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FNUS55 KGGW 230742  
FWFGGW  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR NORTHEAST MONTANA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GLASGOW MT  
142 AM MDT FRI OCT 23 2026  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
FRONTAL PASSAGE AND WEATHER SYSTEM LOOK TO ARRIVE THIS AFTERNOON  
WITH STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS AND WETTING RAINS POSSIBLE INTO  
TONIGHT. LOOK FOR DRIER AND COOLER WEATHER FOR THE WEEKEND INTO  
TUESDAY. A NEW TROUGH AND COLD FRONT ARRIVE MID WEEK AND MAY AGAIN  
BECOME THE FOCAL POINT FOR SCATTERED SHOWERS. FIRE WEATHER  
CONCERNS SHOULD REMAIN LOW GIVEN THESE DETAILS.  
 
MTZ134-232215-  
NORTHERN VALLEY AND NORTHERN PHILLIPS COUNTIES-  
142 AM MDT FRI OCT 23 2026  
   
TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70 PERCENT). A CHANCE OF  
LIGHT RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....64-69.  
MIN HUMIDITY........54-59 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......EAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH INCREASING TO NORTHEAST  
15 TO 25 MPH EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON, THEN  
BECOMING NORTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
CWR (> 0.10 INCH)...10 PERCENT.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........RAIN AND A CHANCE OF LIGHT SNOW IN THE EVENING.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....26-31.  
MAX HUMIDITY........88-93 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 45 MPH.  
CWR (> 0.10 INCH)...90 PERCENT.  
   
SATURDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (35-45 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
SUNNY (20-30 PERCENT).  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....42-47.  
MIN HUMIDITY........47-52 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH DECREASING TO 5 TO 15  
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
CWR (> 0.10 INCH)...ZERO.  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
 
   
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
40S. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
40S. EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF LIGHT SNOW AND A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF LIGHT RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
40S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF LIGHT RAIN AND LIGHT  
SNOW. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS AROUND  
40.  
 

 
 
MTZ135-232215-  
THE LITTLE ROCKIES-  
142 AM MDT FRI OCT 23 2026  
   
TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........LIGHT RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....62-67 VALLEYS AND 55-60 RIDGES.  
MIN HUMIDITY........59-64 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......  
LOWER ELEVATION......NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.  
RIDGE............EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH BECOMING NORTHEAST LATE  
IN THE MORNING, THEN INCREASING TO NORTHWEST  
15 TO 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
CWR (> 0.10 INCH)...70 PERCENT.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........RAIN AND A CHANCE OF LIGHT SNOW IN THE EVENING.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....31-36 VALLEYS AND 23-28 RIDGES.  
MAX HUMIDITY........77-82 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......  
LOWER ELEVATION......NORTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH BECOMING WEST  
15 TO 25 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
RIDGE............NORTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH.  
CWR (> 0.10 INCH)...90 PERCENT.  
   
SATURDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (20-30 PERCENT).  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....46-51 VALLEYS AND 38-43 RIDGES.  
MIN HUMIDITY........44-49 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......  
LOWER ELEVATION......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 2-5 MPH BECOMING  
UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4-8 MPH LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
RIDGE............WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST UP  
TO 5 MPH EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON, THEN BECOMING  
SOUTH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
CWR (> 0.10 INCH)...ZERO.  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
 
   
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
40S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.  
EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF LIGHT RAIN AND LIGHT  
SNOW. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF LIGHT RAIN AND LIGHT  
SNOW. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF LIGHT SNOW. LOWS IN  
THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S.  
 

 
 
MTZ136-232215-  
THE LOWER MISSOURI RIVER BREAKS INCLUDING THE CHARLES M RUSSELL  
NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE-  
142 AM MDT FRI OCT 23 2026  
   
TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (55-65 PERCENT). A CHANCE OF  
LIGHT RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....65-70.  
MIN HUMIDITY........52-57 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......  
LOWER ELEVATION......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 5-10 MPH BECOMING WEST 15  
TO 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
RIDGE............EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH BECOMING SOUTHEAST UP  
TO 5 MPH LATE IN THE MORNING, THEN BECOMING  
WEST 5 TO 15 MPH EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON  
INCREASING TO NORTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH LATE IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
CWR (> 0.10 INCH)...10 PERCENT.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........LIGHT RAIN IN THE EVENING.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....30-35.  
MAX HUMIDITY........80-85 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......  
LOWER ELEVATION......NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH.  
RIDGE............NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH.  
CWR (> 0.10 INCH)...80 PERCENT.  
   
SATURDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (20-30 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
SUNNY (20-30 PERCENT).  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....46-51.  
MIN HUMIDITY........41-46 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......  
LOWER ELEVATION......WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH EARLY IN THE  
MORNING BECOMING UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 5-10  
MPH, THEN BECOMING UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4-8  
MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
RIDGE............WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5  
TO 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
CWR (> 0.10 INCH)...ZERO.  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
 
   
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S.  
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 40S. EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF LIGHT RAIN. LOWS IN  
THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO  
15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF LIGHT RAIN AND LIGHT  
SNOW. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.    
THURSDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF LIGHT SNOW. LOWS IN  
THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S.  
 

 
 
MTZ137-232215-  
SOUTHERN PETROLEUM AND SOUTHERN GARFIELD COUNTIES-  
142 AM MDT FRI OCT 23 2026  
   
TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (50-60 PERCENT). A CHANCE OF  
LIGHT RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....67-72.  
MIN HUMIDITY........50-55 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......  
LOWER ELEVATION......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 7-15 MPH BECOMING  
SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH EARLY IN THE  
AFTERNOON, THEN INCREASING TO WEST 20 TO  
30 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
RIDGE............SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH BECOMING SOUTH  
LATE IN THE MORNING, THEN INCREASING TO WEST  
25 TO 35 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
CWR (> 0.10 INCH)...10 PERCENT.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........LIGHT RAIN AND A CHANCE OF LIGHT SNOW IN THE  
EVENING.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....28-33.  
MAX HUMIDITY........85-90 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......  
LOWER ELEVATION......NORTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH.  
RIDGE............NORTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH.  
CWR (> 0.10 INCH)...50 PERCENT.  
   
SATURDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (35-45 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
SUNNY (15-25 PERCENT).  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....46-51.  
MIN HUMIDITY........38-43 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......  
LOWER ELEVATION......SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.  
RIDGE............SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH BECOMING SOUTH 5  
TO 10 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
CWR (> 0.10 INCH)...ZERO.  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
 
   
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS AROUND 50.  
EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 40S. EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF LIGHT RAIN. LOWS IN  
THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS AROUND 50. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF LIGHT RAIN AND A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF LIGHT SNOW. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.    
THURSDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF LIGHT SNOW. LOWS IN  
THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S.  
 

 
 
MTZ120-232215-  
FORT PECK RESERVATION AND DANIELS/ROOSEVELT/SHERIDAN COUNTIES-  
142 AM MDT FRI OCT 23 2026  
   
TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (55-65 PERCENT).  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....69-74.  
MIN HUMIDITY........51-56 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......EAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH BECOMING SOUTH LATE IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
CWR (> 0.10 INCH)...ZERO.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........A CHANCE OF LIGHT RAIN.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....28-33.  
MAX HUMIDITY........89-94 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH.  
CWR (> 0.10 INCH)...10 PERCENT.  
   
SATURDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (45-55 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
SUNNY (15-25 PERCENT).  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....43-48.  
MIN HUMIDITY........44-49 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH DECREASING TO 10 TO 20  
MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
CWR (> 0.10 INCH)...ZERO.  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
 
   
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
40S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
40S. EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF LIGHT SNOW AND A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF LIGHT RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
40S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF LIGHT RAIN AND LIGHT  
SNOW. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS AROUND 40.  
 

 
 
MTZ122-232215-  
DAWSON/MCCONE/PRAIRIE/RICHLAND/WIBAUX COUNTIES-  
142 AM MDT FRI OCT 23 2026  
   
TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (50-60 PERCENT).  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....75-80.  
MIN HUMIDITY........36-41 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST  
10 TO 20 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
CWR (> 0.10 INCH)...ZERO.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (45-55 PERCENT). A CHANCE OF  
LIGHT RAIN.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....29-34.  
MAX HUMIDITY........90-95 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 45  
MPH.  
CWR (> 0.10 INCH)...LESS THAN 10 PERCENT.  
   
SATURDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (45-55 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
SUNNY (10-20 PERCENT).  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....46-51.  
MIN HUMIDITY........38-43 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH DECREASING TO 5 TO 15  
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
CWR (> 0.10 INCH)...ZERO.  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
 
   
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
40S. EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF LIGHT RAIN. LOWS IN  
THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF LIGHT RAIN AND LIGHT  
SNOW. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF LIGHT RAIN. LOWS AROUND  
30. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S.    
THURSDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF LIGHT SNOW. LOWS IN  
THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.  
 

 
 
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