Spot Forecast
Issued by NWS Missoula, MT

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Spot Forecast for ALDER DITCH
National Weather Service Missoula MT
201 PM MDT Thu May 16 2024

Forecast is based on ignition time of 1300 MDT on May 18.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...Southwest winds will develop Saturday with gusts to
20 mph during the afternoon. Min Rh is lowest on Saturday then
rebounds on Sunday as temperatures cool. There will be showers
around on Sunday with a 20% probability of a wetting rain.

.SATURDAY...

* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain
  showers.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...10 percent.
* Chance Lightning....0 percent.
* Max Temperature.....60-65.
* Min Humidity........25-30 percent.
* Wind (20 ft)........Southwest 6-10 with gusts of 15-20 mph in
  the afternoon.
* Mixing Height.......9000 ft agl.
* Mixing Winds........Southwest 20 mph.
* Precip Amount.......0.00 inches.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...

* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers
  in the evening.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...10 percent.
* Chance Lightning....Up to 10 percent.
* Min Temperature.....37-42.
* Max Humidity........62-67 percent.
* Wind (20 ft)........West 6-10 mph in the evening becoming
  variable 2-5 mph.
* Mixing Height.......5500 ft agl decreasing to 1000 ft agl early
  in the evening.
* Mixing Winds........West 10 mph.
* Precip Amount.......0.00 inches.

.SUNDAY...

* Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain in the morning,
  then rain showers likely and slight chance of thunderstorms in
  the afternoon.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...20 percent.
* Chance Lightning....20 percent.
* Max Temperature.....53-58.
* Min Humidity........41-46 percent.
* Wind (20 ft)........West 5-10 mph.
* Mixing Height.......3500 ft agl increasing to 7500 ft agl.
* Mixing Winds........West 15 mph.
* Precip Amount.......0.01-0.05 inches.

$$
Forecaster...Lukinbeal
Requested by...DARRELL CLAIRMONT
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2413989.3/MSO
.DELDT 05/16/24
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL jack.currie@cskt.org