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Spot Forecast for Silvertip Fire
National Weather Service Missoula MT
235 AM MDT Tue Sep 8 2026

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0600 MDT on September 08.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...Rain from today`s system will diminish by late
afternoon. Humidity stays up through Wednesday morning. Low clouds
and/or fog may form tonight and not burn up until mid to late
morning Wednesday. Westerly winds pick up more Wednesday afternoon
along with milder and drier conditions.

.TODAY...

* Sky/Weather.........Cloudy. Rain ends by 3 pm.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...70 percent.
* Chance Lightning....Up to 10 percent.
* Max Temperature.....45-50.
* Min Humidity........89-94 percent.
* Wind (20 ft)........West 5-9 mph.
* Mixing Height.......2500 ft agl.
* Mixing Winds........West 15 mph.
* Precip Amount.......0.15 inches.

.TONIGHT...

* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy. Patchy fog.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...0 percent.
* Chance Lightning....0 percent.
* Min Temperature.....37-42.
* Max Humidity........94-97 percent.
* Wind (20 ft)........West 5-9 mph shifting to the southwest 5-8
  mph overnight.
* Mixing Height.......100 ft agl.
* Mixing Winds........West 10 mph.
* Precip Amount.......0.00 inches.

.WEDNESDAY...

* Sky/Weather.........Patchy fog and/or low clouds, becoming
  Mostly sunny. Increasing high clouds in the afternoon.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...0 percent.
* Chance Lightning....0 percent.
* Max Temperature.....56-61.
* Min Humidity........52-57 percent.
* Wind (20 ft)........West 7-14 mph. Gusts up to 22 mph in the
  afternoon.
* Mixing Height.......3000 ft agl increasing to 4500 ft agl in the
  afternoon.
* Mixing Winds........West 20 mph.
* Precip Amount.......0.00 inches.

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Forecaster...Noble
Requested by...Dane Nesbit
Type of request...WILDFIRE
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.DELDT 09/08/26
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.EMAIL dane.nesbit@usda.gov