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Issued by NWS Missoula, MT

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Spot Forecast for Cold Jim 8 Broadcast
National Weather Service Missoula MT
727 AM MDT Wed Sep 30 2026

Forecast is based on ignition time of 0815 MDT on September 30.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...A weak disturbance will be moving over the area
today causing light rain showers, primarily during the morning
hours. Temperatures will be cooler today with significantly higher
minimum humidity readings. A gradual warming and drying trend is
expected for the remainder of the work week into the weekend. A
strong ridge of high pressure is expected next week creating dry
conditions, but limited ventilation.

.REST OF TODAY...

* Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...30 percent.
* Chance Lightning....Up to 10 percent.
* Max Temperature.....59-64.
* Min Humidity........49-54 percent.
* Wind (20 ft)........Variable 1-3 mph.
* Mixing Height.......Increasing to 4000 ft agl in the afternoon.
* Mixing Winds........West 15 mph.
* Precip Amount.......0.04 inches.

.TONIGHT...

* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy. Areas of fog overnight.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...0 percent.
* Chance Lightning....0 percent.
* Min Temperature.....33-38.
* Max Humidity........93-98 percent.
* Wind (20 ft)........Variable 1-3 mph.
* Mixing Height.......500 ft agl.
* Mixing Winds........West 5 mph.
* Precip Amount.......0.00 inches.

.THURSDAY...

* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy. Areas of fog in the morning.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...0 percent.
* Chance Lightning....0 percent.
* Max Temperature.....62-67.
* Min Humidity........35-40 percent.
* Wind (20 ft)........Variable 1-3 mph.
* Mixing Height.......Increasing to 4500 ft agl in the afternoon.
* Mixing Winds........West 5 mph.
* Precip Amount.......0.00 inches.

$$
Forecaster...Smith
Requested by...Sam Cummings
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
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.EMAIL samuel.cummings@usda.gov,todd.hannan@usda.gov,brett.pargman@usda.gov,jason.keister@usda.gov,andre.dulac@usda.gov