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Spot Forecast for Needmore...BLM
National Weather Service Billings MT
554 PM MDT Sat Apr 27 2024

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 1800 MDT on April 27.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

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or concerns with this forecast.

.DISCUSSION...

Relative humidity values have bottomed out and should trend
higher from here on out, with strong recoveries overnight. Fog
may develop after midnight. Winds will be easterly this evening
turning to the southeast by around midnight and staying southeast
through Sunday. RH values for tomorrow will be slightly higher
than today. Dry conditions are forecast through the forecast
period, with the exception of some drizzle with any fog late
tonight through 10am Sunday. Chambers

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Fog possible overnight.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1...no thunderstorms.
Min temperature.....33-37.
Max humidity........92-97 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........
 Slope/valley.......East winds 6 to 12 mph with gusts to around
                    18 mph. Turning Southeast by midnight.
 Ridgetop...........East around 10 mph, turning Southeast by
                    midnight.
Mixing height.......6200 ft AGL early in the evening decreasing
                    to 600 ft AGL overnight.
Transport winds.....Southeast around 15 mph.

.SUNDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Fog possible until 10am.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1...no thunderstorms.
Max temperature.....53-57.
Min humidity........34-38 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........
 Slope/valley.......Southeast winds 8 to 16 mph.
 Ridgetop...........Southeast around 12 mph.
Mixing height.......600 ft AGL early in the morning increasing to
                    5700 ft AGL in the afternoon.
Transport winds.....Southeast around 18 mph.
Haines index........3.

$$
Forecaster...Chambers
Requested by...Brett Steffen
Type of request...WILDFIRE
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