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Spot Forecast
Issued by NWS Billings, MT
Issued by NWS Billings, MT
257 FNUS75 KBYZ 150019 FWSBYZ Spot Forecast for Hadley...BLM National Weather Service Billings MT 619 PM MDT Wed Aug 14 2024 Forecast is based on forecast start time of 1800 MDT on August 14. If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather Service. Please contact our office if you have questions or concerns with this forecast. .DISCUSSION... A thunderstorm and/or outflow will impact the fire site between 6:30PM-7:00PM. A brief period of moderate rain and/or northwest winds gusting to 30 mph is expected during this time. Winds will decrease and become westerly 1-2 hours after the storms passage. Brief rain from the storms will assist in relative humidity recoveries overnight. Winds will gradually shift to the southeast tomorrow night, slowly bringing moisture and higher humidity values into the area for Friday. .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. CWR.................30 percent. LAL.................2...1 to 8 strikes/15 min/cell. Min temperature.....59-63. Max humidity........70-75 percent. Wind (20 ft)........ Slope/valley.......Northwest winds 9 to 13 mph, becoming west 8 to 12 after 9PM. Gusty and erratic winds expected near thunderstorms. Ridgetop...........Northwest winds 11 to 15 mph, becoming west 8 to 12 after 9PM. Gusty and erratic winds expected near thunderstorms. Mixing height.......8700 ft AGL early in the evening decreasing to 400 ft AGL overnight. Transport winds.....West around 15 mph. .THURSDAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny. CWR.................0 percent. LAL.................1...no thunderstorms. Max temperature.....80-84. Min humidity........25-30 percent. Wind (20 ft)........ Slope/valley.......Northwest winds 7 to 10 mph. Ridgetop...........Northwest winds 7 to 10 mph. Mixing height.......400 ft AGL early in the morning increasing to 9600 ft AGL in the afternoon. Transport winds.....Northwest around 10 mph. Haines index........2. .THURSDAY NIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Haze overnight. CWR.................0 percent. LAL.................1...no thunderstorms. Min temperature.....61-65. Max humidity........50-54 percent. Wind (20 ft)........ Slope/valley.......North winds 6 to 8 mph slowly becoming southeast overnight. Ridgetop...........North winds 8 to 10 mpb slowly becoming southeast overnight. Mixing height.......9000 ft AGL early in the evening decreasing to 400 ft AGL overnight. Transport winds.....East around 10 mph. .FRIDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. CWR.................0 percent. LAL.................2...1 to 8 strikes/15 min/cell. Max temperature.....85-89. Min humidity........27-31 percent. Wind (20 ft)........ Slope/valley.......Southeast winds 5 to 6 mph. Gusty and erratic winds expected near thunderstorms in the afternoon. Ridgetop...........South around 10 mph. Mixing height.......400 ft AGL early in the morning increasing to 10800 ft AGL in the afternoon. Transport winds.....Southeast around 12 mph. Haines index........3. $$ Forecaster...Vertz Requested by...Kelsey Type of request...WILDFIRE .TAG 2420272.0/BYZ .DELDT 08/14/24 .FormatterVersion 2.0.0 .EMAIL mtmcc@firenet.gov