164  
FNUS75 KBYZ 062009  
FWSBYZ  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR HI LINE...USWFS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT  
209 PM MDT MON APR 6 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1400 MDT ON APRIL 10.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
 
PLEASE CONTACT OUR OFFICE IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS  
OR CONCERNS WITH THIS FORECAST.  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
THERE IS STILL MODEL DISCREPANCY REGARDING THE TIMING AND  
STRENGTH OF THE SYSTEM MOVING INTO THE REGION THIS WEEKEND. AT  
THIS TIME IT LOOKS LIKE FRIDAY INTO SATURDAY WILL FEATURE MUCH  
ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES WITH BREEZY CONDITIONS. THE CURRENT  
FORECAST BRINGS PRECIPITATION INTO THE AREA SATURDAY NIGHT INTO  
SUNDAY. DUE TO HIGH UNCERTAINTY, ALL DETAILS ARE LIKELY TO CHANGE.  
   
FRIDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF LIGHTNING.0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....62-66.  
MIN HUMIDITY........30-34 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........  
SLOPE/VALLEY.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 20 MPH.  
RIDGETOP...........SOUTHEAST AROUND 35 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2300 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST AROUND 25 MPH.  
 
TIME (MDT) 2 PM 5 PM  
SKY (%).........37 37  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF LTNG (%).0 0  
TEMP............60 63  
RH..............36 33  
20 FT WIND......SE 11G18 SE 12G20  
   
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........INCREASING CLOUDS.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF LIGHTNING.0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....40-44.  
MAX HUMIDITY........79-84 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........  
SLOPE/VALLEY.......SOUTH-SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 20 MPH.  
RIDGETOP...........SOUTH AROUND 30 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......DECREASING TO 200 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH-SOUTHEAST AROUND 15 MPH.  
 
TIME (MDT) 6 PM 9 PM MIDNGT 3 AM  
SKY (%).........50 50 57 57  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF LTNG (%).0 0 0 0  
TEMP............62 52 48 45  
RH..............35 54 65 76  
20 FT WIND......SE 11G18 SE 10G18 SE 10G17 S 9G17  
   
SATURDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........DECREASING CLOUDS.  
CWR.................10 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF LIGHTNING.5 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....72-77.  
MIN HUMIDITY........20-25 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........  
SLOPE/VALLEY.......SOUTH WINDS AT 10 MPH IN THE MORNING  
BECOMING WEST AT 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
RIDGETOP...........WEST AROUND 15 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO 7600 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH.  
 
TIME (MDT) 6 AM 9 AM NOON 3 PM  
SKY (%).........58 58 36 36  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF LTNG (%).0 0 10 10  
TEMP............43 51 68 75  
RH..............82 68 37 24  
20 FT WIND......S 8G14 S 8G14 SW 8G14 SW 7G14  
 

 
FORECASTER...MCKEOWN-ROBBIE/TORGERSON  
REQUESTED BY...JARID GIBSON  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
.TAG 2609189.0/BYZ  
.DELDT 04/06/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL JGIBSON@BLM.GOV  
 
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