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Spot Forecast for Garnet Ghost Town Hand Piles

National Weather Service Missoula MT

1221 PM MDT Fri Oct 24 2025



Forecast is based on ignition time of 0800 MDT on October 27. 

If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather

Service.



.DISCUSSION...An unsettled pattern is expected on Monday with a

few snow showers and cool conditions. It also looks to be breezy

with westerly winds. Winds diminish on Monday night and remain 

light on Tuesday. Shower chances also diminish on Tuesday. Overall

precipitation amounts look very light on Monday and Tuesday, 

generally less than 0.10 inch. Mixing heights are better on Monday

near 4500 ft agl, diminishing on Tuesday to 2500 ft agl. Transport

winds also diminish on Tuesday. 



.MONDAY...



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

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

* Chance Lightning....0 percent. 

* Max Temperature.....34-39. 

* Min Humidity........47-52 percent. 

* Wind (20 ft)........West 3-6 mph early increasing to west 8-9

  mph with gusts to around 25 mph by early afternoon.

* Mixing Height.......1000 ft agl increasing to 4500 ft agl by

  afternoon.

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

* Precip Amount.......0.01-0.05 inches. 



.MONDAY NIGHT...



* Sky/Weather.........Partly to mostly cloudy. Slight chance of 

  snow in the evening, then chance of snow overnight. 

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

* Chance Lightning....0 percent. 

* Min Temperature.....24-29. 

* Max Humidity........71-76 percent. 

* Wind (20 ft)........West around 5 mph in the evening becoming 

  variable 2-4 mph. 

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

* Mixing Winds........Southwest 10 mph. 

* Precip Amount.......0.00-0.04 inches. 



.TUESDAY...



* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy. Slight chance of snow in the 

  morning. 

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

* Chance Lightning....0 percent. 

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

* Min Humidity........52-57 percent. 

* Wind (20 ft)........Variable 1-3 mph becoming southwest 4-8 mph

  in the afternoon with gusts to 14 mph. 

* Mixing Height.......500 ft agl increasing to 2500 ft agl by mid

  afternoon.

* Mixing Winds........South 5 mph. 

* Precip Amount.......0.00-0.02 inches. 



$$

Forecaster...Booth

Requested by...Caleb Olander

Type of request...PRESCRIBED

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