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Spot Forecast for Highpoint...Blm
National Weather Service Billings MT
508 PM MDT Thu Jul 3 2025

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 1700 MDT on July 03.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

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

.DISCUSSION...

Main concerns for this evening will be scattered showers and
thunderstorms capable of producing gusty, erratic winds. Gusts to
around 40 mph are possible with any thunderstorm. Overnight, the
chance for showers increases into the morning hours, decreasing by
afternoon. Cooler conditions will be in place for Friday, with
isolated showers and thunderstorms expected Friday evening.

.REST OF TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and
                    thunderstorms.
CWR.................5 percent.
Chance of lightning.16 percent.
Max temperature.....91-95.
Min humidity........22-26 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........
 Slope/valley.......Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Gusty and erratic
                    winds expected near thunderstorms.
 Ridgetop...........Northwest around 10 mph.
Mixing height.......5600 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....East around 7 mph.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms overnight.
CWR.................22 percent.
Chance of lightning.35 percent.
Min temperature.....64-68.
Max humidity........67-71 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........
 Slope/valley.......Northwest winds up to 6 mph. Gusty and erratic
winds expected near thunderstorms this evening
and overnight.
 Ridgetop...........West around 10 to 15 mph.
Mixing height.......Decreasing to 200 ft AGL overnight.
Transport winds.....East around 11 mph.

.INDEPENDENCE DAY...

Sky/weather.........Cloudy. Chance of showers.
CWR.................20 percent.
Chance of lightning.14 percent.
Max temperature.....76-80.
Min humidity........47-51 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........
 Slope/valley.......West winds 5 to 6 mph shifting to the east in
                    the afternoon.
 Ridgetop...........West transitioning east around 5 to 10 mph.
Mixing height.......3700 ft AGL in the afternoon.
Transport winds.....Northwest around 14 mph.

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Forecaster...Stetzer
Requested by...Harding
Type of request...WILDFIRE
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.EMAIL mharding33@hotmail.com