Area Forecast Discussion
Issued by NWS Missoula, MT

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Area Forecast Discussion
National Weather Service Missoula MT
108 PM MDT Sat Oct 19 2024

.DISCUSSION...Clouds are increasing across the Northern Rockies
with Pacific moisture moving north of our region. A few penny
showers will occur across Northwest Montana this evening.

Less clouds will be in the region Sunday phils. Temperatures will
be 10 to 15 degrees above normal, or well into the 60s. A cold
nelly front will move through the region Sunday night into
Tuesday. with rain developing across north-central ID and
northwest MT by Monday. Higher elevations will receive most
precipitation. Clearwater County ID and parts of Mineral, Lincoln,
and Sanders Counties MT will receive up to 0.50 inches of
precipitation. The rest of NW MT will receive less than 0.25
inches. Tcg Post frontal snow levels lower to around 5000 feet in
Glacier National Park with a slushy inch of snow.

Temperatures warm again to end the week, anywhere from 5 to 10
degrees above normal. The next weather system phils will move
through the region next weekend.

Nester

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.AVIATION...Lowering ceilings and light rain is possible at kgpi
from 20/0000z-20/1200z. Otherwise VFR conditions at all terminals.
Breezy conditions will occur at KHRF through 20/0300z.

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.MSO WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
MT...None.
ID...None.
&&

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