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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for SCen and SErn Montana
National Weather Service Billings MT
235 PM MDT Wed Oct 7 2020

...Red Flag Warning in effect from noon to 9 PM MDT Thursday for all
   of South Central Montana...

.DISCUSSION...

...Windy hot and dry Thursday and Saturday... 
...Cold front Saturday night then cooler and breezy next week...
 
Thursday will see hot dry and windy conditions return, with 
humidity reaching a range of 8 to 15 percent. Winds will be
strongest over the western part of the region during the afternoon
hours in response to a disturbance moving through Canada. Friday 
will see slightly cooler temperatures but humidity will still fall
below 20 percent. Saturday could be hot again with windy 
conditions and humidity below 15 percent. A strong front will 
move through Saturday night, bringing an increasing chance of 
showers Sunday. Next week looks cooler but breezy. borsum 

MTZ123-081015-
Gallatin National Forest-
235 PM MDT Wed Oct 7 2020

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM MDT THURSDAY...

.Tonight...
* Sky/weather...........Partly cloudy. 
* Min temperature.......41-51 at 5000 feet...36-46 at 7000 feet. 
*   24 hr trend.........10 degrees warmer. 
* Max humidity..........29-34 percent. 
*   24 hr trend.........33 percent drier. 
* Wind (20 ft) 
*  Slope/valley.........Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. 
*  Ridgetop.............Southwest 10 to 20 mph. 
* LAL...................1...no thunderstorms. 
* CWR...................Zero. 

.THURSDAY...
* Sky/weather...........Sunny. 
* Max temperature.......75-85 at 5000 feet...62-72 at 7000 feet. 
*   24 hr trend.........Unchanged. 
* Min humidity..........8-13 percent. 
*   24 hr trend.........10 percent drier. 
* Wind (20 ft) 
*  Slope/valley.........Southeast winds 5 to 15 mph in the morning 
   shifting to the west 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon. 
*  Ridgetop.............West 20 to 35 mph. 
* LAL...................1...no thunderstorms. 
* CWR...................Zero. 
* Haines index..........5. 

.THURSDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather...........Mostly clear. 
* Min temperature.......39-49 at 5000 feet...32-42 at 7000 feet. 
*   24 hr trend.........5 degrees cooler. 
* Max humidity..........37-47 percent at 5000 feet...40-50 percent 
  at 7000 feet. 
*   24 hr trend.........7 percent wetter. 
* Wind (20 ft) 
*  Slope/valley.........Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. 
*  Ridgetop.............West 20 to 35 mph. 
* LAL...................1...no thunderstorms. 
* CWR...................Zero. 

.FRIDAY...
* Sky/weather...........Sunny. 
* Max temperature.......68-78 at 5000 feet...56-66 at 7000 feet. 
*   24 hr trend.........5 degrees cooler. 
* Min humidity..........11-21 percent at 5000 feet...15-25 percent 
  at 7000 feet. 
*   24 hr trend.........10 percent wetter. 
* Wind (20 ft) 
*  Slope/valley.........Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. 
*  Ridgetop............. 
* LAL...................MISSING. 
* CWR................... 
* Haines index..........MISSING. 


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 50. Southwest winds 5 to
10 mph. 
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Numerous showers. Lows 35 to 45. Highs
72 to 79. Southwest winds 5 to 15 mph. 
.SUNDAY...Much colder. Mostly cloudy. Scattered snow showers.
Lows 28 to 38. Highs 46 to 54. West winds 5 to 15 mph. 
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered snow showers. Lows 29 to 39.
Highs 47 to 55. Southwest winds 5 to 15 mph. 
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 33 to 43. Highs 53 to 61. 
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 57 to 66. 

$$

MTZ124-081015-
Wheatland County/Sweet Grass County-
235 PM MDT Wed Oct 7 2020

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM MDT THURSDAY...

.Tonight...
* Sky/weather...........Mostly clear in the evening then becoming 
  mostly cloudy. 
* Min temperature.......39-44. 
*   24 hr trend.........1 degree warmer. 
* Max humidity..........70-75 percent. 
*   24 hr trend.........13 percent drier. 
* Wind (20 ft) 
*  Plains...............East winds 5 to 15 mph in the evening 
   shifting to the west overnight. 
* LAL...................1...no thunderstorms. 
* CWR...................Zero. 

.THURSDAY...
* Sky/weather...........Partly sunny. 
* Max temperature.......81-86. 
*   24 hr trend.........13 degrees warmer. 
* Min humidity..........4-9 percent. 
*   24 hr trend.........25 percent drier. 
* Wind (20 ft) 
*  Plains...............West winds 15 to 25 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph 
   in the afternoon. 
* LAL...................1...no thunderstorms. 
* CWR...................Zero. 
* Haines index..........5. 

.THURSDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather...........Partly cloudy. 
* Min temperature.......41-46. 
*   24 hr trend.........2 degrees warmer. 
* Max humidity..........48-53 percent. 
*   24 hr trend.........22 percent drier. 
* Wind (20 ft) 
*  Plains...............West winds 10 to 20 mph. 
* LAL...................1...no thunderstorms. 
* CWR...................Zero. 

.FRIDAY...
* Sky/weather...........Sunny. 
* Max temperature.......70-75. 
*   24 hr trend.........11 degrees cooler. 
* Min humidity..........14-19 percent. 
*   24 hr trend.........10 percent wetter. 
* Wind (20 ft) 
*  Plains...............West winds 10 to 20 mph. 
* LAL...................MISSING. 
* CWR................... 
* Haines index..........MISSING. 


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 37 to 42. West winds 5 to
15 mph. 
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows 37 to 42.
Highs 76 to 81. Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts to around
30 mph. 
.SUNDAY...Much cooler. Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and
isolated snow showers. Lows 31 to 36. Highs 52 to 57. West winds
15 to 25 mph with gusts to around 40 mph. 
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and snow showers. Lows
31 to 36. Highs 52 to 57. West winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts to
around 35 mph. 
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 35 to 40. Highs 58 to 63. 
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 61 to 66. 

$$

MTZ125-081015-
Stillwater County-
235 PM MDT Wed Oct 7 2020

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM MDT THURSDAY...

.Tonight...
* Sky/weather...........Mostly clear in the evening then becoming 
  mostly cloudy. 
* Min temperature.......44-49. 
*   24 hr trend.........2 degrees cooler. 
* Max humidity..........42-47 percent. 
*   24 hr trend.........1 percent wetter. 
* Wind (20 ft) 
*  Plains...............North winds 5 to 10 mph in the evening 
   shifting to the west overnight. 
* LAL...................1...no thunderstorms. 
* CWR...................Zero. 

.THURSDAY...
* Sky/weather...........Partly sunny. 
* Max temperature.......80-85. 
*   24 hr trend.........10 degrees warmer. 
* Min humidity..........4-9 percent. 
*   24 hr trend.........20 percent drier. 
* Wind (20 ft) 
*  Plains...............West winds 10 to 20 mph. 
* LAL...................1...no thunderstorms. 
* CWR...................Zero. 
* Haines index..........5. 

.THURSDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather...........Partly cloudy. 
* Min temperature.......41-46. 
*   24 hr trend.........3 degrees cooler. 
* Max humidity..........32-37 percent. 
*   24 hr trend.........10 percent drier. 
* Wind (20 ft) 
*  Plains...............Southwest winds 5 to 15 mph. 
* LAL...................1...no thunderstorms. 
* CWR...................Zero. 

.FRIDAY...
* Sky/weather...........Sunny. 
* Max temperature.......71-76. 
*   24 hr trend.........9 degrees cooler. 
* Min humidity..........8-13 percent. 
*   24 hr trend.........4 percent wetter. 
* Wind (20 ft) 
*  Plains...............Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph in the morning 
   shifting to the northeast 5 to 15 mph in the afternoon. 
* LAL...................MISSING. 
* CWR................... 
* Haines index..........MISSING. 


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 43 to 48. Southwest winds 5 to
15 mph. 
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows 39 to 44.
Highs 75 to 80. Southwest winds 5 to 15 mph. 
.SUNDAY...Much cooler. Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and snow
showers. Lows 32 to 37. Highs 53 to 58. West winds 15 to 25 mph
with gusts to around 30 mph. 
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and snow showers. Lows
33 to 38. Highs 53 to 58. West winds 5 to 15 mph. 
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 37 to 42. Highs 58 to 63. 
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 62 to 67. 

$$

MTZ126-081015-
Beartooth Ranger District Custer National Forest-
235 PM MDT Wed Oct 7 2020

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM MDT THURSDAY...

.Tonight...
* Sky/weather...........Mostly clear in the evening then becoming 
  mostly cloudy. 
* Min temperature.......46-55 at 5000 feet...44-54 at 7000 feet. 
*   24 hr trend.........2 degrees cooler. 
* Max humidity..........30-40 percent at 5000 feet...24-34 percent 
  at 7000 feet. 
*   24 hr trend.........13 percent drier. 
* Wind (20 ft) 
*  Slope/valley.........West winds 5 to 15 mph. 
*  Ridgetop.............West 15 to 30 mph. 
* LAL...................1...no thunderstorms. 
* CWR...................Zero. 

.THURSDAY...
* Sky/weather...........Partly sunny. 
* Max temperature.......74-82 at 5000 feet...68-78 at 7000 feet. 
*   24 hr trend.........12 degrees warmer. 
* Min humidity..........8-13 percent. 
*   24 hr trend.........18 percent drier. 
* Wind (20 ft) 
*  Slope/valley.........West winds 10 to 20 mph. 
*  Ridgetop.............West 20 to 35 mph. 
* LAL...................1...no thunderstorms. 
* CWR...................Zero. 
* Haines index..........5. 

.THURSDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather...........Partly cloudy. 
* Min temperature.......38-43. 
*   24 hr trend.........5 degrees cooler. 
* Max humidity..........28-33 percent. 
*   24 hr trend.........2 percent wetter. 
* Wind (20 ft) 
*  Slope/valley.........West winds 5 to 15 mph. 
*  Ridgetop.............West 20 to 35 mph. 
* LAL...................1...no thunderstorms. 
* CWR...................Zero. 

.FRIDAY...
* Sky/weather...........Sunny. 
* Max temperature.......66-75 at 5000 feet...60-70 at 7000 feet. 
*   24 hr trend.........13 degrees cooler. 
* Min humidity..........9-19 percent at 5000 feet...11-20 percent 
  at 7000 feet. 
*   24 hr trend.........6 percent wetter. 
* Wind (20 ft) 
*  Slope/valley.........West winds 5 to 15 mph in the morning 
   shifting to the north in the afternoon. 
*  Ridgetop............. 
* LAL...................MISSING. 
* CWR................... 
* Haines index..........MISSING. 


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 45 to 52. West winds 5 to
15 mph. 
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and snow showers.
Lows 42 to 47. Highs 71 to 80. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph. 
.SUNDAY...Much colder. Mostly cloudy. Numerous snow showers. Lows
34 to 39. Highs 51 to 59. West winds 10 to 20 mph. 
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered snow showers. Lows 34 to 39.
Highs 47 to 56. West winds 5 to 15 mph. 
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 38 to 44. Highs 52 to 60. 
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 55 to 65. 

$$

MTZ127-081015-
Golden Valley County/Musselshell county-
235 PM MDT Wed Oct 7 2020

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM MDT THURSDAY...

.Tonight...
* Sky/weather...........Partly cloudy. 
* Min temperature.......47-52. 
*   24 hr trend.........3 degrees warmer. 
* Max humidity..........50-55 percent. 
*   24 hr trend.........16 percent drier. 
* Wind (20 ft) 
*  Plains...............East winds 5 to 15 mph in the evening 
   shifting to the south overnight. 
* LAL...................1...no thunderstorms. 
* CWR...................Zero. 

.THURSDAY...
* Sky/weather...........Mostly sunny. 
* Max temperature.......81-86. 
*   24 hr trend.........15 degrees warmer. 
* Min humidity..........5-10 percent. 
*   24 hr trend.........24 percent drier. 
* Wind (20 ft) 
*  Plains...............West winds 10 to 20 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph 
   in the afternoon. 
* LAL...................1...no thunderstorms. 
* CWR...................Zero. 
* Haines index..........5. 

.THURSDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather...........Partly cloudy. 
* Min temperature.......48-53. 
*   24 hr trend.........1 degree warmer. 
* Max humidity..........35-40 percent. 
*   24 hr trend.........15 percent drier. 
* Wind (20 ft) 
*  Plains...............West winds 5 to 15 mph. 
* LAL...................1...no thunderstorms. 
* CWR...................Zero. 

.FRIDAY...
* Sky/weather...........Sunny. 
* Max temperature.......69-74. 
*   24 hr trend.........12 degrees cooler. 
* Min humidity..........14-19 percent. 
*   24 hr trend.........9 percent wetter. 
* Wind (20 ft) 
*  Plains...............West winds 5 to 15 mph. 
* LAL...................MISSING. 
* CWR................... 
* Haines index..........MISSING. 


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 46 to 51. South winds 5 to
15 mph. 
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows 47 to 52.
Highs 77 to 82. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to around
30 mph. 
.SUNDAY...Much cooler. Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows
39 to 44. Highs 55 to 60. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts
to around 35 mph. 
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 39 to 44. Highs 54 to 59. West
winds 10 to 20 mph. 
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 43 to 48. Highs 58 to 63. 
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 62 to 67. 

$$

MTZ128-081015-
Yellowstone County-
235 PM MDT Wed Oct 7 2020

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM MDT THURSDAY...

.Tonight...
* Sky/weather...........Mostly clear in the evening then becoming 
  mostly cloudy. 
* Min temperature.......44-49. 
*   24 hr trend.........1 degree cooler. 
* Max humidity..........63-68 percent. 
*   24 hr trend.........Unchanged. 
* Wind (20 ft) 
*  Plains...............Northeast winds 5 to 15 mph in the evening 
   shifting to the west 5 to 10 mph overnight. 
* LAL...................1...no thunderstorms. 
* CWR...................Zero. 

.THURSDAY...
* Sky/weather...........Sunny. 
* Max temperature.......85-90. 
*   24 hr trend.........14 degrees warmer. 
* Min humidity..........6-11 percent. 
*   24 hr trend.........23 percent drier. 
* Wind (20 ft) 
*  Plains...............Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph. Gusts up to 30 
   mph in the afternoon. 
* LAL...................1...no thunderstorms. 
* CWR...................Zero. 
* Haines index..........5. 

.THURSDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather...........Partly cloudy. 
* Min temperature.......44-49. 
*   24 hr trend.........Unchanged. 
* Max humidity..........40-45 percent. 
*   24 hr trend.........23 percent drier. 
* Wind (20 ft) 
*  Plains...............West winds 5 to 15 mph. 
* LAL...................1...no thunderstorms. 
* CWR...................Zero. 

.FRIDAY...
* Sky/weather...........Sunny. 
* Max temperature.......73-78. 
*   24 hr trend.........12 degrees cooler. 
* Min humidity..........13-18 percent. 
*   24 hr trend.........7 percent wetter. 
* Wind (20 ft) 
*  Plains...............West winds 5 to 15 mph. 
* LAL...................MISSING. 
* CWR................... 
* Haines index..........MISSING. 


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 43 to 48. South winds 5 to
15 mph. 
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows 44 to 49.
Highs 80 to 85. Southwest winds 5 to 15 mph. 
.SUNDAY...Much cooler. Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows
37 to 42. Highs 58 to 63. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts
to around 30 mph. 
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers. Lows 37 to 42. Highs
57 to 62. West winds 10 to 20 mph. 
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 41 to 46. Highs 61 to 66. 
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. 

$$

MTZ129-081015-
Crow Indian Reservation/Bighorn Canyon Rec Area-
235 PM MDT Wed Oct 7 2020

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM MDT THURSDAY...

.Tonight...
* Sky/weather...........Mostly clear. 
* Min temperature.......49-54. 
*   24 hr trend.........6 degrees cooler. 
* Max humidity..........33-43 percent at 5000 feet...25-32 percent 
  at 7000 feet. 
*   24 hr trend.........4 percent wetter. 
* Wind (20 ft) 
*  Slope/valley.........Southeast winds 5 to 15 mph. 
*  Ridgetop.............Southwest 10 to 20 mph. 
* LAL...................1...no thunderstorms. 
* CWR...................Zero. 

.THURSDAY...
* Sky/weather...........Sunny. 
* Max temperature.......75-85 at 5000 feet...67-76 at 7000 feet. 
*   24 hr trend.........10 degrees warmer. 
* Min humidity..........4-9 percent. 
*   24 hr trend.........25 percent drier. 
* Wind (20 ft) 
*  Slope/valley.........West winds 10 to 20 mph. 
*  Ridgetop.............West 15 to 25 mph. 
* LAL...................1...no thunderstorms. 
* CWR...................Zero. 
* Haines index..........5. 

.THURSDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather...........Partly cloudy. 
* Min temperature.......47-54 at 5000 feet...45-50 at 7000 feet. 
*   24 hr trend.........2 degrees cooler. 
* Max humidity..........30-35 percent. 
*   24 hr trend.........12 percent drier. 
* Wind (20 ft) 
*  Slope/valley.........Southwest winds 5 to 15 mph. 
*  Ridgetop.............West 15 to 25 mph. 
* LAL...................1...no thunderstorms. 
* CWR...................Zero. 

.FRIDAY...
* Sky/weather...........Sunny. 
* Max temperature.......66-76 at 5000 feet...60-66 at 7000 feet. 
*   24 hr trend.........11 degrees cooler. 
* Min humidity..........10-15 percent. 
*   24 hr trend.........6 percent wetter. 
* Wind (20 ft) 
*  Slope/valley.........Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph. 
*  Ridgetop............. 
* LAL...................MISSING. 
* CWR................... 
* Haines index..........MISSING. 


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 46 to 55. Southeast winds 5 to
10 mph. 
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers. Lows 41 to 49. Highs
71 to 81. Southwest winds 5 to 15 mph. 
.SUNDAY...Much cooler. Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and
isolated snow showers. Lows 34 to 42. Highs 50 to 60. Northwest
winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts to around 40 mph. 
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 34 to 42. Highs 48 to 58. Northwest
winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. 
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 39 to 48. Highs 52 to 62. 
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 57 to 67. 

$$

MTZ130-081015-
Northern Rosebud/Northern Treasure Counties-
235 PM MDT Wed Oct 7 2020

.Tonight...
* Sky/weather...........Mostly clear. 
* Min temperature.......42-47. 
*   24 hr trend.........1 degree cooler. 
* Max humidity..........63-68 percent. 
*   24 hr trend.........10 percent wetter. 
* Wind (20 ft) 
*  Plains...............East winds 5 to 15 mph. 
* LAL...................1...no thunderstorms. 
* CWR...................Zero. 

.THURSDAY...
* Sky/weather...........Mostly sunny. 
* Max temperature.......87-92. 
*   24 hr trend.........15 degrees warmer. 
* Min humidity..........9-14 percent. 
*   24 hr trend.........15 percent drier. 
* Wind (20 ft) 
*  Plains...............Southwest winds 5 to 15 mph. 
* LAL...................1...no thunderstorms. 
* CWR...................Zero. 
* Haines index..........5. 

.THURSDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather...........Partly cloudy. 
* Min temperature.......46-51. 
*   24 hr trend.........4 degrees warmer. 
* Max humidity..........43-48 percent. 
*   24 hr trend.........20 percent drier. 
* Wind (20 ft) 
*  Plains...............West winds 5 to 10 mph. 
* LAL...................1...no thunderstorms. 
* CWR...................Zero. 

.FRIDAY...
* Sky/weather...........Sunny. 
* Max temperature.......73-78. 
*   24 hr trend.........14 degrees cooler. 
* Min humidity..........16-21 percent. 
*   24 hr trend.........7 percent wetter. 
* Wind (20 ft) 
*  Plains...............Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph. 
* LAL...................MISSING. 
* CWR................... 
* Haines index..........MISSING. 


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 42 to 47. Southeast winds 5 to
10 mph. 
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers. Lows 46 to 51. Highs
83 to 88. South winds 5 to 15 mph. 
.SUNDAY...Cooler. Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows 37 to
42. Highs 63 to 68. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts to
around 40 mph. 
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 36 to 41. Highs 59 to 64. Northwest
winds 10 to 20 mph. 
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 38 to 43. Highs 63 to 68. 
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 68 to 73. 

$$

MTZ131-081015-
Northern Cheyenne Indian Reservation/Ashland Ranger District
Custer Natl Forest-
235 PM MDT Wed Oct 7 2020

.Tonight...
* Sky/weather...........Mostly clear. 
* Min temperature.......44-49. 
*   24 hr trend.........5 degrees warmer. 
* Max humidity..........56-61 percent. 
*   24 hr trend.........15 percent drier. 
* Wind (20 ft) 
*  Slope/valley.........Southeast winds 5 to 15 mph. 
*  Ridgetop.............South 10 to 20 mph. 
* LAL...................1...no thunderstorms. 
* CWR...................Zero. 

.THURSDAY...
* Sky/weather...........Sunny. 
* Max temperature.......86-91. 
*   24 hr trend.........12 degrees warmer. 
* Min humidity..........7-12 percent. 
*   24 hr trend.........18 percent drier. 
* Wind (20 ft) 
*  Slope/valley.........West winds 5 to 15 mph. 
*  Ridgetop.............West 15 to 25 mph. 
* LAL...................1...no thunderstorms. 
* CWR...................Zero. 
* Haines index..........5. 

.THURSDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather...........Mostly clear. 
* Min temperature.......43-48. 
*   24 hr trend.........1 degree cooler. 
* Max humidity..........36-41 percent. 
*   24 hr trend.........20 percent drier. 
* Wind (20 ft) 
*  Slope/valley.........Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. 
*  Ridgetop.............West 15 to 25 mph. 
* LAL...................1...no thunderstorms. 
* CWR...................Zero. 

.FRIDAY...
* Sky/weather...........Sunny. 
* Max temperature.......73-78. 
*   24 hr trend.........13 degrees cooler. 
* Min humidity..........15-20 percent. 
*   24 hr trend.........8 percent wetter. 
* Wind (20 ft) 
*  Slope/valley.........Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph. 
*  Ridgetop............. 
* LAL...................MISSING. 
* CWR................... 
* Haines index..........MISSING. 


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 43 to 48. Southeast winds 5 to
15 mph. 
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers. Lows 44 to 49. Highs
82 to 87. South winds 5 to 15 mph. 
.SUNDAY...Much cooler. Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows
35 to 40. Highs 61 to 66. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts
to around 35 mph. 
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers. Lows 34 to 39. Highs
56 to 61. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to around
30 mph. 
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 36 to 41. Highs 60 to 65. 
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. 

$$

MTZ132-081015-
Custer County-
235 PM MDT Wed Oct 7 2020

.Tonight...
* Sky/weather...........Mostly clear. 
* Min temperature.......44-49. 
*   24 hr trend.........Unchanged. 
* Max humidity..........54-59 percent. 
*   24 hr trend.........10 percent drier. 
* Wind (20 ft) 
*  Plains...............East winds 10 to 20 mph. 
* LAL...................1...no thunderstorms. 
* CWR...................Zero. 

.THURSDAY...
* Sky/weather...........Mostly sunny. 
* Max temperature.......76-81. 
*   24 hr trend.........10 degrees warmer. 
* Min humidity..........13-18 percent. 
*   24 hr trend.........12 percent drier. 
* Wind (20 ft) 
*  Plains...............South winds 10 to 20 mph. 
* LAL...................1...no thunderstorms. 
* CWR...................Zero. 
* Haines index..........5. 

.THURSDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather...........Mostly clear. 
* Min temperature.......46-51. 
*   24 hr trend.........2 degrees warmer. 
* Max humidity..........43-48 percent. 
*   24 hr trend.........11 percent drier. 
* Wind (20 ft) 
*  Plains...............Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. 
* LAL...................1...no thunderstorms. 
* CWR...................Zero. 

.FRIDAY...
* Sky/weather...........Sunny. 
* Max temperature.......68-73. 
*   24 hr trend.........8 degrees cooler. 
* Min humidity..........22-27 percent. 
*   24 hr trend.........9 percent wetter. 
* Wind (20 ft) 
*  Plains...............Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph. 
* LAL...................MISSING. 
* CWR................... 
* Haines index..........MISSING. 


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 44 to 49. Southeast winds 5 to
10 mph. 
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 46 to 51. Highs 77 to 82. South
winds 10 to 20 mph. 
.SUNDAY...Cooler. Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers. Lows 36 to 41.
Highs 60 to 65. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts to around
35 mph. 
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 34 to 39. Highs 53 to 58. Northwest
winds 10 to 20 mph. 
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 36 to 41. Highs 56 to 61. 
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 61 to 66. 

$$

MTZ133-081015-
Sioux Ranger District Custer National Forest-
235 PM MDT Wed Oct 7 2020

.Tonight...
* Sky/weather...........Mostly clear. 
* Min temperature.......41-46. 
*   24 hr trend.........1 degree cooler. 
* Max humidity..........62-67 percent. 
*   24 hr trend.........6 percent drier. 
* Wind (20 ft) 
*  Plains...............Southeast winds 5 to 15 mph. 
* LAL...................1...no thunderstorms. 
* CWR...................Zero. 

.THURSDAY...
* Sky/weather...........Sunny. 
* Max temperature.......79-84. 
*   24 hr trend.........10 degrees warmer. 
* Min humidity..........14-19 percent. 
*   24 hr trend.........10 percent drier. 
* Wind (20 ft) 
*  Plains...............South winds 5 to 15 mph. 
* LAL...................1...no thunderstorms. 
* CWR...................Zero. 
* Haines index..........5. 

.THURSDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather...........Mostly clear. 
* Min temperature.......46-51. 
*   24 hr trend.........5 degrees warmer. 
* Max humidity..........43-48 percent. 
*   24 hr trend.........19 percent drier. 
* Wind (20 ft) 
*  Plains...............Southwest winds 5 to 15 mph. 
* LAL...................1...no thunderstorms. 
* CWR...................Zero. 

.FRIDAY...
* Sky/weather...........Sunny. 
* Max temperature.......73-78. 
*   24 hr trend.........6 degrees cooler. 
* Min humidity..........21-26 percent. 
*   24 hr trend.........7 percent wetter. 
* Wind (20 ft) 
*  Plains...............Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph. 
* LAL...................MISSING. 
* CWR................... 
* Haines index..........MISSING. 


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 42 to 47. East winds 5 to
15 mph. 
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 46 to 51. Highs 78 to 83. South
winds 5 to 15 mph. 
.SUNDAY...Cooler. Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers. Lows 36 to 41.
Highs 65 to 70. West winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts to around
35 mph. 
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 33 to 38. Highs 56 to 61. Northwest
winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. 
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 35 to 40. Highs 58 to 63. 
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs 63 to 68. 

$$

WYZ274-081015-
Sheridan County-
235 PM MDT Wed Oct 7 2020

.Tonight...
* Sky/weather...........Mostly clear. 
* Min temperature.......40-45. 
*   24 hr trend.........4 degrees cooler. 
* Max humidity..........57-62 percent. 
*   24 hr trend.........1 percent drier. 
* Wind (20 ft) 
*  Slope/valley.........Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph in the evening 
   shifting to the southwest overnight. 
*  Ridgetop.............South 5 to 15 mph. 
* LAL...................1...no thunderstorms. 
* CWR...................Zero. 

.THURSDAY...
* Sky/weather...........Mostly sunny. 
* Max temperature.......88-93. 
*   24 hr trend.........12 degrees warmer. 
* Min humidity..........6-11 percent. 
*   24 hr trend.........18 percent drier. 
* Wind (20 ft) 
*  Slope/valley.........Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph. 
*  Ridgetop.............West 15 to 25 mph. 
* LAL...................1...no thunderstorms. 
* CWR...................Zero. 
* Haines index..........5. 

.THURSDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather...........Mostly clear. 
* Min temperature.......40-45. 
*   24 hr trend.........Unchanged. 
* Max humidity..........37-42 percent. 
*   24 hr trend.........20 percent drier. 
* Wind (20 ft) 
*  Slope/valley.........West winds 5 to 10 mph. 
*  Ridgetop.............West 15 to 25 mph. 
* LAL...................1...no thunderstorms. 
* CWR...................Zero. 

.FRIDAY...
* Sky/weather...........Sunny. 
* Max temperature.......74-79. 
*   24 hr trend.........14 degrees cooler. 
* Min humidity..........14-19 percent. 
*   24 hr trend.........8 percent wetter. 
* Wind (20 ft) 
*  Slope/valley.........West winds 5 to 10 mph in the morning 
   shifting to the northeast 5 to 15 mph in the afternoon. 
*  Ridgetop............. 
* LAL...................MISSING. 
* CWR................... 
* Haines index..........MISSING. 


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 39 to 44. South winds 5 to
10 mph. 
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers. Lows 40 to 45. Highs
81 to 86. South winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.SUNDAY...Much cooler. Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows
31 to 36. Highs 59 to 64. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts
to around 30 mph. 
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers. Lows 30 to 35. Highs
56 to 61. Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph. 
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 33 to 38. Highs 60 to 65. 
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. 

$$

WYZ284-081015-
Bighorn National Forest-
235 PM MDT Wed Oct 7 2020

.Tonight...
* Sky/weather...........Mostly clear in the evening then becoming 
  mostly cloudy. 
* Min temperature.......37-42. 
*   24 hr trend.........2 degrees warmer. 
* Max humidity..........38-43 percent. 
*   24 hr trend.........22 percent drier. 
* Wind (20 ft) 
*  At Burgess Jct.......Southwest winds 5 to 15 mph. 
* LAL...................1...no thunderstorms. 
* CWR...................Zero. 

.THURSDAY...
* Sky/weather...........Sunny. 
* Max temperature.......67-72. 
*   24 hr trend.........5 degrees warmer. 
* Min humidity..........6-11 percent. 
*   24 hr trend.........16 percent drier. 
* Wind (20 ft) 
*  At Burgess Jct.......Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph. 
* LAL...................1...no thunderstorms. 
* CWR...................Zero. 
* Haines index..........5. 

.THURSDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather...........Partly cloudy. 
* Min temperature.......33-38. 
*   24 hr trend.........4 degrees cooler. 
* Max humidity..........29-34 percent. 
*   24 hr trend.........9 percent drier. 
* Wind (20 ft) 
*  At Burgess Jct.......Southwest winds 5 to 15 mph. 
* LAL...................1...no thunderstorms. 
* CWR...................Zero. 

.FRIDAY...
* Sky/weather...........Sunny. 
* Max temperature.......59-64. 
*   24 hr trend.........8 degrees cooler. 
* Min humidity..........9-14 percent. 
*   24 hr trend.........3 percent wetter. 
* Wind (20 ft) 
*  At Burgess Jct.......West winds 5 to 15 mph. 
* LAL...................MISSING. 
* CWR................... 
* Haines index..........MISSING. 


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 33 to 38. South winds 5 to
10 mph. 
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers. Lows 30 to 35. Highs
63 to 68. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph. 
.SUNDAY...Cooler. Mostly cloudy. Scattered snow showers and
showers. Lows 19 to 24. Highs 43 to 48. Northwest winds 10 to
20 mph. 
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated snow showers. Lows 19 to 24.
Highs 38 to 43. West winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to around
30 mph. 
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 25 to 30. Highs 43 to 48. 
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 49 to 54. 

$$

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