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SPOT FORECAST FOR FROZE-TO-DEATH SAR...RLFR
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT
323 AM MDT THU AUG 27 2026
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 0700 MDT ON AUGUST 27.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
PLEASE CONTACT OUR OFFICE IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS
OR CONCERNS WITH THIS FORECAST.
DISCUSSION
EXPECT MOSTLY SUNNY SKIES OVER THE SEARCH SITE THIS MORNING WITH
INCREASING CLOUDS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH TEMPS WILL BE IN THE 50S.
PREVAILING WINDS SHOULD BE FROM THE SOUTHWEST AT 6-12 MPH THIS
MORNING...BECOMING 8-16 MPH THIS AFTERNOON WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH
IN UNSHELTERED AREAS. A COUPLE OF WAVES OF ISOLATED TO SCATTERED
SHOWERS/THUNDERSTORMS WILL MOVE THROUGH THE AREA STARTING AFTER 2
PM...AND CONTINUING THROUGH ABOUT 9 PM. THE STRONGEST CELLS WITH
POTENTIALLY STRONG WIND GUSTS MAY OCCUR BETWEEN 4 PM AND 7 PM.
OVERNIGHT LOWS WILL BE IN THE LOWER TO MID 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
WILL BE RATHER BRISK AT TIMES IN THE EVENING.
A FEW LIGHT SHOWERS ARE POSSIBLE FRIDAY MORNING IN THE SEARCH
AREA, BUT SEVERAL ROUNDS OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE AGAIN
POSSIBLE IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. STRONGEST STORMS LOOK TO
OCCUR AROUND 3 PM. TEMPS ON FRIDAY WILL BE A LITTLE COOLER THAN
TODAY WITH BRISK SOUTHWEST WINDS CONTINUING. BT
TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND SLIGHT
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. SOME
THUNDERSTORMS MAY PRODUCE GUSTY WINDS IN THE
AFTERNOON.
CHANCE OF PCPN......35 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....55-59.
MIN HUMIDITY........36-40 PERCENT.
SURFACE WINDS (MPH).SOUTHWEST WINDS 8 TO 16 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
AROUND 25 MPH.
RIDGETOP...........WEST AROUND 12-17 MPH.
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING,
SOME THUNDERSTORMS MAY PRODUCE GUSTY WINDS IN
THE EVENING.
CHANCE OF PCPN......45 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....41-45.
MAX HUMIDITY........69-73 PERCENT.
SURFACE WINDS (MPH).SOUTHWEST WINDS 13 TO 19 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
AROUND 27 MPH.
RIDGETOP...........SOUTHWEST AROUND 15-25 MPH.
FRIDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE MORNING,
THEN RAIN SHOWERS AND CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS
IN THE AFTERNOON. SOME THUNDERSTORMS MAY
PRODUCE GUSTY WINDS IN THE AFTERNOON.
CHANCE OF PCPN......100 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....48-52.
MIN HUMIDITY........47-51 PERCENT.
SURFACE WINDS (MPH).SOUTHWEST WINDS 14 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
AROUND 30 MPH.
RIDGETOP...........SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH.
FORECASTER...TESAR
REQUESTED BY...FRANK PELLI
TYPE OF REQUEST...SAR
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.DELDT 08/27/26
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