Spot Forecast
Issued by NWS Missoula, MT

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Spot Forecast for Granite Grave Shaded Fuel Break
National Weather Service Missoula MT
401 AM MDT Wed Oct 15 2025

Forecast is based on ignition time of 0700 MDT on October 15.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...Cloudy cover is expected to lift and become partly
cloudy by this afternoon with light and variable winds. There is
a slight chance for showers tonight, but recent trends point to
shower activity remaining well to the east. Fog or low cloud cover
is possible Thursday morning, followed by partly cloudy skies and
west winds in the afternoon.

.REST OF TODAY...

* Sky/Weather.........Cloudy in the morning then partly cloudy.
  Some frost and patchy fog in the morning.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...0 percent.
* Chance Lightning....0 percent.
* Max Temperature.....47-52.
* Min Humidity........46-51 percent.
* Wind (20 ft)........Variable 1-4 mph.
* Mixing Height.......2500 ft agl increasing to 3500 ft agl late in
  the afternoon.
* Mixing Winds........Northeast 5 mph.
* Precip Amount.......0.00 inches.

.TONIGHT...

* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy. Some frost overnight. Slight
  chance of rain and snow overnight.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...Less than 10 percent.
* Chance Lightning....0 percent.
* Min Temperature.....27-32.
* Max Humidity........80-85 percent.
* Wind (20 ft)........Variable 1-3 mph.
* Mixing Height.......Less than 100 ft agl.
* Mixing Winds........Northwest 5 mph.
* Precip Amount.......0.00 inches.

.THURSDAY...

* Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny. Slight chance of snow and rain
  in the morning.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...Less than 10 percent.
* Chance Lightning....0 percent.
* Max Temperature.....48-53.
* Min Humidity........35-40 percent.
* Wind (20 ft)........West 5-7 mph with gusts around 12 mph in
  the late afternoon.
* Mixing Height.......2500 ft agl increasing to 3000 ft agl late in
  the afternoon.
* Mixing Winds........West 10 mph.
* Precip Amount.......0.00 inches.

$$
Forecaster...Kitsmiller
Requested by...Daniel Sullivan
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
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.DELDT 10/15/25
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL daniel.sullivan@usda.gov,lance.altmaier@usda.gov,theoden.m.johnson@usda.gov