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Spot Forecast for Dry Head 2...MT-CRA BIA Fire
National Weather Service Billings MT
736 AM MDT Sat Aug 23 2025

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0800 MDT on August 23.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

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

.DISCUSSION...
Today will be dry with persistent north to northeast winds at the
fire site. It should be a little warmer & drier than Friday.
Expect another good RH recovery tonight.

.TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Partly sunny early, becoming mostly sunny.
CWR.................0 percent.
Chance of lightning.0 percent.
Max temperature.....76-80.
Min humidity........29-33 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........
 Slope/valley.......Variable 3-6 mph early, becoming north to northeast
                    6-12 mph by noon. Afternoon gusts to 18 mph.
 Ridgetop...........Northwest around 10 mph.
Mixing height.......Increasing to 5500 ft AGL in the afternoon.
Transport winds.....Northeast 12 mph.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
CWR.................0 percent.
Chance of lightning.0 percent.
Min temperature.....49-53.
Max humidity........59-63 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........
 Slope/valley.......Northeast 6-12 mph with gusts to 18 mph until
                    sunset, becoming light and variable 3-6 mph
                    overnight.
 Ridgetop...........Northwest to north around 10 mph.
Mixing height.......Decreasing to 800 ft AGL overnight.
Transport winds.....Northeast 8 mph.

.SUNDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
CWR.................0 percent.
Chance of lightning.0 percent.
Max temperature.....77-81.
Min humidity........26-30 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........
 Slope/valley.......Northeast 6-12 mph.
 Ridgetop...........Northwest to north 5-10 mph.
Mixing height.......Increasing to 5500 ft AGL in the afternoon.
Transport winds.....Northeast 10 mph.

$$
Forecaster...Lester
Requested by...Incident Commander
Type of request...WILDFIRE
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