841  
FNUS55 KGGW 260925  
FWFGGW  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR NORTHEAST MONTANA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GLASGOW MT  
325 AM MDT FRI APR 26 2024  
 
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM MDT THIS  
EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE  
WEATHER ZONES 120, 122 AND 134 ...  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
A RED FLAG WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING AS  
CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS INCREASE WITH RELATIVE HUMIDITY  
DROPPING IN THE THE UPPER TEENS AND NORTHEAST WINDS GUSTING TO 35  
MPH. THE HIGHEST RISK WILL BE FROM MT-HWY 13 EAST TO THE NORTH  
DAKOTA BORDER. FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS DECREASE OVER THE WEEKEND AS  
WINDS DIMINISH.  
 
MTZ134-262245-  
NORTHERN VALLEY AND NORTHERN PHILLIPS COUNTIES-  
325 AM MDT FRI APR 26 2024  
 
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM MDT THIS  
EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...  
   
TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50 PERCENT).  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....65-70.  
MIN HUMIDITY........17-22 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.  
HAINES INDEX........6 HIGH.  
LAL.................1.  
CWR (> 0.10 INCH)...LESS THAN 10 PERCENT.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50 PERCENT).  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....35-40.  
MAX HUMIDITY........52-57 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.  
LAL.................1.  
CWR (> 0.10 INCH)...LESS THAN 10 PERCENT.  
   
SATURDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40 PERCENT).  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....61-66.  
MIN HUMIDITY........21-26 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH BECOMING SOUTHEAST 5 TO  
15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
HAINES INDEX........6 HIGH.  
LAL.................1.  
CWR (> 0.10 INCH)...ZERO.  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...  
   
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE  
UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE  
UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER  
30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID  
30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S.    
THURSDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN  
THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.  
 
 
 
MTZ135-262245-  
THE LITTLE ROCKIES-  
325 AM MDT FRI APR 26 2024  
   
TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (55-65 PERCENT). A SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....65-70 VALLEYS AND 57-62 RIDGES.  
MIN HUMIDITY........23-28 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......  
LOWER ELEVATION......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 5-10 MPH BECOMING NORTH  
10 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
RIDGE............NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.  
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.  
LAL.................1.  
CWR (> 0.10 INCH)...LESS THAN 10 PERCENT.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70 PERCENT).  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....43-48 VALLEYS AND 36-41 RIDGES.  
MAX HUMIDITY........41-46 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......  
LOWER ELEVATION......NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH BECOMING EAST  
10 TO 20 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
RIDGE............NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH INCREASING TO 20  
TO 30 MPH IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.  
LAL.................1.  
CWR (> 0.10 INCH)...LESS THAN 10 PERCENT.  
   
SATURDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (45-55 PERCENT).  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....63-68 VALLEYS AND 55-60 RIDGES.  
MIN HUMIDITY........26-31 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......  
LOWER ELEVATION......EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.  
RIDGE............EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.  
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.  
LAL.................1.  
CWR (> 0.10 INCH)...LESS THAN 10 PERCENT.  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...  
   
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER  
40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER  
40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER  
30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
50S.    
THURSDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN  
THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.  
 
 
 
MTZ136-262245-  
THE LOWER MISSOURI RIVER BREAKS INCLUDING THE CHARLES M RUSSELL  
NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE-  
325 AM MDT FRI APR 26 2024  
   
TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (45-55 PERCENT).  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....66-71.  
MIN HUMIDITY........20-25 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......  
LOWER ELEVATION......NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.  
RIDGE............NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.  
HAINES INDEX........6 HIGH.  
LAL.................1.  
CWR (> 0.10 INCH)...LESS THAN 10 PERCENT.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (50-60 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
PARTLY CLOUDY (35-45 PERCENT).  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....39-44.  
MAX HUMIDITY........54-59 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......  
LOWER ELEVATION......NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.  
RIDGE............NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.  
LAL.................1.  
CWR (> 0.10 INCH)...LESS THAN 10 PERCENT.  
   
SATURDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (35-45 PERCENT).  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....62-67.  
MIN HUMIDITY........23-28 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......  
LOWER ELEVATION......EAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.  
RIDGE............EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.  
HAINES INDEX........6 HIGH.  
LAL.................1.  
CWR (> 0.10 INCH)...LESS THAN 10 PERCENT.  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...  
   
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE  
LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER  
40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER  
40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN  
THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S.    
THURSDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS  
AROUND 40. HIGHS AROUND 70.  
 
 
 
MTZ137-262245-  
SOUTHERN PETROLEUM AND SOUTHERN GARFIELD COUNTIES-  
325 AM MDT FRI APR 26 2024  
   
TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (55-65 PERCENT). A SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....65-70.  
MIN HUMIDITY........22-27 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......  
LOWER ELEVATION......NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.  
RIDGE............NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.  
HAINES INDEX........6 HIGH.  
LAL.................1.  
CWR (> 0.10 INCH)...LESS THAN 10 PERCENT.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (50-60 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50 PERCENT).  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....38-43.  
MAX HUMIDITY........63-68 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......  
LOWER ELEVATION......NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH DECREASING TO  
10 TO 15 MPH IN THE LATE EVENING AND  
OVERNIGHT.  
RIDGE............NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.  
LAL.................1.  
CWR (> 0.10 INCH)...LESS THAN 10 PERCENT.  
   
SATURDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (35-45 PERCENT).  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....62-67.  
MIN HUMIDITY........22-27 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......  
LOWER ELEVATION......EAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.  
RIDGE............EAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.  
HAINES INDEX........6 HIGH.  
LAL.................1.  
CWR (> 0.10 INCH)...LESS THAN 10 PERCENT.  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...  
   
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND  
40. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER  
40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
SHOWERS LIKELY AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. WEST WINDS 15 TO  
25 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN  
THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S.    
THURSDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS AROUND  
70.  
 
 
 
MTZ120-262245-  
FORT PECK RESERVATION AND DANIELS/ROOSEVELT/SHERIDAN COUNTIES-  
325 AM MDT FRI APR 26 2024  
 
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM MDT THIS  
EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...  
   
TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (35-45 PERCENT).  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....66-71.  
MIN HUMIDITY........17-22 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH INCREASING TO NORTHEAST  
20 TO 30 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.  
HAINES INDEX........6 HIGH.  
LAL.................1.  
CWR (> 0.10 INCH)...LESS THAN 10 PERCENT.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (35-45 PERCENT).  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....35-40.  
MAX HUMIDITY........64-69 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH DECREASING TO 10  
TO 20 MPH IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.  
LAL.................1.  
CWR (> 0.10 INCH)...LESS THAN 10 PERCENT.  
   
SATURDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (20-30 PERCENT).  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....58-63.  
MIN HUMIDITY........21-26 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.  
HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE.  
LAL.................1.  
CWR (> 0.10 INCH)...ZERO.  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...  
   
SUNDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER  
30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN  
THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S.    
THURSDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
60S.  
 
 
 
MTZ122-262245-  
DAWSON/MCCONE/PRAIRIE/RICHLAND/WIBAUX COUNTIES-  
325 AM MDT FRI APR 26 2024  
 
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM MDT THIS  
EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...  
   
TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (45-55 PERCENT).  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....67-72.  
MIN HUMIDITY........23-28 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH.  
HAINES INDEX........6 HIGH.  
LAL.................1.  
CWR (> 0.10 INCH)...LESS THAN 10 PERCENT.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50 PERCENT).  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....37-42.  
MAX HUMIDITY........76-81 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH DECREASING TO 10  
TO 20 MPH IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.  
LAL.................1.  
CWR (> 0.10 INCH)...LESS THAN 10 PERCENT.  
   
SATURDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (25-35 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
SUNNY (15-25 PERCENT).  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....58-63.  
MIN HUMIDITY........27-32 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.  
HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE.  
LAL.................1.  
CWR (> 0.10 INCH)...ZERO.  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...  
   
SUNDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
50S. EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE  
MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 50S. WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN  
THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S.    
THURSDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 60S.  
 
 
 
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