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Issued by NWS Billings, MT

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Spot Forecast for West Fork...USFS
National Weather Service Billings MT
656 PM MDT Thu Aug 21 2025

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0600 MDT on August 22.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

Please contact our office if you have questions
or concerns with this forecast.

.DISCUSSION...

Seasonal conditions are expected over the period. Slight chance
for showers and thunderstorms Saturday will bring the potential
for gusty and erratic winds. Good relative humidity recoveries
Friday night. Winds during the afternoon Friday and Saturday are
expected to gust near 20 mph. Torgerson

.FRIDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
CWR.................0 percent.
Chance of lightning.0 percent.
Max temperature.....70-74.
Min humidity........27-31 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........
 Slope/valley.......North winds 8 to 12 mph with winds gusting to
20 mph in the afternoon.
 Ridgetop...........North around 20 mph.
Mixing height.......Increasing to 9200 ft AGL in the afternoon.
Transport winds.....Northeast becoming northwest around 12 mph.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
CWR.................0 percent.
Chance of lightning.0 percent.
Min temperature.....39-43.
Max humidity........82-86 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........
 Slope/valley.......North winds decreasing to 5 to 10 mph overnight.
 Ridgetop...........North around 10 mph.
Mixing height.......Decreasing to 600 ft AGL overnight.
Transport winds.....Northeast around 9 mph.

.SATURDAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny. Slight chance for showers and thunderstorms
in the afternoon.
CWR.................5 percent.
Chance of lightning.5 percent.
Max temperature.....72-76.
Min humidity........19-23 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........
 Slope/valley.......Northeast becoming northwest 8 to 12 mph gusting
to 20 mph in the afternoon.
 Ridgetop...........Northwest around 20 mph.
Mixing height.......Increasing to 10700 ft AGL in the afternoon.
Transport winds.....Northeast becoming northwest around 15 mph.

$$
Forecaster...Torgerson
Requested by...Joe Domitrovich
Type of request...WILDFIRE
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