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Spot Forecast for Jo Yager...BLM
National Weather Service Billings MT
1115 PM MDT Mon Sep 16 2024

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0500 MDT on September 17.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

Please contact our office if you have questions or concerns with
this forecast.

.DISCUSSION...
The remainder of tonight should be dry (a moderate RH recovery) w/
a southeast to south wind. Gusts to 20 mph are possible on ridges.
Southerly winds will continue Tuesday, increasing in the
afternoon with gusts of 25-30 mph. Expect scattered thunderstorms
after 3pm. These storms will move south to north and could produce
strong wind gusts of 50 mph or greater.

.REST OF TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1...no thunderstorms.
Min temperature.....55-59.
Max humidity........52-56 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........
 Slope/valley.......Southeast 5-10 mph becoming south overnight.
 Ridgetop...........South 10-20 mph.
Mixing height.......500 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southeast 10 mph.

.TUESDAY...

Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Scattered showers and thunderstorms
                    after 3pm. Strong erratic wind gusts to 50 mph
                    possible near storms.
CWR.................15 percent.
LAL.................2...1 to 8 strikes/15 min/cell.
Max temperature.....83-87.
Min humidity........20-24 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........
 Slope/valley.......South 6-12 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph in the afternoon.
 Ridgetop...........South 10-20 mph. Gusts to 30 mph in the afternoon.
Mixing height.......Increasing to 9000 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....South 15 mph increasing to 25 mph.
Haines index........4.

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Forecaster...Lester
Requested by...Hannah
Type of request...WILDFIRE
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