Spot Forecast
Issued by NWS Glasgow, MT
Issued by NWS Glasgow, MT
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Spot Forecast for Road 2042 Fire...Froid VFD
National Weather Service Glasgow MT
1244 PM MDT Thu Aug 6 2026
Forecast is based on forecast start time of 1300 MDT on August 06.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service at (406) 228-9622.
.DISCUSSION...
There is high (90 percent) confidence of a dry cold front moving
through the area today. This will help push relative humidity
values down into the teens. Temperatures are rather warm ahead of
this front. This will create critical fire weather conditions at
times through this evening. Lighter winds and slightly cooler
temperatures are expected tomorrow.
.REST OF TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10 percent). Haze late in the
afternoon.
CWR.................0 percent.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 91.
Min humidity........14 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........West winds 16 to 20 mph becoming north northwest at
19 to 25 mph with gusts to 34 mph after 3 PM.
Mixing height.......9600 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Northwest 25 to 30 mph.
TIME (MDT) 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........10 10 10 10 10
Weather cov..... DEF
Weather type.... HAZ
Tstm cov........
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0
Chc of thdr (%).0 0 0 0 0
Temp............86 87 88 85 84
RH..............15 15 15 14 19
20 FT wind dir..W W NW NW NNW
20 FT wind spd..16 17 21 22 20
20 FT wind gust.25 29 34 34 30
Mix hgt (kft)...9.4 9.6 9.1 7.3 6.6
Transp wind dir.W W NW NW NW
Transp wind spd.25 28 30 28 26
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (20-30 percent).
CWR.................1 percent.
Chance of thunder...3 percent.
Min temperature.....Around 52.
Max humidity........81 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........North winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to around 27
mph becoming light and variable after 2 AM.
Mixing height.......400 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....North 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 6 to 13 mph
after 10 PM.
TIME (MDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
Sky (%).........6 7 13 13 10 12 13 11 12 19 33 41
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chc of thdr (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Temp............83 78 73 68 65 62 60 58 57 54 54 52
RH..............25 31 37 42 49 55 59 64 68 73 75 77
20 FT wind dir..N N N N N N N N N N N N
20 FT wind spd..19 16 13 11 9 7 6 6 5 4 4 4
20 FT wind gust.27 21 18 16 13 11 10 7 6 6 6 6
Mix hgt (kft)...6.0 4.8 0.7 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.4 0.5 0.5 0.4 0.4
Transp wind dir.NW NW N N NNE NNE NNE N N N N N
Transp wind spd.23 21 17 15 13 12 10 9 8 7 6 7
.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny (20-30 percent).
CWR.................1 percent.
Chance of thunder...1 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 82.
Min humidity........19 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Variable around 6 mph, becoming northwest at 7
12 mph after 12 PM.
Mixing height.......6400 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Northwest 12 to 16 mph.
TIME (MDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........36 42 27 23 15 16 11 9 8 7 9 16
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chc of thdr (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Temp............52 54 57 59 64 67 70 72 75 78 80 80
RH..............82 74 67 59 53 47 38 28 21 20 21 23
20 FT wind dir..NW N N NW W W NW NW NW NW NW NW
20 FT wind spd..6 6 6 6 6 6 9 10 11 11 12 10
20 FT wind gust.9 9 9 9 9 6 10 12 15 15 18 15
Mix hgt (kft)...0.4 0.5 1.1 1.8 2.7 3.4 3.9 4.5 4.9 5.2 5.8 6.4
Transp wind dir.NW N NW W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
Transp wind spd.12 12 12 12 12 15 16 16 16 16 16 14
$$
Forecaster...STOINSKI
Requested by...Cam Friede
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2619092.0/GGW
.DELDT 08/06/26
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL camfriede@gmail.com