Spot Forecast
Issued by NWS Missoula, MT

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Spot Forecast for ABLT Piles
National Weather Service Missoula MT
631 AM MST Mon Nov 17 2025

Forecast is based on ignition time of 0700 MST on November 17.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...Mixing heights are overall expected to be low today,
with little in the way of wind. A brief period of slightly
increased mixing heights (to around 1500 ft agl) will be possible
between 1300 and 1800 MST. Rain showers will be around today,
decreasing tonight. Similar conditions are anticipated for
Tuesday, though mixing heights may trend slightly higher and
precipitation chances increase again.


.REST OF TODAY...

* Sky/Weather.........Cloudy. Rain in the morning, then rain likely
  in the afternoon.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...10 percent.
* Chance Lightning....0 percent.
* Max Temperature.....44-49.
* Min Humidity........83-88 percent.
* Wind (20 ft)........Variable 2-5 mph.
* Mixing Height.......1500 ft agl.
* Mixing Winds........West 5 mph.
* Precip Amount.......0.04-0.12 inches.

.TONIGHT...

* Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain in the evening,
  then rain overnight.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...20 percent.
* Chance Lightning....0 percent.
* Min Temperature.....38-43.
* Max Humidity........85-90 percent.
* Wind (20 ft)........Variable 1-3 mph.
* Mixing Height.......500 ft agl.
* Mixing Winds........Southwest 5 mph.
* Precip Amount.......0.00-0.06 inches.

.TUESDAY...

* Sky/Weather.........Cloudy. Rain. Snow in the afternoon.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...70 percent.
* Chance Lightning....Up to 10 percent.
* Max Temperature.....40-45.
* Min Humidity........72-77 percent.
* Wind (20 ft)........Variable 2-4 mph becoming southwest 5-6 mph
  in the afternoon.
* Mixing Height.......2000 ft agl.
* Mixing Winds........Southwest 10 mph.
* Precip Amount.......0.10-0.20 inches.

$$
Forecaster...Booth
Requested by...Wade Bache
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2526096.0/MSO
.DELDT 11/17/25
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL wade.bache@usda.gov