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
219 AM MDT Fri May 3 2024

.DISCUSSION...
Morning rain showers should begin to clear the area by about Noon
with clearing skies expected tonight. Then expect dry and warming
conditions through Sunday morning. A low forming Sunday afternoon
and evening will bring strong winds, rain showers, and perhaps a
thunderstorm or two through Monday. By Monday evening rain showers
will become more steady with wetting rains expected through mid-
week.

MTZ134-032245-
Northern Valley and Northern Phillips Counties-
219 AM MDT Fri May 3 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (60-70 percent). A slight chance
                    of light snow in the morning, then a slight
                    chance of light rain in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....44-49.
Min humidity........51-56 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph.
Haines Index........4 low.
LAL.................1.
CWR (> 0.10 inch)...10 percent.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50 percent).
Min temperature.....25-30.
Max humidity........93-98 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph decreasing to up to
                    5 mph after midnight.
LAL.................1.
CWR (> 0.10 inch)...Less than 10 percent.

.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (20-30 percent) then becoming
                    sunny (20-30 percent).
Max temperature.....55-60.
Min humidity........30-35 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
Haines Index........4 low.
LAL.................1.
CWR (> 0.10 inch)...Zero.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the
lower 70s. East winds 20 to 30 mph.
.MONDAY...Showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows in
the upper 40s. Highs in the lower 60s. East winds 20 to 30 mph.
.TUESDAY...Showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows in
the lower 40s. Highs in the lower 50s. Northwest winds 20 to
30 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Light rain likely. Lows in the upper
30s. Highs in the mid 50s.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Light rain likely. Lows around 40.
Highs around 60.

$$

MTZ135-032245-
The Little Rockies-
219 AM MDT Fri May 3 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (70-80 percent). A chance of
                    light snow in the morning, then a slight chance
                    of light rain and light snow in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....48-53 valleys and 38-43 ridges.
Min humidity........40-45 percent valleys and 53-58 percent ridges.
20-foot winds.......
    Lower elevation......Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph.
    Ridge............Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph.
Haines Index........3 very low.
LAL.................1.
CWR (> 0.10 inch)...10 percent.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (35-45 percent).
Min temperature.....31-36 valleys and 24-29 ridges.
Max humidity........76-81 percent.
20-foot winds.......
    Lower elevation......Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph early in the
                         evening becoming downslope/downvalley 2-5
                         mph.
    Ridge............Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph decreasing to up
                     to 5 mph after midnight.
LAL.................1.
CWR (> 0.10 inch)...Less than 10 percent.

.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny (10-20 percent).
Max temperature.....61-66 valleys and 51-56 ridges.
Min humidity........28-33 percent.
20-foot winds.......
    Lower elevation......Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
    Ridge............Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
Haines Index........4 low.
LAL.................1.
CWR (> 0.10 inch)...Zero.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of light rain. Lows
around 40. Highs in the upper 60s. East winds 15 to 25 mph.
.MONDAY...Showers likely and a slight chance of thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid 50s. Northwest winds 15 to
25 mph.
.TUESDAY...Rain likely. Lows around 40. Highs in the mid 40s.
West winds 20 to 35 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Rain and light snow likely. Lows in
the upper 30s. Highs in the upper 40s.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Light rain likely. Lows in the upper
30s. Highs in the mid 50s.

$$

MTZ136-032245-
The Lower Missouri River Breaks including the Charles M Russell
National Wildlife Refuge-
219 AM MDT Fri May 3 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (55-65 percent). A slight chance
                    of light rain in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....47-52.
Min humidity........44-49 percent.
20-foot winds.......
    Lower elevation......Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph.
    Ridge............Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph.
Haines Index........5 moderate.
LAL.................1.
CWR (> 0.10 inch)...10 percent.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50 percent).
Min temperature.....29-34.
Max humidity........84-89 percent.
20-foot winds.......
    Lower elevation......Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph early in the
                         evening becoming downslope/downvalley 2-5
                         mph.
    Ridge............Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest
                     up to 5 mph after midnight.
LAL.................1.
CWR (> 0.10 inch)...Less than 10 percent.

.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny (20-30 percent).
Max temperature.....60-65.
Min humidity........25-30 percent.
20-foot winds.......
    Lower elevation......Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph until late
                         afternoon.
    Ridge............Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
Haines Index........6 high.
LAL.................1.
CWR (> 0.10 inch)...Zero.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the mid
70s. East winds 15 to 25 mph.
.MONDAY...Showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows
around 50. Highs in the lower 60s. Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph.
.TUESDAY...Showers likely and a slight chance of thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the lower 50s. West winds 25 to
35 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Light rain likely. Lows around 40.
Highs in the lower 50s.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Light rain likely. Lows in the lower
40s. Highs around 60.

$$

MTZ137-032245-
Southern Petroleum and Southern Garfield Counties-
219 AM MDT Fri May 3 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (50-60 percent). A slight chance
                    of light rain in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....47-52.
Min humidity........41-46 percent.
20-foot winds.......
    Lower elevation......Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph.
    Ridge............Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph.
Haines Index........5 moderate.
LAL.................1.
CWR (> 0.10 inch)...10 percent.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50 percent).
Min temperature.....26-31.
Max humidity........83-88 percent.
20-foot winds.......
    Lower elevation......Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
    Ridge............West winds 5 to 10 mph.
LAL.................1.
CWR (> 0.10 inch)...Less than 10 percent.

.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny (15-25 percent).
Max temperature.....60-65.
Min humidity........21-26 percent.
20-foot winds.......
    Lower elevation......South winds 10 to 15 mph.
    Ridge............South winds 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast
                     late in the afternoon.
Haines Index........6 high.
LAL.................1.
CWR (> 0.10 inch)...Zero.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the mid
70s. East winds 20 to 30 mph.
.MONDAY...Showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows in
the upper 40s. Highs in the upper 50s. West winds 15 to 25 mph.
.TUESDAY...Showers likely and a slight chance of thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the lower 50s. Northwest winds
20 to 35 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Light rain likely. Lows in the upper
30s. Highs around 50.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Light rain likely. Lows in the upper
30s. Highs in the upper 50s.

$$

MTZ120-032245-
Fort Peck Reservation and Daniels/Roosevelt/Sheridan Counties-
219 AM MDT Fri May 3 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........A chance of light rain and a slight chance of
                    light snow in the morning, then a slight chance
                    of light rain in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....44-49.
Min humidity........56-61 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph.
Haines Index........3 very low.
LAL.................1.
CWR (> 0.10 inch)...10 percent.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (50-60 percent) then becoming
                    partly cloudy (40-50 percent). A slight chance
                    of light rain in the evening.
Min temperature.....26-31.
Max humidity........91-96 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to
                    10 mph after midnight.
LAL.................1.
CWR (> 0.10 inch)...10 percent.

.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (35-45 percent).
Max temperature.....54-59.
Min humidity........33-38 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds up to 5 mph becoming south 5 to
                    10 mph in the afternoon.
Haines Index........4 low.
LAL.................1.
CWR (> 0.10 inch)...Less than 10 percent.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the lower
70s. East winds 25 to 35 mph.
.MONDAY...Showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows
around 50. Highs in the lower 60s. Southeast winds 25 to 35 mph.
.TUESDAY...Showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows in
the mid 40s. Highs in the mid 50s. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Light rain likely. Lows in the lower
40s. Highs in the mid 50s.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of light rain. Lows around
40. Highs in the lower 60s.

$$

MTZ122-032245-
Dawson/McCone/Prairie/Richland/Wibaux Counties-
219 AM MDT Fri May 3 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (55-65 percent). A chance of
                    light rain and light snow in the morning.
Max temperature.....47-52.
Min humidity........47-52 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph.
Haines Index........5 moderate.
LAL.................1.
CWR (> 0.10 inch)...10 percent.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50 percent).
Min temperature.....25-30.
Max humidity........91-96 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph becoming west 5 to
                    10 mph in the late evening and overnight.
LAL.................1.
CWR (> 0.10 inch)...Less than 10 percent.

.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (25-35 percent) then becoming
                    sunny (15-25 percent).
Max temperature.....58-63.
Min humidity........25-30 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph becoming south late
                    in the afternoon.
Haines Index........5 moderate.
LAL.................1.
CWR (> 0.10 inch)...Zero.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the mid
70s. Southeast winds 25 to 35 mph.
.MONDAY...Showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows in
the lower 50s. Highs in the mid 60s. Southeast winds 25 to
35 mph.
.TUESDAY...Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in
the lower 40s. Highs in the lower 50s. Northwest winds 20 to
30 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Light rain likely. Lows in the upper
30s. Highs in the lower 50s.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a slight chance of
thunderstorms. Lows around 40. Highs around 60.

$$

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