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
219 AM MDT Sun Jun 16 2024

.DISCUSSION...
Today will be dry and windy with temperatures about 10-15 degrees
cooler than yesterday.  Relatively humidity will dry out into the teens and
20s in the far southern zones, but recent rains and green vegetation should
limit fire weather concerns.  Another trough moves in Monday bringing
widespread wetting rains, with some areas possibly seeing over an inch.


MTZ134-162230-
Northern Valley and Northern Phillips Counties-
219 AM MDT Sun Jun 16 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (35-45 percent).
Max temperature.....61-66.
Min humidity........35-40 percent.
20-foot winds.......West winds 30 to 40 mph decreasing to 25 to 35
                    mph in the afternoon.
Haines Index........5 moderate.
LAL.................1.
CWR (> 0.10 inch)...Zero.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (55-65 percent).
Min temperature.....41-46.
Max humidity........86-91 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph becoming north 5
                    to 15 mph with gusts to around 35 mph in the
                    late evening and overnight.
LAL.................1.
CWR (> 0.10 inch)...Zero.

.MONDAY...
Sky/weather.........A chance of showers in the morning, then
                    showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms in
                    the afternoon. Some thunderstorms may produce
                    gusty winds and small hail in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....55-60.
Min humidity........63-68 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northeast winds 5 to 15 mph.
Haines Index........4 low.
LAL.................1 until 1200, then 2.
CWR (> 0.10 inch)...80 percent.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.TUESDAY...Showers likely and a slight chance of thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 40s. Highs around 60. North winds 10 to 15 mph.
.JUNETEENTH...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and a slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows around 40. Highs in the upper 60s.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid 70s. Southeast winds 5 to
10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows around 50. Highs in the mid 70s.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the upper 70s.

$$

MTZ135-162230-
The Little Rockies-
219 AM MDT Sun Jun 16 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny (15-25 percent) then becoming partly
                    cloudy (25-35 percent).
Max temperature.....64-69 valleys and 54-59 ridges.
Min humidity........20-25 percent valleys and 29-34 percent ridges.
20-foot winds.......
    Lower elevation......West winds 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 10
                         to 20 mph late in the afternoon.
    Ridge............West winds 30 to 40 mph decreasing to 20 to 30
                     mph in the afternoon.
Haines Index........4 low.
LAL.................1.
CWR (> 0.10 inch)...Zero.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (65-75 percent).
Min temperature.....47-52 valleys and 38-43 ridges.
Max humidity........75-80 percent.
20-foot winds.......
    Lower elevation......North winds 5 to 15 mph decreasing to
                         variable less than 5 mph after midnight.
    Ridge............North winds 10 to 15 mph.
LAL.................1.
CWR (> 0.10 inch)...Zero.

.MONDAY...
Sky/weather.........Showers likely in the morning, then showers and
                    a slight chance of thunderstorms in the
                    afternoon. Some thunderstorms may produce gusty
                    winds and small hail in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....55-60 valleys and 45-50 ridges.
Min humidity........59-64 percent valleys and 69-74 percent ridges.
20-foot winds.......
    Lower elevation......Northeast winds 5 to 15 mph.
    Ridge............Northeast winds 5 to 15 mph.
Haines Index........3 very low.
LAL.................1 until 1200, then 2.
CWR (> 0.10 inch)...80 percent.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.TUESDAY...Showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows in
the lower 40s. Highs in the upper 50s. Northwest winds 5 to
15 mph.
.JUNETEENTH...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and a slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the
upper 60s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and a slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the
lower 70s. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the lower 70s.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid 70s.

$$

MTZ136-162230-
The Lower Missouri River Breaks including the Charles M Russell
National Wildlife Refuge-
219 AM MDT Sun Jun 16 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny (5-15 percent) then becoming partly
                    cloudy (25-35 percent).
Max temperature.....64-69.
Min humidity........25-30 percent.
20-foot winds.......
    Lower elevation......West winds 20 to 30 mph.
    Ridge............West winds 20 to 30 mph.
Haines Index........6 high.
LAL.................1.
CWR (> 0.10 inch)...Zero.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (60-70 percent).
Min temperature.....46-51.
Max humidity........74-79 percent.
20-foot winds.......
    Lower elevation......North winds 5 to 15 mph.
    Ridge............North winds 5 to 15 mph.
LAL.................1.
CWR (> 0.10 inch)...Zero.

.MONDAY...
Sky/weather.........A chance of showers in the morning, then
                    showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms in
                    the afternoon. Some thunderstorms may produce
                    gusty winds and small hail in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....57-62.
Min humidity........58-63 percent.
20-foot winds.......
    Lower elevation......Northeast winds 10 to 20 mph.
    Ridge............Northeast winds 10 to 20 mph.
Haines Index........5 moderate.
LAL.................1 until 1200, then 2.
CWR (> 0.10 inch)...70 percent.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.TUESDAY...Showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows in
the mid 40s. Highs in the lower 60s. North winds 10 to 20 mph.
.JUNETEENTH...Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the lower 70s. South
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and a slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the
upper 70s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the upper 70s.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the upper 70s.

$$

MTZ137-162230-
Southern Petroleum and Southern Garfield Counties-
219 AM MDT Sun Jun 16 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny (5-15 percent) then becoming partly
                    cloudy (20-30 percent).
Max temperature.....66-71.
Min humidity........17-22 percent.
20-foot winds.......
    Lower elevation......West winds 20 to 30 mph.
    Ridge............West winds 20 to 30 mph becoming northwest 10
                     to 20 mph late in the afternoon.
Haines Index........6 high.
LAL.................1.
CWR (> 0.10 inch)...Zero.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (60-70 percent).
Min temperature.....45-50.
Max humidity........67-72 percent.
20-foot winds.......
    Lower elevation......Northeast winds 5 to 15 mph.
    Ridge............Northeast winds 5 to 15 mph.
LAL.................1.
CWR (> 0.10 inch)...Zero.

.MONDAY...
Sky/weather.........A chance of showers in the morning, then
                    showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms in
                    the afternoon. Some thunderstorms may produce
                    gusty winds and small hail in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....59-64.
Min humidity........54-59 percent.
20-foot winds.......
    Lower elevation......Northeast winds 10 to 20 mph.
    Ridge............Northeast winds 10 to 20 mph.
Haines Index........5 moderate.
LAL.................1 until 1200, then 2.
CWR (> 0.10 inch)...70 percent.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.TUESDAY...Showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows in
the lower 40s. Highs in the lower 60s. Northwest winds 10 to
20 mph.
.JUNETEENTH...Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the lower 70s.
South winds 5 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the upper 70s.
Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the upper 70s.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 50s. Highs around 80.

$$

MTZ120-162230-
Fort Peck Reservation and Daniels/Roosevelt/Sheridan Counties-
219 AM MDT Sun Jun 16 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (25-35 percent).
Max temperature.....63-68.
Min humidity........34-39 percent.
20-foot winds.......West winds 20 to 30 mph increasing to 30 to 40
                    mph in the late morning and early afternoon,
                    then decreasing to 20 to 35 mph late in the
                    afternoon.
Haines Index........5 moderate.
LAL.................1.
CWR (> 0.10 inch)...Zero.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50 percent) then becoming
                    mostly cloudy (60-70 percent).
Min temperature.....42-47.
Max humidity........83-88 percent.
20-foot winds.......West winds 20 to 30 mph becoming northwest 5 to
                    15 mph with gusts to around 35 mph in the late
                    evening and early morning, then becoming north
                    5 to 10 mph early in the morning.
LAL.................1.
CWR (> 0.10 inch)...Zero.

.MONDAY...
Sky/weather.........A chance of showers in the morning, then
                    showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms in
                    the afternoon. Some thunderstorms may produce
                    gusty winds and small hail in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....60-65.
Min humidity........56-61 percent.
20-foot winds.......East winds 5 to 15 mph.
Haines Index........4 low.
LAL.................1 until 1200, then 2.
CWR (> 0.10 inch)...70 percent.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.TUESDAY...Showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows in
the mid 40s. Highs in the upper 50s. North winds 10 to 20 mph.
.JUNETEENTH...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and a slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows around 40. Highs in the upper 60s.
Southwest winds 5 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid 70s. Southeast winds 5 to
15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the mid 70s.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the mid 70s.

$$

MTZ122-162230-
Dawson/McCone/Prairie/Richland/Wibaux Counties-
219 AM MDT Sun Jun 16 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (25-35 percent).
Max temperature.....66-71.
Min humidity........23-28 percent.
20-foot winds.......West winds 25 to 35 mph.
Haines Index........6 high.
LAL.................1.
CWR (> 0.10 inch)...Zero.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (50-60 percent). A slight chance
                    of showers after midnight.
Min temperature.....46-51.
Max humidity........68-73 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph decreasing to 5 to
                    15 mph with gusts to around 30 mph late in the
                    evening, then becoming north 5 to 10 mph after
                    midnight becoming east early in the morning.
LAL.................1.
CWR (> 0.10 inch)...Zero.

.MONDAY...
Sky/weather.........A slight chance of showers in the morning, then
                    showers likely and a slight chance of
                    thunderstorms in the afternoon. Some
                    thunderstorms may produce gusty winds and small
                    hail in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....63-68.
Min humidity........48-53 percent.
20-foot winds.......East winds 10 to 20 mph.
Haines Index........5 moderate.
LAL.................1 until 1200, then 2.
CWR (> 0.10 inch)...60 percent.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.TUESDAY...Showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows in
the mid 40s. Highs in the lower 60s. North winds 10 to 20 mph.
.JUNETEENTH...Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the lower 70s.
Southwest winds 5 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and a slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the mid
70s. Southeast winds 5 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the mid 70s.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the upper 70s.

$$

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