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 072009
FWFMSO
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Wrn Montana and N Cntrl Idaho
National Weather Service Missoula MT
209 PM MDT Sun Jul 7 2024
.DISCUSSION...
Idaho (Zones 102 and 103): High pressure will dominate the forecast
well into the coming week. Expect temperatures to stay well above normal
and minimum relative humidity in the teens to single digits. Winds will
be primarily terrain-driven. Overnight relative humidity recovery will
be poor on the midslopes and upper elevations.
Northwest MT (Zones 104 and 105): High pressure will dominate the
forecast well into the coming week. Expect temperatures to stay well
above normal and minimum relative humidity in the teens. Winds will be
primarily terrain-driven. Overnight relative humidity recovery will be
poor on the midslopes and upper elevations.
West Central MT (Zones 106, 107 and 108): High pressure will dominate
the forecast well into the coming week. Expect temperatures to stay well
above normal and minimum relative humidity in the teens. Winds will be
primarily terrain-driven. Overnight relative humidity recovery will be
poor on the midslopes and upper elevations.
Southwest MT (Zones 109, 110 and 111): High pressure will dominate
the forecast well into the coming week. Expect temperatures to stay well
above normal and minimum relative humidity in the teens. Winds will be
primarily terrain-driven. Overnight relative humidity recovery will be
poor on the midslopes and upper elevations.
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IDZ102-103-082015-
Palouse/Hells Canyon-Clearwater/Nez Perce-
109 PM PDT Sun Jul 7 2024
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly clear.
* Min Temperature.....55-65.
* Max Humidity........53-63 percent valleys and 40-50 percent
ridges.
* 20-Foot Winds.......
* Lower Elevation......Downslope/downvalley 2-5 mph.
* Ridge Top............Northwest 5-10 mph.
* LAL.................1.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...0 percent.
.MONDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature.....95-105 valleys and 80-90 ridges.
* Min Humidity........9-19 percent.
* 20-Foot Winds.......
* Lower Elevation......Becoming upslope/upvalley 4-8 mph in the
afternoon.
* Ridge Top............North 5-10 mph.
* Haines Index........4 low.
* LAL.................1.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...0 percent.
.MONDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly clear.
* Min Temperature.....55-65.
* Max Humidity........49-59 percent valleys and 36-46 percent
ridges.
* 20-Foot Winds.......
* Lower Elevation......Downslope/downvalley 2-5 mph.
* Ridge Top............North 5-10 mph becoming southeast after
midnight.
* LAL.................1.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...0 percent.
.TUESDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature.....100-110 valleys and 85-95 ridges.
* Min Humidity........9-19 percent.
* 20-Foot Winds.......
* Lower Elevation......Becoming upslope/upvalley 4-8 mph in the
afternoon.
* Ridge Top............Southeast 5-10 mph becoming west in the
afternoon.
* Haines Index........5 moderate.
* LAL.................1.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...0 percent.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 65-75. Highs 95-105. Min humidities
15-25 percent. South winds 5-10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 60-70. Highs 90-100. Min humidities
15-25 percent. West winds 10-15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 60-70. Highs 90-100. West winds 10-15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 60-70. Highs 90-100.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 60-70. Highs 90-100.
$$
MTZ104-105-082015-
Kootenai-Flathead/Glacier Park-
209 PM MDT Sun Jul 7 2024
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly clear.
* Min Temperature.....50-60.
* Max Humidity........65-75 percent valleys and 45-55 percent
ridges.
* 20-Foot Winds.......
* Lower Elevation......Downslope/downvalley 1-3 mph.
* Ridge Top............West 5-10 mph.
* LAL.................1.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...0 percent.
.MONDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature.....90-100 valleys and 75-85 ridges.
* Min Humidity........10-20 percent valleys and 20-30 percent
ridges.
* 20-Foot Winds.......
* Lower Elevation......Becoming upslope/upvalley 4-8 mph in the
afternoon.
* Ridge Top............West 5-10 mph.
* Haines Index........3 very low.
* LAL.................1.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...0 percent.
.MONDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Min Temperature.....55-65.
* Max Humidity........60-70 percent valleys and 45-55 percent
ridges.
* 20-Foot Winds.......
* Lower Elevation......Downslope/downvalley 1-3 mph.
* Ridge Top............Northwest 5-10 mph becoming east after
midnight.
* LAL.................1.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...0 percent.
.TUESDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature.....95-100 valleys and 78-88 ridges.
* Min Humidity........10-20 percent valleys and 19-29 percent
ridges.
* 20-Foot Winds.......
* Lower Elevation......Becoming upslope/upvalley 4-8 mph in the
afternoon.
* Ridge Top............East 10-15 mph becoming south 5-10 mph in
the afternoon.
* Haines Index........4 low.
* LAL.................1.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...0 percent.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 60-70. Highs 90-100. Min humidities
15-25 percent. South winds 10-15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 60-70. Highs 85-95. Min humidities
15-25 percent. Southwest winds 10-15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 55-65. Highs 80-90. Southwest winds 10-15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 55-65. Highs 80-90.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 55-65. Highs 80-90.
$$
MTZ106-108-082015-
West Lolo-East Lolo-
209 PM MDT Sun Jul 7 2024
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly clear.
* Min Temperature.....50-60.
* Max Humidity........44-54 percent.
* 20-Foot Winds.......
* Lower Elevation......West 5-10 mph.
* Ridge Top............West 5-10 mph.
* LAL.................1.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...0 percent.
.MONDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature.....88-98 valleys and 78-88 ridges.
* Min Humidity........12-22 percent.
* 20-Foot Winds.......
* Lower Elevation......Variable less than 7 mph.
* Ridge Top............West 5-10 mph becoming northwest in the
afternoon.
* Haines Index........3 very low.
* LAL.................1.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...0 percent.
.MONDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly clear.
* Min Temperature.....55-65.
* Max Humidity........47-57 percent valleys and 40-50 percent
ridges.
* 20-Foot Winds.......
* Lower Elevation......Downslope/downvalley 1-3 mph.
* Ridge Top............Northwest 5-10 mph becoming east after
midnight.
* LAL.................1.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...0 percent.
.TUESDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature.....93-103 valleys and 83-93 ridges.
* Min Humidity........11-16 percent valleys and 13-23 percent
ridges.
* 20-Foot Winds.......
* Lower Elevation......Variable less than 7 mph.
* Ridge Top............East 5-10 mph.
* Haines Index........4 low.
* LAL.................1.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...0 percent.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 60-70. Highs 90-100. Min humidities
15-25 percent. South winds 5-10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 60-70. Highs 85-95. Min humidities
15-25 percent. West winds 10-15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 55-65. Highs 85-95. West winds 10-15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 55-65. Highs 90-100.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 60-70. Highs 85-95.
$$
MTZ107-082015-
Flathead Reservation-
209 PM MDT Sun Jul 7 2024
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly clear.
* Min Temperature.....55-60.
* Max Humidity........55-65 percent valleys and 48-58 percent
ridges.
* 20-Foot Winds.......
* Lower Elevation......Downslope/downvalley 1-3 mph.
* Ridge Top............West 5-10 mph.
* LAL.................1.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...0 percent.
.MONDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature.....90-95 valleys and 70-75 ridges.
* Min Humidity........14-24 percent.
* 20-Foot Winds.......
* Lower Elevation......Becoming upslope/upvalley 4-8 mph in the
afternoon.
* Ridge Top............Northwest 5-10 mph.
* Haines Index........3 very low.
* LAL.................1.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...0 percent.
.MONDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly clear.
* Min Temperature.....60-65.
* Max Humidity........52-62 percent valleys and 45-55 percent
ridges.
* 20-Foot Winds.......
* Lower Elevation......Northeast 5-10 mph.
* Ridge Top............Northeast 10-15 mph.
* LAL.................1.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...0 percent.
.TUESDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature.....95-100 valleys and 75-80 ridges.
* Min Humidity........12-22 percent.
* 20-Foot Winds.......
* Lower Elevation......Becoming upslope/upvalley 4-8 mph in the
afternoon.
* Ridge Top............Southeast 5-15 mph becoming southwest 5-10
mph in the afternoon.
* Haines Index........4 low.
* LAL.................1.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...0 percent.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 65-75. Highs 95-105. Min humidities
15-25 percent. East winds 5-10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 65-75. Highs 90-100. Min humidities
15-25 percent. Southwest winds 10-15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 60-70. Highs 90-100. Southwest winds
10-15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 60-70. Highs 90-100.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 60-70. Highs 90-100.
$$
MTZ109-082015-
Bitterroot-
209 PM MDT Sun Jul 7 2024
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly clear.
* Min Temperature.....50-60.
* Max Humidity........59-69 percent valleys and 47-57 percent
ridges.
* 20-Foot Winds.......
* Lower Elevation......North 5-10 mph in the evening becoming
downslope/downvalley 2-5 mph.
* Ridge Top............Northwest 5-10 mph.
* LAL.................1.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...0 percent.
.MONDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature.....90-95 valleys and 75-80 ridges.
* Min Humidity........10-20 percent valleys and 16-26 percent
ridges.
* 20-Foot Winds.......
* Lower Elevation......Becoming upslope/upvalley 4-8 mph in the
afternoon.
* Ridge Top............Northwest 5-10 mph.
* Haines Index........4 low.
* LAL.................1.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...0 percent.
.MONDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly clear.
* Min Temperature.....55-60.
* Max Humidity........51-61 percent valleys and 41-51 percent
ridges.
* 20-Foot Winds.......
* Lower Elevation......North 5-10 mph in the evening becoming
downslope/downvalley 2-5 mph.
* Ridge Top............North 5-10 mph becoming east after midnight.
* LAL.................1.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...0 percent.
.TUESDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature.....95-100 valleys and 80-85 ridges.
* Min Humidity........12-22 percent.
* 20-Foot Winds.......
* Lower Elevation......Becoming upslope/upvalley 4-8 mph in the
afternoon.
* Ridge Top............Southeast 5-10 mph becoming southwest up to
5 mph in the afternoon.
* Haines Index........5 moderate.
* LAL.................1.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...0 percent.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 60-70. Highs 90-100. Min humidities
15-25 percent. Southwest winds 5-10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 60-70. Highs 85-95. Min humidities
15-25 percent. West winds 10-15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 55-65. Highs 85-95. West winds 10-15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 55-65. Highs 85-95.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 60-70. Highs 85-95.
$$
MTZ110-111-082015-
Deerlodge/West Beaverhead-East Beaverhead-
209 PM MDT Sun Jul 7 2024
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Min Temperature.....45-55.
* Max Humidity........65-75 percent valleys and 50-60 percent
ridges.
* 20-Foot Winds.......
* Lower Elevation......Northeast 5-10 mph in the evening becoming
downslope/downvalley 2-5 mph.
* Ridge Top............North 10-15 mph becoming southwest 5-10 mph
after midnight.
* LAL.................1.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...0 percent.
.MONDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Max Temperature.....80-90 valleys and 70-80 ridges.
* Min Humidity........12-22 percent.
* 20-Foot Winds.......
* Lower Elevation......Becoming upslope/upvalley 4-8 mph in the
afternoon.
* Ridge Top............West 5-10 mph.
* Haines Index........4 low.
* LAL.................1.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...0 percent.
.MONDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy.
* Min Temperature.....50-55.
* Max Humidity........58-68 percent valleys and 45-55 percent
ridges.
* 20-Foot Winds.......
* Lower Elevation......North 5-10 mph in the evening becoming
downslope/downvalley 2-5 mph.
* Ridge Top............North 5-10 mph.
* LAL.................1.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...0 percent.
.TUESDAY...
* Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature.....85-90 valleys and 75-85 ridges.
* Min Humidity........11-21 percent.
* 20-Foot Winds.......
* Lower Elevation......Variable less than 7 mph.
* Ridge Top............East 5-10 mph.
* Haines Index........5 moderate.
* LAL.................1.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...0 percent.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 55-65. Highs 85-95. Min humidities
10-20 percent. South winds 10-15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 55-65. Highs 85-95. Min humidities
15-25 percent. West winds 10-15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 55-65. Highs 85-95. West winds 10-15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 55-65. Highs 85-95.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 55-65. Highs 80-90.
$$