Active National Weather Service alert for Missoula, MT: Hydrologic Outlook. Hydrologic Outlook issued September 7 at 4:02AM MDT by NWS Missoula MT Until Tue, 4:15 AM MDT.
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Hydrologic Outlook

Hydrologic Outlook issued September 7 at 4:02AM MDT by NWS Missoula MT Expires Tue, 4:15 AM MDT.

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Missoula, MT

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51°Mostly Cloudy7% rain
50°Mostly Cloudy8% rain
47°Partly Cloudy9% rain
46°Partly Cloudy7% rain
46°Partly Cloudy6% rain
45°Partly Cloudy6% rain
44°Patchy Fog7% rain
44°Partly Cloudy8% rain

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Highest chance 29%

Scattered precipitation is possible. The highest official hourly chance is 29%; check the radar before heading out.

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High / low temperatures

Today

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51°41°

Partly Cloudy then Areas Of Fog

Precipitation
9%
Wind
SSW 0 to 7 mph
Sunrise
7:04 AM
Sunset
8:06 PM

Tue

65°42°

Areas Of Fog then Partly Sunny

Precipitation
29%
Wind
WNW 0 to 3 mph
Sunrise
7:06 AM
Sunset
8:04 PM

Wed

76°46°

Patchy Fog then Sunny

Precipitation
0%
Wind
SSW 2 mph
Sunrise
7:07 AM
Sunset
8:02 PM

Thu

78°47°

Sunny

Precipitation
27%
Wind
SW 2 to 13 mph
Sunrise
7:08 AM
Sunset
8:00 PM

Fri

70°43°

Slight Chance Light Rain

Precipitation
17%
Wind
SW 2 mph
Sunrise
7:09 AM
Sunset
7:58 PM

Sat

64°39°

Chance Light Rain

Precipitation
54%
Wind
ENE 3 mph
Sunrise
7:11 AM
Sunset
7:56 PM

Sun

60°37°

Chance Light Rain

Precipitation
51%
Wind
N 2 mph
Sunrise
7:12 AM
Sunset
7:54 PM

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Real Feel54°F
Use caution walking outside

Hydrologic Outlook is active. Review the official alert before going outside.

WindCalm0 mph
Best walk timeBetter weather window: 12 AM–2 AM

Walking: 6% average rain chance, near 46°F, with winds near 2 mph. Review the active Hydrologic Outlook.

Official EPA AirNowLocal air qualityMissoula, MT
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Wind gustsNot reported
Rain now7%next hour
Humidity71%current
UV indexCheckingEPA forecast

Wind impact: Light wind with little expected outdoor impact.

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Storm & DetailsGusts, pressure, visibility and official risk outlooksView details +
Wind gustNot reported
Pressure30.16 in
Visibility10.0 mi
Peak rain chance29%
Dew point45°F
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Hydrologic Outlook

Applies to: Flathead, MT; Lake, MT; Missoula, MTIssued by: NWS Missoula MTHydrologic Outlook issued September 7 at 4:02AM MDT by NWS Missoula MT
Alert detailsESFMSO What: Widespread moderate rainfall over a prolonged period of time. Storm total amounts between 1 to 2 inches for valleys and 2 to 3 inches for the mountains. Where: Flathead and Lake Counties in northwest Montana, including Glacier National Park. Missoula county in west-central Montana. Timing: Continuing through Tuesday morning. The heaviest rainfall rates are anticipated today and tonight. Significant rainfall totals will bring potential for rapid rises on streams and creeks, rock and debris slides and runoff issues in poor drainage areas. Those recreating in the backcountry should take caution on backcountry roadways for falling debris.
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Unknown · Future

Hydrologic Outlook

Applies to: Flathead, MT; Lake, MT; Missoula, MTIssued by: NWS Missoula MTHydrologic Outlook issued September 5 at 10:43AM MDT by NWS Missoula MT
Alert detailsESFMSO What: Widespread moderate rainfall over a prolonged period of time. Storm total amounts between 1 to 3 inches for valleys and 2 to 3 inches for the mountains. There is a 10 percent chance of isolated rainfall amounts up to 4 inches along the Continental Divide. Where: Flathead and Lake Counties in northwest Montana, including Glacier National Park. Missoula county in west-central Montana. Timing: Beginning Sunday morning, continuing through Monday night. Heaviest rainfall rates anticipated Monday into Monday night. Significant rainfall totals will bring potential for rapid rises on streams and creeks, rock and debris slides and runoff issues in poor drainage areas. Those recreating in the backcountry should take caution on backcountry roadways for falling debris.
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