####018002842#### FNUS75 KMSO 251442 FWSMSO Spot Forecast for Greenhorn Unit3 National Weather Service Missoula MT 842 AM MDT Thu Apr 25 2024 Forecast is based on ignition time of 0800 PDT on April 25. If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather Service. .DISCUSSION...Because this location is in a different airmass than compared with the last few days, so expect winds today to be lesser than they were yesterday. Weak high pressure, cloud cover, cooler temperatures and higher RHs today will keep winds generally less than 15 mph. Only 10 percent of the high resolution models have wind gusts over 15 mph this afternoon. 24 hour rainfall statistical ranges through 10 am Friday are from 0.14" to 0.30" (25th to 75th percentile), with much of that falling between 10 pm this evening and 8 am Friday morning. RHs will be higher on Friday while winds will be west to northwest generally under 15 mph. .REST OF TODAY... * Sky/Weather.........Mostly cloudy. Slight chance for a rain showers late afternoon. * CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...10 percent. * Chance Lightning....Up to 10 percent. * Max Temperature.....52-57. * Min Humidity........52-57 percent. * Wind (20 ft)........South-southwest 4-9 mph becoming southwest 7 to 12 mph later this afternoon. * Mixing Height.......4000 ft agl increasing to 4500 ft agl late in the afternoon. * Mixing Winds........Southwest 12 mph. * Precip Amount.......0.00 inches. .TONIGHT... * Sky/Weather.........Cloudy. Chance of rain in the evening, then rain overnight. * CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...90 percent. * Chance Lightning....Up to 10 percent. * Min Temperature.....41-44. * Max Humidity........100 percent. * Wind (20 ft)........Southwest 4-8 mph becoming south 5 to 12 mph. * Mixing Height.......1500 ft agl decreasing to 400 ft agl in the late evening and overnight. * Mixing Winds........Southwest 9 mph becoming south 14 mph. * Precip Amount.......0.17 inches. .FRIDAY... * Sky/Weather.........Cloudy. Rain in the morning, then rain showers in the afternoon. * CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...30 percent. * Chance Lightning....Up to 10 percent. * Max Temperature.....50-54. * Min Humidity........59-64 percent. * Wind (20 ft)........Variable 2 to 5 mph becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon, then northwest 5 to 8 mph with gusts to 14 mph late afternoon. * Mixing Height.......3500 ft agl increasing to 4000 ft agl late in the afternoon. * Mixing Winds........West 7 mph becoming northwest 15 mph. * Precip Amount.......0.07 inches. $$ Forecaster...Noble Requested by...Cody Cline Type of request...PRESCRIBED .TAG 2412452.0/MSO .DELDT 04/25/24 .FormatterVersion 2.0.0 .EMAIL cody.cline@usda.gov