Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Northeast Montana
National Weather Service Glasgow MT
151 AM MDT Sat Jul 26 2025

.DISCUSSION...
Another warm day with fairly light winds is expected today ahead
of a shortwave trough passage. This disturbance will bring a
round of thunderstorms to the area this afternoon and evening.
Rainfall from the past two weeks has helped keep fire conditions
low, and relative humidity values will stay above 25 percent
through the week.


MTZ134-262230-
Northern Valley and Northern Phillips Counties-
151 AM MDT Sat Jul 26 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (25-35 percent) then becoming
                    sunny (15-25 percent).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....86-91.
Min humidity........28-33 percent.
20-foot winds.......North winds 5 to 15 mph.
CWR (> 0.10 inch)...Less than 10 percent.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50 percent). A chance of
                    showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then
                    a chance of showers and a slight chance of
                    thunderstorms after midnight. Some
                    thunderstorms may produce gusty winds.
Chance of thunder...30 percent.
Min temperature.....56-61.
Max humidity........88-93 percent.
20-foot winds.......East winds 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast late
                    in the evening, then becoming east after
                    midnight.
CWR (> 0.10 inch)...20 percent.

.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (25-35 percent) then becoming
                    sunny (10-20 percent). A slight chance of
                    showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
                    Some thunderstorms may produce gusty winds in
                    the afternoon.
Chance of thunder...20 percent.
Max temperature.....83-88.
Min humidity........30-35 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
CWR (> 0.10 inch)...Less than 10 percent.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and a slight chance
of thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid 70s.
Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the upper 70s. East winds 5 to
10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs around 80. East winds
5 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs around 80.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and a slight chance
of thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the lower 80s.

$$

MTZ135-262230-
The Little Rockies-
151 AM MDT Sat Jul 26 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny (15-25 percent) then becoming partly
                    cloudy (20-30 percent).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....88-93 valleys and 78-83 ridges.
Min humidity........22-27 percent valleys and 33-38 percent ridges.
20-foot winds.......
    Lower elevation......Upslope/upvalley 2-5 mph becoming
                         upslope/upvalley 4-8 mph late in the
                         afternoon.
    Ridge............North winds 5 to 10 mph becoming east late in
                     the afternoon.
CWR (> 0.10 inch)...Less than 10 percent.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (55-65 percent) then becoming
                    partly cloudy (40-50 percent). A chance of
                    showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Some
                    thunderstorms may produce gusty winds in the
                    evening.
Chance of thunder...40 percent.
Min temperature.....60-65 valleys and 53-58 ridges.
Max humidity........67-72 percent.
20-foot winds.......
    Lower elevation......Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph becoming west
                         late in the evening, then becoming
                         downslope/downvalley 2-5 mph after
                         midnight.
    Ridge............South winds 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in
                     the late evening and overnight.
CWR (> 0.10 inch)...10 percent.

.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny (15-25 percent).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....87-92 valleys and 76-81 ridges.
Min humidity........22-27 percent valleys and 31-36 percent ridges.
20-foot winds.......
    Lower elevation......Upslope/upvalley 2-5 mph.
    Ridge............Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
CWR (> 0.10 inch)...Less than 10 percent.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.MONDAY...Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows
around 60. Highs in the mid 70s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the upper 70s. East winds 5 to
10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows around 60. Highs in the upper 70s. East winds
5 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows around 60. Highs in the upper 70s.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 60s. Highs around 80.

$$

MTZ136-262230-
The Lower Missouri River Breaks including the Charles M Russell
National Wildlife Refuge-
151 AM MDT Sat Jul 26 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (25-35 percent).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....88-93.
Min humidity........27-32 percent.
20-foot winds.......
    Lower elevation......Upslope/upvalley 2-5 mph becoming
                         upslope/upvalley 4-8 mph late in the
                         afternoon.
    Ridge............Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast
                     late in the afternoon.
CWR (> 0.10 inch)...Less than 10 percent.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (50-60 percent). A chance of
                    showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then
                    a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms
                    after midnight. Some thunderstorms may produce
                    gusty winds.
Chance of thunder...30 percent.
Min temperature.....60-65.
Max humidity........76-81 percent.
20-foot winds.......
    Lower elevation......Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph becoming west
                         in the late evening and overnight.
    Ridge............East winds 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest late
                     in the evening, then becoming southeast after
                     midnight becoming west early in the morning.
CWR (> 0.10 inch)...20 percent.

.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (25-35 percent) then becoming
                    sunny (15-25 percent). A slight chance of
                    showers in the afternoon.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....85-90.
Min humidity........27-32 percent.
20-foot winds.......
    Lower elevation......Upslope/upvalley 2-5 mph.
    Ridge............Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
CWR (> 0.10 inch)...Less than 10 percent.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the upper 70s. Northeast winds
5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows around 60. Highs around 80. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs around 80. East winds
5 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and a slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
lower 80s.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and a slight chance
of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid 80s.

$$

MTZ137-262230-
Southern Petroleum and Southern Garfield Counties-
151 AM MDT Sat Jul 26 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny (10-20 percent) then becoming partly
                    cloudy (35-45 percent).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....89-94.
Min humidity........23-28 percent.
20-foot winds.......
    Lower elevation......Upslope/upvalley 2-5 mph becoming
                         upslope/upvalley 4-8 mph late in the
                         afternoon.
    Ridge............West winds 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast 10
                     to 15 mph late in the afternoon.
CWR (> 0.10 inch)...Less than 10 percent.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (50-60 percent). A slight chance
                    of showers and thunderstorms. Some
                    thunderstorms may produce gusty winds.
Chance of thunder...20 percent.
Min temperature.....58-63.
Max humidity........77-82 percent.
20-foot winds.......
    Lower elevation......Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph becoming
                         variable less than 5 mph after midnight.
    Ridge............Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph becoming north 5
                     to 15 mph late in the evening, then becoming
                     northeast 5 to 10 mph after midnight becoming
                     southwest up to 5 mph early in the morning.
CWR (> 0.10 inch)...10 percent.

.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40 percent) then becoming
                    sunny (20-30 percent).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....86-91.
Min humidity........24-29 percent.
20-foot winds.......
    Lower elevation......Upslope/upvalley 2-5 mph.
    Ridge............Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
CWR (> 0.10 inch)...Less than 10 percent.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and a slight chance
of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the lower 80s.
Northeast winds 5 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the upper 50s. Highs around 80. East winds 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs around 80. East winds
5 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and a slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows around 60. Highs in the lower 80s.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and a slight chance
of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid 80s.

$$

MTZ120-262230-
Fort Peck Reservation and Daniels/Roosevelt/Sheridan Counties-
151 AM MDT Sat Jul 26 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40 percent) then becoming
                    sunny (15-25 percent). A slight chance of
                    showers in the morning, then a slight chance of
                    showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
                    Some thunderstorms may produce gusty winds in
                    the afternoon.
Chance of thunder...20 percent.
Max temperature.....86-91.
Min humidity........36-41 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northeast winds 5 to 15 mph.
CWR (> 0.10 inch)...10 percent.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40 percent) then becoming
                    mostly cloudy (50-60 percent). A chance of
                    showers and thunderstorms. Some thunderstorms
                    may produce gusty winds.
Chance of thunder...40 percent.
Min temperature.....57-62.
Max humidity........90-95 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northeast winds 5 to 15 mph.
CWR (> 0.10 inch)...30 percent.

.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50 percent). A chance of
                    showers in the morning, then a chance of
                    showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
                    Some thunderstorms may produce gusty winds in
                    the afternoon.
Chance of thunder...40 percent.
Max temperature.....83-88.
Min humidity........40-45 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest
                    in the afternoon.
CWR (> 0.10 inch)...10 percent.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and a slight chance
of thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid 70s.
Northeast winds 5 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and a slight chance
of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the upper 70s.
East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the upper 70s. East
winds 5 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the upper 70s.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the upper 70s.

$$

MTZ122-262230-
Dawson/McCone/Prairie/Richland/Wibaux Counties-
151 AM MDT Sat Jul 26 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40 percent). A slight chance
                    of showers in the morning.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....89-94.
Min humidity........30-35 percent.
20-foot winds.......West winds up to 5 mph becoming north 5 to 15
                    mph in the late morning and afternoon.
CWR (> 0.10 inch)...Less than 10 percent.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (50-60 percent). A chance of
                    showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then
                    a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms
                    after midnight. Some thunderstorms may produce
                    gusty winds.
Chance of thunder...30 percent.
Min temperature.....59-64.
Max humidity........84-89 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northeast winds 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast
                    up to 5 mph early in the morning.
CWR (> 0.10 inch)...20 percent.

.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (45-55 percent). A slight chance
                    of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
                    Some thunderstorms may produce gusty winds in
                    the afternoon.
Chance of thunder...20 percent.
Max temperature.....86-91.
Min humidity........36-41 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds up to 5 mph becoming northwest
                    5 to 10 mph in the late morning and afternoon.
CWR (> 0.10 inch)...10 percent.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and a slight chance
of thunderstorms. Lows around 60. Highs around 80. Northeast
winds 5 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the upper 70s. East winds 5 to
15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the upper 70s.
East winds 5 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the upper 70s.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and a slight chance
of thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the lower 80s.

$$

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