763  
FNUS75 KBYZ 270513  
FWSBYZ  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR ALES FOR TRAILS 2026...BILLINGS TRAILNET  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT  
1113 PM MDT WED AUG 26 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 0600 MDT ON AUGUST 28.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
 
PLEASE CONTACT OUR OFFICE IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS  
OR CONCERNS WITH THIS FORECAST.  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
LOOK FOR VARIABLE CLOUDINESS FRIDAY OVER THE EVENT SITE. TEMPS  
WILL BE COOLER THAN THUSDAY, BUT STILL ABOVE AVERAGE FOR THIS TIME  
OF YEAR. WE DO HAVE A DISTURBANCE TRACKING OVER OUR REGION WHICH  
WILL LEAD TO SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS DEVELOPING TO THE  
WEST AND MOVING ACROSS THE EVENT VICINITY. THE RISK OF STORMS IS  
GREATEST BETWEEN 2 PM AND 6 PM. STORMS MAY PRODUCE WINDS 45-55 MPH  
AND BRIEF HEAVY RAINFALL. A FEW LINGERING SHOWERS ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH  
THE EVENING HOURS. OTHERWISE, LOOK FOR WESTERLY BREEZE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
 
SATURDAY, LOOK FOR COOLER CONDITIONS AND A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. BT  
 
   
FRIDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......35 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....87-91.  
MIN HUMIDITY........25-29 PERCENT.  
SURFACE WINDS (MPH).WEST WINDS UP TO 8 MPH.  
RIDGETOP...........WEST AROUND 10 MPH.  
 
TIME (MDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........90 90 90 64 64 64 70 70 70 80 80 80  
WEATHER COV..... CHC CHC CHC CHC  
WEATHER TYPE.... TRW TRW TRW TRW  
TSTM COV........ CHC CHC CHC CHC  
CHC OF PCPN (%).10 10 10 10 10 10 10 13 22 38 42 42  
TEMP............64 63 66 69 73 78 82 85 87 87 87 85  
RH..............68 68 68 61 53 44 36 31 28 27 29 32  
SURFACE WND DIR.W W W SW SW SW W W W W W W  
SURFACE WND SPD.8 8 8 6 6 6 6 6 6 8 8 8  
SURFACE WND GST.12 12 12 9 9 9 12 12 12 16 16 16  
   
FRIDAY NIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS  
EARLY IN THE EVENING. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THROUGH  
THE NIGHT.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......40 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....59-63.  
MAX HUMIDITY........74-78 PERCENT.  
SURFACE WINDS (MPH).WEST WINDS UP TO 9 MPH.  
RIDGETOP...........SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH.  
 
TIME (MDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY (%).........90 90 90 92 92 92 80 80 80 79 79 79  
WEATHER COV.....CHC CHC CHC  
WEATHER TYPE....RW RW RW  
TSTM COV........SCH SCH SCH  
CHC OF PCPN (%).33 26 16 14 12 5 5 5 5 2 0 0  
TEMP............83 80 77 74 72 71 70 68 67 65 63 62  
RH..............37 42 47 52 56 59 62 65 68 70 73 75  
SURFACE WND DIR.W W W W W W SW SW SW SW SW SW  
SURFACE WND SPD.9 9 9 6 6 6 8 8 8 8 8 8  
SURFACE WND GST.15 15 15 9 9 9 10 10 10 10 10 10  
   
SATURDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY SUNNY.  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......30 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....82-86.  
MIN HUMIDITY........36-40 PERCENT.  
SURFACE WINDS (MPH).WEST WINDS 6 TO 9 MPH.  
RIDGETOP...........WEST AROUND 10 MPH.  
 
TIME (MDT) 6 AM 9 AM NOON 3 PM  
SKY (%).........90 71 48 48  
WEATHER COV.....CHANCE CHANCE S CHC S CHC  
WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).30 30 20 20  
TEMP............62 65 76 82  
RH..............76 73 51 40  
SURFACE WIND....W 8G13 W 8G13 W 8G14 NW 9G17  
 
 
FORECASTER...TESAR  
REQUESTED BY...ANDY M. BEACH  
TYPE OF REQUEST...OTHER  
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.DELDT 08/26/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
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