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National Weather Service Billings MT
824 AM MDT Thu Aug 20 2026

MTZ235-202200-
Billings-Yellowstone MT
45.81N 108.53W Elev. 3648 ft
824 AM MDT Thu Aug 20 2026

Date             Thu 08/20/26            Fri 08/21/26            Sat 08/22/26
MDT 3hrly     03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      94          62          91          64          91
Temp                66 83 92 93 81 72 67 64 68 82 89 89 80 74 69 64 68 81 89 90
Dewpt               45 46 39 36 43 43 44 46 46 47 43 43 47 48 47 48 50 52 51 53
RH                  47 27 16 14 26 35 43 52 45 29 20 20 31 40 45 56 52 37 27 28
Wind dir            SW  S  W  N NE NW NW  W  N NE NE  E NE  E NE NE SE  E SE  S
Wind spd             5  4  4  5  4  4  5  5  5  9 12 12 11 12 10  5  3  3  6  5
Clouds              CL CL FW CL SC SC B1 B1 FW SC FW SC B1 SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr                      0           0           0           0          20
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                                              S  S  C
Tstms                                                                         S


Date               Sun 08/23/26  Mon 08/24/26  Tue 08/25/26  Wed 08/26/26
MDT 6hrly     00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18
UTC 6hrly     06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Min/Max            64    93      62    87      60    87      61    88
Temp          73   65 88 87 70   62 80 85 69   61 79 85 69   61 81 86
Dewpt         54   53 54 50 52   49 47 44 46   47 49 46 49   50 51 46
PWind dir          SW     W       W    NW      NE    NE      NE    SW
Wind char          LT    GN      GN    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B2   B1 SC SC B1   SC SC FW FW   B1 B1 SC SC   B1 B1 FW
PoP 12hr           30    20      30    10      10     5      20     5
Rain shwrs     C          S  C                           S
Tstms          S          S  S

$$
MTZ065-202200-
Livingston-Park MT
45.70N 110.47W Elev. 4656 ft
824 AM MDT Thu Aug 20 2026

Date             Thu 08/20/26            Fri 08/21/26            Sat 08/22/26
MDT 3hrly     03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      93          56          93          56          89
Temp                57 80 92 91 75 68 62 58 65 83 91 90 75 69 62 57 63 81 87 83
Dewpt               46 36 32 32 39 41 40 41 42 43 40 39 44 46 45 45 47 52 52 52
RH                  67 20 12 12 27 37 44 53 43 24 17 17 33 44 54 64 56 37 30 34
Wind dir             W  W  W NW SE SW NW  W NW  E  E  E  E  E  E SE SE SW SW SW
Wind spd             6  9 12 11  5  3  4  5  3  5 10 12 16 11  5  3  3  3  5  5
Wind gust                                      16
Clouds              CL CL FW B1 B2 B2 SC B1 SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2
PoP 12hr                      0           5           0           5          30
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                                              C  C  C
Tstms                                                                   S  C  S


Date               Sun 08/23/26  Mon 08/24/26  Tue 08/25/26  Wed 08/26/26
MDT 6hrly     00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18
UTC 6hrly     06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Min/Max            54    88      50    85      50    85      50    86
Temp          65   55 82 82 62   52 78 82 61   51 77 81 61   51 79 81
Dewpt         55   49 50 45 48   46 44 39 46   46 46 42 49   48 47 41
PWind dir          SW    SW      SW     W      SE    SE      SE     W
Wind char          LT    GN      GN    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B2   B1 SC B1 SC   SC FW FW SC   B1 SC FW B1   B1 SC FW
PoP 12hr           50    40      20    10      20    10      30    10
Rain shwrs     C          C  S             S             C
Tstms          S          C  S                           S

$$
MTZ032-202200-
Miles City-Custer MT
46.42N 105.90W Elev. 2628 ft
824 AM MDT Thu Aug 20 2026

Date             Thu 08/20/26            Fri 08/21/26            Sat 08/22/26
MDT 3hrly     03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      91          61          90          62          91
Temp                67 82 89 90 78 70 64 61 69 82 88 88 77 71 65 62 69 83 89 90
Dewpt               50 48 48 45 48 49 48 48 49 48 46 47 51 51 50 50 51 53 52 54
RH                  54 31 24 21 35 47 56 62 49 31 23 24 40 49 58 65 53 36 28 30
Wind dir            NE NE NE NE  E  E  E NE NE NE NE NE NE  E  E  E  E SE SE SE
Wind spd             3  4  4  5  9  6  5  5  9 11 11 12 12 10  8  8 11 16 17 18
Clouds              CL CL CL FW FW FW SC SC SC FW FW FW SC SC FW SC SC SC SC B1
PoP 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                                                    C
Tstms                                                                         S
Obvis                K


Date               Sun 08/23/26  Mon 08/24/26  Tue 08/25/26  Wed 08/26/26
MDT 6hrly     00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18
UTC 6hrly     06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Min/Max            66    95      64    88      59    87      60    89
Temp          76   67 87 93 72   65 82 86 68   59 80 85 68   60 81 87
Dewpt         57   58 60 54 58   53 47 44 48   48 49 48 50   50 53 49
PWind dir          SE    SW       W    NW       N    NE       E     E
Wind char          BZ    GN      LT    GN      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B2   B2 SC FW SC   SC FW FW FW   SC SC FW SC   SC SC SC
PoP 12hr           30    10      20     0      10    10      10    10
Rain shwrs     C    C        S
Tstms          S             S

$$
MTZ033-202200-
Baker-Fallon MT
46.38N 104.24W Elev. 2969 ft
824 AM MDT Thu Aug 20 2026

Date             Thu 08/20/26            Fri 08/21/26            Sat 08/22/26
MDT 3hrly     03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      89          56          89          55          88
Temp                71 84 87 87 74 66 61 57 70 84 87 86 73 66 60 56 68 83 87 85
Dewpt               46 43 44 43 46 47 45 44 45 43 44 44 47 48 48 46 46 48 50 50
RH                  41 24 22 21 37 50 56 62 41 24 22 23 40 52 64 69 45 30 28 30
Wind dir            NW NW NW  N NE  E SE  E  E NE NE NE NE  E  E SE SE SE SE SE
Wind spd             4 10 10  9  9  8  8  8 10 11 11 13 12 10  9  9 13 17 18 19
Wind gust                                         21                      28 29
Clouds              CL CL CL CL FW FW FW SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 B1
PoP 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                                                    S
Obvis                K


Date               Sun 08/23/26  Mon 08/24/26  Tue 08/25/26  Wed 08/26/26
MDT 6hrly     00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18
UTC 6hrly     06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Min/Max            60    92      59    89      55    87      54    87
Temp          70   61 86 88 69   62 85 85 65   58 81 83 64   57 82 83
Dewpt         52   52 60 57 58   54 47 42 46   46 45 44 47   47 49 48
PWind dir          SE    SE       S    NW      NW    NW       E    SE
Wind char          BZ    GN      GN    GN      LT    LT      LT    GN
Avg clouds    B1   B2 B1 B1 B1   SC FW FW FW   FW SC FW FW   SC SC SC
PoP 12hr           40    30      40     0      10     5      10    10
Rain shwrs     S    C  S  C  C
Tstms          S    S     S  C

$$
WYZ199-202200-
Sheridan-Sheridan WY
44.80N 106.96W Elev. 4019 ft
824 AM MDT Thu Aug 20 2026

Date             Thu 08/20/26            Fri 08/21/26            Sat 08/22/26
MDT 3hrly     03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      92          57          92          58          92
Temp                65 83 91 91 73 66 62 60 70 86 91 90 74 67 61 59 68 85 91 89
Dewpt               40 38 37 38 44 45 45 44 45 39 37 39 45 46 46 46 48 51 52 53
RH                  40 20 15 16 35 47 54 55 41 19 15 17 35 47 58 62 49 31 27 29
Wind dir             N NE NE NE SW  S SW SW  N  N  N  N NE  S  N  N SE SE SE  E
Wind spd             1  3  4  4  3  3  2  1  4  9  8  8  3  2  0  0  1  6  6  8
Wind gust                                                                 17
Clouds              CL CL CL SC SC B1 SC B1 SC FW FW SC SC SC SC SC B1 SC B1 B1
PoP 12hr                      5           5           0           0          20
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                                              S  S  S
Tstms                                                                      S  S


Date               Sun 08/23/26  Mon 08/24/26  Tue 08/25/26  Wed 08/26/26
MDT 6hrly     00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18
UTC 6hrly     06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Min/Max            59    91      56    86      54    86      54    87
Temp          68   60 86 86 64   58 81 83 62   55 79 83 62   55 81 85
Dewpt         54   49 51 51 52   49 46 46 48   48 48 47 49   48 48 46
PWind dir           S    NW      SW     N      SW    NE       S    NE
Wind char          LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B1   SC SC B1 SC   FW FW FW SC   SC SC SC SC   SC SC SC
PoP 12hr           20    30      20    10      10    20      10    10
Rain shwrs     S          C  S                        S
Tstms          S          C  S                        S

$$