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Spot Forecast for Barber...BLM
National Weather Service Billings MT
1028 AM MDT Mon Jun 10 2024

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 1100 MDT on June 10.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

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or concerns with this forecast.

.DISCUSSION...

Line of showers and an isolated thunderstorms will arrive on the
fire location around 11am. Brief moderate rainfall will bring 0.05
to 0.15 inches of rain before the line moves east. Winds will
turn west-northwest and gust up to 35 mph with the line and into
this afternoon behind it. Afternoon temperatures reach the upper
70s with Min RH in the lower 30% range. Winds will taper off mid
to late evening. Tomorrow will be dry with light west winds and RH
values in the mid 20% range. Chambers


.REST OF TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Showers and isolated thunderstorms
                    through 1pm. Becoming Mostly sunny this afternoon
CWR.................16 percent.
LAL.................3...9 to 15 strikes/15 min/cell.
Max temperature.....76-80.
Min humidity........32-36 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........
 Slope/valley.......Northwest winds 12 to 18 mph with gusts to
                    around 35 mph. Gusty and erratic winds expected
                    near thunderstorms late in the morning. Gusty
                    and erratic winds expected near thunderstorms
                    in the afternoon.
 Ridgetop...........Northwest around 20 mph.
Mixing height.......500 ft AGL early in the morning increasing to
                    7300 ft AGL in the afternoon.
Transport winds.....Northwest around 25 mph.
Haines index........3.


.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1...no thunderstorms.
Min temperature.....51-55.
Max humidity........66-70 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........
 Slope/valley.......Northwest winds 10 to 14 mph with gusts up to
                    26 mph in the evening, diminishing to down
                    slope/valley 4 to 8 mph after 10pm.
 Ridgetop...........Northwest around 20 mph, decreasing to 10 mph
                    after 10pm.
Mixing height.......7300 ft AGL early in the evening decreasing to
                    500 ft AGL overnight.
Transport winds.....Northwest around 14 mph.


.TUESDAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1...no thunderstorms.
Max temperature.....82-86.
Min humidity........25-29 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........
 Slope/valley.......West winds 5 to 10 mph.
 Ridgetop...........West around 15 mph.
Mixing height.......500 ft AGL early in the morning increasing to
                    6000 ft AGL in the afternoon.
Transport winds.....West around 10 mph.
Haines index........3.


$$
Forecaster...Chambers
Requested by...Maddie Patten
Type of request...WILDFIRE
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