


Spot Forecast
Issued by NWS Missoula, MT
Issued by NWS Missoula, MT
Versions:
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
32
33
34
35
36
37
38
39
40
41
42
43
44
45
46
47
48
49
863 FNUS75 KMSO 251714 FWSMSO Spot Forecast for Maywood rx National Weather Service Missoula MT 1114 AM MDT Fri Apr 25 2025 Forecast is based on ignition time of 1100 MDT on April 25. If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather Service. .DISCUSSION...Mild and dry today with terrain-driven winds. A slight northeasterly breeze develops this evening and then weakens overnight. On Saturday there will be chance for a few showers in the afternoon. The total rainfall range is from 0.00" up to 0.03 of an inch. These showers may only produce some erratic wind gusts up to 20 mph. The chance for gusts exceeding 20 mph on Saturday is only 5 percent. A better chance for showers on Sunday afternoon with a range from 0.01" up to 0.06". The northerly winds will be accentuated on Sunday by surface low pressure to the south. The chance for gusts exceeding 15 mph is 20 percent. There continues to be a large range of precipitation amounts for Sunday night into Monday morning. There is a chance for a system that could bring substantial precipitation OR minimal precipitation. Right now the middle of the road forecast shows 0.03 to 0.08" of precipitation which could be in the form of rain/snow mix by Monday morning. If the system is able to produce more moisture, then the upper range up to 0.22 of an inch could occur along with a slush accumulation Monday morning. .REST OF TODAY... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny. * CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...0 percent. * Chance Lightning....0 percent. * Max Temperature.....57-60. * Min Humidity........17-21 percent. * Wind (20 ft)........North-northeast 4 to 6 mph. * Mixing Height.......5000 ft agl increasing to 7000 ft agl late in the afternoon. * Mixing Winds........North 5 * Precip Amount.......0.00 inches. .TONIGHT... * Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy. * CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...0 percent. * Chance Lightning....0 percent. * Min Temperature.....35-41. * Max Humidity........67-72 percent. * Wind (20 ft)........Northeast 5 to 8 mph with gusts to 15 mph shifting to East 4 to 8 mph between 8 and midnight, then downslope 2 to 5 mph after midnight. * Mixing Height.......7000 ft agl decreasing to 500 ft agl. * Mixing Winds........East 10 mph becoming South 5 mph. * Precip Amount.......0.00 inches. .SATURDAY... * Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy. Rain showers likely in the afternoon. * CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...20 percent. * Chance Lightning....Up to 10 percent. * Max Temperature.....55-59. * Min Humidity........24-28 percent. * Wind (20 ft)........Variable 1 to 4 mph becoming north 4 to 8 mph by noon, then Northwest 6 to 9 mph with gusts to 15 mph in the afternoon. Erratic gusts to 20 mph with showers. * Mixing Height.......2000 ft agl increasing to 5500 ft agl late in the morning. * Mixing Winds........Northwest 10 mph. * Precip Amount.......0.02 inches. .SUNDAY... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain in the morning, then rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. * CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...60 percent. * Chance Lightning....15 percent. * Max Temperature.....53-57. * Min Humidity........45-50 percent. * Wind (20 ft)........Variable 2-5 mph becoming north 4 to 7 mph by 1 pm, then North-Northeast 5 to 8 mph with gusts to 13 mph in the mid to late afternoon. * Mixing Height.......2500 ft agl increasing to 4500 ft agl late in the morning. * Mixing Winds........Northwest 10 mph. * Precip Amount.......0.07 inches. $$ Forecaster...Noble Requested by...Ryan hennager Type of request...PRESCRIBED .TAG 2511800.0/MSO .DELDT 04/25/25 .FormatterVersion 2.0.0 .EMAIL ryan.hennager@hotmail.com