Spot Forecast
Issued by NWS Billings, MT
Issued by NWS Billings, MT
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Spot Forecast for HWY 212 1097...BIA
National Weather Service Billings MT
129 PM MDT Wed Aug 12 2026
Forecast is based on forecast start time of 1400 MDT on August 12.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.
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or concerns with this forecast.
.DISCUSSION...
20% chance for a shower or thundestorm this afternoon, with
chances increasing tonight through tomorrow. Temperatures should
reach the low to mid 80s this afternoon with MinRH values in the
50-60% range. Strong RH recoveries tonight with fog possible by
sunrise. Continued chances for showers and thunderstorms thursday
with cooler temperatures and MinRH values near 70%.
Precipitation potential through Thursday afternoon:
>0.1 inches : 60%
>0.25 : 37%
>0.5 : 25%
>1.0 : 15%
Chambers
.REST OF TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms.
CWR.................5 percent.
Chance of lightning.30 percent.
Max temperature.....82-87.
Min humidity........54-58 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........
Slope/valley.......Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph, gusts to 18mph.
Gusty and erratic winds expected near thunderstorms.
Ridgetop...........Northwest around 10 mph.
Mixing height.......7200 ft AGL in the afternoon.
Transport winds.....North around 10 mph.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms in the
evening. Isolated showers and thunderstorms through
the overnight.
CWR.................35 percent.
Chance of lightning.35 percent.
Min temperature.....58-62.
Max humidity........90-100 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........
Slope/valley.......East winds 5 to 10 mph. Gusts up to 18 mph in
the evening. Gusty and erratic winds expected
near thunderstorms.
Ridgetop...........East around 6 mph.
Mixing height.......600 ft AGL overnight.
Transport winds.....East around 12 mph.
.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Areas of fog in the morning.
Chance of rain showers in the morning. Showers and
scattered thunderstorms in the afternoon.
CWR.................52 percent.
Chance of lightning.31 percent.
Max temperature.....75-80.
Min humidity........68-74 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........
Slope/valley.......East winds 5 to 10 mph. Gusty and erratic
winds expected near thunderstorms in the
afternoon.
Ridgetop...........East around 8 mph.
Mixing height.......4800 ft AGL in the afternoon.
Transport winds.....Southeast around 10 mph.
$$
Forecaster...Chambers
Requested by...IC White Clay
Type of request...WILDFIRE
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.DELDT 08/12/26
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