Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Missoula, MT
Issued by NWS Missoula, MT
872 FNUS55 KMSO 071041 FWFMSO Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Wrn Montana and N Cntrl Idaho National Weather Service Missoula MT 441 AM MDT Sun Jul 7 2024 .DISCUSSION... Idaho (Zones 102 and 103): Strong high pressure will establish itself over the Northern Rockies today and persist through at least next weekend resulting in extremely hot and dry weather. Some westerly winds are expected Thursday afternoon as a subtle feature moves through the region. Northwest MT (Zones 104 and 105): Strong high pressure will establish itself over the Northern Rockies today and persist through at least next weekend resulting in hot and dry weather. Some westerly winds are expected Thursday afternoon as a subtle feature moves through the region. West Central MT (Zones 106, 107 and 108): Strong high pressure will establish itself over the Northern Rockies today and persist through at least next weekend resulting in extremely hot and dry weather. Zone 108 could experience easterly winds on Monday and Tuesday. Then some westerly winds are expected Thursday afternoon as a subtle feature moves through the region. Southwest MT (Zones 109, 110 and 111): Strong high pressure will establish itself over the Northern Rockies today and persist through at least next weekend resulting in hot and dry weather. Some westerly winds are expected Thursday afternoon as a subtle feature moves through the region. View Fire Weather Briefing videos on our YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/NWSMissoula IDZ102-103-081045- Palouse/Hells Canyon-Clearwater/Nez Perce- 341 AM PDT Sun Jul 7 2024 .TODAY... * Sky/Weather.........Sunny. * Max Temperature.....90-100 valleys and 75-85 ridges. * Min Humidity........13-23 percent. * 20-Foot Winds....... * Lower Elevation......Upslope/upvalley 4-8 mph in the afternoon. * Ridge Top............Southeast 5-10 mph. * Haines Index........3 very low. * LAL.................1. * CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...0 percent. .TONIGHT... * Sky/Weather.........Clear. * Min Temperature.....55-65. * Max Humidity........52-62 percent valleys and 40-50 percent ridges. * 20-Foot Winds....... * Lower Elevation......Downslope/downvalley 2-5 mph. * Ridge Top............Northeast 5-10 mph after midnight. * LAL.................1. * CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...0 percent. .MONDAY... * Sky/Weather.........Sunny. * Max Temperature.....95-105 valleys and 80-90 ridges. * Min Humidity........11-21 percent. * 20-Foot Winds....... * Lower Elevation......Upslope/upvalley 4-8 mph in the afternoon. * Ridge Top............South 5-10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. * Haines Index........4 low. * LAL.................1. * CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...0 percent. .TUESDAY...Clear. Lows 60-70. Highs 95-105. Min humidities 15-25 percent. East winds 5-10 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows 65-75. Highs 95-105. Min humidities 15-25 percent. South winds 5-10 mph. .THURSDAY...Clear. Lows 60-70. Highs 90-100. West winds 10-15 mph. .FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 60-70. Highs 85-95. .SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 60-70. Highs 90-100. $$ MTZ104-105-081045- Kootenai-Flathead/Glacier Park- 441 AM MDT Sun Jul 7 2024 .TODAY... * Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy. * Max Temperature.....85-95 valleys and 70-80 ridges. * Min Humidity........16-26 percent valleys and 24-34 percent ridges. * 20-Foot Winds....... * Lower Elevation......Upslope/upvalley 4-8 mph in the afternoon. * Ridge Top............South 5-10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. * Haines Index........2 very low. * LAL.................1. * CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...0 percent. .TONIGHT... * Sky/Weather.........Clear. * Min Temperature.....50-60. * Max Humidity........64-74 percent valleys and 52-62 percent ridges. * 20-Foot Winds....... * Lower Elevation......Downslope/downvalley 1-3 mph. * Ridge Top............West 5-10 mph. * LAL.................1. * CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...0 percent. .MONDAY... * Sky/Weather.........Sunny. * Max Temperature.....90-100 valleys and 75-85 ridges. * Min Humidity........11-21 percent valleys and 20-30 percent ridges. * 20-Foot Winds....... * Lower Elevation......Upslope/upvalley 4-8 mph in the afternoon. * Ridge Top............West 5-10 mph. * Haines Index........3 very low. * LAL.................1. * CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...0 percent. .TUESDAY...Clear. Lows 60-70. Highs 85-95. Min humidities 10-20 percent. Southeast winds 5-10 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows 60-70. Highs 90-100. Min humidities 15-25 percent. South winds 5-10 mph. .THURSDAY...Clear. Lows 60-70. Highs 85-95. Southwest winds 10-15 mph. .FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 55-65. Highs 80-90. .SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 55-65. Highs 80-90. $$ MTZ106-108-081045- West Lolo-East Lolo- 441 AM MDT Sun Jul 7 2024 .TODAY... * Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy. * Max Temperature.....85-95 valleys and 75-85 ridges. * Min Humidity........16-26 percent. * 20-Foot Winds....... * Lower Elevation......Upslope/upvalley 4-8 mph in the afternoon. * Ridge Top............South 5-10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. * Haines Index........3 very low. * LAL.................1. * CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...0 percent. .TONIGHT... * Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy. * Min Temperature.....50-60. * Max Humidity........53-63 percent valleys and 45-55 percent ridges. * 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.........Sunny. * Max Temperature.....88-98 valleys and 78-88 ridges. * Min Humidity........13-23 percent. * 20-Foot Winds....... * Lower Elevation......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. .TUESDAY...Clear. Lows 60-70. Highs 90-100. Min humidities 15-25 percent. East winds 5-10 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows 60-70. Highs 95-105. Min humidities 10-20 percent. Southeast winds 5-10 mph. .THURSDAY...Clear. Lows 60-70. Highs 90-100. West winds 10-15 mph. .FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 55-65. Highs 85-95. .SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 55-65. Highs 85-95. $$ MTZ107-081045- Flathead Reservation- 441 AM MDT Sun Jul 7 2024 .TODAY... * Sky/Weather.........Sunny. * Max Temperature.....90-95 valleys and 65-70 ridges. * Min Humidity........18-28 percent. * 20-Foot Winds....... * Lower Elevation......Variable less than 7 mph. * Ridge Top............Southwest 5-15 mph becoming west 5-10 mph in the afternoon. * Haines Index........2 very low. * LAL.................1. * CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...0 percent. .TONIGHT... * Sky/Weather.........Clear. * Min Temperature.....55-60. * Max Humidity........55-65 percent valleys and 49-59 percent ridges. * 20-Foot Winds....... * Lower Elevation......Downslope/downvalley 1-3 mph. * Ridge Top............West 5-10 mph. * LAL.................1. * CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...0 percent. .MONDAY... * Sky/Weather.........Sunny. * Max Temperature.....90-95 valleys and 70-75 ridges. * Min Humidity........14-24 percent. * 20-Foot Winds....... * Lower Elevation......Upslope/upvalley 4-8 mph in the afternoon. * Ridge Top............West 5-10 mph. * Haines Index........3 very low. * LAL.................1. * CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...0 percent. .TUESDAY...Clear. Lows 60-70. Highs 90-100. Min humidities 15-25 percent. East winds 5-10 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows 60-70. Highs 95-105. Min humidities 15-25 percent. East winds 5-10 mph. .THURSDAY...Clear. Lows 65-75. Highs 90-100. Southwest winds 10-15 mph. .FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 60-70. Highs 90-100. .SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 60-70. Highs 90-100. $$ MTZ109-081045- Bitterroot- 441 AM MDT Sun Jul 7 2024 .TODAY... * Sky/Weather.........Sunny. * Max Temperature.....85-90 valleys and 70-75 ridges. * Min Humidity........17-27 percent. * 20-Foot Winds....... * Lower Elevation......Upslope/upvalley 4-8 mph in the afternoon. * Ridge Top............South 5-10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. * Haines Index........3 very low. * LAL.................1. * CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...0 percent. .TONIGHT... * Sky/Weather.........Clear. * Min Temperature.....50-60. * Max Humidity........60-70 percent valleys and 46-56 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.........Sunny. * Max Temperature.....90-95 valleys and 75-80 ridges. * Min Humidity........14-24 percent. * 20-Foot Winds....... * Lower Elevation......Upslope/upvalley 4-8 mph in the afternoon. * Ridge Top............Southwest 5-10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. * Haines Index........4 low. * LAL.................1. * CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...0 percent. .TUESDAY...Clear. Lows 55-65. Highs 85-95. Min humidities 15-25 percent. East winds 5-10 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows 60-70. Highs 90-100. Min humidities 15-25 percent. Southwest winds 5-10 mph. .THURSDAY...Clear. Lows 60-70. Highs 85-95. West winds 10-15 mph. .FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 55-65. Highs 85-95. .SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 55-65. Highs 85-95. $$ MTZ110-111-081045- Deerlodge/West Beaverhead-East Beaverhead- 441 AM MDT Sun Jul 7 2024 .TODAY... * Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy. * Max Temperature.....80-85 valleys and 65-75 ridges. * Min Humidity........17-27 percent. * 20-Foot Winds....... * Lower Elevation......North 5-15 mph. * Ridge Top............North 5-15 mph. * Haines Index........3 very low. * LAL.................1. * CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...0 percent. .TONIGHT... * Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy. * Min Temperature.....45-55. * Max Humidity........66-76 percent valleys and 52-62 percent ridges. * 20-Foot Winds....... * Lower Elevation......Downslope/downvalley 2-5 mph. * Ridge Top............South 5-10 mph after midnight. * LAL.................1. * CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...0 percent. .MONDAY... * Sky/Weather.........Sunny. * Max Temperature.....80-90 valleys and 70-80 ridges. * Min Humidity........12-22 percent. * 20-Foot Winds....... * Lower Elevation......Upslope/upvalley 4-8 mph in the afternoon. * Ridge Top............West 5-10 mph. * Haines Index........4 low. * LAL.................1. * CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...0 percent. .TUESDAY...Clear. Lows 55-65. Highs 80-90. Min humidities 15-25 percent. Northeast winds 5-10 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows 55-65. Highs 90-100. Min humidities 10-20 percent. South winds 10-15 mph. .THURSDAY...Clear. Lows 55-65. Highs 85-95. West winds 10-15 mph. .FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 55-65. Highs 85-95. .SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 55-65. Highs 85-95. $$