Suppression Forecast
Issued by NWS Billings, MT

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Spot Forecast for Smith Shields Pile RX...USFS
National Weather Service Billings MT
601 AM MST Tue Nov 26 2024

Forecast is based on ignition time of 0700 MST on November 26.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

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

.DISCUSSION...

Isolated snow showers are possible through tonight, although
little accumulation is expected. Scattered snow showers will move
in Wednesday evening. Expect occasionally breezy conditions
through Wednesday.

.TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Isolated snow showers through
                    the day.
CWR.................5 percent.
LAL.................1...no thunderstorms.
Max temperature.....29-33.
Min humidity........65-69 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........
 Slope/valley.......West winds 8 to 10 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph in
                    the afternoon.
 Ridgetop...........West around 30 mph.
Mixing height.......900 ft AGL early in the morning increasing to
                    3000 ft AGL in the afternoon.
Transport winds.....West around 14 mph.
Haines index........3.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Isolated snow showers overnight.
CWR.................5 percent.
LAL.................1...no thunderstorms.
Min temperature.....16-20.
Max humidity........85-89 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........
 Slope/valley.......West winds 5 to 8 mph with gusts to around 20
                    mph.
 Ridgetop...........West around 30 mph.
Mixing height.......1300 ft AGL early in the evening decreasing to
                    800 ft AGL overnight.
Transport winds.....West around 12 mph.

.WEDNESDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1...no thunderstorms.
Max temperature.....24-28.
Min humidity........66-70 percent.
Wind (20ft)........
 Slope/valley.......West winds 8 to 10 mph with gusts
                    to around 20 mph.
 Ridgetop...........West around 20 mph.
Mixing height.......1000 ft AGL early in the morning increasing to 3200
                    ft AGL in the afternoon.
Transport winds.....West around 16 mph.
Haines index........2.

$$
Forecaster...Lester/Archer
Requested by...Philip Quigley
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2426798.4/BYZ
.DELDT 11/26/24
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL philip.quigley@usda.gov