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Spot Forecast for Elk Creek
National Weather Service Missoula MT
337 AM MDT Fri Sep 26 2025

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0800 MDT on September 26. 
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...Due to cooler temperatures compared to previous days
Min RHs will be in the mid 20s today. Gusty west winds will
develop after noon with afternoon warming. Tomorrow will be
slightly warmer, pushing Rhs slightly lower, and terrain driven
winds develop. 

.REST OF TODAY...

* Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny. 
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...0 percent. 
* Chance Lightning....0 percent. 
* Max Temperature.....60-65. 
* Min Humidity........23-28 percent. 
* Wind (20 ft)........West 5-8 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph in the 
  afternoon. 
* Mixing Height.......3500 ft agl increasing to 5500 ft agl in the 
  afternoon. 
* 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.....37-42. 
* Max Humidity........52-57 percent. 
* Wind (20 ft)........West 5-7 mph in the evening becoming variable 
  2-4 mph. 
* Mixing Height.......2000 ft agl decreasing to 500 ft agl early in 
  the evening. 
* Mixing Winds........West 10 mph. 
* Precip Amount.......0.00 inches. 

.SATURDAY...

* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy. 
* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...0 percent. 
* Chance Lightning....0 percent. 
* Max Temperature.....70-75. 
* Min Humidity........21-26 percent. 
* Wind (20 ft)........Variable 1-3 mph. 
* Mixing Height.......2500 ft agl increasing to 4000 ft agl late in 
  the afternoon. 
* Mixing Winds........South 5 mph. 
* Precip Amount.......0.00 inches. 

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Forecaster...BEC
Requested by...Jason Keister
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2521892.9/MSO
.DELDT 09/26/25
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL jason.keister@usda.gov,brandon.hightower@usda.gov,andre.dulac@usda.gov