504  
FNUS75 KBYZ 091545  
FWSBYZ  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR COWPIE...DNRC  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT  
945 AM MDT TUE JUN 9 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 0900 MDT ON JUNE 09.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
 
PLEASE CONTACT OUR OFFICE IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS  
OR CONCERNS WITH THIS FORECAST.  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
BREEZY WESTERLY WINDS WILL EXISTS AT THE FIRE SITE TODAY INTO  
WEDNESDAY. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED WEDNESDAY WHEN GUSTS  
INTO THE 30S MPH WILL BE COMMON. ALONG WITH THE WINDS, SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS ARE FORECAST AROUND THE FIRE  
SITE TODAY, WITH THE BEST CHANCE OF SEEING A THUNDERSTORM EXISTING  
THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING (UP TO A 25 PERCENT CHANCE). THE MAIN  
THREAT WITH ANY THUNDERSTORM IS ERRATIC WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.  
THE CHANCE OF SEEING A WETTING RAIN IS LOW (10 PERCENT). WHILE  
WEDNESDAY LOOKS TO REMAIN MOSTLY DRY, THERE IS A SLIGHT (10  
PERCENT) CHANCE OF A SHOWER DURING THE DAY. LA  
   
TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN  
THE MORNING, THEN CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
CWR.................10 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF LIGHTNING.25 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....69-73.  
MIN HUMIDITY........31-35 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........  
SLOPE/VALLEY.......WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 23  
MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
RIDGETOP...........WEST AROUND 15 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO 8000 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 10 TO 20 MPH.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.  
CWR.................10 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF LIGHTNING.20 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....44-48.  
MAX HUMIDITY........64-68 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........  
SLOPE/VALLEY.......WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25  
MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.  
RIDGETOP...........WEST AROUND 20 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......DECREASING TO 700 FT AGL OVERNIGHT.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 10 TO 20 MPH.  
   
WEDNESDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF LIGHTNING.2 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....61-65.  
MIN HUMIDITY........26-30 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........  
SLOPE/VALLEY.......WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35  
MPH.  
RIDGETOP...........WEST AROUND 20 TO 25 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO 10000 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 20 TO 25 MPH.  
 
 
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REQUESTED BY...AMANDA  
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE  
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.DELDT 06/09/26  
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