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FNUS75 KBYZ 082339
FWSBYZ
SPOT FORECAST FOR BUFFALO 2...BLM
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT
539 PM MDT THU OCT 8 2026
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 1800 MDT ON OCTOBER 08.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
PLEASE CONTACT OUR OFFICE IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS OR CONCERNS WITH
THIS FORECAST.
DISCUSSION
VERY WARM & DRY CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST THROUGH FRIDAY. NORTHWEST
WINDS LATE THIS AFTERNOON WILL DECREASE AND SHIFT TO SOUTHERLY BY
LATE EVENING. EXPOSED RIDGETOPS MAY GUST UP TO 20 MPH LATE
TONIGHT. EXPECT A POOR RH RECOVERY TONIGHT AND HOTTER/DRIER
CONDITIONS FRIDAY, WITH RHS POSSIBLY DROPPING BELOW 10 PERCENT AS
TEMPS CLIMB TO THE UPPER 80S. FRIDAY NIGHT WILL AGAIN SEE POOR
HUMIDITY RECOVERY. A STRONG COLD FRONT ARRIVES EARLY SATURDAY
(BETWEEN 6-9AM) BRINGING A SHIFT TO BREEZY NORTH WINDS, COOLER
TEMPS AND HIGHER HUMIDITY.
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
CHANCE OF LIGHTNING.0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....48-52.
MAX HUMIDITY........40-44 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH 5-10 MPH BECOMING SOUTH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
RIDGETOP WINDS GUSTING TO 20 MPH OVERNIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......FALLING TO 500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 9 MPH BECOMING SOUTH.
FRIDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
CHANCE OF LIGHTNING.0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....86-90.
MIN HUMIDITY........7-11 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST 10-15 MPH GUSTING TO 22 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO 8000 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 15 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
CHANCE OF LIGHTNING.0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....51-55.
MAX HUMIDITY........35-39 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST 5-12 MPH. OVERNIGHT WIND GUSTS TO
20 MPH ON EXPOSED RIDGETOPS.
MIXING HEIGHT.......DECREASING TO 500 FT AGL OVERNIGHT.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 12 MPH.
SATURDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING, THEN INCREASING
CLOUDS.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
CHANCE OF LIGHTNING.0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....70-74.
MIN HUMIDITY........22-26 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST TO WEST 6-12 MPH EARLY, SHIFTING TO
THE NORTH AND INCREASING TO 10-20 MPH WITH
GUSTS TO 25 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO 3000 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 17 MPH.
FORECASTER...LESTER
REQUESTED BY...HANNAH
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
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.DELDT 10/08/26
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