Spot Forecast
Issued by NWS Billings, MT
Issued by NWS Billings, MT
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Spot Forecast for Mosher Landing Piles...USFS
National Weather Service Billings MT
433 AM MST Wed Nov 4 2026
Forecast is based on ignition time of 0800 MST on November 04.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.
Please contact our office if you have questions
or concerns with this forecast.
.DISCUSSION...
Look for mostly sunny skies today (just some high cloudiness)
with light wind fields. Winds should be terrain driven and remain
light. Winds trend toward a southerly direction tonight into
Thursday and pick up just a bit. RH readings should remain well
above 40% through the forecast period. There is a slight chance of
a rain or snow shower in the burn site vicinity late Thursday
into the evening. BT
.REST OF TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
CWR.................0 percent.
Chance of lightning.0 percent.
Max temperature.....40-44.
Min humidity........49-57 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........
Slope/valley.......Light winds leading to terrain driven winds under 10 mph.
Ridgetop...........East around 5-10 mph shifting to the south late in
the afternoon.
Mixing height.......increasing to 1800 ft AGL in the afternoon.
Transport winds.....Southeast around 5 mph shifting to the
northeast 5 to 7 mph at midday.
TIME (MST) 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........62 49 47 41 33 23 22 23 10 17
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
Chc of ltng (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Temp............29 34 37 39 40 41 42 40 39 36
RH..............92 72 63 60 62 57 56 53 57 63
20 FT wind dir..SE SE NE NE N N N NW SW N
20 FT wind spd..3 2 2 3 3 3 4 4 3 2
20 FT wind gust.4 5 6 6 7 7 5 5
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
CWR.................0 percent.
Chance of lightning.0 percent.
Min temperature.....25-29.
Max humidity........74-78 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........
Slope/valley.......Light terrain driven winds becoming south up to 5-9 mph.
Ridgetop...........South around 10 mph.
Mixing height.......500 ft AGL early in the evening decreasing to
300 ft AGL overnight.
Transport winds.....Southeast around 5-10 mph shifting to the south 6
to 12 mph early in the evening.
TIME (MST) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
Sky (%).........18 30 23 28 26 16 17 19 16 14 14 25
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
Chc of ltng (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Temp............32 32 31 31 31 31 31 31 30 30 29 28
RH..............76 76 76 76 75 75 72 71 69 70 70 73
20 FT wind dir..S SW SW SW S S S S S S S S
20 FT wind spd..2 3 5 5 5 6 6 7 7 7 7 9
20 FT wind gust. 5 6 6 7 9 9 10 10 10 11 13
.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny then increasing clouds. Chance of
rain or snow showers late in the afternoon.
CWR.................4 percent.
Chance of lightning.0 percent.
Max temperature.....41-45.
Min humidity........53-61 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........
Slope/valley.......South winds 5 to 9 mph.
Ridgetop...........Southwest around 8-14 mph.
Mixing height.......300 ft AGL early in the morning increasing to
2200 ft AGL in the afternoon.
Transport winds.....Southwest 7 to 11 mph shifting to the west 6 to
11 mph in the afternoon.
TIME (MST) 6 AM 9 AM NOON 3 PM
Sky (%).........25 51 58 85
Weather cov.....
Weather type....NONE NONE NONE NONE
Tstm cov........
Chc of ltng (%).0 0 0 0
Temp............29 34 41 40
RH..............74 70 60 63
20 FT wind......S 9G13 S 9G13 W 6G12 W 5G10
$$
Forecaster...Tesar
Requested by...Andre Ray
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
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.DELDT 11/04/26
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.EMAIL andre.ray@usda.gov