Spot Forecast
Issued by NWS Missoula, MT

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Spot Forecast for Sat Detection Grangeville Disp
National Weather Service Missoula MT
424 AM MDT Wed Jul 16 2025

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0416 MDT on July 16.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION... A warming and drying trend will start today.
Temperatures will be seasonable and winds will be westerly and light.
Drier conditions on Thursday, combined with increasing westerly winds
gusting to about 20-25 mph, will create elevated fire weather concerns.

.REST OF TODAY...

* Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...0 percent.
* Chance Lightning....0 percent.
* Max Temperature.....77-82.
* Min Humidity........19-24 percent.
* Wind (20 ft)........East 5-6 mph shifting to the west around 5
  mph in the afternoon.
* Mixing Height.......2000 ft agl increasing to 5500 ft agl late in
  the morning.
* Mixing Winds........East 10 mph shifting to the south 5 mph.
* Precip Amount.......0.00 inches.

.TONIGHT...

* Sky/Weather.........Mostly clear.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...0 percent.
* Chance Lightning....0 percent.
* Min Temperature.....53-58.
* Max Humidity........53-58 percent.
* Wind (20 ft)........Northwest around 5 mph shifting to the
  southeast overnight.
* Mixing Height.......4000 ft agl decreasing to less than 100 ft
  agl early in the evening.
* Mixing Winds........Southwest 5 mph.
* Precip Amount.......0.00 inches.

.THURSDAY...

* Sky/Weather.........Sunny.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...0 percent.
* Chance Lightning....0 percent.
* Max Temperature.....82-87.
* Min Humidity........16-21 percent.
* Wind (20 ft)........South around 5 mph shifting to the west
  10-15 mph with gusts to around 20 mph in the afternoon.
* Mixing Height.......1500 ft agl increasing to 8500 ft agl.
* Mixing Winds........Southwest 10 mph.
* Precip Amount.......0.00 inches.

$$
Forecaster...Messina
Requested by...Grangeville Dispatch
Type of request...WILDFIRE
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.DELDT 07/16/25
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