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Spot Forecast for Meadow Creek

National Weather Service Missoula MT

619 AM MDT Sat Jul 18 2026



Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0700 MDT on July 18. 

If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather

Service.



.DISCUSSION...Scattered showers and thunderstorms will develop

this afternoon between 1400 and 2000. These showers and

thunderstorms will be capable of producing gusty outflows in

excess of 40 mph, along with brief heavy rainfall, and frequent

lightning. Sunday, other than a few isolated showers along the

ID/MT border, conditions will begin to dry out, with increasing

west winds.



.TODAY...



* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and 

  thunderstorms in the afternoon. 

* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...10 percent. 

* Chance Lightning....30 percent. 

* Max Temperature.....79-84. 

* Min Humidity........22-27 percent. 

* Wind (20 ft)........Variable 2-4 mph becoming northwest 5-8 mph 

  in the afternoon. 

* Mixing Height.......2000 ft agl increasing to 10500 ft agl. 

* Mixing Winds........West 10 mph. 

* Precip Amount.......0.00 inches. 



.TONIGHT...



* Sky/Weather.........Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and 

  thunderstorms in the evening. 

* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...10 percent. 

* Chance Lightning....25 percent. 

* Min Temperature.....50-55. 

* Max Humidity........64-69 percent. 

* Wind (20 ft)........Northwest 5-6 mph in the evening becoming 

  variable 1-3 mph. 

* Mixing Height.......6500 ft agl decreasing to 500 ft agl. 

* Mixing Winds........Southwest 5 mph. 

* Precip Amount.......0.00 inches. 



.SUNDAY...



* Sky/Weather.........Mostly sunny. 

* CWR (> 0.10 Inch)...0 percent. 

* Chance Lightning....Up to 10 percent. 

* Max Temperature.....80-85. 

* Min Humidity........17-22 percent. 

* Wind (20 ft)........Variable 2-5 mph becoming west 6-13 mph in 

  the afternoon. 

* Mixing Height.......1500 ft agl increasing to 10500 ft agl. 

* Mixing Winds........West 15 mph. 

* Precip Amount.......0.00 inches. 



$$

Forecaster...Robinson

Requested by...Alex Horton

Type of request...WILDFIRE

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.DELDT 07/18/26

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