937  
FNUS75 KBYZ 021031  
FWSBYZ  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR NORTH BRIDGERS HANDPILES--BANGTAILS--UNIT 71...USFS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT  
331 AM MST TUE DEC 2 2025  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 MST ON DECEMBER 02.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
 
PLEASE CONTACT OUR OFFICE IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS  
OR CONCERNS WITH THIS FORECAST.  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
SNOWY CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST AT THE BURN SITE TODAY AND TONIGHT.  
EXPECT BREEZY RIDGE WINDS (20 TO 30 MPH) AND LIGHTER SLOPE/VALLEY  
WINDS (UP TO 10 MPH) THROUGH THE PERIOD. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS  
IN THE RANGE OF 1 TO 3 INCHES ARE FORECAST. THE PROBABILITY FOR  
MORE THAN 3 INCHES IS 20 PERCENT. PRECIPITATION WILL DECREASE  
OVERNIGHT. DRIER CONDITIONS WITH TEMPERATURES IN THE MID TO UPPER  
20S ARE FORECAST ON WEDNESDAY. MATOS  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. SNOW LIKELY.  
CWR.................65 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF LIGHTNING.2 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....26-30.  
MIN HUMIDITY........79-83 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........  
SLOPE/VALLEY.......WEST WINDS UP TO AROUND 10 MPH. GUSTS TO  
20 MPH THROUGH 1800 MST.  
RIDGETOP...........WEST AROUND 25 MPH, BECOMING NORTH AROUND  
20 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO 1600 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 9 TO 18 MPH.  
 
TIME (MST) 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........81 89 89 92 86 89 94 94  
WEATHER COV.....LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY  
WEATHER TYPE....SN SN SN SN SN SN SN SN  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF LTNG (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............26 26 26 27 26 26 25 23  
RH..............92 88 88 88 84 86 88 88  
20 FT WIND DIR..W W W W W W W W  
20 FT WIND SPD..11 11 9 7 8 6 6 5  
20 FT WIND GUST.20 19 18 14 14 13 12 10  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SNOW LIKELY EARLY IN THE  
EVENING, THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW LATE  
IN THE EVENING.  
CWR.................10 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF LIGHTNING.0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....13-17.  
MAX HUMIDITY........87-91 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........  
SLOPE/VALLEY.......NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. BECOMING  
WEST-SOUTHWEST EARLY IN THE MORNING.  
RIDGETOP...........NORTH 20 TO 25 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......DECREASING TO 100 FT AGL OVERNIGHT.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 9 TO 12 MPH.  
 
TIME (MST) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY (%).........92 95 96 96 94 94 85 79 86 80 81 78  
WEATHER COV.....LKY LKY CHC CHC CHC SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH  
WEATHER TYPE....SN SN SN SN SN SN SN SN SN SN SN  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF LTNG (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............23 23 23 22 22 21 20 20 19 19 18 17  
RH..............88 89 88 89 87 83 83 85 88 89 87 89  
20 FT WIND DIR..NW NW NW NW NW NW W W W W W SW  
20 FT WIND SPD..5 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 5 6  
20 FT WIND GUST.10 8 8 8 8 8 7 7 6 6 6 8  
   
WEDNESDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY THEN BECOMING SUNNY.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF LIGHTNING.0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....25-29.  
MIN HUMIDITY........64-68 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........  
SLOPE/VALLEY.......SOUTHWEST 7 TO 11 MPH, GUSTS TO AROUND 20 MPH  
IN THE AFTERNOON.  
RIDGETOP...........NORTHWEST AROUND 20 MPH INCREASING TO WEST  
AROUND 30 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO 1500 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 8 TO 15 MPH.  
 
TIME (MST) 6 AM 9 AM NOON 3 PM  
SKY (%).........72 44 41 20  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF LTNG (%).0 0 0 0  
TEMP............17 18 24 25  
RH..............89 92 77 70  
20 FT WIND......SW 6G8 SW 6G9 SW 8G13 W 10G18  
 

 
FORECASTER...MATOS  
REQUESTED BY...TYLER KUHN  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
.TAG 2526781.0/BYZ  
.DELDT 12/02/25  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL TYLER.KUHN@USDA.GOV  
 
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