626 FNUS75 KBYZ 212027 FWSBYZ Spot Forecast for Robertson Draw Fire...USFS National Weather Service Billings MT 227 PM MDT Mon Jun 21 2021 Forecast is based on forecast start time of 1600 MDT on June 21. If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather Service. Please contact our office if you have questions or concerns with this forecast. .DISCUSSION... Relatively light southeast winds will persist through this afternoon, with humidities at lower elevations of the east-facing slopes expected to drop into the low 20s. Expect terrain-driven winds the next two nights and early mornings, then weather-driven winds during the day. There contains a small chance for light rain showers Tuesday evening and Wednesday, though a chance for wetting rain seems unlikely. A cold front crosses southeast Montana on Wednesday, but will not bring any any inclement weather to the fire area. .REST OF TODAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny. CWR.................0 percent. LAL.................1...no thunderstorms. Max temperature.....66-74. Min humidity........22-27 percent. Wind (20 ft)........ Slope/valley.......Southeast 7 to 10 mph...gusts 10 to 15 mph. Ridgetop...........Southwest around 10 mph. Mixing height.......4100 ft AGL. Transport winds.....Southwest around 10 mph. Haines index........4. .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. CWR.................0 percent. LAL.................1...no thunderstorms. Min temperature.....51-56. Max humidity........35-45 percent. Wind (20 ft)........ Slope/valley.......Southeast winds 5 to 8 mph, becoming downslope/downvalley after midnight. Ridgetop...........West around 15 mph. Mixing height.......Decreasing to 300 ft AGL. Transport winds.....Southwest around 10 mph. .TUESDAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny. CWR.................0 percent. LAL.................1...no thunderstorms. Max temperature.....73-82. Min humidity........22-27 percent. Wind (20 ft)........ Slope/valley.......Upslope/upvalley winds 6 to 8 mph, becoming north 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Ridgetop...........West around 15 mph. Mixing height.......Increasing to 6000 ft AGL. Transport winds.....West around 12 mph. Haines index........3. .TUESDAY NIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly clear then becoming mostly cloudy. Slight chance for rain showers in the evening. CWR.................5 percent. LAL.................1...no thunderstorms. Min temperature.....57-61. Max humidity........38-42 percent. Wind (20 ft)........ Slope/valley.......Northwest winds 6 to 12 mph, becoming downslope/downvalley 5 to 8 mph after sunset. Ridgetop...........West around 10 mph. Mixing height.......Decreasing to 500 ft AGL. Transport winds.....West around 7 mph. .WEDNESDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. CWR.................14 percent. LAL.................2...1 to 8 strikes/15 min/cell. Max temperature.....72-81. Min humidity........20-25 percent. Wind (20 ft)........ Slope/valley.......Upslope/upvalley 6 to 8 mph, becoming northwest 10 to 13 mph with gusts to around 24 mph in the afternoon behind the cold front. Gusty and erratic winds expected near thunderstorms in the afternoon. Ridgetop...........West around 10 mph. Mixing height.......Increasing to 6500 ft AGL. Transport winds.....West around 8 mph. Haines index........3. $$ Forecaster...Vertz/Reimer Requested by...Bruce Giersdorf Type of request...WILDFIRE .TAG 2114152.6/BYZ .DELDT 06/21/21 .FormatterVersion 2.0.0 .EMAIL bgiersdorf@yahoo.com