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FNUS75 KBYZ 262006
FWSBYZ
SPOT FORECAST FOR HUNTER SHG PILES...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT
206 PM MDT WED MAR 26 2025
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1400 MDT ON MARCH 26.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
PLEASE CONTACT OUR OFFICE IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS
OR CONCERNS WITH THIS FORECAST.
DISCUSSION
WELL ABOVE AVERAGE TEMPERATURES AND DRY CONDITIONS WILL PREVAIL
THROUGH THURSDAY. THURSDAY NIGHT, A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH
BRINGING A PATTERN CHANGE TO COOLER AND WETTER CONDITIONS.
PRECIPITATION WILL LIKELY START OUT AS RAIN FRIDAY BEFORE
TRANSITIONING TO SNOW FRIDAY NIGHT. FRIDAY THROUGH THE WEEKEND,
GREATER THAN 0.5 INCHES OF PRECIPITATION IS LIKELY (60%) WITH
GREATER THAN 1 INCH BEING POSSIBLE (20%). SNOW AMOUNTS GREATER
THAN 6 INCHES ARE LIKELY (70%) WHILE AMOUNTS GREATER THAN 12
INCHES ARE POSSIBLE (20%). TORGERSON
REST OF TODAY
FOR THE FORESEEABLE FUTURE
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
CHANCE OF LIGHTNING.0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....53-57.
MIN HUMIDITY........20-25 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
SLOPE/VALLEY.......LIGHT WINDS.
RIDGETOP...........WEST AROUND 10 MPH.
TIME (MDT) 2 PM 5 PM
SKY (%).........17 13
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE
TSTM COV........
CHC OF LTNG (%).0 0
TEMP............54 55
RH..............25 22
20 FT WIND......W 5G10 W 3G6
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
CHANCE OF LIGHTNING.0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....33-37.
MAX HUMIDITY........48-52 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
SLOPE/VALLEY.......LIGHT WINDS BECOMING WEST 10 TO 15 MPH
BY 6AM.
RIDGETOP...........SOUTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH.
TIME (MDT) 6 PM 9 PM MIDNGT 3 AM
SKY (%).........12 12 15 12
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE
TSTM COV........
CHC OF LTNG (%).0 0 0 0
TEMP............52 40 39 37
RH..............38 50 50 49
20 FT WIND......W 3G6 W 2G5 SW 4G6 SW 7G12
THURSDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY IN LATE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
CHANCE OF LIGHTNING.0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....59-63.
MIN HUMIDITY........23-27 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
SLOPE/VALLEY.......WEST WINDS INCREASING TO 10 TO 14 MPH GUSTING TO
25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
RIDGETOP...........WEST AROUND 30 MPH.
TIME (MDT) 6 AM 9 AM NOON 3 PM
SKY (%).........38 21 34 42
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE
TSTM COV........
CHC OF LTNG (%).0 0 0 0
TEMP............39 48 59 60
RH..............47 38 27 26
20 FT WIND......SW 7G12 W 7G14 W 12G19 W 14G25
FORECASTER...TORGERSON/VERTZ
REQUESTED BY...MATT WEAKLAND
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
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.DELDT 03/26/25
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.EMAIL MATTHEW.WEAKLAND@USDA.GOV
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