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Spot Forecast
Issued by NWS Billings, MT
Issued by NWS Billings, MT
315 FNUS75 KBYZ 170237 FWSBYZ Spot Forecast for Circle Bar...BLM National Weather Service Billings MT 837 PM MDT Fri Aug 16 2024 Forecast is based on forecast start time of 2000 MDT on August 16. If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather Service. Please contact our office if you have questions or concerns with this forecast. .DISCUSSION... Dry conditions expected at the fire site tonight. An isolated thunderstorm may be visible well north of the fire area overnight, but should not impact the fire location. Thunderstorm outflow winds in the area now, will diminish by 10pm. Wind direction will shift southeast to south overnight but wind speeds will be light. Light and variable winds continue Saturday, with the exception of occasional afternoon thermal gusts to 20 mph. Temps in the lower 90s with RH values in the teens Saturday. Dry with light winds Saturday night. Chambers .REST OF TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. CWR.................0 percent. LAL.................1...no thunderstorms. Min temperature.....53-57. Max humidity........75-79 percent. Wind (20 ft)........ Slope/valley.......Northeast winds 7 to 14 mph becoming southeast winds 3 to 7 mph by 10pm, then south overnight. Ridgetop...........Northeast around 10 mph becoming southeast then south overnight. Mixing height.......600 ft AGL. Transport winds.....Southeast around 11 mph. .SATURDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. CWR.................0 percent. LAL.................1...no thunderstorms. Max temperature.....91-95. Min humidity........14-18 percent. Wind (20 ft)........ Slope/valley.......Light and variable winds 3 to 6 mph. Occasional thermal gusts to 20 mph in the afternoon. Ridgetop...........Northeast around 7 mph. Mixing height.......9800 ft AGL. Transport winds.....Northeast around 8 mph. Haines index........5. .SATURDAY NIGHT... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. CWR.................0 percent. LAL.................1...no thunderstorms. Min temperature.....59-63. Max humidity........73-77 percent. Wind (20 ft)........ Slope/valley.......Light and variable 3 to 6 mph. Ridgetop...........Southeast around 6 mph. Mixing height.......500 ft AGL. Transport winds.....Southeast around 7 mph. $$ Forecaster...Chambers Requested by...Deklau Type of request...WILDFIRE .TAG 2420418.0/BYZ .DELDT 08/16/24 .FormatterVersion 2.0.0 .EMAIL MTMCC@firenet.gov