....Southwest 15 mph until 1600, then variable
  less than 10 mph.
* Chance Lightning....Near 0 percent.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...20 percent in the Palouse/Hells Canyon...and
  40 percent in the Clearwater/Nez Perce.

.TUESDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy. Rain likely. Snow level 7500
  feet.
* Min Temperature.....35-45.
* Max Humidity........81-91 percent valleys and 88-98 percent
  ridges.
* 20-Foot Winds.......
*     Lower Elevation......Southeast 5-10 mph.
*     Ridge Top............Southeast 5-15 mph.
* Mixing Height.......Below 500 ft to 1 kft agl.
* Transport Winds.....Southeast 10 mph.
* Chance Lightning....Near 0 percent.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...20 percent.

.WEDNESDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy. Rain likely. Snow level 7500
  feet.
* Max Temperature.....58-68 valleys and 45-55 ridges.
* Min Humidity........54-64 percent.
* 20-Foot Winds.......
*     Lower Elevation......Calm to becoming south 10-15 mph in the
      afternoon.
*     Ridge Top............South 5-15 mph.
* Mixing Height.......Below 500 ft to 1 kft agl until 1200, then 4
  kft agl.
* Transport Winds.....Southeast 15 mph until 1200, then southwest
  25 mph.
* Chance Lightning....Near 0 percent.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...30 percent.

.THURSDAY...Cooler. Rain and snow. Chance of precipitation near
100 percent. Lows 40-50. Highs 45-55. Min humidities 55-65 percent.
Southwest winds 5-15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Rain and snow. Chance of precipitation near 100 percent. Lows
35-45. Highs 45-55. Min humidities 55-65 percent. South winds
10-15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with chance of rain and snow. Chance of
precipitation 40 percent. Lows 30-40. Highs 45-55. Southwest winds
10-15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with slight chance of rain and snow. Chance of
precipitation 20 percent. Lows 30-40. Highs 50-60.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with chance of rain. Chance of rain 40 percent.
Lows 35-45. Highs 50-60.

$$

MTZ104-105-041100-
Kootenai-Flathead/Glacier Park-
841 PM MST Mon Nov 3 2025

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Patchy fog. Snow.
* Min Temperature.....25-35.
* Max Humidity........100 percent valleys and 86-96 percent ridges.
* 20-Foot Winds.......
*     Lower Elevation......Calm to variable less than 7 mph.
*     Ridge Top............Southwest 5-15 mph.
* Mixing Height.......1-2 kft agl.
* Transport Winds.....South 10 mph until 0300, then southwest 10
  mph.
* Chance Lightning....Near 0 percent.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...90 percent.

.TUESDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog in the morning.
  Rain and chance of snow. Snow level 4500 feet.
* Max Temperature.....45-50 valleys and 30-40 ridges.
* Min Humidity........70-80 percent valleys and 76-86 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.....West 10 mph.
* Chance Lightning....Near 0 percent.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...50 percent in the Kootenai...and 70 percent
  in the Flathead/Glacier Park.

.TUESDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain and snow. Snow
  level 5000 feet.
* Min Temperature.....25-35.
* Max Humidity........100 percent valleys and 84-94 percent ridges.
* 20-Foot Winds.......
*     Lower Elevation......East 5-10 mph.
*     Ridge Top............Southeast 10-15 mph.
* Mixing Height.......Below 500 ft to 1 kft agl.
* Transport Winds.....Southeast 10 mph.
* Chance Lightning....Near 0 percent in the Kootenai...and 0
  percent in the Flathead/Glacier Park.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...10 percent.

.WEDNESDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy. Snow likely in the morning.
  Rain likely. Snow level 7000 feet.
* Max Temperature.....50-55 valleys and 40-45 ridges.
* Min Humidity........64-74 percent valleys and 74-84 percent
  ridges.
* 20-Foot Winds.......
*     Lower Elevation......Calm to variable less than 7 mph.
*     Ridge Top............South 5-15 mph.
* Mixing Height.......Below 500 ft to 1 kft agl.
* Transport Winds.....Southeast 10 mph until 1400, then southwest
  15 mph.
* Chance Lightning....Near 0 percent.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...70 percent in the Kootenai...and 20 percent
  in the Flathead/Glacier Park.

.THURSDAY...Rain and snow. Chance of precipitation near 100 percent.
Lows 35-45. Highs 40-50. Min humidities 70-80 percent. Southwest winds
20-30 mph.
.FRIDAY...Cloudy with rain and snow. Chance of precipitation
90 percent. Lows 35-45. Highs 40-50. Min humidities 65-75 percent.
Southwest winds 15-25 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with chance of snow and rain. Chance of
precipitation 30 percent. Lows 25-35. Highs 35-45. Southwest winds
10-20 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with slight chance of rain and snow. Chance of
precipitation 20 percent. Lows 25-35. Highs 40-50.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with chance of rain and snow. Chance of
precipitation 50 percent. Lows 30-40. Highs 40-50.

$$

MTZ106-108-041100-
West Lolo-East Lolo-
841 PM MST Mon Nov 3 2025

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog. Snow and rain.
  Snow level 4000 feet.
* Min Temperature.....30-35.
* Max Humidity........88-98 percent.
* 20-Foot Winds.......
*     Lower Elevation......Variable less than 5 mph.
*     Ridge Top............Southwest 5-15 mph.
* Mixing Height.......Below 500 ft to 1 kft agl.
* Transport Winds.....Southwest 10 mph.
* Chance Lightning....Near 0 percent.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...90 percent.

.TUESDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog in the morning.
  Rain and snow likely. Snow level 5500 feet.
* Max Temperature.....38-48.
* Min Humidity........67-77 percent.
* 20-Foot Winds.......
*     Lower Elevation......Calm to variable less than 7 mph.
*     Ridge Top............West 5-10 mph.
* Mixing Height.......Below 500 ft to 1 kft agl until 1000, then 3
  kft agl.
* Transport Winds.....Southwest 15 mph until 1200, then west 20 mph
  until 1600, then 10 mph.
* Chance Lightning....Near 0 percent.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...60 percent in the West Lolo...and 20 percent
  in the East Lolo.

.TUESDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain and chance of
  snow. Snow level 6500 feet.
* Min Temperature.....30-35.
* Max Humidity........89-99 percent valleys and 81-91 percent
  ridges.
* 20-Foot Winds.......
*     Lower Elevation......East 5-10 mph.
*     Ridge Top............Southeast 10-15 mph.
* Mixing Height.......Below 500 ft to 1 kft agl.
* Transport Winds.....Variable less than 10 mph until 1800, then
  southeast 10 mph.
* Chance Lightning....0 percent.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...10 percent.

.WEDNESDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain. Snow level
  7500 feet.
* Max Temperature.....43-53.
* Min Humidity........58-68 percent.
* 20-Foot Winds.......
*     Lower Elevation......Calm to variable less than 7 mph.
*     Ridge Top............South 5-15 mph becoming southwest 5-10 mph
      in the afternoon.
* Mixing Height.......Below 500 ft to 1 kft agl until 1300, then 3
  kft agl.
* Transport Winds.....South 15 mph until 1300, then southwest 15
  mph.
* Chance Lightning....Near 0 percent.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...30 percent in the West Lolo...and 0 percent
  in the East Lolo.

.THURSDAY...Colder. Rain and snow. Chance of precipitation near
100 percent. Lows 35-45. Highs 40-50. Min humidities 55-65 percent.
Southwest winds 15-25 mph.
.FRIDAY...Rain and snow. Chance of precipitation near 100 percent. Lows
35-45. Highs 40-50. Min humidities 55-65 percent. Southwest winds
10-20 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with chance of snow and rain. Chance of
precipitation 40 percent. Lows 30-40. Highs 40-50. Southwest winds
10-20 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with slight chance of rain and snow. Chance of
precipitation 20 percent. Lows 25-35. Highs 45-55.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with chance of rain and snow. Chance of
precipitation 40 percent. Lows 30-40. Highs 45-55.

$$

MTZ107-041100-
Flathead Reservation-
841 PM MST Mon Nov 3 2025

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Patchy fog. Snow and rain. Snow level 3500
  feet.
* Min Temperature.....30-35.
* Max Humidity........87-97 percent.
* 20-Foot Winds.......
*     Lower Elevation......Variable less than 5 mph.
*     Ridge Top............Southwest 5-10 mph.
* Mixing Height.......Below 500 ft to 1 kft agl.
* Transport Winds.....South 10 mph.
* Chance Lightning....Near 0 percent.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...90 percent.

.TUESDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog in the morning.
  Rain and snow likely. Snow level 5000 feet.
* Max Temperature.....45-50 valleys and 30-35 ridges.
* Min Humidity........89-93 percent valleys and 77-87 percent
  ridges.
* 20-Foot Winds.......
*     Lower Elevation......Calm to variable less than 7 mph.
*     Ridge Top............Southwest 5-10 mph.
* Mixing Height.......Below 500 ft to 1 kft agl until 1300, then 2
  kft agl.
* Transport Winds.....Southwest 10 mph.
* Chance Lightning....Near 0 percent.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...60 percent in areas west of Highway 93...and
  80 percent in the Mission Mtns and areas east of Highway 93.

.TUESDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain. Snow level
  6000 feet.
* Min Temperature.....30-40.
* Max Humidity........83-93 percent.
* 20-Foot Winds.......
*     Lower Elevation......Northeast 5-10 mph.
*     Ridge Top............Southwest 10-15 mph becoming south 5-15 mph
      after midnight.
* Mixing Height.......Below 500 ft to 1 kft agl.
* Transport Winds.....Variable less than 10 mph.
* Chance Lightning....0 percent.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...10 percent.

.WEDNESDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy. Rain likely. Snow level 7500
  feet.
* Max Temperature.....50-55 valleys and 35-40 ridges.
* Min Humidity........78-88 percent valleys and 90 percent ridges.
* 20-Foot Winds.......
*     Lower Elevation......Calm to variable less than 7 mph.
*     Ridge Top............South 10-20 mph.
* Mixing Height.......Below 500 ft to 1 kft agl.
* Transport Winds.....Southeast 10 mph until 1200, then southwest
  10 mph.
* Chance Lightning....Near 0 percent.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...10 percent.

.THURSDAY...Rain. Chance of rain near 100 percent. Lows 40-50. Highs
45-55. Min humidities 65-75 percent. Southwest winds 10-20 mph.
.FRIDAY...Rain and snow. Chance of precipitation near 100 percent. Lows
35-45. Highs 45-55. Min humidities 60-70 percent. South winds
15-25 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with rain likely and chance of snow. Chance
of precipitation 60 percent. Lows 30-40. Highs 40-50. Southwest winds
10-20 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with slight chance of rain. Chance of rain
20 percent. Lows 30-40. Highs 45-55.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with chance of rain and snow. Chance of
precipitation 50 percent. Lows 30-40. Highs 45-55.

$$

MTZ109-041100-
Bitterroot-
841 PM MST Mon Nov 3 2025

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy. Rain and snow. Snow level 5500
  feet.
* Min Temperature.....30-40.
* Max Humidity........91-100 percent valleys and 89-94 percent
  ridges.
* 20-Foot Winds.......
*     Lower Elevation......South 5-15 mph.
*     Ridge Top............South 10-20 mph.
* Mixing Height.......1-2 kft agl.
* Transport Winds.....Southwest 10 mph until 2200, then 15 mph.
* Chance Lightning....Near 0 percent.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...60 percent in the Darby, Sula, and West Fork
  Districts...and 80 percent in areas north of Hamilton.

.TUESDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain and snow. Snow
  level 6500 feet.
* Max Temperature.....55-60 valleys and 40-45 ridges.
* Min Humidity........54-64 percent valleys and 68-78 percent
  ridges.
* 20-Foot Winds.......
*     Lower Elevation......Southwest 5-15 mph.
*     Ridge Top............Southwest 5-15 mph.
* Mixing Height.......1-2 kft agl until 1000, then 4 kft agl until
  1600, then 3 kft agl.
* Transport Winds.....Southwest 20 mph until 1600, then west 10
  mph.
* Chance Lightning....Near 0 percent.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...20 percent.

.TUESDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain and chance of
  snow. Snow level 7500 feet.
* Min Temperature.....30-40.
* Max Humidity........87-97 percent valleys and 81-91 percent
  ridges.
* 20-Foot Winds.......
*     Lower Elevation......South 5-10 mph.
*     Ridge Top............South 5-15 mph.
* Mixing Height.......1-2 kft agl.
* Transport Winds.....South 10 mph.
* Chance Lightning....0 percent.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...10 percent.

.WEDNESDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain.
* Max Temperature.....60-65 valleys and 45-50 ridges.
* Min Humidity........45-55 percent valleys and 56-66 percent
  ridges.
* 20-Foot Winds.......
*     Lower Elevation......South 5-15 mph.
*     Ridge Top............South 5-15 mph.
* Mixing Height.......Below 500 ft to 1 kft agl until 1200, then 4
  kft agl until 1300, then 6 kft agl until 1600, then 5 kft agl.
* Transport Winds.....South 15 mph until 1200, then southwest 25
  mph.
* Chance Lightning....Near 0 percent.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...0 percent.

.THURSDAY...Colder. Mostly cloudy with rain and snow. Chance of
precipitation 90 percent. Lows 35-45. Highs 40-50. Min humidities
55-65 percent. Southwest winds 15-25 mph.
.FRIDAY...Snow and rain. Chance of precipitation near 100 percent. Lows
30-40. Highs 40-50. Min humidities 55-65 percent. Southwest winds
15-25 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with chance of snow and rain. Chance of
precipitation 30 percent. Lows 25-35. Highs 40-50. Southwest winds
10-15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 25-35. Highs 45-55.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with chance of snow and slight chance of rain.
Chance of precipitation 50 percent. Lows 30-40. Highs 45-55.

$$

MTZ110-111-041100-
Deerlodge/West Beaverhead-East Beaverhead-
841 PM MST Mon Nov 3 2025

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers.
  Slight chance of flurries after midnight. Snow level 7500 feet.
* Min Temperature.....30-40.
* Max Humidity........73-83 percent.
* 20-Foot Winds.......
*     Lower Elevation......Southwest 10-20 mph.
*     Ridge Top............Southwest 10-20 mph.
* Mixing Height.......Below 500 ft to 1 kft agl.
* Transport Winds.....Southwest 15 mph.
* Chance Lightning....0 percent.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...20 percent in the Deerlodge/West
  Beaverhead...and 0 percent in the East Beaverhead.

.TUESDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of rain and
  snow. Snow level 7500 feet.
* Max Temperature.....48-58 valleys and 40-45 ridges.
* Min Humidity........44-54 percent valleys and 50-60 percent
  ridges.
* 20-Foot Winds.......
*     Lower Elevation......Southwest 10-20 mph.
*     Ridge Top............Southwest 10-20 mph.
* Mixing Height.......Below 500 ft to 1 kft agl until 0900, then 3
  kft agl until 1100, then 5 kft agl.
* Transport Winds.....Southwest 20 mph until 1000, then west 25 mph
  until 1600, then 15 mph.
* Chance Lightning....Near 0 percent.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...10 percent.

.TUESDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of snow after
  midnight.
* Min Temperature.....30-40.
* Max Humidity........88-98 percent valleys and 74-84 percent
  ridges.
* 20-Foot Winds.......
*     Lower Elevation......South 10-15 mph.
*     Ridge Top............South 5-15 mph.
* Mixing Height.......Below 500 ft to 1 kft agl.
* Transport Winds.....Southwest 10 mph until 2000, then south 15
  mph.
* Chance Lightning....0 percent in the Deerlodge/West
  Beaverhead...and near 0 percent in the East Beaverhead.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...0 percent.

.WEDNESDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy.
* Max Temperature.....55-65 valleys and 45-50 ridges.
* Min Humidity........29-39 percent valleys and 35-45 percent
  ridges.
* 20-Foot Winds.......
*     Lower Elevation......South 15-25 mph.
*     Ridge Top............South 15-25 mph.
* Mixing Height.......Below 500 ft to 1 kft agl until 1100. 5 kft
  agl after 1300.
* Transport Winds.....South 15 mph until 1000, then southwest 25
  mph.
* Chance Lightning....Near 0 percent.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...0 percent.

.THURSDAY...Colder. Mostly cloudy with chance of rain and snow. Chance
of precipitation 30 percent. Lows 30-40. Highs 40-50. Min humidities
35-45 percent. Southwest winds 15-25 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with snow likely and chance of rain. Chance of
precipitation 60 percent. Lows 30-40. Highs 40-50. Min humidities
40-50 percent. Southwest winds 10-20 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy with chance of snow. Chance of snow
40 percent. Lows 20-30. Highs 35-45. West winds 10-20 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 25-35. Highs 45-55.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with slight chance of rain and snow. Chance of
precipitation 20 percent. Lows 30-40. Highs 50-60.

$$