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
213 AM MDT Fri May 31 2024

.DISCUSSION...

Isolated afternoon showers and thunderstorms return today near the
Canadian and North Dakota borders, with wetting rains unlikely. A
warming and drying trend begins Saturday, with the exception of a
system Monday night into Tuesday that gives medium confidence for
a widespread wetting rain then.

MTZ134-312215-
Northern Valley and Northern Phillips Counties-
213 AM MDT Fri May 31 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (35-45 percent). A slight chance
                    of showers in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....63-68.
Min humidity........26-31 percent.
20-foot winds.......West winds 15 to 25 mph.
Haines Index........6 high.
LAL.................1.
CWR (> 0.10 inch)...10 percent.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (35-45 percent).
Min temperature.....38-43.
Max humidity........70-75 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph becoming west 5 to
                    10 mph with gusts to around 30 mph in the late
                    evening and overnight.
LAL.................1.
CWR (> 0.10 inch)...Less than 10 percent.

.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny (10-20 percent) then becoming partly
                    cloudy (30-40 percent).
Max temperature.....72-77.
Min humidity........21-26 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 5 to 15 mph.
Haines Index........6 high.
LAL.................1.
CWR (> 0.10 inch)...Zero.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers. Lows in the
lower 50s. Highs in the lower 70s. West winds 5 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers. Lows in the
lower 50s. Highs in the mid 70s. South winds 5 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows
around 50. Highs in the upper 60s. West winds 20 to 30 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers. Lows
around 50. Highs in the mid 70s.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 50. Highs in the upper 70s.

$$

MTZ135-312215-
The Little Rockies-
213 AM MDT Fri May 31 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny (20-30 percent).
Max temperature.....65-70 valleys and 56-61 ridges.
Min humidity........23-28 percent.
20-foot winds.......
    Lower elevation......West winds 10 to 20 mph.
    Ridge............West winds 10 to 20 mph.
Haines Index........4 low.
LAL.................1.
CWR (> 0.10 inch)...Less than 10 percent.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (25-35 percent).
Min temperature.....43-48 valleys and 37-42 ridges.
Max humidity........55-60 percent.
20-foot winds.......
    Lower elevation......Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph in the evening
                         becoming downslope/downvalley 2-5 mph.
    Ridge............Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph decreasing to 5
                     to 10 mph after midnight, then becoming west
                     early in the morning.
LAL.................1.
CWR (> 0.10 inch)...Less than 10 percent.

.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny (10-20 percent) then becoming partly
                    cloudy (35-45 percent).
Max temperature.....75-80 valleys and 65-70 ridges.
Min humidity........21-26 percent.
20-foot winds.......
    Lower elevation......Upslope/upvalley 2-5 mph becoming
                         upslope/upvalley 4-8 mph late in the
                         afternoon.
    Ridge............Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Haines Index........4 low.
LAL.................1.
CWR (> 0.10 inch)...Zero.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers. Lows in the
lower 50s. Highs in the lower 70s. West winds 5 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and a slight chance
of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the lower 70s.
Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in
the upper 40s. Highs in the mid 60s. West winds 20 to 30 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
mid 70s.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s.

$$

MTZ136-312215-
The Lower Missouri River Breaks including the Charles M Russell
National Wildlife Refuge-
213 AM MDT Fri May 31 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40 percent).
Max temperature.....65-70.
Min humidity........22-27 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)...Less than 10 percent.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (35-45 percent).
Min temperature.....42-47.
Max humidity........63-68 percent.
20-foot winds.......
    Lower elevation......Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph decreasing to
                         5 to 10 mph late in the evening, then
                         becoming downslope/downvalley 2-5 mph
                         after midnight.
    Ridge............Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph decreasing to 5
                     to 10 mph late in the evening, then becoming
                     southwest up to 5 mph after midnight.
LAL.................1.
CWR (> 0.10 inch)...Less than 10 percent.

.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny (10-20 percent) then becoming partly
                    cloudy (25-35 percent).
Max temperature.....75-80.
Min humidity........20-25 percent.
20-foot winds.......
    Lower elevation......Upslope/upvalley 2-5 mph.
    Ridge............Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Haines Index........6 high.
LAL.................1.
CWR (> 0.10 inch)...Zero.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid
50s. Highs in the mid 70s. West winds 5 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the upper 70s.
Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in
the lower 50s. Highs in the upper 60s. West winds 15 to 25 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
lower 80s.

$$

MTZ137-312215-
Southern Petroleum and Southern Garfield Counties-
213 AM MDT Fri May 31 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40 percent).
Max temperature.....65-70.
Min humidity........21-26 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)...Less than 10 percent.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (20-30 percent).
Min temperature.....41-46.
Max humidity........60-65 percent.
20-foot winds.......
    Lower elevation......Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph in the evening
                         becoming downslope/downvalley 2-5 mph.
    Ridge............Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph decreasing to up
                     to 5 mph after midnight, then becoming
                     southwest early in the morning.
LAL.................1.
CWR (> 0.10 inch)...Less than 10 percent.

.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny (10-20 percent) then becoming partly
                    cloudy (25-35 percent).
Max temperature.....75-80.
Min humidity........20-25 percent.
20-foot winds.......
    Lower elevation......Upslope/upvalley 2-5 mph.
    Ridge............South winds 5 to 10 mph.
Haines Index........6 high.
LAL.................1.
CWR (> 0.10 inch)...Zero.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower
50s. Highs in the mid 70s. West winds 5 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the upper 70s.
Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows
around 50. Highs in the upper 60s. West winds 15 to 25 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
lower 80s.

$$

MTZ120-312215-
Fort Peck Reservation and Daniels/Roosevelt/Sheridan Counties-
213 AM MDT Fri May 31 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny (15-25 percent) then becoming partly
                    cloudy (40-50 percent). A chance of showers and
                    a slight chance of thunderstorms in the
                    afternoon. Some thunderstorms may produce gusty
                    winds in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....64-69.
Min humidity........27-32 percent.
20-foot winds.......West winds 15 to 25 mph.
Haines Index........6 high.
LAL.................1 until 1200, then 2.
CWR (> 0.10 inch)...10 percent.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50 percent). A slight chance
                    of showers and thunderstorms in the evening.
                    Some thunderstorms may produce gusty winds in
                    the evening.
Min temperature.....39-44.
Max humidity........68-73 percent.
20-foot winds.......West winds 10 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10
                    mph after midnight.
LAL.................3 until 2400, then 1.
CWR (> 0.10 inch)...10 percent.

.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny (15-25 percent).
Max temperature.....71-76.
Min humidity........21-26 percent.
20-foot winds.......West winds 5 to 15 mph.
Haines Index........6 high.
LAL.................1.
CWR (> 0.10 inch)...Zero.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower
50s. Highs in the mid 70s. Southwest winds 5 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers. Lows in the
upper 40s. Highs in the mid 70s. East winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in
the lower 50s. Highs in the upper 60s. Southwest winds 15 to
25 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the mid 70s.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the
upper 70s.

$$

MTZ122-312215-
Dawson/McCone/Prairie/Richland/Wibaux Counties-
213 AM MDT Fri May 31 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40 percent). A slight chance
                    of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
                    Some thunderstorms may produce gusty winds in
                    the afternoon.
Max temperature.....65-70.
Min humidity........28-33 percent.
20-foot winds.......West winds 10 to 20 mph.
Haines Index........6 high.
LAL.................1 until 1200, then 2.
CWR (> 0.10 inch)...10 percent.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (25-35 percent).
Min temperature.....40-45.
Max humidity........66-71 percent.
20-foot winds.......West winds 10 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10
                    mph and gusty in the late evening and
                    overnight.
LAL.................1.
CWR (> 0.10 inch)...Less than 10 percent.

.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny (15-25 percent).
Max temperature.....74-79.
Min humidity........23-28 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Haines Index........6 high.
LAL.................1.
CWR (> 0.10 inch)...Zero.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and a slight chance
of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the mid 70s.
West winds 5 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the
upper 70s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in
the lower 50s. Highs in the upper 60s. West winds 15 to 25 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers. Lows in
the upper 40s. Highs in the mid 70s.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 50. Highs around 80.

$$

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