Suppression Forecast
Issued by NWS Great Falls, MT

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Spot Forecast for LOC Duck Creek...USFS
National Weather Service Great Falls MT
407 PM MDT Fri Aug 1 2025

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 1600 MDT on August 01.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...

This afternoon and evening there will be showers and thunderstorms
around the fire. The best time period for showers and
thunderstorms is between now and 2000. This afternoon winds will
be around 5 to 10 mph. Tonight there will be good humidity
recovery. Tomorrow afternoon and evening there will be isolated
showers and thunderstorms around the fire. Tomorrow winds will be
around 10 mph with gusts up to 20 mph. Any thunderstorm will
produce a heavy downpour, frequent lightning, small hail, and
gusty, erratic winds.

.REST OF TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (65-75 percent). Showers likely
                    and chance of thunderstorms.
CWR.................0 percent.
Chance of thunder...15 percent.
Max temperature.....78-83.
Min humidity........29-34 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........
 Slope/valley.......West winds around 10 mph. Gusty and erratic
                    winds expected near thunderstorms.
 Ridgetop...........Southwest around 10 mph.
Mixing height.......9000 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southwest around 10 mph.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (50-60 percent). Rain showers
                    likely and chance of thunderstorms in the
                    evening.
CWR.................0 percent.
Chance of thunder...35 percent.
Min temperature.....56-61.
Max humidity........72-77 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........
 Slope/valley.......North winds up to 10 mph. Gusty and erratic
                    winds expected near thunderstorms in the
                    evening.
 Ridgetop...........West around 10 mph.
Mixing height.......1000 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Northwest around 10 mph.

.SATURDAY...

Sky/weather.........Partly sunny (45-55 percent). Chance of showers
                    and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
CWR.................15 percent.
Chance of thunder...13 percent.
Max temperature.....73-78.
Min humidity........39-44 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........
 Slope/valley.......Northwest winds up to 10 mph. Gusty and erratic
                    winds expected near thunderstorms in the
                    afternoon.
 Ridgetop...........West around 15 mph.
Mixing height.......6500 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....West around 10 mph.

$$
Forecaster...Gesell
Requested by...HDC
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2519034.0/TFX
.DELDT 08/01/25
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL mthdc@firenet.gov, tfx@ops.noaa.gov