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FNUS75 KBYZ 240720
FWSBYZ
SPOT FORECAST FOR KANE...BLM
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT
120 AM MDT TUE MAR 24 2026
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 0700 MDT ON MARCH 24.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
PLEASE CONTACT OUR OFFICE IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS
OR CONCERNS WITH THIS FORECAST.
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
WEDNESDAY EVENING...
DISCUSSION
SUBSTANTIAL MID AND HIGH LEVEL CLOUDS THE NEXT FEW DAYS WITH VERY
WARM TEMPERATURES AND AFTERNOON RH VALUES IN THE TEENS. AFTER
STARTING OUT LIGHT AND VARIABLE THIS MORNING, WINDS WILL SHIFT TO
THE SOUTHWEST THIS AFTERNOON WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS AROUND 25 MPH.
MARGINAL RH RECOVERIES EXPECTED TONIGHT WITH SOUTHERLY WINDS
OVERNIGHT. FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN PLACE FOR WEDNESDAY WITH
TEMPERATURES IN THE 80S, RH VALUES IN THE TEENS, AND WESTERLY
WINDS FREQUENTLY GUSTING AROUND 35 MPH. COLD FRONT ARRIVES MID TO
LATE EVENING WEDNESDAY. EXPECT GUSTY NORTH WINDS (30-45 MPH)
FUNNELING UP THE BIGHORN RIVER BEHIND THE FRONT. CHAMBERS
REST OF TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
CHANCE OF LIGHTNING.0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....73-77.
MIN HUMIDITY........13-19 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
SLOPE/VALLEY.......LIGHT AND VARIABLE 3 TO 6 IN THE MORNING,
BECOMING SOUTHWEST 8 TO 13 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL
GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
RIDGETOP...........SOUTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......7100 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH.
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
CHANCE OF LIGHTNING.0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....43-47.
MAX HUMIDITY........50-55 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
SLOPE/VALLEY.......SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH IN
THE EVENING.
RIDGETOP...........SOUTH AROUND 15 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1200 FT AGL OVERNIGHT.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 12 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
CHANCE OF LIGHTNING.0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....83-88.
MIN HUMIDITY........11-17 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
SLOPE/VALLEY.......SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH INCREASING TO WEST
14 TO 23 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON.
RIDGETOP...........WEST AROUND 18 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......10600 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 20 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING
WEST AROUND 35 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
FORECASTER...CHAMBERS
REQUESTED BY...SHAWN GETTINGS
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2607068.4/BYZ
.DELDT 03/24/26
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0
.EMAIL SGETTINGS@BLM.GOV,SMPHILLIPS@BLM.GOV
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