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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for SCen and SErn Montana
National Weather Service Billings MT
226 AM MDT Sun May 26 2024

...Gusty west to northwest winds today...

.DISCUSSION...
A disturbance will move through the area and produce scattered
showers and isolated thunderstorms. The best chance of these
(40-60%) will be nearest the mountains and foothills. Gusty west
to northwest winds will develop today, with gusts of 20-35mph.
Winds gusting as high as 35-45mph will be experienced along the
western foothills from Livingston to Big Timber to Harlowton.
Winds will decrease this evening. Monday will be dry. High
temperatures today will be in the mid to upper 60s, with upper 60s
to lower 70s on Memorial Day. A warmup will take shape for
Tuesday and Wednesday, with highs approaching 80 degrees. TWH

MTZ123-262215-
Gallatin National Forest-
226 AM MDT Sun May 26 2024

.Today...
* Sky/weather...........Mostly sunny.
* Max temperature.......54-62 at 5000 feet...42-52 at 7000 feet.
*   24 hr trend.........1 degree warmer.
* Min humidity..........34-44 percent at 5000 feet...42-52 percent
  at 7000 feet.
*   24 hr trend.........15 percent drier.
* Wind (20 ft)
*  Slope/valley.........West winds 5 to 15 mph.
*  Ridgetop.............West 20 to 35 mph.
* LAL...................1...no thunderstorms.
* CWR...................Zero.
* Haines index..........3.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather...........Mostly clear.
* Min temperature.......33-43 at 5000 feet...28-38 at 7000 feet.
*   24 hr trend.........1 degree warmer.
* Max humidity..........71-76 percent.
*   24 hr trend.........19 percent drier.
* Wind (20 ft)
*  Slope/valley.........Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
*  Ridgetop.............West 20 to 35 mph.
* LAL...................1...no thunderstorms.
* CWR...................Zero.

.MONDAY...
* Sky/weather...........Sunny.
* Max temperature.......63-73 at 5000 feet...52-62 at 7000 feet.
*   24 hr trend.........10 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity..........25-35 percent at 5000 feet...30-40 percent
  at 7000 feet.
*   24 hr trend.........12 percent drier.
* Wind (20 ft)
*  Slope/valley.........West winds 5 to 10 mph.
*  Ridgetop.............West 10 to 20 mph.
* LAL...................1...no thunderstorms.
* CWR...................Zero.
* Haines index..........3.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 39 to 48. South winds 5 to
10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Lows 46 to 55. Highs 71 to 81. South winds 5 to
10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers and scattered thunderstorms.
Lows 34 to 44. Highs 66 to 75. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Cooler. Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers, snow
showers and isolated thunderstorms. Lows 31 to 41. Highs 52 to
62. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers, isolated
thunderstorms and snow showers. Lows 35 to 44. Highs 58 to 68.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Isolated showers and thunderstorms.
Highs 64 to 73.

$$

MTZ124-262215-
Wheatland County/Sweet Grass County-
226 AM MDT Sun May 26 2024

.Today...
* Sky/weather...........Mostly sunny.
* Max temperature.......59-64.
*   24 hr trend.........1 degree cooler.
* Min humidity..........29-34 percent.
*   24 hr trend.........Unchanged.
* Wind (20 ft)
*  Plains...............Windy. West winds 15 to 30 mph with gusts to
   around 45 mph.
* LAL...................1...no thunderstorms.
* CWR...................Zero.
* Haines index..........2.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather...........Mostly clear.
* Min temperature.......37-42.
*   24 hr trend.........Unchanged.
* Max humidity..........69-74 percent.
*   24 hr trend.........14 percent drier.
* Wind (20 ft)
*  Plains...............Windy in the evening. West winds 15 to 30
   mph with gusts to around 45 mph in the evening decreasing to 10
   to 20 mph overnight.
* LAL...................1...no thunderstorms.
* CWR...................Zero.

.MONDAY...
* Sky/weather...........Sunny.
* Max temperature.......68-73.
*   24 hr trend.........9 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity..........24-29 percent.
*   24 hr trend.........5 percent drier.
* Wind (20 ft)
*  Plains...............West winds 15 to 25 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph
   in the afternoon.
* LAL...................1...no thunderstorms.
* CWR...................Zero.
* Haines index..........2.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 45. West winds 5 to
15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 47 to 52. Highs 76 to 81. South winds 5 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers and scattered thunderstorms.
Lows 38 to 43. Highs 70 to 75. Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Cooler. Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Lows 35 to 40. Highs 57 to 62. West winds 15 to
25 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Lows 37 to 42. Highs 62 to 67.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Isolated showers and thunderstorms.
Highs 68 to 73.

$$

MTZ125-262215-
Stillwater County-
226 AM MDT Sun May 26 2024

.Today...
* Sky/weather...........Mostly sunny. Scattered rain showers in the
  morning, then isolated showers and thunderstorms in the
  afternoon.
* Max temperature.......61-66.
*   24 hr trend.........Unchanged.
* Min humidity..........35-40 percent.
*   24 hr trend.........4 percent drier.
* Wind (20 ft)
*  Plains...............West winds 10 to 20 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph
   in the afternoon.
* LAL...................2...1 to 8 strikes/15 min/cell.
* CWR...................20 percent.
* Haines index..........3.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather...........Mostly clear.
* Min temperature.......38-43.
*   24 hr trend.........1 degree cooler.
* Max humidity..........66-71 percent.
*   24 hr trend.........13 percent drier.
* Wind (20 ft)
*  Plains...............West winds 5 to 15 mph.
* LAL...................1...no thunderstorms.
* CWR...................Zero.

.MONDAY...
* Sky/weather...........Sunny.
* Max temperature.......67-72.
*   24 hr trend.........6 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity..........30-35 percent.
*   24 hr trend.........5 percent drier.
* Wind (20 ft)
*  Plains...............Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph.
* LAL...................1...no thunderstorms.
* CWR...................Zero.
* Haines index..........2.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 43 to 48. Southwest winds 5 to
10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
50 to 55. Highs 75 to 80. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers and scattered thunderstorms.
Lows 42 to 47. Highs 73 to 78. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Cooler. Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Lows 38 to 43. Highs 58 to 63. West winds 5 to
15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Lows 40 to 45. Highs 63 to 68.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Isolated showers and thunderstorms.
Highs 69 to 74.

$$

MTZ126-262215-
Beartooth Ranger District Custer National Forest-
226 AM MDT Sun May 26 2024

.Today...
* Sky/weather...........Partly sunny. Scattered snow showers in the
  morning, then isolated rain showers, thunderstorms and snow
  showers in the afternoon.
* Max temperature.......54-62 at 5000 feet...47-57 at 7000 feet.
*   24 hr trend.........Unchanged.
* Min humidity..........40-50 percent at 5000 feet...46-56 percent
  at 7000 feet.
*   24 hr trend.........10 percent wetter.
* Wind (20 ft)
*  Slope/valley.........Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph.
*  Ridgetop.............West 10 to 20 mph.
* LAL...................2...1 to 8 strikes/15 min/cell.
* CWR...................20 percent.
* Haines index..........3.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather...........Mostly clear.
* Min temperature.......40-45 at 5000 feet...31-41 at 7000 feet.
*   24 hr trend.........2 degrees warmer.
* Max humidity..........61-71 percent at 5000 feet...63-73 percent
  at 7000 feet.
*   24 hr trend.........19 percent drier.
* Wind (20 ft)
*  Slope/valley.........West winds 10 to 20 mph.
*  Ridgetop.............West 15 to 30 mph.
* LAL...................1...no thunderstorms.
* CWR...................Zero.

.MONDAY...
* Sky/weather...........Sunny.
* Max temperature.......61-70 at 5000 feet...54-64 at 7000 feet.
*   24 hr trend.........7 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity..........30-40 percent at 5000 feet...37-47 percent
  at 7000 feet.
*   24 hr trend.........3 percent drier.
* Wind (20 ft)
*  Slope/valley.........Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph.
*  Ridgetop.............West 5 to 15 mph.
* LAL...................1...no thunderstorms.
* CWR...................Zero.
* Haines index..........2.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 43 to 50. Southwest winds 5 to
15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 52 to 57. Highs 69 to 78. South
winds 5 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers and scattered thunderstorms.
Lows 43 to 48. Highs 71 to 79. West winds 5 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Colder. Mostly cloudy. Scattered snow showers and
isolated thunderstorms. Lows 39 to 44. Highs 55 to 63. West winds
10 to 20 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered snow showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Lows 41 to 46. Highs 58 to 66.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Isolated showers and thunderstorms.
Highs 63 to 72.

$$

MTZ127-262215-
Golden Valley County/Musselshell county-
226 AM MDT Sun May 26 2024

.Today...
* Sky/weather...........Mostly sunny. Isolated rain showers in the
  morning.
* Max temperature.......59-64.
*   24 hr trend.........2 degrees cooler.
* Min humidity..........31-36 percent.
*   24 hr trend.........1 percent drier.
* Wind (20 ft)
*  Plains...............West winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts to around
   35 mph.
* LAL...................1...no thunderstorms.
* CWR...................10 percent.
* Haines index..........2.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather...........Mostly clear.
* Min temperature.......41-46.
*   24 hr trend.........2 degrees cooler.
* Max humidity..........57-62 percent.
*   24 hr trend.........21 percent drier.
* Wind (20 ft)
*  Plains...............West winds 10 to 20 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph
   in the evening.
* LAL...................1...no thunderstorms.
* CWR...................Zero.

.MONDAY...
* Sky/weather...........Sunny.
* Max temperature.......66-71.
*   24 hr trend.........7 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity..........27-32 percent.
*   24 hr trend.........4 percent drier.
* Wind (20 ft)
*  Plains...............Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph.
* LAL...................1...no thunderstorms.
* CWR...................Zero.
* Haines index..........2.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 47 to 52. Southeast winds 5 to
10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 52 to 57. Highs 74 to 79. Southeast
winds 5 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Numerous showers and scattered
thunderstorms. Lows 44 to 49. Highs 71 to 76. Northwest winds
5 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Cooler. Partly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows 42 to
47. Highs 58 to 63. West winds 5 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
42 to 47. Highs 62 to 67.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs 68 to 73.

$$

MTZ128-262215-
Yellowstone County-
226 AM MDT Sun May 26 2024

.Today...
* Sky/weather...........Mostly sunny. Scattered rain showers in the
  morning.
* Max temperature.......65-70.
*   24 hr trend.........3 degrees cooler.
* Min humidity..........30-35 percent.
*   24 hr trend.........Unchanged.
* Wind (20 ft)
*  Plains...............West winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts to around
   35 mph.
* LAL...................1...no thunderstorms.
* CWR...................20 percent.
* Haines index..........3.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather...........Mostly clear.
* Min temperature.......43-48.
*   24 hr trend.........2 degrees cooler.
* Max humidity..........67-72 percent.
*   24 hr trend.........13 percent drier.
* Wind (20 ft)
*  Plains...............West winds 10 to 20 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph
   in the evening.
* LAL...................1...no thunderstorms.
* CWR...................Zero.

.MONDAY...
* Sky/weather...........Sunny.
* Max temperature.......71-76.
*   24 hr trend.........6 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity..........26-31 percent.
*   24 hr trend.........4 percent drier.
* Wind (20 ft)
*  Plains...............West winds 5 to 15 mph.
* LAL...................1...no thunderstorms.
* CWR...................Zero.
* Haines index..........2.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 45 to 50. Southeast winds 5 to
10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 52 to 57. Highs 78 to 83. Southeast
winds 5 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Numerous showers and scattered
thunderstorms. Lows 46 to 51. Highs 76 to 81. Northwest winds
5 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Cooler. Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Lows 42 to 47. Highs 62 to 67. West winds 5 to
15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
43 to 48. Highs 66 to 71.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Isolated showers and thunderstorms.
Highs 72 to 77.

$$

MTZ129-262215-
Crow Indian Reservation/Bighorn Canyon Rec Area-
226 AM MDT Sun May 26 2024

.Today...
* Sky/weather...........Mostly cloudy with numerous rain showers in
  the morning, then mostly sunny with isolated rain showers in the
  afternoon.
* Max temperature.......54-64 at 5000 feet...47-54 at 7000 feet.
*   24 hr trend.........8 degrees cooler.
* Min humidity..........40-50 percent at 5000 feet...53-63 percent
  at 7000 feet.
*   24 hr trend.........9 percent wetter.
* Wind (20 ft)
*  Slope/valley.........West winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts to around
   30 mph.
*  Ridgetop.............West 20 to 35 mph.
* LAL...................1...no thunderstorms.
* CWR...................30 percent.
* Haines index..........2.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather...........Partly cloudy.
* Min temperature.......38-45 at 5000 feet...35-40 at 7000 feet.
*   24 hr trend.........Unchanged.
* Max humidity..........61-71 percent at 5000 feet...70-78 percent
  at 7000 feet.
*   24 hr trend.........21 percent drier.
* Wind (20 ft)
*  Slope/valley.........West winds 5 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph
   in the evening.
*  Ridgetop.............West 25 to 40 mph.
* LAL...................1...no thunderstorms.
* CWR...................Zero.

.MONDAY...
* Sky/weather...........Sunny.
* Max temperature.......60-70 at 5000 feet...53-60 at 7000 feet.
*   24 hr trend.........5 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity..........29-39 percent at 5000 feet...40-49 percent
  at 7000 feet.
*   24 hr trend.........6 percent drier.
* Wind (20 ft)
*  Slope/valley.........Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph.
*  Ridgetop.............West 25 to 40 mph.
* LAL...................1...no thunderstorms.
* CWR...................Zero.
* Haines index..........2.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 43 to 51. South winds 5 to
15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Warmer. Mostly clear. Lows 51 to 58. Highs 69 to 79.
Southeast winds 5 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Numerous showers and scattered
thunderstorms. Lows 41 to 49. Highs 69 to 79. Northwest winds
5 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Cooler. Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows 39 to
45. Highs 53 to 63. Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Lows 41 to 47. Highs 56 to 66.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Isolated showers and thunderstorms.
Highs 63 to 73.

$$

MTZ130-262215-
Northern Rosebud/Northern Treasure Counties-
226 AM MDT Sun May 26 2024

.Today...
* Sky/weather...........Mostly sunny. Isolated rain showers in the
  morning.
* Max temperature.......66-71.
*   24 hr trend.........1 degree cooler.
* Min humidity..........31-36 percent.
*   24 hr trend.........1 percent wetter.
* Wind (20 ft)
*  Plains...............West winds 15 to 25 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph
   in the afternoon.
* LAL...................1...no thunderstorms.
* CWR...................10 percent.
* Haines index..........2.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather...........Mostly clear.
* Min temperature.......43-48.
*   24 hr trend.........3 degrees cooler.
* Max humidity..........67-72 percent.
*   24 hr trend.........25 percent drier.
* Wind (20 ft)
*  Plains...............West winds 5 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph
   in the evening.
* LAL...................1...no thunderstorms.
* CWR...................Zero.

.MONDAY...
* Sky/weather...........Sunny.
* Max temperature.......70-75.
*   24 hr trend.........4 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity..........28-33 percent.
*   24 hr trend.........3 percent drier.
* Wind (20 ft)
*  Plains...............West winds 5 to 15 mph.
* LAL...................1...no thunderstorms.
* CWR...................Zero.
* Haines index..........2.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 43 to 48. Southwest winds 5 to
10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 55 to 60. Highs 79 to 84. Southeast
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Numerous showers and scattered
thunderstorms. Lows 48 to 53. Highs 81 to 86. Northwest winds
5 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Cooler. Partly cloudy. Isolated showers. Lows 44 to
49. Highs 66 to 71. West winds 5 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
44 to 49. Highs 69 to 74.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs 74 to 79.

$$

MTZ131-262215-
Northern Cheyenne Indian Reservation/Ashland Ranger District
Custer Natl Forest-
226 AM MDT Sun May 26 2024

.Today...
* Sky/weather...........Mostly sunny. Scattered rain showers in the
  morning, then isolated rain showers in the afternoon.
* Max temperature.......62-67.
*   24 hr trend.........4 degrees cooler.
* Min humidity..........36-41 percent.
*   24 hr trend.........6 percent wetter.
* Wind (20 ft)
*  Slope/valley.........Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph. Gusts up to 30
   mph in the afternoon.
*  Ridgetop.............West 15 to 30 mph.
* LAL...................1...no thunderstorms.
* CWR...................20 percent.
* Haines index..........2.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather...........Partly cloudy.
* Min temperature.......40-45.
*   24 hr trend.........2 degrees cooler.
* Max humidity..........71-76 percent.
*   24 hr trend.........21 percent drier.
* Wind (20 ft)
*  Slope/valley.........West winds 5 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph
   in the evening.
*  Ridgetop.............West 25 to 40 mph.
* LAL...................1...no thunderstorms.
* CWR...................Zero.

.MONDAY...
* Sky/weather...........Sunny.
* Max temperature.......68-73.
*   24 hr trend.........6 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity..........31-36 percent.
*   24 hr trend.........5 percent drier.
* Wind (20 ft)
*  Slope/valley.........Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph.
*  Ridgetop.............Northwest 20 to 35 mph.
* LAL...................1...no thunderstorms.
* CWR...................Zero.
* Haines index..........2.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 42 to 47. South winds 5 to
15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 52 to 57. Highs 78 to 83. Southeast
winds 5 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Numerous showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Lows 45 to 50. Highs 81 to 86. Northwest winds
5 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Cooler. Partly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows 40 to
45. Highs 63 to 68. Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
40 to 45. Highs 66 to 71.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Highs
73 to 78.

$$

MTZ132-262215-
Custer County-
226 AM MDT Sun May 26 2024

.Today...
* Sky/weather...........Partly sunny. Scattered rain showers in the
  morning, then isolated rain showers in the afternoon.
* Max temperature.......61-66.
*   24 hr trend.........5 degrees cooler.
* Min humidity..........34-39 percent.
*   24 hr trend.........4 percent wetter.
* Wind (20 ft)
*  Plains...............West winds 10 to 20 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph
   in the afternoon.
* LAL...................1...no thunderstorms.
* CWR...................20 percent.
* Haines index..........2.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather...........Mostly clear.
* Min temperature.......42-47.
*   24 hr trend.........3 degrees cooler.
* Max humidity..........68-73 percent.
*   24 hr trend.........21 percent drier.
* Wind (20 ft)
*  Plains...............West winds 10 to 20 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph
   in the evening.
* LAL...................1...no thunderstorms.
* CWR...................Zero.

.MONDAY...
* Sky/weather...........Sunny.
* Max temperature.......65-70.
*   24 hr trend.........4 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity..........33-38 percent.
*   24 hr trend.........1 percent drier.
* Wind (20 ft)
*  Plains...............West winds 10 to 20 mph.
* LAL...................1...no thunderstorms.
* CWR...................Zero.
* Haines index..........2.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 41 to 46. Southwest winds 5 to
15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows 51 to 56. Highs 73 to 78. Southeast winds
5 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 48 to 53. Highs 79 to 84. South winds 5 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Cooler. Partly cloudy. Isolated showers. Lows 43 to
48. Highs 63 to 68. West winds 5 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
43 to 48. Highs 64 to 69.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs 69 to 74.

$$

MTZ133-262215-
Sioux Ranger District Custer National Forest-
226 AM MDT Sun May 26 2024

.Today...
* Sky/weather...........Partly sunny with scattered rain showers
  and isolated thunderstorms.
* Max temperature.......63-68.
*   24 hr trend.........3 degrees cooler.
* Min humidity..........36-41 percent.
*   24 hr trend.........1 percent drier.
* Wind (20 ft)
*  Plains...............Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph in the morning
   increasing to 15 to 25 mph with gusts to around 35 mph in the
   afternoon.
* LAL...................2...1 to 8 strikes/15 min/cell.
* CWR...................20 percent.
* Haines index..........2.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather...........Mostly clear.
* Min temperature.......43-48.
*   24 hr trend.........1 degree cooler.
* Max humidity..........63-68 percent.
*   24 hr trend.........22 percent drier.
* Wind (20 ft)
*  Plains...............West winds 10 to 20 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph
   in the evening.
* LAL...................1...no thunderstorms.
* CWR...................Zero.

.MONDAY...
* Sky/weather...........Sunny.
* Max temperature.......65-70.
*   24 hr trend.........2 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity..........32-37 percent.
*   24 hr trend.........4 percent drier.
* Wind (20 ft)
*  Plains...............Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts to
   around 30 mph.
* LAL...................1...no thunderstorms.
* CWR...................Zero.
* Haines index..........3.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 41 to 46. West winds 5 to
15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows 49 to 54. Highs 74 to 79. Southeast winds
5 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Lows 50 to 55. Highs 81 to 86. South winds 10 to
20 mph.
.THURSDAY...Not as warm. Partly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows
44 to 49. Highs 69 to 74. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers. Lows 43 to 48. Highs
67 to 72.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Isolated showers. Highs 72 to 77.

$$

WYZ274-262215-
Sheridan County-
226 AM MDT Sun May 26 2024

.Today...
* Sky/weather...........Partly sunny. Scattered rain showers in the
  morning, then scattered rain showers and isolated thunderstorms
  in the afternoon.
* Max temperature.......63-68.
*   24 hr trend.........5 degrees cooler.
* Min humidity..........43-48 percent.
*   24 hr trend.........13 percent wetter.
* Wind (20 ft)
*  Slope/valley.........Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph.
*  Ridgetop.............West 15 to 25 mph.
* LAL...................2...1 to 8 strikes/15 min/cell.
* CWR...................30 percent.
* Haines index..........2.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather...........Mostly cloudy with isolated showers and
  thunderstorms in the evening, then mostly clear overnight.
* Min temperature.......39-44.
*   24 hr trend.........Unchanged.
* Max humidity..........72-77 percent.
*   24 hr trend.........18 percent drier.
* Wind (20 ft)
*  Slope/valley.........West winds 5 to 15 mph.
*  Ridgetop.............West 15 to 30 mph.
* LAL...................2...1 to 8 strikes/15 min/cell.
* CWR...................10 percent.

.MONDAY...
* Sky/weather...........Sunny.
* Max temperature.......67-72.
*   24 hr trend.........4 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity..........35-40 percent.
*   24 hr trend.........8 percent drier.
* Wind (20 ft)
*  Slope/valley.........Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph.
*  Ridgetop.............West 15 to 30 mph.
* LAL...................1...no thunderstorms.
* CWR...................Zero.
* Haines index..........2.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 41 to 46. Southwest winds 5 to
10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 49 to 54. Highs 77 to 82. Southeast
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Numerous showers and scattered
thunderstorms. Lows 44 to 49. Highs 80 to 85. Northwest winds
5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Cooler. Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Lows 38 to 43. Highs 63 to 68. Northwest winds
5 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
40 to 45. Highs 67 to 72.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Isolated showers and thunderstorms.
Highs 71 to 76.

$$

WYZ284-262215-
Bighorn National Forest-
226 AM MDT Sun May 26 2024

.Today...
* Sky/weather...........Partly sunny. Numerous snow showers and
  rain showers in the morning, then scattered showers and
  thunderstorms in the afternoon.
* Max temperature.......47-52.
*   24 hr trend.........4 degrees cooler.
* Min humidity..........47-52 percent.
*   24 hr trend.........23 percent wetter.
* Wind (20 ft)
*  At Burgess Jct.......West winds 10 to 20 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph
   in the afternoon.
* LAL...................3...9 to 15 strikes/15 min/cell.
* CWR...................50 percent.
* Haines index..........3.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather...........Partly cloudy. Scattered rain showers,
  thunderstorms and isolated snow showers in the evening.
* Min temperature.......29-34.
*   24 hr trend.........Unchanged.
* Max humidity..........81-86 percent.
*   24 hr trend.........9 percent drier.
* Wind (20 ft)
*  At Burgess Jct.......West winds 5 to 15 mph.
* LAL...................3...9 to 15 strikes/15 min/cell.
* CWR...................20 percent.

.MONDAY...
* Sky/weather...........Sunny.
* Max temperature.......53-58.
*   24 hr trend.........6 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity..........35-40 percent.
*   24 hr trend.........12 percent drier.
* Wind (20 ft)
*  At Burgess Jct.......Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph.
* LAL...................1...no thunderstorms.
* CWR...................Zero.
* Haines index..........2.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 35 to 40. Southwest winds 5 to
15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 42 to 47. Highs 61 to 66. South
winds 5 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Numerous showers and scattered
thunderstorms. Lows 35 to 40. Highs 63 to 68. West winds 5 to
15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Cooler. Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers, snow
showers and isolated thunderstorms. Lows 29 to 34. Highs 50 to
55. West winds 5 to 15 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers, isolated
thunderstorms and snow showers. Lows 31 to 36. Highs 51 to 56.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Scattered showers, isolated
thunderstorms and snow showers. Highs 55 to 60.

$$

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