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
228 AM MDT Wed Jul 16 2025

.DISCUSSION...Rain will diminish from northwest to southeast
across the region this morning as high pressure moves in from
Saskatchewan. Look for dry weather tonight and warmer temperatures
on Thursday. Chances for showers and thunderstorms will develop
near the Canadian Border Thursday afternoon and spread to all of
northeast Montana Thursday evening as a frontal system moves
through the area.


MTZ134-162215-
Northern Valley and Northern Phillips Counties-
228 AM MDT Wed Jul 16 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (55-65 percent).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....66-71.
Min humidity........47-52 percent.
20-foot winds.......East winds up to 5 mph becoming southeast 5 to
                    15 mph in the late morning and afternoon.
CWR (> 0.10 inch)...Zero.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50 percent). Areas of smoke
                    after midnight.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min temperature.....45-50.
Max humidity........92-97 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 5 to 15 mph.
CWR (> 0.10 inch)...Zero.

.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (45-55 percent). A slight chance
                    of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Chance of thunder...20 percent.
Max temperature.....73-78.
Min humidity........44-49 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
CWR (> 0.10 inch)...Less than 10 percent.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the upper 70s. East winds 5 to
10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and a slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
upper 80s. Southeast winds 5 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid 80s. South winds 5 to
15 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the lower 80s.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and a slight chance
of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid 70s.

$$

MTZ135-162215-
The Little Rockies-
228 AM MDT Wed Jul 16 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (60-70 percent).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....67-72 valleys and 57-62 ridges.
Min humidity........51-56 percent valleys and 68-73 percent ridges.
20-foot winds.......
    Lower elevation......Southeast winds 5 to 15 mph.
    Ridge............Southeast winds 5 to 15 mph.
CWR (> 0.10 inch)...10 percent.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50 percent).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min temperature.....52-57 valleys and 45-50 ridges.
Max humidity........85-90 percent.
20-foot winds.......
    Lower elevation......Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
    Ridge............Southeast winds 10 to 20 mph.
CWR (> 0.10 inch)...Zero.

.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50 percent).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....78-83 valleys and 67-72 ridges.
Min humidity........38-43 percent valleys and 55-60 percent ridges.
20-foot winds.......
    Lower elevation......Southeast winds 5 to 15 mph.
    Ridge............Southeast winds 5 to 15 mph.
CWR (> 0.10 inch)...Zero.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the upper 70s.
Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid 80s.
Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows around 60. Highs in the lower 80s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs around 80.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and a slight chance
of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the lower 70s.

$$

MTZ136-162215-
The Lower Missouri River Breaks including the Charles M Russell
National Wildlife Refuge-
228 AM MDT Wed Jul 16 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (55-65 percent). A slight chance
                    of showers in the morning.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....66-71.
Min humidity........55-60 percent.
20-foot winds.......
    Lower elevation......Upslope/upvalley 2-5 mph.
    Ridge............Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
CWR (> 0.10 inch)...10 percent.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (35-45 percent). Areas of smoke
                    in the evening.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min temperature.....47-52.
Max humidity........90-95 percent.
20-foot winds.......
    Lower elevation......Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
    Ridge............Southeast winds 5 to 15 mph.
CWR (> 0.10 inch)...Zero.

.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (35-45 percent).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....75-80.
Min humidity........46-51 percent.
20-foot winds.......
    Lower elevation......Southeast winds 5 to 15 mph.
    Ridge............Southeast winds 5 to 15 mph.
CWR (> 0.10 inch)...Zero.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and a slight chance
of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs around 80. Northeast
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs around 90. East winds
5 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the upper 80s. Southwest winds
5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows around 60. Highs in the mid 80s.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and a slight chance
of thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the upper 70s.

$$

MTZ137-162215-
Southern Petroleum and Southern Garfield Counties-
228 AM MDT Wed Jul 16 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (65-75 percent). A chance of
                    showers in the morning.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....64-69.
Min humidity........60-65 percent.
20-foot winds.......
    Lower elevation......Upslope/upvalley 5-10 mph.
    Ridge............East winds 5 to 15 mph.
CWR (> 0.10 inch)...10 percent.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (35-45 percent).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min temperature.....46-51.
Max humidity........94-99 percent.
20-foot winds.......
    Lower elevation......Southeast winds 5 to 15 mph.
    Ridge............Southeast winds 5 to 15 mph.
CWR (> 0.10 inch)...Zero.

.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40 percent).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....77-82.
Min humidity........42-47 percent.
20-foot winds.......
    Lower elevation......Southeast winds 5 to 15 mph.
    Ridge............Southeast winds 5 to 15 mph.
CWR (> 0.10 inch)...Zero.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the lower 80s.
Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs around 90. Southeast
winds 5 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the upper 80s. Southwest winds
5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid 80s.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and a slight chance
of thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs around 80.

$$

MTZ120-162215-
Fort Peck Reservation and Daniels/Roosevelt/Sheridan Counties-
228 AM MDT Wed Jul 16 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (55-65 percent). A slight chance
                    of showers in the morning.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....66-71.
Min humidity........49-54 percent.
20-foot winds.......East winds 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast late
                    in the afternoon.
CWR (> 0.10 inch)...Zero.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50 percent). Areas of smoke.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min temperature.....44-49.
Max humidity........86-91 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
CWR (> 0.10 inch)...Zero.

.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (45-55 percent). A slight chance
                    of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Chance of thunder...20 percent.
Max temperature.....70-75.
Min humidity........47-52 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 10 to 20 mph.
CWR (> 0.10 inch)...Less than 10 percent.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and a slight chance
of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the mid 70s.
East winds 5 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the lower 80s.
East winds 5 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid 80s. Southeast winds 5 to
15 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the lower 80s.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and a slight chance
of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid 70s.

$$

MTZ122-162215-
Dawson/McCone/Prairie/Richland/Wibaux Counties-
228 AM MDT Wed Jul 16 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (55-65 percent). A slight chance
                    of showers in the morning.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....65-70.
Min humidity........51-56 percent.
20-foot winds.......East winds 5 to 15 mph.
CWR (> 0.10 inch)...10 percent.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40 percent). Areas of smoke
                    in the evening.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min temperature.....44-49.
Max humidity........92-97 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
CWR (> 0.10 inch)...Zero.

.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50 percent).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....73-78.
Min humidity........52-57 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 5 to 15 mph.
CWR (> 0.10 inch)...Zero.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and a slight chance
of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs around 80.
Northeast winds 5 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid 80s. East
winds 5 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows around 60. Highs in the upper 80s. Southeast winds 5 to
15 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid 80s.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and a slight chance
of thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs around 80.

$$

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