Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Northeast Montana
National Weather Service Glasgow MT
228 AM MDT Sat May 25 2024

.DISCUSSION...

Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms will form late this
afternoon across the far west and slowly move through the area
overnight into Sunday. Gusty erratic winds may be possible with
any thunderstorm. A chance of a wetting rain over this whole
passage of the event is about 40-70%. Afterward, expect a slow,
dry warming trend through mid-week with a 30-60% chance for
wetting rains Wednesday afternoon through Thursday. Then, a cool
down with unsettled weather again late in the week.


MTZ134-252230-
Northern Valley and Northern Phillips Counties-
228 AM MDT Sat May 25 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50 percent). A chance of
                    showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms in
                    the afternoon.
Max temperature.....64-69.
Min humidity........38-43 percent.
20-foot winds.......East winds up to 5 mph becoming southeast late
                    in the morning, then becoming southwest in the
                    afternoon.
Haines Index........5 moderate.
LAL.................1 until 1200, then 3.
CWR (> 0.10 inch)...10 percent.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (55-65 percent). A chance of
                    showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms in
                    the evening, then a slight chance of showers
                    and thunderstorms after midnight.
Min temperature.....44-49.
Max humidity........85-90 percent.
20-foot winds.......North winds up to 5 mph becoming east late in
                    the evening, then becoming southwest 5 to 15
                    mph after midnight.
LAL.................3 until 2400, then 1.
CWR (> 0.10 inch)...10 percent.

.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50 percent). A chance of
                    showers in the morning, then a chance of
                    showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms in
                    the afternoon.
Max temperature.....61-66.
Min humidity........45-50 percent.
20-foot winds.......West winds 10 to 20 mph.
Haines Index........5 moderate.
LAL.................1.
CWR (> 0.10 inch)...20 percent.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.MEMORIAL DAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and a slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the upper
60s. West winds 10 to 20 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the upper
70s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and a slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs around 80.
Southeast winds 10 to 20 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 50s. Highs around 70.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and a slight chance
of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the upper 60s.

$$

MTZ135-252230-
The Little Rockies-
228 AM MDT Sat May 25 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50 percent). A chance of
                    showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms in
                    the afternoon.
Max temperature.....67-72 valleys and 58-63 ridges.
Min humidity........30-35 percent valleys and 39-44 percent ridges.
20-foot winds.......
    Lower elevation......Upslope/upvalley 2-5 mph.
    Ridge............West winds 5 to 10 mph.
Haines Index........4 low.
LAL.................1 until 1200, then 3.
CWR (> 0.10 inch)...20 percent.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (55-65 percent). A chance of
                    showers and thunderstorms in the evening.
Min temperature.....46-51 valleys and 39-44 ridges.
Max humidity........78-83 percent.
20-foot winds.......
    Lower elevation......West winds 10 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to
                         15 mph after midnight.
    Ridge............West winds 10 to 20 mph.
LAL.................2 until 2400, then 1.
CWR (> 0.10 inch)...40 percent.

.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (35-45 percent). A chance of
                    showers in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....63-68 valleys and 54-59 ridges.
Min humidity........37-42 percent.
20-foot winds.......
    Lower elevation......West winds 15 to 25 mph.
    Ridge............West winds 15 to 25 mph.
Haines Index........3 very low.
LAL.................1.
CWR (> 0.10 inch)...10 percent.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.MEMORIAL DAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the
upper 60s. West winds 10 to 20 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the
upper 70s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and a slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the upper
70s. Southwest winds 5 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows around 50. Highs in the mid 60s.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and a slight chance
of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid 60s.

$$

MTZ136-252230-
The Lower Missouri River Breaks including the Charles M Russell
National Wildlife Refuge-
228 AM MDT Sat May 25 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (35-45 percent). A chance of
                    showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms in
                    the afternoon.
Max temperature.....66-71.
Min humidity........36-41 percent.
20-foot winds.......
    Lower elevation......Upslope/upvalley 2-5 mph becoming
                         upslope/upvalley 4-8 mph in the afternoon.
    Ridge............Southwest winds up to 5 mph becoming west in
                     the afternoon.
Haines Index........5 moderate.
LAL.................1 until 1200, then 3.
CWR (> 0.10 inch)...10 percent.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (60-70 percent). A chance of
                    showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then
                    a chance of showers and a slight chance of
                    thunderstorms after midnight.
Min temperature.....46-51.
Max humidity........81-86 percent.
20-foot winds.......
    Lower elevation......West winds 10 to 15 mph.
    Ridge............West winds 10 to 15 mph.
LAL.................3 until 2400, then 2.
CWR (> 0.10 inch)...30 percent.

.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50 percent). A chance of
                    showers.
Max temperature.....63-68.
Min humidity........41-46 percent.
20-foot winds.......
    Lower elevation......West winds 10 to 20 mph.
    Ridge............West winds 10 to 20 mph.
Haines Index........6 high.
LAL.................1.
CWR (> 0.10 inch)...10 percent.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.MEMORIAL DAY...Mostly clear. A slight chance of showers. Lows in
the upper 40s. Highs around 70. West winds 10 to 20 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs around 80.
South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the lower 80s. South
winds 5 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the lower 70s.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and a slight chance
of thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the upper 60s.

$$

MTZ137-252230-
Southern Petroleum and Southern Garfield Counties-
228 AM MDT Sat May 25 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50 percent). A chance of
                    showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms in
                    the afternoon.
Max temperature.....66-71.
Min humidity........35-40 percent.
20-foot winds.......
    Lower elevation......Upslope/upvalley 2-5 mph becoming
                         upslope/upvalley 4-8 mph in the afternoon.
    Ridge............West winds up to 5 mph.
Haines Index........5 moderate.
LAL.................1 until 1200, then 3.
CWR (> 0.10 inch)...20 percent.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (60-70 percent). A chance of
                    showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then
                    a chance of showers and a slight chance of
                    thunderstorms after midnight.
Min temperature.....43-48.
Max humidity........85-90 percent.
20-foot winds.......
    Lower elevation......West winds 10 to 15 mph.
    Ridge............West winds 10 to 15 mph.
LAL.................3 until 2400, then 2.
CWR (> 0.10 inch)...40 percent.

.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (45-55 percent). A chance of
                    showers in the morning, then a slight chance of
                    showers in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....62-67.
Min humidity........38-43 percent.
20-foot winds.......
    Lower elevation......West winds 10 to 20 mph.
    Ridge............West winds 10 to 20 mph.
Haines Index........6 high.
LAL.................1.
CWR (> 0.10 inch)...10 percent.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.MEMORIAL DAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs around
70. West winds 10 to 20 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs around 80.
South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the lower 80s. South
winds 5 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the lower 70s.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and a slight chance
of thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the upper 60s.

$$

MTZ120-252230-
Fort Peck Reservation and Daniels/Roosevelt/Sheridan Counties-
228 AM MDT Sat May 25 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (35-45 percent). Patchy fog in
                    the morning. A slight chance of showers in the
                    afternoon.
Max temperature.....63-68.
Min humidity........38-43 percent.
20-foot winds.......East winds up to 5 mph becoming southwest early
                    in the afternoon, then becoming west late in
                    the afternoon.
Haines Index........5 moderate.
LAL.................1.
CWR (> 0.10 inch)...10 percent.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (50-60 percent). A chance of
                    showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms.
Min temperature.....42-47.
Max humidity........84-89 percent.
20-foot winds.......East winds up to 5 mph becoming southeast 5 to
                    10 mph early in the morning.
LAL.................2 until 2400, then 1.
CWR (> 0.10 inch)...10 percent.

.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........A chance of showers in the morning, then
                    showers likely and a slight chance of
                    thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....61-66.
Min humidity........49-54 percent.
20-foot winds.......West winds 10 to 20 mph.
Haines Index........5 moderate.
LAL.................1 until 1200, then 2.
CWR (> 0.10 inch)...20 percent.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.MEMORIAL DAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and a slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the upper
60s. Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the mid
70s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the lower 80s.
Southeast winds 10 to 20 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the lower 70s.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and a slight chance
of thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the upper 60s.

$$

MTZ122-252230-
Dawson/McCone/Prairie/Richland/Wibaux Counties-
228 AM MDT Sat May 25 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40 percent).
Max temperature.....66-71.
Min humidity........39-44 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds up to 5 mph becoming north late
                    in the morning, then becoming northwest in the
                    afternoon.
Haines Index........5 moderate.
LAL.................1.
CWR (> 0.10 inch)...Less than 10 percent.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50 percent) then becoming
                    mostly cloudy (45-55 percent). A slight chance
                    of showers and thunderstorms in the evening,
                    then a chance of showers and a slight chance of
                    thunderstorms after midnight.
Min temperature.....44-49.
Max humidity........90-95 percent.
20-foot winds.......East winds up to 5 mph becoming southwest after
                    midnight, then becoming west 5 to 10 mph early
                    in the morning.
LAL.................3 until 2400, then 2.
CWR (> 0.10 inch)...10 percent.

.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (55-65 percent). A chance of
                    showers in the morning, then a chance of
                    showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms in
                    the afternoon.
Max temperature.....62-67.
Min humidity........47-52 percent.
20-foot winds.......West winds 10 to 20 mph.
Haines Index........6 high.
LAL.................1 until 1200, then 2.
CWR (> 0.10 inch)...40 percent.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.MEMORIAL DAY...Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the upper 60s. West
winds 10 to 20 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid
70s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the lower 80s.
Southeast winds 10 to 20 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid 70s.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the upper 60s.

$$

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