Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Glasgow, MT
Issued by NWS Glasgow, MT
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FNUS55 KGGW 080842
FWFGGW
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Northeast Montana
National Weather Service Glasgow MT
242 AM MDT Wed Oct 8 2025
.DISCUSSION...
Dry weather and warming temperatures are expected through the week
as high pressure builds over the region. Relative humidity may
drop to near critical levels by Wednesday, but winds will limit
fire weather concerns. A change is expected over the weekend with
colder and potentially wetter conditions.
MTZ134-082215-
Northern Valley and Northern Phillips Counties-
242 AM MDT Wed Oct 8 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny (5-15 percent).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....70-75.
Min humidity........23-28 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 5 to 15 mph.
CWR (> 0.10 inch)...Zero.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (5-15 percent).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min temperature.....36-41.
Max humidity........79-84 percent.
20-foot winds.......East winds up to 5 mph becoming north 5 to 10
mph after midnight.
CWR (> 0.10 inch)...Zero.
.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny (5-15 percent).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....66-71.
Min humidity........32-37 percent.
20-foot winds.......North winds 5 to 10 mph.
CWR (> 0.10 inch)...Zero.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the lower
70s. East winds 10 to 20 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. A slight chance of showers. Lows in the
mid 40s. Highs in the mid 70s. Southeast winds 10 to 20 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper
30s. Highs in the mid 50s. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph.
.COLUMBUS DAY...Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and
snow showers. Lows in the mid 20s. Highs in the mid 40s.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers. Lows in the
upper 20s. Highs in the lower 50s.
$$
MTZ135-082215-
The Little Rockies-
242 AM MDT Wed Oct 8 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10 percent).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....75-80 valleys and 66-71 ridges.
Min humidity........21-26 percent.
20-foot winds.......
Lower elevation......Upslope/upvalley 2-5 mph becoming
upslope/upvalley 4-8 mph late in the
afternoon.
Ridge............West winds 5 to 10 mph.
CWR (> 0.10 inch)...Zero.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (0-10 percent).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min temperature.....43-48.
Max humidity........53-58 percent.
20-foot winds.......
Lower elevation......Downslope/downvalley 2-5 mph.
Ridge............North winds 5 to 10 mph.
CWR (> 0.10 inch)...Zero.
.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny (5-15 percent).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....69-74 valleys and 59-64 ridges.
Min humidity........27-32 percent valleys and 36-41 percent ridges.
20-foot winds.......
Lower elevation......Upslope/upvalley 2-5 mph becoming
upslope/upvalley 4-8 mph in the afternoon.
Ridge............North winds 5 to 10 mph becoming east late in
the afternoon.
CWR (> 0.10 inch)...Zero.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the lower
70s. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower
50s. Highs around 70. South winds 5 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper
30s. Highs in the lower 50s. West winds 15 to 25 mph.
.COLUMBUS DAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and a slight
chance of snow showers. Lows around 30. Highs in the mid 40s.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers. Lows in the
lower 30s. Highs in the upper 40s.
$$
MTZ136-082215-
The Lower Missouri River Breaks including the Charles M Russell
National Wildlife Refuge-
242 AM MDT Wed Oct 8 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10 percent).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....73-78.
Min humidity........23-28 percent.
20-foot winds.......
Lower elevation......South winds 5 to 15 mph.
Ridge............South winds 5 to 15 mph.
CWR (> 0.10 inch)...Zero.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (10-20 percent).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min temperature.....41-46.
Max humidity........70-75 percent.
20-foot winds.......
Lower elevation......Downslope/downvalley 2-5 mph.
Ridge............South winds up to 5 mph becoming west early in
the morning.
CWR (> 0.10 inch)...Zero.
.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny (5-15 percent).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....67-72.
Min humidity........32-37 percent.
20-foot winds.......
Lower elevation......Upslope/upvalley 2-5 mph.
Ridge............Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
CWR (> 0.10 inch)...Zero.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the mid
70s. East winds 10 to 20 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. A slight chance of showers. Lows around
50. Highs in the mid 70s. South winds 5 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower
40s. Highs in the mid 50s. West winds 10 to 20 mph.
.COLUMBUS DAY...Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers. Lows
in the lower 30s. Highs in the upper 40s.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers. Lows in the
mid 30s. Highs in the mid 50s.
$$
MTZ137-082215-
Southern Petroleum and Southern Garfield Counties-
242 AM MDT Wed Oct 8 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny (5-15 percent).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....72-77.
Min humidity........21-26 percent.
20-foot winds.......
Lower elevation......South winds 5 to 15 mph.
Ridge............South winds 5 to 15 mph.
CWR (> 0.10 inch)...Zero.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (10-20 percent).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min temperature.....38-43.
Max humidity........70-75 percent.
20-foot winds.......
Lower elevation......Downslope/downvalley 2-5 mph.
Ridge............Southwest winds up to 5 mph.
CWR (> 0.10 inch)...Zero.
.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny (10-20 percent).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....67-72.
Min humidity........30-35 percent.
20-foot winds.......
Lower elevation......Upslope/upvalley 2-5 mph becoming
upslope/upvalley 4-8 mph late in the
afternoon.
Ridge............Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast
late in the afternoon.
CWR (> 0.10 inch)...Zero.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the mid
70s. Southeast winds 10 to 20 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. A slight chance of showers. Lows in the
upper 40s. Highs in the mid 70s. South winds 10 to 20 mph.
.SUNDAY...Showers likely. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the mid
50s. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph.
.COLUMBUS DAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows around
30. Highs in the upper 40s.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers. Lows in the
lower 30s. Highs in the mid 50s.
$$
MTZ120-082215-
Fort Peck Reservation and Daniels/Roosevelt/Sheridan Counties-
242 AM MDT Wed Oct 8 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny (5-15 percent).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....70-75.
Min humidity........29-34 percent.
20-foot winds.......South winds 10 to 20 mph.
CWR (> 0.10 inch)...Zero.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (10-20 percent).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min temperature.....37-42.
Max humidity........79-84 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph becoming west up to
5 mph after midnight, then becoming northwest 5
to 10 mph early in the morning.
CWR (> 0.10 inch)...Zero.
.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny (10-20 percent).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....66-71.
Min humidity........34-39 percent.
20-foot winds.......North winds 5 to 15 mph.
CWR (> 0.10 inch)...Zero.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs around 70.
East winds 10 to 20 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the mid
70s. Southeast winds 10 to 20 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower
40s. Highs in the upper 50s. West winds 15 to 25 mph.
.COLUMBUS DAY...Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers. Lows
in the upper 20s. Highs in the mid 40s.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers. Lows in the
upper 20s. Highs in the lower 50s.
$$
MTZ122-082215-
Dawson/McCone/Prairie/Richland/Wibaux Counties-
242 AM MDT Wed Oct 8 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10 percent).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....71-76.
Min humidity........30-35 percent.
20-foot winds.......South winds 5 to 15 mph.
CWR (> 0.10 inch)...Zero.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (10-20 percent).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min temperature.....39-44.
Max humidity........76-81 percent.
20-foot winds.......South winds up to 5 mph becoming southwest
after midnight.
CWR (> 0.10 inch)...Zero.
.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny (10-20 percent).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....69-74.
Min humidity........33-38 percent.
20-foot winds.......West winds up to 5 mph becoming north 5 to 10
mph in the late morning and afternoon.
CWR (> 0.10 inch)...Zero.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the lower
70s. East winds 10 to 20 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 50. Highs in the upper 70s.
Southeast winds 10 to 20 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid
40s. Highs in the upper 50s. West winds 10 to 20 mph.
.COLUMBUS DAY...Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers. Lows
in the lower 30s. Highs in the lower 50s.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers. Lows in the
lower 30s. Highs in the upper 50s.
$$
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