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FNUS55 KBYZ 072108
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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR SCEN AND SERN MONTANA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT
308 PM MDT TUE OCT 7 2008
..COLD FRONTAL PASSAGE WITH WIND SHIFT TONIGHT
..GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS WEDNESDAY
DISCUSSION
A COLD FRONT WILL SLIDE SOUTHEAST THROUGH THE DISTRICT THIS EVENING.
THE FRONT WILL BE ACCOMPANIED BY A FEW SHOWERS AND A WIND SHIFT TO
THE NORTHWEST. A DRIER AND COOLER AIRMASS WILL BE OVER THE AREA ON
WEDNESDAY DUE TO A WESTERLY FLOW ALOFT. IT WILL BE WINDY
HOWEVER...WITH GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS AT 15 TO 30 MPH. A DEVELOPING
STORM SYSTEM OVER THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST WEDNESDAY NIGHT WILL
STRENGTHEN OVER IDAHO ON THURSDAY. THIS SYSTEM WILL BRING UNSETTLED
AND COOLER WEATHER TO THE DISTRICT BEGINNING ON THURSDAY AND
CONTINUING INTO THE WEEKEND. SNOW WILL BE LIKELY OVER MUCH OF THE
AREA BEGINNING THURSDAY NIGHT. ARTHUR
MTZ123-081015-
GALLATIN NATIONAL FOREST-
308 PM MDT TUE OCT 7 2008
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED RAIN SHOWERS IN THE
EVENING...THEN ISOLATED SNOW SHOWERS OVERNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....28-35 AT 5000 FEET...24-34 AT 7000 FEET.
24 HR TREND......8 DEGREES COOLER.
MAX HUMIDITY........74-84 PERCENT AT 5000 FEET...79-89 PERCENT AT
7000 FEET.
24 HR TREND......21 PERCENT WETTER.
WIND (20 FT)
SLOPE/VALLEY.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH IN THE EVENING
SHIFTING TO THE WEST AROUND 5 MPH OVERNIGHT.
RIDGETOP...........WEST AROUND 30 MPH.
LAL.................1...NO THUNDERSTORMS.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........3.
WEDNESDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....51-61 AT 5000 FEET...45-55 AT 7000 FEET.
24 HR TREND......5 DEGREES COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY........21-31 PERCENT AT 5000 FEET...18-28 PERCENT AT
7000 FEET.
24 HR TREND......12 PERCENT DRIER.
WIND (20 FT)
SLOPE/VALLEY.......WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
RIDGETOP...........WEST AROUND 25 MPH.
LAL.................1...NO THUNDERSTORMS.
CWR.................ZERO.
HAINES INDEX........2.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....16-21.
24 HR TREND......11 DEGREES COOLER.
MAX HUMIDITY........90-95 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND......3 PERCENT DRIER.
WIND (20 FT)
SLOPE/VALLEY.......WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING
LIGHT OVERNIGHT.
RIDGETOP...........SOUTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH.
LAL.................1...NO THUNDERSTORMS.
CWR.................ZERO.
HAINES INDEX........2.
THURSDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SNOW SHOWERS IN THE
MORNING...THEN SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS IN THE
AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....39-49 AT 5000 FEET...32-42 AT 7000 FEET.
24 HR TREND......12 DEGREES COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY........43-48 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND......22 PERCENT WETTER.
WIND (20 FT)
SLOPE/VALLEY.......LIGHT WINDS IN THE MORNING BECOMING NORTH
AROUND 5 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
RIDGETOP...........NORTH AROUND 10 MPH.
LAL.................1...NO THUNDERSTORMS.
CWR.................20 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........2.
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
FRIDAY
COLDER. MOSTLY CLOUDY. SNOW LIKELY. LOWS 20 TO 26.
HIGHS 36 TO 46. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS 18 TO 23.
HIGHS 31 TO 41. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS 17 TO 24.
HIGHS 34 TO 44. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS 19 TO 25.
HIGHS 43 TO 53.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 22 TO 30. HIGHS 48 TO 58.
MTZ124-081015-
WHEATLAND COUNTY/SWEET GRASS COUNTY-
308 PM MDT TUE OCT 7 2008
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED RAIN SHOWERS IN THE
EVENING.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....31-36.
24 HR TREND......3 DEGREES WARMER.
MAX HUMIDITY........71-76 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND......3 PERCENT DRIER.
WIND (20 FT)
PLAINS.............WINDY. WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.
LAL.................1...NO THUNDERSTORMS.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........3.
WEDNESDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....56-61.
24 HR TREND......10 DEGREES COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY........20-25 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND......1 PERCENT WETTER.
WIND (20 FT)
PLAINS.............WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
LAL.................1...NO THUNDERSTORMS.
CWR.................ZERO.
HAINES INDEX........2.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....20-25.
24 HR TREND......11 DEGREES COOLER.
MAX HUMIDITY........68-73 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND......3 PERCENT DRIER.
WIND (20 FT)
PLAINS.............WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
LAL.................1...NO THUNDERSTORMS.
CWR.................ZERO.
HAINES INDEX........2.
THURSDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED RAIN SHOWERS IN THE
AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....44-49.
24 HR TREND......12 DEGREES COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY........33-38 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND......13 PERCENT WETTER.
WIND (20 FT)
PLAINS.............NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH IN THE MORNING
SHIFTING TO THE NORTHEAST IN THE AFTERNOON.
LAL.................1...NO THUNDERSTORMS.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........2.
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
FRIDAY
COLDER. MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN
SHOWERS. LOWS 20 TO 25. HIGHS 37 TO 46. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS 19 TO 24.
HIGHS 35 TO 40. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
SHOWERS. LOWS 21 TO 26. HIGHS 38 TO 45. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 22 TO 27. HIGHS 45 TO 54.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 27 TO 32. HIGHS 53 TO 58.
MTZ125-081015-
STILLWATER COUNTY-
308 PM MDT TUE OCT 7 2008
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED RAIN SHOWERS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....34-39.
24 HR TREND......4 DEGREES COOLER.
MAX HUMIDITY........69-74 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND......22 PERCENT WETTER.
WIND (20 FT)
PLAINS.............NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
LAL.................1...NO THUNDERSTORMS.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........3.
WEDNESDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....59-64.
24 HR TREND......7 DEGREES COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY........21-26 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND......UNCHANGED.
WIND (20 FT)
PLAINS.............WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
LAL.................1...NO THUNDERSTORMS.
CWR.................ZERO.
HAINES INDEX........2.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....27-32.
24 HR TREND......7 DEGREES COOLER.
MAX HUMIDITY........73-78 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND......4 PERCENT WETTER.
WIND (20 FT)
PLAINS.............NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
LAL.................1...NO THUNDERSTORMS.
CWR.................ZERO.
HAINES INDEX........2.
THURSDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW
SHOWERS IN THE MORNING...THEN SCATTERED RAIN
SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....44-49.
24 HR TREND......15 DEGREES COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY........45-50 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND......24 PERCENT WETTER.
WIND (20 FT)
PLAINS.............NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
LAL.................1...NO THUNDERSTORMS.
CWR.................20 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........2.
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
FRIDAY
COLDER. MOSTLY CLOUDY. SNOW LIKELY. LOWS 23 TO 28.
HIGHS 35 TO 45. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SNOW LIKELY. LOWS 19 TO 24. HIGHS
32 TO 37. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS
22 TO 27. HIGHS 34 TO 39. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS 21 TO 26.
HIGHS 40 TO 50.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 26 TO 31. HIGHS 50 TO 56.
MTZ126-081015-
BEARTOOTH RANGER DISTRICT CUSTER NATIONAL FOREST-
308 PM MDT TUE OCT 7 2008
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SNOW SHOWERS IN THE
EVENING. ISOLATED RAIN SHOWERS THROUGH THE
NIGHT. SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS OVERNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....35-40 AT 5000 FEET...27-37 AT 7000 FEET.
24 HR TREND......5 DEGREES COOLER.
MAX HUMIDITY........71-81 PERCENT AT 5000 FEET...76-86 PERCENT AT
7000 FEET.
24 HR TREND......17 PERCENT WETTER.
WIND (20 FT)
SLOPE/VALLEY.......WINDY. WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
RIDGETOP...........WEST AROUND 45 MPH.
LAL.................1...NO THUNDERSTORMS.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........2.
WEDNESDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....51-60 AT 5000 FEET...44-54 AT 7000 FEET.
24 HR TREND......6 DEGREES COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY........20-25 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND......13 PERCENT DRIER.
WIND (20 FT)
SLOPE/VALLEY.......NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
RIDGETOP...........WEST AROUND 15 MPH.
LAL.................1...NO THUNDERSTORMS.
CWR.................ZERO.
HAINES INDEX........2.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SNOW SHOWERS OVERNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....25-30 AT 5000 FEET...18-28 AT 7000 FEET.
24 HR TREND......8 DEGREES COOLER.
MAX HUMIDITY........68-78 PERCENT AT 5000 FEET...77-87 PERCENT AT
7000 FEET.
24 HR TREND......3 PERCENT DRIER.
WIND (20 FT)
SLOPE/VALLEY.......NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH IN THE EVENING
SHIFTING TO THE NORTHEAST AROUND 5 MPH
OVERNIGHT.
RIDGETOP...........SOUTHWEST AROUND 20 MPH.
LAL.................1...NO THUNDERSTORMS.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........3.
THURSDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SNOW SHOWERS IN THE
MORNING...THEN SNOW AND RAIN LIKELY IN THE
AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....37-46 AT 5000 FEET...31-41 AT 7000 FEET.
24 HR TREND......12 DEGREES COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY........43-53 PERCENT AT 5000 FEET...41-51 PERCENT AT
7000 FEET.
24 HR TREND......24 PERCENT WETTER.
WIND (20 FT)
SLOPE/VALLEY.......SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH IN THE MORNING
SHIFTING TO THE EAST AROUND 10 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON.
RIDGETOP...........SOUTH AROUND 10 MPH.
LAL.................1...NO THUNDERSTORMS.
CWR.................30 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........2.
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
FRIDAY
COLDER. MOSTLY CLOUDY. SNOW LIKELY. LOWS 24 TO 29.
HIGHS 34 TO 44. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SNOW LIKELY. LOWS 20 TO 29. HIGHS
31 TO 41. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS 20 TO 27.
HIGHS 35 TO 45. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS 21 TO 28.
HIGHS 41 TO 51.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 26 TO 32. HIGHS 49 TO 59.
MTZ127-081015-
GOLDEN VALLEY COUNTY/MUSSELSHELL COUNTY-
308 PM MDT TUE OCT 7 2008
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING THEN CLEARING.
ISOLATED RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....37-42.
24 HR TREND......4 DEGREES COOLER.
MAX HUMIDITY........55-60 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND......8 PERCENT WETTER.
WIND (20 FT)
PLAINS.............WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
LAL.................1...NO THUNDERSTORMS.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........4.
WEDNESDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....55-60.
24 HR TREND......12 DEGREES COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY........20-25 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND......1 PERCENT DRIER.
WIND (20 FT)
PLAINS.............WINDY. WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.
LAL.................1...NO THUNDERSTORMS.
CWR.................ZERO.
HAINES INDEX........2.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....31-36.
24 HR TREND......6 DEGREES COOLER.
MAX HUMIDITY........60-65 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND......5 PERCENT WETTER.
WIND (20 FT)
PLAINS.............NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
LAL.................1...NO THUNDERSTORMS.
CWR.................ZERO.
HAINES INDEX........2.
THURSDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....43-48.
24 HR TREND......12 DEGREES COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY........35-40 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND......15 PERCENT WETTER.
WIND (20 FT)
PLAINS.............NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
LAL.................1...NO THUNDERSTORMS.
CWR.................ZERO.
HAINES INDEX........2.
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
FRIDAY
COLDER. MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN
SHOWERS. LOWS 26 TO 31. HIGHS 35 TO 45. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO
15 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS 21 TO 26.
HIGHS 32 TO 37. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS 20 TO 25.
HIGHS 34 TO 40. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 21 TO 26. HIGHS 42 TO 52.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 26 TO 31. HIGHS 54 TO 59.
MTZ128-081015-
YELLOWSTONE COUNTY-
308 PM MDT TUE OCT 7 2008
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED RAIN SHOWERS IN THE
EVENING.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....41-46.
24 HR TREND......3 DEGREES WARMER.
MAX HUMIDITY........60-65 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND......6 PERCENT DRIER.
WIND (20 FT)
PLAINS.............WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
LAL.................1...NO THUNDERSTORMS.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........3.
WEDNESDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....58-63.
24 HR TREND......12 DEGREES COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY........28-33 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND......7 PERCENT WETTER.
WIND (20 FT)
PLAINS.............WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
LAL.................1...NO THUNDERSTORMS.
CWR.................ZERO.
HAINES INDEX........2.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....29-34.
24 HR TREND......12 DEGREES COOLER.
MAX HUMIDITY........76-81 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND......16 PERCENT WETTER.
WIND (20 FT)
PLAINS.............NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
LAL.................1...NO THUNDERSTORMS.
CWR.................ZERO.
HAINES INDEX........2.
THURSDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED RAIN SHOWERS IN THE
AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....45-50.
24 HR TREND......13 DEGREES COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY........37-42 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND......9 PERCENT WETTER.
WIND (20 FT)
PLAINS.............NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
LAL.................1...NO THUNDERSTORMS.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........2.
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
FRIDAY
COLDER. MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN AND SNOW LIKELY. LOWS 28 TO
33. HIGHS 38 TO 47. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SNOW LIKELY. LOWS 24 TO 29. HIGHS
35 TO 40. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS
24 TO 29. HIGHS 37 TO 42. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 25 TO 30. HIGHS 42 TO 52.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 30 TO 35. HIGHS 52 TO 58.
MTZ129-081015-
CROW INDIAN RESERVATION/BIG HORN CANYON REC AREA-
308 PM MDT TUE OCT 7 2008
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED RAIN SHOWERS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....35-40 AT 5000 FEET...31-36 AT 7000 FEET.
24 HR TREND......1 DEGREE COOLER.
MAX HUMIDITY........71-81 PERCENT AT 5000 FEET...77-87 PERCENT AT
7000 FEET.
24 HR TREND......21 PERCENT WETTER.
WIND (20 FT)
SLOPE/VALLEY.......WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH IN THE EVENING
SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH
OVERNIGHT.
RIDGETOP...........NORTHWEST AROUND 40 MPH.
LAL.................1...NO THUNDERSTORMS.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........3.
WEDNESDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....50-60 AT 5000 FEET...45-51 AT 7000 FEET.
24 HR TREND......13 DEGREES COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY........26-31 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND......4 PERCENT WETTER.
WIND (20 FT)
SLOPE/VALLEY.......NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
RIDGETOP...........WEST AROUND 25 MPH.
LAL.................1...NO THUNDERSTORMS.
CWR.................ZERO.
HAINES INDEX........2.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....25-35 AT 5000 FEET...23-31 AT 7000 FEET.
24 HR TREND......6 DEGREES COOLER.
MAX HUMIDITY........70-80 PERCENT AT 5000 FEET...72-82 PERCENT AT
7000 FEET.
24 HR TREND......6 PERCENT WETTER.
WIND (20 FT)
SLOPE/VALLEY.......NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
RIDGETOP...........WEST AROUND 5 MPH.
LAL.................1...NO THUNDERSTORMS.
CWR.................ZERO.
HAINES INDEX........2.
THURSDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW
SHOWERS IN THE MORNING...THEN SCATTERED RAIN
SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....37-47 AT 5000 FEET...31-40 AT 7000 FEET.
24 HR TREND......12 DEGREES COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY........41-51 PERCENT AT 5000 FEET...46-54 PERCENT AT
7000 FEET.
24 HR TREND......15 PERCENT WETTER.
WIND (20 FT)
SLOPE/VALLEY.......NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
RIDGETOP...........EAST AROUND 15 MPH.
LAL.................1...NO THUNDERSTORMS.
CWR.................20 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........2.
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
FRIDAY
COLDER. MOSTLY CLOUDY. SNOW LIKELY. LOWS 22 TO 28.
HIGHS 35 TO 45. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SNOW LIKELY. LOWS 21 TO 29. HIGHS
29 TO 39. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS 18 TO 27.
HIGHS 35 TO 45. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
MONDAY
NOT AS COOL. PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS
19 TO 28. HIGHS 41 TO 51.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 23 TO 32. HIGHS 50 TO 58.
MTZ130-081015-
NORTHERN ROSEBUD/NORTHERN TREASURE COUNTIES-
308 PM MDT TUE OCT 7 2008
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED RAIN SHOWERS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....39-44.
24 HR TREND......1 DEGREE WARMER.
MAX HUMIDITY........66-71 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND......2 PERCENT WETTER.
WIND (20 FT)
PLAINS.............WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
LAL.................1...NO THUNDERSTORMS.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........3.
WEDNESDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....59-64.
24 HR TREND......13 DEGREES COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY........26-31 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND......6 PERCENT WETTER.
WIND (20 FT)
PLAINS.............WINDY. WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
LAL.................1...NO THUNDERSTORMS.
CWR.................ZERO.
HAINES INDEX........2.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....28-33.
24 HR TREND......11 DEGREES COOLER.
MAX HUMIDITY........75-80 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND......9 PERCENT WETTER.
WIND (20 FT)
PLAINS.............WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
LAL.................1...NO THUNDERSTORMS.
CWR.................ZERO.
HAINES INDEX........2.
THURSDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED RAIN SHOWERS IN THE
AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....48-53.
24 HR TREND......11 DEGREES COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY........38-43 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND......12 PERCENT WETTER.
WIND (20 FT)
PLAINS.............NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
LAL.................1...NO THUNDERSTORMS.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........2.
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
FRIDAY
COOLER. MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW
SHOWERS. LOWS 29 TO 34. HIGHS 41 TO 50. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO
15 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN
SHOWERS. LOWS 24 TO 29. HIGHS 38 TO 43. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS
25 TO 30. HIGHS 40 TO 45. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 26 TO 31. HIGHS 46 TO 56.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 31 TO 36. HIGHS 57 TO 62.
MTZ131-081015-
NORTHERN CHEYENNE INDIAN RESERVATION/ASHLAND RANGER DISTRICT
CUSTER NATL FOREST-
308 PM MDT TUE OCT 7 2008
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED RAIN SHOWERS OVERNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....38-43.
24 HR TREND......3 DEGREES WARMER.
MAX HUMIDITY........78-83 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND......UNCHANGED.
WIND (20 FT)
SLOPE/VALLEY.......WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH IN THE EVENING SHIFTING
TO THE NORTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH OVERNIGHT.
RIDGETOP...........NORTHWEST AROUND 40 MPH.
LAL.................1...NO THUNDERSTORMS.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........3.
WEDNESDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....55-60.
24 HR TREND......12 DEGREES COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY........18-23 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND......6 PERCENT DRIER.
WIND (20 FT)
SLOPE/VALLEY.......NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
RIDGETOP...........NORTHWEST AROUND 20 MPH.
LAL.................1...NO THUNDERSTORMS.
CWR.................ZERO.
HAINES INDEX........2.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....30-35.
24 HR TREND......8 DEGREES COOLER.
MAX HUMIDITY........73-78 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND......5 PERCENT DRIER.
WIND (20 FT)
SLOPE/VALLEY.......WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
RIDGETOP...........WEST AROUND 5 MPH.
LAL.................1...NO THUNDERSTORMS.
CWR.................ZERO.
HAINES INDEX........2.
THURSDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED RAIN SHOWERS IN THE
MORNING...THEN SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS IN THE
AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....47-52.
24 HR TREND......8 DEGREES COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY........43-48 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND......25 PERCENT WETTER.
WIND (20 FT)
SLOPE/VALLEY.......NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH IN THE MORNING
SHIFTING TO THE NORTH IN THE AFTERNOON.
RIDGETOP...........EAST AROUND 15 MPH.
LAL.................1...NO THUNDERSTORMS.
CWR.................20 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........2.
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
FRIDAY
CLOUDY. RAIN AND SNOW LIKELY. LOWS 26 TO 31. HIGHS
40 TO 49. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SNOW LIKELY. LOWS 23 TO 28. HIGHS
36 TO 41. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS
22 TO 27. HIGHS 36 TO 42. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS 23 TO 28.
HIGHS 44 TO 54.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 28 TO 33. HIGHS 56 TO 61.
MTZ132-081015-
CUSTER COUNTY-
308 PM MDT TUE OCT 7 2008
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS IN THE
EVENING...THEN ISOLATED RAIN SHOWERS OVERNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....38-43.
24 HR TREND......1 DEGREE WARMER.
MAX HUMIDITY........77-82 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND......19 PERCENT WETTER.
WIND (20 FT)
PLAINS.............WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
LAL.................1...NO THUNDERSTORMS.
CWR.................20 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........3.
WEDNESDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....56-61.
24 HR TREND......14 DEGREES COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY........25-30 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND......5 PERCENT WETTER.
WIND (20 FT)
PLAINS.............WINDY. WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.
LAL.................1...NO THUNDERSTORMS.
CWR.................ZERO.
HAINES INDEX........2.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....29-34.
24 HR TREND......9 DEGREES COOLER.
MAX HUMIDITY........78-83 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND......1 PERCENT WETTER.
WIND (20 FT)
PLAINS.............WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
LAL.................1...NO THUNDERSTORMS.
CWR.................ZERO.
HAINES INDEX........2.
THURSDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED RAIN SHOWERS IN THE
AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....49-54.
24 HR TREND......7 DEGREES COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY........36-41 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND......11 PERCENT WETTER.
WIND (20 FT)
PLAINS.............NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH IN THE MORNING
SHIFTING TO THE EAST IN THE AFTERNOON.
LAL.................1...NO THUNDERSTORMS.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........2.
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS.
LOWS 27 TO 32. HIGHS 41 TO 51. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN
SHOWERS. LOWS 25 TO 30. HIGHS 37 TO 42. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO
15 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS
25 TO 30. HIGHS 38 TO 44. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS
25 TO 30. HIGHS 45 TO 55.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 28 TO 33. HIGHS 54 TO 59.
MTZ133-081015-
SIOUX RANGER DISTRICT CUSTER NATIONAL FOREST-
308 PM MDT TUE OCT 7 2008
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....39-44.
24 HR TREND......5 DEGREES WARMER.
MAX HUMIDITY........64-69 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND......4 PERCENT WETTER.
WIND (20 FT)
PLAINS.............SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH IN THE EVENING
SHIFTING TO THE WEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
AROUND 30 MPH OVERNIGHT.
LAL.................1...NO THUNDERSTORMS.
CWR.................ZERO.
HAINES INDEX........3.
WEDNESDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....60-65.
24 HR TREND......8 DEGREES COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY........21-26 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND......UNCHANGED.
WIND (20 FT)
PLAINS.............WINDY. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.
LAL.................1...NO THUNDERSTORMS.
CWR.................ZERO.
HAINES INDEX........2.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....29-34.
24 HR TREND......10 DEGREES COOLER.
MAX HUMIDITY........72-77 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND......8 PERCENT WETTER.
WIND (20 FT)
PLAINS.............WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
LAL.................1...NO THUNDERSTORMS.
CWR.................ZERO.
HAINES INDEX........2.
THURSDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED RAIN SHOWERS IN THE
MORNING...THEN SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS IN THE
AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....48-53.
24 HR TREND......12 DEGREES COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY........42-47 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND......21 PERCENT WETTER.
WIND (20 FT)
PLAINS.............NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH IN THE MORNING
SHIFTING TO THE EAST 5 TO 15 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON.
LAL.................1...NO THUNDERSTORMS.
CWR.................20 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........2.
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
FRIDAY
CLOUDY. RAIN AND SNOW LIKELY. LOWS 25 TO 30. HIGHS
45 TO 50. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
SATURDAY
CLOUDY. RAIN AND SNOW LIKELY. LOWS 29 TO 34. HIGHS
40 TO 45. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS
28 TO 33. HIGHS 39 TO 44. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS 26 TO 31.
HIGHS 43 TO 51.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 29 TO 34. HIGHS 52 TO 62.
WYZ274-081015-
SHERIDAN COUNTY-
308 PM MDT TUE OCT 7 2008
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED RAIN SHOWERS OVERNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....37-42.
24 HR TREND......8 DEGREES WARMER.
MAX HUMIDITY........75-80 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND......8 PERCENT DRIER.
WIND (20 FT)
SLOPE/VALLEY.......WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH IN THE EVENING SHIFTING
TO THE NORTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH OVERNIGHT.
RIDGETOP...........NORTHWEST AROUND 30 MPH.
LAL.................1...NO THUNDERSTORMS.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........3.
WEDNESDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....59-64.
24 HR TREND......12 DEGREES COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY........26-31 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND......5 PERCENT WETTER.
WIND (20 FT)
SLOPE/VALLEY.......NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
RIDGETOP...........NORTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH.
LAL.................1...NO THUNDERSTORMS.
CWR.................ZERO.
HAINES INDEX........2.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....28-33.
24 HR TREND......9 DEGREES COOLER.
MAX HUMIDITY........86-91 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND......11 PERCENT WETTER.
WIND (20 FT)
SLOPE/VALLEY.......NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
RIDGETOP...........EAST AROUND 5 MPH.
LAL.................1...NO THUNDERSTORMS.
CWR.................ZERO.
HAINES INDEX........2.
THURSDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS IN THE
MORNING. SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS THROUGH THE
DAY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....46-51.
24 HR TREND......13 DEGREES COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY........48-53 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND......22 PERCENT WETTER.
WIND (20 FT)
SLOPE/VALLEY.......NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
RIDGETOP...........EAST AROUND 10 MPH.
LAL.................1...NO THUNDERSTORMS.
CWR.................20 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........2.
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
FRIDAY
COLDER. MOSTLY CLOUDY. SNOW AND RAIN LIKELY. LOWS 26 TO
31. HIGHS 40 TO 48. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SNOW LIKELY. LOWS 23 TO 28. HIGHS
35 TO 40. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS
23 TO 28. HIGHS 35 TO 41. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
NOT AS COOL. PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS
24 TO 29. HIGHS 44 TO 54.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 29 TO 34. HIGHS 55 TO 60.
WYZ284-081015-
BIG HORN NATIONAL FOREST-
308 PM MDT TUE OCT 7 2008
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SNOW SHOWERS OVERNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....27-32.
24 HR TREND......UNCHANGED.
MAX HUMIDITY........90-95 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND......18 PERCENT WETTER.
WIND (20 FT)
AT BURGESS JCT.....WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH IN
THE EVENING.
LAL.................1...NO THUNDERSTORMS.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........3.
WEDNESDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW
SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....44-49.
24 HR TREND......8 DEGREES COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY........36-41 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND......5 PERCENT WETTER.
WIND (20 FT)
AT BURGESS JCT.....WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH IN THE MORNING SHIFTING
TO THE NORTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
LAL.................1...NO THUNDERSTORMS.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........2.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SNOW SHOWERS OVERNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....22-27.
24 HR TREND......5 DEGREES COOLER.
MAX HUMIDITY........88-93 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND......2 PERCENT DRIER.
WIND (20 FT)
AT BURGESS JCT.....NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
LAL.................1...NO THUNDERSTORMS.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........2.
THURSDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS THROUGH
THE DAY. SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS IN THE
AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....33-38.
24 HR TREND......11 DEGREES COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY........51-56 PERCENT.
24 HR TREND......15 PERCENT WETTER.
WIND (20 FT)
AT BURGESS JCT.....EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
LAL.................1...NO THUNDERSTORMS.
CWR.................30 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........2.
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
FRIDAY
COLDER. MOSTLY CLOUDY. SNOW LIKELY. LOWS 13 TO 18.
HIGHS 26 TO 35. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SNOW. LOWS 12 TO 17. HIGHS 22 TO 27.
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS 15 TO 20.
HIGHS 23 TO 28. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS 15 TO 20.
HIGHS 30 TO 40.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 20 TO 25. HIGHS 42 TO 47.
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