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Spot Forecast for Mire
National Weather Service Missoula MT
416 PM MDT Wed Aug 13 2025

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 1600 MDT on August 13.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION... Dry and warm this evening with some patchy smoke at
times from wildfires in Washington. Cooling, increasing cloud
cover into Thursday. Winds remaining slightly elevated overnight
with gusts up to 25 mph in the afternoons. Low confidence in
chances for beneficial rain heading into late Friday and Saturday.


.REST OF TODAY...

* Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny. Patchy smoke/haze.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...0 percent.
* Chance Lightning....0 percent.
* Max Temperature.....75-80.
* Min Humidity........20-25 percent.
* Wind (20 ft)........West around 6-10 mph with gusts to around
  25 mph.
* Mixing Height.......Near 7000 ft agl.
* Mixing Winds........West 20 mph.
* Precip Amount.......0.00 inches.

.TONIGHT...

* Sky/Weather.........Mostly clear.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...0 percent.
* Chance Lightning....0 percent.
* Min Temperature.....47-52.
* Max Humidity........63-68 percent.
* Wind (20 ft)........West around 6-10 mph with gusts to around 25
  mph in the evening becoming variable/southwest 2-6 mph with
  gusts up to 12 mph overnight.
* Mixing Height.......Decreasing to near 500 ft agl overnight.
* Mixing Winds........West-southwest 15 mph.
* Precip Amount.......0.00 inches.

.THURSDAY...

* Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny becoming partly cloudy with high
  clouds building in the afternoon.
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...0 percent.
* Chance Lightning....0 percent.
* Max Temperature.....70-75.
* Min Humidity........34-39 percent.
* Wind (20 ft)........Variable/southwest 2-6 mph with gusts up to
  12 mph in the morning becoming west-southwest 6-10 mph with
  gusts to around 20 mph in the afternoon.
* Mixing Height.......Near 500 ft agl in the morning increasing to
  near 5500 ft agl in the afternoon.
* Mixing Winds........West 18 mph.
* Precip Amount.......0.00 inches.

$$
Forecaster...Parker/Smith
Requested by...Earl Robertson
Type of request...WILDFIRE
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.DELDT 08/13/25
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