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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for SCen and SErn Montana
National Weather Service Billings MT
215 AM MDT Thu May 9 2024

.DISCUSSION...
One more day of rain and mountain snow expected before the
precipitation starts to wind down over the area tonight. So look
for continued cool and wet weather today, especially along north
facing slopes of the higher terrain. Showers will be a little less
numerous today in eastern districts. Friday and into the weekend
will see a warming trend with dry conditions. BT

MTZ123-092200-
Gallatin National Forest-
215 AM MDT Thu May 9 2024

.Today...
* Sky/weather...........Cloudy. Patchy fog in the morning. Snow
  likely in the morning, then scattered rain showers and snow
  showers in the afternoon.
* Max temperature.......45-55 at 5000 feet...37-47 at 7000 feet.
*   24 hr trend.........9 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity..........60-70 percent at 5000 feet...64-74 percent
  at 7000 feet.
*   24 hr trend.........23 percent drier.
* Wind (20 ft)
*  Slope/valley.........North winds 5 to 15 mph.
*  Ridgetop.............Northeast 15 to 25 mph.
* LAL...................1...no thunderstorms.
* CWR...................50 percent.
* Haines index..........2.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather...........Mostly cloudy.
* Min temperature.......31-40 at 5000 feet...24-34 at 7000 feet.
*   24 hr trend.........1 degree cooler.
* Max humidity..........89-94 percent.
*   24 hr trend.........4 percent drier.
* Wind (20 ft)
*  Slope/valley.........East winds 5 to 10 mph.
*  Ridgetop.............East 5 to 15 mph.
* LAL...................1...no thunderstorms.
* CWR...................Zero.

.FRIDAY...
* Sky/weather...........Sunny. Patchy fog in the morning.
* Max temperature.......56-66 at 5000 feet...46-56 at 7000 feet.
*   24 hr trend.........10 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity..........38-48 percent at 5000 feet...43-53 percent
  at 7000 feet.
*   24 hr trend.........21 percent drier.
* Wind (20 ft)
*  Slope/valley.........Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph in the morning
   shifting to the northwest in the afternoon.
*  Ridgetop.............Light winds.
* LAL...................1...no thunderstorms.
* CWR...................Zero.
* Haines index..........3.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 34 to 40. Southeast winds 5 to
10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 46. Highs 63 to 73.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 42 to 48. Highs 65 to 75. Southwest
winds 5 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers. Lows 40 to 47. Highs
65 to 73. West winds 5 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Lows 38 to 45. Highs 60 to 69.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Scattered showers, isolated
thunderstorms and snow showers. Highs 59 to 67.

$$

MTZ124-092200-
Wheatland County/Sweet Grass County-
215 AM MDT Thu May 9 2024

.Today...
* Sky/weather...........Partly sunny with scattered rain showers.
* Max temperature.......53-58.
*   24 hr trend.........6 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity..........59-64 percent.
*   24 hr trend.........9 percent drier.
* Wind (20 ft)
*  Plains...............North winds 10 to 20 mph.
* LAL...................1...no thunderstorms.
* CWR...................10 percent.
* Haines index..........2.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather...........Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog overnight.
* Min temperature.......31-36.
*   24 hr trend.........2 degrees cooler.
* Max humidity..........91-96 percent.
*   24 hr trend.........1 percent drier.
* Wind (20 ft)
*  Plains...............West winds 5 to 15 mph.
* LAL...................1...no thunderstorms.
* CWR...................Zero.

.FRIDAY...
* Sky/weather...........Sunny. Patchy fog in the morning.
* Max temperature.......63-68.
*   24 hr trend.........10 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity..........33-38 percent.
*   24 hr trend.........26 percent drier.
* Wind (20 ft)
*  Plains...............West winds 5 to 15 mph.
* LAL...................1...no thunderstorms.
* CWR...................Zero.
* Haines index..........4.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 37 to 42. Southwest winds 5 to
10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 42 to 47. Highs 70 to 75. West
winds 5 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers. Lows 45 to 50. Highs
72 to 77. West winds 5 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Lows 42 to 47. Highs 70 to 75. West winds 10 to
20 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Lows 40 to 45. Highs 64 to 69.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Highs 63 to 68.

$$

MTZ125-092200-
Stillwater County-
215 AM MDT Thu May 9 2024

.Today...
* Sky/weather...........Cloudy with rain likely.
* Max temperature.......50-55.
*   24 hr trend.........9 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity..........67-72 percent.
*   24 hr trend.........1 percent drier.
* Wind (20 ft)
*  Plains...............North winds 5 to 15 mph.
* LAL...................1...no thunderstorms.
* CWR...................70 percent.
* Haines index..........2.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather...........Mostly cloudy. Scattered rain showers in
  the evening. Patchy fog overnight.
* Min temperature.......36-41.
*   24 hr trend.........1 degree warmer.
* Max humidity..........85-90 percent.
*   24 hr trend.........4 percent drier.
* Wind (20 ft)
*  Plains...............West winds 5 to 10 mph.
* LAL...................1...no thunderstorms.
* CWR...................20 percent.

.FRIDAY...
* Sky/weather...........Sunny. Patchy fog in the morning.
* Max temperature.......61-66.
*   24 hr trend.........11 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity..........43-48 percent.
*   24 hr trend.........24 percent drier.
* Wind (20 ft)
*  Plains...............West winds 5 to 10 mph in the morning
   shifting to the east in the afternoon.
* LAL...................1...no thunderstorms.
* CWR...................Zero.
* Haines index..........3.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 37 to 42. Southwest winds 5 to
10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 42 to 47. Highs 69 to 74. West
winds 5 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers. Lows 44 to 49. Highs
71 to 76. West winds 5 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Lows 44 to 49. Highs 72 to 77. West winds 5 to
15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Numerous showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Lows 40 to 45. Highs 65 to 70.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Highs 64 to 69.

$$

MTZ126-092200-
Beartooth Ranger District Custer National Forest-
215 AM MDT Thu May 9 2024

.Today...
* Sky/weather...........Cloudy with snow.
* Max temperature.......46-53 at 5000 feet...37-47 at 7000 feet.
*   24 hr trend.........5 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity..........72-82 percent at 5000 feet...77-87 percent
  at 7000 feet.
*   24 hr trend.........2 percent wetter.
* Wind (20 ft)
*  Slope/valley.........North winds 10 to 20 mph.
*  Ridgetop.............Northeast 15 to 25 mph.
* LAL...................1...no thunderstorms.
* CWR...................80 percent.
* Haines index..........2.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather...........Mostly cloudy. Scattered snow showers in
  the evening, then isolated snow showers overnight. Patchy fog
  overnight.
* Min temperature.......36-41 at 5000 feet...28-38 at 7000 feet.
*   24 hr trend.........Unchanged.
* Max humidity..........82-92 percent at 5000 feet...84-94 percent
  at 7000 feet.
*   24 hr trend.........2 percent drier.
* Wind (20 ft)
*  Slope/valley.........Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph.
*  Ridgetop.............Northeast 5 to 15 mph.
* LAL...................1...no thunderstorms.
* CWR...................30 percent.

.FRIDAY...
* Sky/weather...........Partly sunny in the morning then clearing.
  Patchy fog in the morning.
* Max temperature.......53-63 at 5000 feet...47-57 at 7000 feet.
*   24 hr trend.........9 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity..........44-54 percent at 5000 feet...56-66 percent
  at 7000 feet.
*   24 hr trend.........21 percent drier.
* Wind (20 ft)
*  Slope/valley.........South winds 5 to 10 mph.
*  Ridgetop.............South 5 to 10 mph.
* LAL...................1...no thunderstorms.
* CWR...................Zero.
* Haines index..........3.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 38 to 44. Southwest winds 5 to
15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 43 to 48. Highs 62 to 71. West
winds 5 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers. Lows 46 to 51. Highs
65 to 73. West winds 5 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Lows 45 to 50. Highs 66 to 74. West winds 10 to
20 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Numerous showers with possible snow
showers and thunderstorms. Lows 42 to 47. Highs 59 to 67.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Scattered showers, snow showers and
isolated thunderstorms. Highs 58 to 66.

$$

MTZ127-092200-
Golden Valley County/Musselshell county-
215 AM MDT Thu May 9 2024

.Today...
* Sky/weather...........Partly sunny with scattered rain showers.
* Max temperature.......53-58.
*   24 hr trend.........9 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity..........66-71 percent.
*   24 hr trend.........25 percent drier.
* Wind (20 ft)
*  Plains...............North winds 10 to 20 mph.
* LAL...................1...no thunderstorms.
* CWR...................30 percent.
* Haines index..........2.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather...........Mostly cloudy. Isolated rain showers in the
  evening. Patchy fog overnight.
* Min temperature.......38-43.
*   24 hr trend.........1 degree cooler.
* Max humidity..........80-85 percent.
*   24 hr trend.........12 percent drier.
* Wind (20 ft)
*  Plains...............Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph.
* LAL...................1...no thunderstorms.
* CWR...................10 percent.

.FRIDAY...
* Sky/weather...........Sunny. Patchy fog in the morning.
* Max temperature.......61-66.
*   24 hr trend.........8 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity..........39-44 percent.
*   24 hr trend.........27 percent drier.
* Wind (20 ft)
*  Plains...............West winds 5 to 15 mph.
* LAL...................1...no thunderstorms.
* CWR...................Zero.
* Haines index..........3.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 42 to 47. Southwest winds 5 to
15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 47 to 52. Highs 70 to 75. West
winds 5 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
49 to 54. Highs 70 to 75. West winds 5 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows 46 to 51. Highs
70 to 75. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Lows 43 to 48. Highs 62 to 67.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Highs 62 to 67.

$$

MTZ128-092200-
Yellowstone County-
215 AM MDT Thu May 9 2024

.Today...
* Sky/weather...........Mostly cloudy with rain likely.
* Max temperature.......57-62.
*   24 hr trend.........9 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity..........63-68 percent.
*   24 hr trend.........17 percent drier.
* Wind (20 ft)
*  Plains...............North winds 5 to 15 mph.
* LAL...................1...no thunderstorms.
* CWR...................50 percent.
* Haines index..........2.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather...........Partly cloudy. Scattered rain showers in
  the evening. Patchy fog overnight.
* Min temperature.......39-44.
*   24 hr trend.........Unchanged.
* Max humidity..........89-94 percent.
*   24 hr trend.........4 percent drier.
* Wind (20 ft)
*  Plains...............West winds 5 to 15 mph.
* LAL...................1...no thunderstorms.
* CWR...................10 percent.

.FRIDAY...
* Sky/weather...........Sunny. Patchy fog in the morning.
* Max temperature.......64-69.
*   24 hr trend.........7 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity..........36-41 percent.
*   24 hr trend.........27 percent drier.
* Wind (20 ft)
*  Plains...............Southwest winds 5 to 15 mph.
* LAL...................1...no thunderstorms.
* CWR...................Zero.
* Haines index..........4.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 42 to 47. Southwest winds 5 to
15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 46 to 51. Highs 73 to 78. West
winds 5 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
49 to 54. Highs 75 to 80. West winds 5 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Lows 48 to 53. Highs 76 to 81. West winds 5 to
15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Lows 44 to 49. Highs 67 to 72.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Highs 67 to 72.

$$

MTZ129-092200-
Crow Indian Reservation/Bighorn Canyon Rec Area-
215 AM MDT Thu May 9 2024

.Today...
* Sky/weather...........Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog in the morning.
  Scattered rain showers in the morning, then rain likely in the
  afternoon.
* Max temperature.......43-53 at 5000 feet...37-43 at 7000 feet.
*   24 hr trend.........6 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity..........73-83 percent at 5000 feet...85-95 percent
  at 7000 feet.
*   24 hr trend.........17 percent drier.
* Wind (20 ft)
*  Slope/valley.........Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph.
*  Ridgetop.............Northeast 15 to 25 mph.
* LAL...................1...no thunderstorms.
* CWR...................30 percent.
* Haines index..........2.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather...........Mostly cloudy. Scattered rain showers in
  the evening. Patchy fog overnight.
* Min temperature.......35-42 at 5000 feet...32-37 at 7000 feet.
*   24 hr trend.........5 degrees warmer.
* Max humidity..........88-98 percent at 5000 feet...100 percent at
  7000 feet.
*   24 hr trend.........8 percent drier.
* Wind (20 ft)
*  Slope/valley.........West winds 5 to 15 mph.
*  Ridgetop.............Northeast 10 to 20 mph.
* LAL...................1...no thunderstorms.
* CWR...................10 percent.

.FRIDAY...
* Sky/weather...........Partly sunny in the morning then clearing.
  Patchy fog in the morning.
* Max temperature.......52-62 at 5000 feet...44-51 at 7000 feet.
*   24 hr trend.........9 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity..........46-56 percent at 5000 feet...66-75 percent
  at 7000 feet.
*   24 hr trend.........29 percent drier.
* Wind (20 ft)
*  Slope/valley.........West winds 5 to 15 mph.
*  Ridgetop.............Light winds.
* LAL...................1...no thunderstorms.
* CWR...................Zero.
* Haines index..........3.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 38 to 44. Southwest winds 5 to
10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 44 to 50. Highs 61 to 71.
Southwest winds 5 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
46 to 51. Highs 64 to 74. Southwest winds 5 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Lows 43 to 51. Highs 64 to 74. West winds 5 to
15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Numerous showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Lows 40 to 47. Highs 58 to 68.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Highs 57 to 67.

$$

MTZ130-092200-
Northern Rosebud/Northern Treasure Counties-
215 AM MDT Thu May 9 2024

.Today...
* Sky/weather...........Areas of fog in the morning. Partly sunny
  with scattered rain showers.
* Max temperature.......62-67.
*   24 hr trend.........11 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity..........54-59 percent.
*   24 hr trend.........13 percent drier.
* Wind (20 ft)
*  Plains...............North winds 5 to 15 mph.
* LAL...................1...no thunderstorms.
* CWR...................20 percent.
* Haines index..........2.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather...........Partly cloudy. Isolated rain showers in the
  evening. Patchy fog overnight.
* Min temperature.......40-45.
*   24 hr trend.........3 degrees warmer.
* Max humidity..........92-97 percent.
*   24 hr trend.........6 percent drier.
* Wind (20 ft)
*  Plains...............West winds 5 to 10 mph.
* LAL...................1...no thunderstorms.
* CWR...................10 percent.

.FRIDAY...
* Sky/weather...........Sunny. Patchy fog in the morning.
* Max temperature.......66-71.
*   24 hr trend.........4 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity..........38-43 percent.
*   24 hr trend.........16 percent drier.
* Wind (20 ft)
*  Plains...............West winds 5 to 15 mph.
* LAL...................1...no thunderstorms.
* CWR...................Zero.
* Haines index..........3.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 42 to 47. Southwest winds 5 to
10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 47 to 52. Highs 74 to 79. West
winds 5 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
49 to 54. Highs 75 to 80. West winds 5 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Lows 49 to 54. Highs 76 to 81. West winds 5 to
15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows 43 to 48. Highs
67 to 72.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Highs 67 to 72.

$$

MTZ131-092200-
Northern Cheyenne Indian Reservation/Ashland Ranger District
Custer Natl Forest-
215 AM MDT Thu May 9 2024

.Today...
* Sky/weather...........Partly sunny. Patchy fog in the morning.
  Isolated rain showers in the morning, then scattered rain showers
  in the afternoon.
* Max temperature.......57-62.
*   24 hr trend.........9 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity..........59-64 percent.
*   24 hr trend.........13 percent drier.
* Wind (20 ft)
*  Slope/valley.........North winds 5 to 15 mph.
*  Ridgetop.............Northeast 10 to 20 mph.
* LAL...................1...no thunderstorms.
* CWR...................30 percent.
* Haines index..........2.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather...........Mostly cloudy. Scattered rain showers in
  the evening. Patchy fog overnight.
* Min temperature.......38-43.
*   24 hr trend.........5 degrees warmer.
* Max humidity..........94-99 percent.
*   24 hr trend.........4 percent drier.
* Wind (20 ft)
*  Slope/valley.........Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph.
*  Ridgetop.............North 10 to 20 mph.
* LAL...................1...no thunderstorms.
* CWR...................10 percent.

.FRIDAY...
* Sky/weather...........Sunny. Patchy fog in the morning.
* Max temperature.......64-69.
*   24 hr trend.........7 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity..........38-43 percent.
*   24 hr trend.........21 percent drier.
* Wind (20 ft)
*  Slope/valley.........Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph.
*  Ridgetop.............Northwest 5 to 15 mph.
* LAL...................1...no thunderstorms.
* CWR...................Zero.
* Haines index..........3.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 37 to 42. West winds 5 to
10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 43 to 48. Highs 72 to 77. West
winds 5 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
46 to 51. Highs 74 to 79. West winds 5 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Lows 44 to 49. Highs 74 to 79. West winds 5 to
15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Lows 40 to 45. Highs 65 to 70.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Highs 65 to 70.

$$

MTZ132-092200-
Custer County-
215 AM MDT Thu May 9 2024

.Today...
* Sky/weather...........Partly sunny. Patchy fog in the morning.
  Isolated rain showers in the morning, then scattered rain showers
  in the afternoon.
* Max temperature.......59-64.
*   24 hr trend.........11 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity..........55-60 percent.
*   24 hr trend.........14 percent drier.
* Wind (20 ft)
*  Plains...............North winds 5 to 15 mph.
* LAL...................1...no thunderstorms.
* CWR...................10 percent.
* Haines index..........2.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather...........Mostly cloudy with isolated rain showers in
  the evening, then mostly clear overnight. Patchy fog overnight.
* Min temperature.......40-45.
*   24 hr trend.........5 degrees warmer.
* Max humidity..........84-89 percent.
*   24 hr trend.........14 percent drier.
* Wind (20 ft)
*  Plains...............Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph.
* LAL...................1...no thunderstorms.
* CWR...................Zero.

.FRIDAY...
* Sky/weather...........Sunny. Patchy fog in the morning.
* Max temperature.......63-68.
*   24 hr trend.........4 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity..........39-44 percent.
*   24 hr trend.........16 percent drier.
* Wind (20 ft)
*  Plains...............Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph.
* LAL...................1...no thunderstorms.
* CWR...................Zero.
* Haines index..........3.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 40 to 45. West winds 5 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 45 to 50. Highs 71 to 76.
Southwest winds 5 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
48 to 53. Highs 71 to 76. West winds 5 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Lows 46 to 51. Highs 74 to 79. West winds 10 to
20 mph.
.TUESDAY...Cooler. Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows 40 to
45. Highs 64 to 69.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Isolated showers and thunderstorms.
Highs 63 to 68.

$$

MTZ133-092200-
Sioux Ranger District Custer National Forest-
215 AM MDT Thu May 9 2024

.Today...
* Sky/weather...........Partly sunny. Scattered rain showers in the
  afternoon.
* Max temperature.......61-66.
*   24 hr trend.........12 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity..........50-55 percent.
*   24 hr trend.........31 percent drier.
* Wind (20 ft)
*  Plains...............North winds 10 to 20 mph.
* LAL...................1...no thunderstorms.
* CWR...................Less than 10 percent.
* Haines index..........2.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather...........Partly cloudy. Isolated rain showers in the
  evening. Patchy fog overnight.
* Min temperature.......40-45.
*   24 hr trend.........5 degrees warmer.
* Max humidity..........87-92 percent.
*   24 hr trend.........8 percent drier.
* Wind (20 ft)
*  Plains...............Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph.
* LAL...................1...no thunderstorms.
* CWR...................Zero.

.FRIDAY...
* Sky/weather...........Sunny. Patchy fog in the morning.
* Max temperature.......65-70.
*   24 hr trend.........4 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity..........36-41 percent.
*   24 hr trend.........14 percent drier.
* Wind (20 ft)
*  Plains...............Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph.
* LAL...................1...no thunderstorms.
* CWR...................Zero.
* Haines index..........3.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 38 to 43. West winds 5 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 44 to 49. Highs 74 to 79. West
winds 5 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
46 to 51. Highs 74 to 79. West winds 5 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Lows 46 to 51. Highs 77 to 82. West winds 10 to
20 mph.
.TUESDAY...Cooler. Partly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows 41 to
46. Highs 67 to 72.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Isolated showers. Highs 66 to 71.

$$

WYZ274-092200-
Sheridan County-
215 AM MDT Thu May 9 2024

.Today...
* Sky/weather...........Partly sunny. Patchy fog in the morning.
  Scattered rain showers in the morning, then rain likely in the
  afternoon.
* Max temperature.......54-59.
*   24 hr trend.........9 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity..........59-64 percent.
*   24 hr trend.........21 percent drier.
* Wind (20 ft)
*  Slope/valley.........Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph.
*  Ridgetop.............Northeast 10 to 20 mph.
* LAL...................1...no thunderstorms.
* CWR...................30 percent.
* Haines index..........2.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather...........Mostly cloudy. Scattered rain showers in
  the evening. Patchy fog overnight.
* Min temperature.......37-42.
*   24 hr trend.........5 degrees warmer.
* Max humidity..........91-96 percent.
*   24 hr trend.........6 percent drier.
* Wind (20 ft)
*  Slope/valley.........West winds 5 to 15 mph.
*  Ridgetop.............Northeast 10 to 20 mph.
* LAL...................1...no thunderstorms.
* CWR...................20 percent.

.FRIDAY...
* Sky/weather...........Partly sunny in the morning then clearing.
* Max temperature.......63-68.
*   24 hr trend.........9 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity..........41-46 percent.
*   24 hr trend.........18 percent drier.
* Wind (20 ft)
*  Slope/valley.........Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph.
*  Ridgetop.............Light winds.
* LAL...................1...no thunderstorms.
* CWR...................Zero.
* Haines index..........3.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 34 to 39. Southwest winds 5 to
10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 45. Highs 70 to 75. West
winds 5 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows
43 to 48. Highs 72 to 77. West winds 5 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Lows 43 to 48. Highs 73 to 78. West winds 5 to
15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Numerous showers and scattered
thunderstorms. Lows 40 to 45. Highs 65 to 70.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Highs 64 to 69.

$$

WYZ284-092200-
Bighorn National Forest-
215 AM MDT Thu May 9 2024

.Today...
* Sky/weather...........Mostly cloudy. Scattered snow showers in
  the morning, then snow likely in the afternoon.
* Max temperature.......38-43.
*   24 hr trend.........7 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity..........66-71 percent.
*   24 hr trend.........20 percent drier.
* Wind (20 ft)
*  At Burgess Jct.......North winds 5 to 15 mph.
* LAL...................1...no thunderstorms.
* CWR...................30 percent.
* Haines index..........2.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather...........Mostly cloudy. Areas of fog in the evening.
  Scattered rain showers and snow showers in the evening, then
  isolated rain showers and snow showers overnight.
* Min temperature.......25-30.
*   24 hr trend.........1 degree warmer.
* Max humidity..........100 percent.
*   24 hr trend.........Unchanged.
* Wind (20 ft)
*  At Burgess Jct.......Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
* LAL...................1...no thunderstorms.
* CWR...................30 percent.

.FRIDAY...
* Sky/weather...........Partly sunny. Isolated snow showers in the
  morning, then isolated rain showers in the afternoon.
* Max temperature.......45-50.
*   24 hr trend.........7 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity..........57-62 percent.
*   24 hr trend.........9 percent drier.
* Wind (20 ft)
*  At Burgess Jct.......West winds 5 to 10 mph.
* LAL...................1...no thunderstorms.
* CWR...................10 percent.
* Haines index..........2.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 26 to 31. Southwest winds 5 to
10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 32 to 37. Highs 53 to 58. West
winds 5 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Lows 35 to 40. Highs 55 to 60. West winds 5 to
15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Numerous showers and scattered
thunderstorms. Lows 34 to 39. Highs 56 to 61. West winds 10 to
20 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Numerous showers, scattered
thunderstorms and snow showers. Lows 31 to 36. Highs 51 to 56.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Scattered showers, snow showers and
isolated thunderstorms. Highs 49 to 54.

$$

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