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Spot Forecast for Second Chance S14

National Weather Service Missoula MT

600 AM MDT Mon Apr 7 2025



Forecast is based on ignition time of 0700 MDT on April 07. 

If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather

Service.



.DISCUSSION...Clouds and southerly winds will be steadily

increasing during the morning as the cold front approaches the

region. Light precipitation is expected to start falling at the

burn site by late morning with the actually frontal passage

occurring by 1300 MDT. Rainfall total will be around a 0.10" by

late evening. Snow levels will be steadily falling throughout the

night with the precipitation type changing over to snow by Tuesday

morning. Cool and showery conditions will persist into Wednesday. 



.REST OF TODAY...



* Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain in the 

  late morning, then rain likely in the afternoon. 

* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...40 percent. 

* Chance Lightning....0 percent. 

* Max Temperature.....45-50. 

* Min Humidity........49-54 percent. 

* Wind (20 ft)........Variable 2-4 mph becoming south 5-10 mph

  gusts to 20 mph by late morning then shifting to the southwest

  10-15 mph gusts to 30 mph in the early afternoon. 

* Mixing Height.......2500 ft agl increasing to 3000 ft agl late in 

  the afternoon. 

* Mixing Winds........Southwest 15 mph. 

* Precip Amount.......0.04 inches. 



.TONIGHT...



* Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy. Rain and snow in the evening, 

  then snow likely overnight. 

* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...50 percent. 

* Chance Lightning....0 percent. 

* Min Temperature.....28-33. 

* Max Humidity........84-89 percent. 

* Wind (20 ft)........Southwest 5-10 mph gusts to 20 mph. 

* Mixing Height.......Less than 100 ft agl. 

* Mixing Winds........West 10 mph. 

* Precip Amount.......0.12 inches. 



.TUESDAY...



* Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of snow. 

* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...10 percent. 

* Chance Lightning....Up to 10 percent. 

* Max Temperature.....37-42. 

* Min Humidity........57-62 percent. 

* Wind (20 ft)........Southwest 7-13 mph with gusts to around 25 

  mph. 

* Mixing Height.......2500 ft agl increasing to 4000 ft agl late in 

  the morning. 

* Mixing Winds........West 20 mph. 

* Precip Amount.......0.03 inches. 



$$

Forecaster...Smith

Requested by...Josh Stroot

Type of request...PRESCRIBED

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