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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR SCEN AND SERN MONTANA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT
356 AM MDT SAT MAY 18 2013

.DISCUSSION...
SHOWERS AND SOME THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT THE DISTRICT FROM TODAY
THROUGH MONDAY. MANY AREAS WILL RECEIVE A WETTING RAIN...AND PARTS
OF THE DISTRICT WILL LIKELY RECEIVE AN INCH OR MORE OF MOISTURE. A
MOSTLY CLOUDY AND COOL PERIOD WILL ALSO ACCOMPANY THIS SLOW-MOVING
WEATHER SYSTEM. A WARMING AND DRYING TREND WILL BEGIN BY MID WEEK.
SCHULTZ

MTZ123-182200-
GALLATIN NATIONAL FOREST-
356 AM MDT SAT MAY 18 2013

.TODAY...
* SKY/WEATHER...........MOSTLY CLOUDY. NUMEROUS RAIN SHOWERS AND
  ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING...THEN RAIN SHOWERS AND
  ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.......52-62 AT 5000 FEET...45-55 AT 7000 FEET.
*   24 HR TREND.........1 DEGREE COOLER.
* MIN HUMIDITY..........57-67 PERCENT AT 5000 FEET...59-69 PERCENT
  AT 7000 FEET.
*   24 HR TREND.........3 PERCENT WETTER.
* WIND (20 FT)
*  SLOPE/VALLEY.........WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
*  RIDGETOP.............WEST 5 TO 15 MPH.
* LAL...................2...1 TO 8 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
* CWR...................70 PERCENT.
* HAINES INDEX..........2.

.TONIGHT...
* SKY/WEATHER...........CLOUDY WITH NUMEROUS RAIN SHOWERS AND
  ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
* MIN TEMPERATURE.......36-44 AT 5000 FEET...33-42 AT 7000 FEET.
*   24 HR TREND.........3 DEGREES COOLER.
* MAX HUMIDITY..........86-95 PERCENT AT 5000 FEET...89-99 PERCENT
  AT 7000 FEET.
*   24 HR TREND.........4 PERCENT DRIER.
* WIND (20 FT)
*  SLOPE/VALLEY.........WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
*  RIDGETOP.............NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH.
* LAL...................2...1 TO 8 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
* CWR...................60 PERCENT.
* HAINES INDEX..........2.

.SUNDAY...
* SKY/WEATHER...........CLOUDY WITH NUMEROUS RAIN SHOWERS AND
  ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.......47-57 AT 5000 FEET...43-53 AT 7000 FEET.
*   24 HR TREND.........3 DEGREES COOLER.
* MIN HUMIDITY..........52-62 PERCENT AT 5000 FEET...55-65 PERCENT
  AT 7000 FEET.
*   24 HR TREND.........UNCHANGED.
* WIND (20 FT)
*  SLOPE/VALLEY.........WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
*  RIDGETOP.............NORTH 10 TO 20 MPH.
* LAL...................2...1 TO 8 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
* CWR...................60 PERCENT.
* HAINES INDEX..........2.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7......
.MONDAY...CLOUDY. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 35 TO 41. HIGHS 49 TO 59. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS. LOWS 35 TO 40. HIGHS
56 TO 66. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 38 TO 43. HIGHS 63 TO 70. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 33 TO 42. HIGHS 60 TO 70.
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 37 TO 44. HIGHS 61 TO 71.

$$

MTZ124-182200-
WHEATLAND COUNTY/SWEET GRASS COUNTY-
356 AM MDT SAT MAY 18 2013

.TODAY...
* SKY/WEATHER...........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS AND
  ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING...THEN RAIN SHOWERS AND
  ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.......58-63.
*   24 HR TREND.........4 DEGREES WARMER.
* MIN HUMIDITY..........55-60 PERCENT.
*   24 HR TREND.........4 PERCENT WETTER.
* WIND (20 FT)
*  PLAINS...............NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
* LAL...................2...1 TO 8 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
* CWR...................60 PERCENT.
* HAINES INDEX..........2.

.TONIGHT...
* SKY/WEATHER...........CLOUDY WITH NUMEROUS RAIN SHOWERS AND
  ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
* MIN TEMPERATURE.......42-47.
*   24 HR TREND.........1 DEGREE COOLER.
* MAX HUMIDITY..........83-88 PERCENT.
*   24 HR TREND.........9 PERCENT DRIER.
* WIND (20 FT)
*  PLAINS...............NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
* LAL...................2...1 TO 8 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
* CWR...................50 PERCENT.
* HAINES INDEX..........2.

.SUNDAY...
* SKY/WEATHER...........CLOUDY WITH NUMEROUS RAIN SHOWERS AND
  ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.......54-59.
*   24 HR TREND.........4 DEGREES COOLER.
* MIN HUMIDITY..........56-61 PERCENT.
*   24 HR TREND.........1 PERCENT WETTER.
* WIND (20 FT)
*  PLAINS...............NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
* LAL...................2...1 TO 8 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
* CWR...................60 PERCENT.
* HAINES INDEX..........2.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7......
.MONDAY...CLOUDY. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 38 TO 43. HIGHS 55 TO 60. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS. LOWS 37 TO 42. HIGHS
58 TO 65. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 40 TO 45. HIGHS 64 TO 69. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 42 TO 47. HIGHS 63 TO 68.
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 40 TO 45. HIGHS 63 TO 68.

$$

MTZ125-182200-
STILLWATER COUNTY-
356 AM MDT SAT MAY 18 2013

.TODAY...
* SKY/WEATHER...........PARTLY SUNNY WITH SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS
  AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING...THEN CLOUDY WITH
  NUMEROUS RAIN SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
  AFTERNOON.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.......56-61.
*   24 HR TREND.........4 DEGREES COOLER.
* MIN HUMIDITY..........55-60 PERCENT.
*   24 HR TREND.........2 PERCENT DRIER.
* WIND (20 FT)
*  PLAINS...............NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
* LAL...................2...1 TO 8 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
* CWR...................50 PERCENT.
* HAINES INDEX..........3.

.TONIGHT...
* SKY/WEATHER...........CLOUDY. RAIN SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
  THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING...THEN NUMEROUS RAIN SHOWERS AND
  ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS OVERNIGHT.
* MIN TEMPERATURE.......42-47.
*   24 HR TREND.........2 DEGREES COOLER.
* MAX HUMIDITY..........85-90 PERCENT.
*   24 HR TREND.........1 PERCENT DRIER.
* WIND (20 FT)
*  PLAINS...............NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
* LAL...................2...1 TO 8 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
* CWR...................60 PERCENT.
* HAINES INDEX..........2.

.SUNDAY...
* SKY/WEATHER...........CLOUDY. NUMEROUS RAIN SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
  THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING...THEN RAIN SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
  THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.......54-59.
*   24 HR TREND.........2 DEGREES COOLER.
* MIN HUMIDITY..........54-59 PERCENT.
*   24 HR TREND.........1 PERCENT DRIER.
* WIND (20 FT)
*  PLAINS...............NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
* LAL...................2...1 TO 8 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
* CWR...................60 PERCENT.
* HAINES INDEX..........2.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7......
.MONDAY...CLOUDY. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 40 TO 45. HIGHS 55 TO 60. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS. LOWS 39 TO 44. HIGHS
58 TO 68. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 42 TO 47. HIGHS 66 TO 71. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 40 TO 45. HIGHS 66 TO 71.
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 43 TO 48. HIGHS 67 TO 72.

$$

MTZ126-182200-
BEARTOOTH RANGER DISTRICT CUSTER NATIONAL FOREST-
356 AM MDT SAT MAY 18 2013

.TODAY...
* SKY/WEATHER...........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS AND
  ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING...THEN RAIN SHOWERS AND
  ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.......56-61 AT 5000 FEET...46-56 AT 7000 FEET.
*   24 HR TREND.........1 DEGREE WARMER.
* MIN HUMIDITY..........54-64 PERCENT AT 5000 FEET...60-70 PERCENT
  AT 7000 FEET.
*   24 HR TREND.........14 PERCENT WETTER.
* WIND (20 FT)
*  SLOPE/VALLEY.........NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
*  RIDGETOP.............WEST 5 TO 10 MPH.
* LAL...................2...1 TO 8 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
* CWR...................60 PERCENT.
* HAINES INDEX..........2.

.TONIGHT...
* SKY/WEATHER...........CLOUDY WITH NUMEROUS RAIN SHOWERS AND
  ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
* MIN TEMPERATURE.......41-46 AT 5000 FEET...35-43 AT 7000 FEET.
*   24 HR TREND.........3 DEGREES COOLER.
* MAX HUMIDITY..........82-90 PERCENT AT 5000 FEET...85-95 PERCENT
  AT 7000 FEET.
*   24 HR TREND.........2 PERCENT DRIER.
* WIND (20 FT)
*  SLOPE/VALLEY.........NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
*  RIDGETOP.............NORTHEAST 5 TO 15 MPH.
* LAL...................2...1 TO 8 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
* CWR...................60 PERCENT.
* HAINES INDEX..........2.

.SUNDAY...
* SKY/WEATHER...........CLOUDY. RAIN SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
  THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING...THEN NUMEROUS RAIN SHOWERS AND
  ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.......49-57 AT 5000 FEET...45-55 AT 7000 FEET.
*   24 HR TREND.........3 DEGREES COOLER.
* MIN HUMIDITY..........44-54 PERCENT AT 5000 FEET...56-66 PERCENT
  AT 7000 FEET.
*   24 HR TREND.........2 PERCENT DRIER.
* WIND (20 FT)
*  SLOPE/VALLEY.........NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
*  RIDGETOP.............NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 MPH.
* LAL...................2...1 TO 8 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
* CWR...................60 PERCENT.
* HAINES INDEX..........2.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7......
.MONDAY...CLOUDY. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 41 TO 46. HIGHS 51 TO 61. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS. LOWS 40 TO 46. HIGHS
56 TO 66. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 43 TO 48. HIGHS 65 TO 75. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 42 TO 52. HIGHS 66 TO 76.
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 45 TO 53. HIGHS 68 TO 78.

$$

MTZ127-182200-
GOLDEN VALLEY COUNTY/MUSSELSHELL COUNTY-
356 AM MDT SAT MAY 18 2013

.TODAY...
* SKY/WEATHER...........MOSTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING.
  SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
  MORNING...THEN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.......58-63.
*   24 HR TREND.........3 DEGREES WARMER.
* MIN HUMIDITY..........62-67 PERCENT.
*   24 HR TREND.........8 PERCENT WETTER.
* WIND (20 FT)
*  PLAINS...............NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
* LAL...................3...9 TO 15 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
* CWR...................80 PERCENT.
* HAINES INDEX..........3.

.TONIGHT...
* SKY/WEATHER...........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN
  THE EVENING...THEN NUMEROUS RAIN SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
  THUNDERSTORMS OVERNIGHT.
* MIN TEMPERATURE.......45-50.
*   24 HR TREND.........2 DEGREES COOLER.
* MAX HUMIDITY..........86-91 PERCENT.
*   24 HR TREND.........4 PERCENT DRIER.
* WIND (20 FT)
*  PLAINS...............NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
* LAL...................3...9 TO 15 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
* CWR...................70 PERCENT.
* HAINES INDEX..........2.

.SUNDAY...
* SKY/WEATHER...........CLOUDY. NUMEROUS RAIN SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
  THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING...THEN RAIN SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
  THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.......54-59.
*   24 HR TREND.........4 DEGREES COOLER.
* MIN HUMIDITY..........58-63 PERCENT.
*   24 HR TREND.........4 PERCENT DRIER.
* WIND (20 FT)
*  PLAINS...............NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
* LAL...................2...1 TO 8 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
* CWR...................70 PERCENT.
* HAINES INDEX..........2.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7......
.MONDAY...CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 45 TO
50. HIGHS 55 TO 60. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS. LOWS 43 TO 48. HIGHS
58 TO 67. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 44 TO 49. HIGHS 65 TO 70. EAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 46 TO 51. HIGHS 64 TO 69.
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS
46 TO 51. HIGHS 65 TO 71.

$$

MTZ128-182200-
YELLOWSTONE COUNTY-
356 AM MDT SAT MAY 18 2013

.TODAY...
* SKY/WEATHER...........MOSTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING.
  SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
  MORNING...THEN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.......60-65.
*   24 HR TREND.........3 DEGREES WARMER.
* MIN HUMIDITY..........62-67 PERCENT.
*   24 HR TREND.........7 PERCENT WETTER.
* WIND (20 FT)
*  PLAINS...............NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
* LAL...................3...9 TO 15 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
* CWR...................80 PERCENT.
* HAINES INDEX..........3.

.TONIGHT...
* SKY/WEATHER...........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN
  THE EVENING...THEN NUMEROUS RAIN SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
  THUNDERSTORMS OVERNIGHT.
* MIN TEMPERATURE.......46-51.
*   24 HR TREND.........2 DEGREES COOLER.
* MAX HUMIDITY..........85-90 PERCENT.
*   24 HR TREND.........8 PERCENT DRIER.
* WIND (20 FT)
*  PLAINS...............NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
* LAL...................3...9 TO 15 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
* CWR...................60 PERCENT.
* HAINES INDEX..........2.

.SUNDAY...
* SKY/WEATHER...........CLOUDY. NUMEROUS RAIN SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
  THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING...THEN RAIN SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
  THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.......56-61.
*   24 HR TREND.........4 DEGREES COOLER.
* MIN HUMIDITY..........55-60 PERCENT.
*   24 HR TREND.........7 PERCENT DRIER.
* WIND (20 FT)
*  PLAINS...............NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
* LAL...................2...1 TO 8 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
* CWR...................60 PERCENT.
* HAINES INDEX..........2.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7......
.MONDAY...CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 46 TO
51. HIGHS 58 TO 63. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS. LOWS 43 TO 48. HIGHS
62 TO 71. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 45 TO 50. HIGHS 69 TO 74. EAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 47 TO 52. HIGHS 69 TO 74.
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS
47 TO 52. HIGHS 71 TO 76.

$$

MTZ129-182200-
CROW INDIAN RESERVATION/BIG HORN CANYON REC AREA-
356 AM MDT SAT MAY 18 2013

.TODAY...
* SKY/WEATHER...........MOSTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING.
  SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
  MORNING...THEN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.......53-63 AT 5000 FEET...50-56 AT 7000 FEET.
*   24 HR TREND.........4 DEGREES WARMER.
* MIN HUMIDITY..........60-70 PERCENT AT 5000 FEET...68-74 PERCENT
  AT 7000 FEET.
*   24 HR TREND.........20 PERCENT WETTER.
* WIND (20 FT)
*  SLOPE/VALLEY.........NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
*  RIDGETOP.............NORTH 5 TO 15 MPH.
* LAL...................3...9 TO 15 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
* CWR...................80 PERCENT.
* HAINES INDEX..........3.

.TONIGHT...
* SKY/WEATHER...........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN
  THE EVENING...THEN NUMEROUS RAIN SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
  THUNDERSTORMS OVERNIGHT.
* MIN TEMPERATURE.......40-47 AT 5000 FEET...38-43 AT 7000 FEET.
*   24 HR TREND.........3 DEGREES COOLER.
* MAX HUMIDITY..........91-96 PERCENT.
*   24 HR TREND.........4 PERCENT DRIER.
* WIND (20 FT)
*  SLOPE/VALLEY.........NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
*  RIDGETOP.............EAST 5 TO 15 MPH.
* LAL...................3...9 TO 15 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
* CWR...................60 PERCENT.
* HAINES INDEX..........2.

.SUNDAY...
* SKY/WEATHER...........CLOUDY. NUMEROUS RAIN SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
  THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING...THEN RAIN SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
  THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.......47-57 AT 5000 FEET...41-49 AT 7000 FEET.
*   24 HR TREND.........9 DEGREES COOLER.
* MIN HUMIDITY..........54-64 PERCENT AT 5000 FEET...60-65 PERCENT
  AT 7000 FEET.
*   24 HR TREND.........8 PERCENT DRIER.
* WIND (20 FT)
*  SLOPE/VALLEY.........NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
*  RIDGETOP.............NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 MPH.
* LAL...................2...1 TO 8 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
* CWR...................60 PERCENT.
* HAINES INDEX..........2.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7......
.MONDAY...CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 41 TO
46. HIGHS 48 TO 58. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS. LOWS 40 TO 45. HIGHS
55 TO 65. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 44 TO 49. HIGHS 63 TO 73. EAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 46 TO 52. HIGHS 64 TO 74.
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS
47 TO 53. HIGHS 66 TO 76.

$$

MTZ130-182200-
NORTHERN ROSEBUD/NORTHERN TREASURE COUNTIES-
356 AM MDT SAT MAY 18 2013

.TODAY...
* SKY/WEATHER...........MOSTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING.
  SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
  MORNING...THEN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.......65-70.
*   24 HR TREND.........UNCHANGED.
* MIN HUMIDITY..........64-69 PERCENT.
*   24 HR TREND.........9 PERCENT WETTER.
* WIND (20 FT)
*  PLAINS...............NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
* LAL...................3...9 TO 15 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
* CWR...................80 PERCENT.
* HAINES INDEX..........3.

.TONIGHT...
* SKY/WEATHER...........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN
  THE EVENING...THEN NUMEROUS RAIN SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
  THUNDERSTORMS OVERNIGHT.
* MIN TEMPERATURE.......48-53.
*   24 HR TREND.........2 DEGREES COOLER.
* MAX HUMIDITY..........90-95 PERCENT.
*   24 HR TREND.........UNCHANGED.
* WIND (20 FT)
*  PLAINS...............NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
* LAL...................3...9 TO 15 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
* CWR...................80 PERCENT.
* HAINES INDEX..........2.

.SUNDAY...
* SKY/WEATHER...........CLOUDY. NUMEROUS RAIN SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
  THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING...THEN RAIN SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
  THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.......60-65.
*   24 HR TREND.........5 DEGREES COOLER.
* MIN HUMIDITY..........59-64 PERCENT.
*   24 HR TREND.........5 PERCENT DRIER.
* WIND (20 FT)
*  PLAINS...............NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
* LAL...................2...1 TO 8 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
* CWR...................60 PERCENT.
* HAINES INDEX..........2.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7......
.MONDAY...CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 47 TO
52. HIGHS 60 TO 65. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS. LOWS 44 TO 49. HIGHS
62 TO 69. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 44 TO 49. HIGHS 67 TO 72. EAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 48 TO 53. HIGHS 68 TO 73.
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS
47 TO 52. HIGHS 71 TO 76.

$$

MTZ131-182200-
NORTHERN CHEYENNE INDIAN RESERVATION/ASHLAND RANGER DISTRICT
CUSTER NATL FOREST-
356 AM MDT SAT MAY 18 2013

.TODAY...
* SKY/WEATHER...........MOSTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING.
  SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
  MORNING...THEN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.......64-69.
*   24 HR TREND.........1 DEGREE COOLER.
* MIN HUMIDITY..........60-65 PERCENT.
*   24 HR TREND.........11 PERCENT WETTER.
* WIND (20 FT)
*  SLOPE/VALLEY.........NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
*  RIDGETOP.............NORTH 10 TO 20 MPH.
* LAL...................3...9 TO 15 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
* CWR...................70 PERCENT.
* HAINES INDEX..........3.

.TONIGHT...
* SKY/WEATHER...........CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
  EVENING...THEN SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS
  OVERNIGHT.
* MIN TEMPERATURE.......46-51.
*   24 HR TREND.........5 DEGREES COOLER.
* MAX HUMIDITY..........93-98 PERCENT.
*   24 HR TREND.........2 PERCENT WETTER.
* WIND (20 FT)
*  SLOPE/VALLEY.........NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
*  RIDGETOP.............EAST 10 TO 20 MPH.
* LAL...................3...9 TO 15 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
* CWR...................70 PERCENT.
* HAINES INDEX..........2.

.SUNDAY...
* SKY/WEATHER...........CLOUDY WITH NUMEROUS RAIN SHOWERS AND
  ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.......56-61.
*   24 HR TREND.........8 DEGREES COOLER.
* MIN HUMIDITY..........60-65 PERCENT.
*   24 HR TREND.........UNCHANGED.
* WIND (20 FT)
*  SLOPE/VALLEY.........NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
*  RIDGETOP.............NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 MPH.
* LAL...................2...1 TO 8 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
* CWR...................60 PERCENT.
* HAINES INDEX..........2.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7......
.MONDAY...CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 44 TO
49. HIGHS 56 TO 61. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS. LOWS 42 TO 47. HIGHS
59 TO 64. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 41 TO 46. HIGHS 64 TO 72. EAST
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 46 TO 51. HIGHS 70 TO 75.
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS
47 TO 52. HIGHS 71 TO 76.

$$

MTZ132-182200-
CUSTER COUNTY-
356 AM MDT SAT MAY 18 2013

.TODAY...
* SKY/WEATHER...........MOSTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING.
  SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
  MORNING...THEN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.......66-71.
*   24 HR TREND.........4 DEGREES COOLER.
* MIN HUMIDITY..........60-65 PERCENT.
*   24 HR TREND.........5 PERCENT WETTER.
* WIND (20 FT)
*  PLAINS...............NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
* LAL...................3...9 TO 15 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
* CWR...................70 PERCENT.
* HAINES INDEX..........3.

.TONIGHT...
* SKY/WEATHER...........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN
  THE EVENING...THEN RAIN SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS
  OVERNIGHT.
* MIN TEMPERATURE.......46-51.
*   24 HR TREND.........5 DEGREES COOLER.
* MAX HUMIDITY..........93-98 PERCENT.
*   24 HR TREND.........1 PERCENT WETTER.
* WIND (20 FT)
*  PLAINS...............NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
* LAL...................3...9 TO 15 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
* CWR...................80 PERCENT.
* HAINES INDEX..........2.

.SUNDAY...
* SKY/WEATHER...........CLOUDY WITH RAIN SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
  THUNDERSTORMS.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.......58-63.
*   24 HR TREND.........8 DEGREES COOLER.
* MIN HUMIDITY..........65-70 PERCENT.
*   24 HR TREND.........5 PERCENT WETTER.
* WIND (20 FT)
*  PLAINS...............NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
* LAL...................2...1 TO 8 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
* CWR...................60 PERCENT.
* HAINES INDEX..........2.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7......
.MONDAY...CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 46 TO
51. HIGHS 57 TO 62. NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND
30 MPH.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS. LOWS 43 TO 48. HIGHS
59 TO 64. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 43 TO 48. HIGHS 63 TO 68. EAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 46 TO 51. HIGHS 64 TO 69.
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS
47 TO 52. HIGHS 64 TO 69.

$$

MTZ133-182200-
SIOUX RANGER DISTRICT CUSTER NATIONAL FOREST-
356 AM MDT SAT MAY 18 2013

.TODAY...
* SKY/WEATHER...........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS AND
  ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING...THEN NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND
  THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.......68-73.
*   24 HR TREND.........6 DEGREES COOLER.
* MIN HUMIDITY..........56-61 PERCENT.
*   24 HR TREND.........7 PERCENT WETTER.
* WIND (20 FT)
*  PLAINS...............NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
* LAL...................3...9 TO 15 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
* CWR...................50 PERCENT.
* HAINES INDEX..........3.

.TONIGHT...
* SKY/WEATHER...........MOSTLY CLOUDY. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND
  THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING...THEN SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS AND
  ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS OVERNIGHT.
* MIN TEMPERATURE.......47-52.
*   24 HR TREND.........5 DEGREES COOLER.
* MAX HUMIDITY..........93-98 PERCENT.
*   24 HR TREND.........1 PERCENT DRIER.
* WIND (20 FT)
*  PLAINS...............NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
* LAL...................3...9 TO 15 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
* CWR...................40 PERCENT.
* HAINES INDEX..........2.

.SUNDAY...
* SKY/WEATHER...........CLOUDY WITH NUMEROUS RAIN SHOWERS AND
  ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.......58-63.
*   24 HR TREND.........10 DEGREES COOLER.
* MIN HUMIDITY..........62-67 PERCENT.
*   24 HR TREND.........6 PERCENT WETTER.
* WIND (20 FT)
*  PLAINS...............NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
* LAL...................2...1 TO 8 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
* CWR...................60 PERCENT.
* HAINES INDEX..........2.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7......
.MONDAY...CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 45 TO
50. HIGHS 57 TO 62. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
AROUND 35 MPH.
.TUESDAY...CLOUDY. NUMEROUS SHOWERS. LOWS 42 TO 47. HIGHS 57 TO
62. NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS. LOWS 41 TO 46.
HIGHS 60 TO 66. EAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 43 TO 48. HIGHS 65 TO 70.
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 47 TO 52. HIGHS 67 TO 72.

$$

WYZ274-182200-
SHERIDAN COUNTY-
356 AM MDT SAT MAY 18 2013

.TODAY...
* SKY/WEATHER...........MOSTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING.
  SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
  MORNING...THEN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.......63-68.
*   24 HR TREND.........4 DEGREES WARMER.
* MIN HUMIDITY..........62-67 PERCENT.
*   24 HR TREND.........20 PERCENT WETTER.
* WIND (20 FT)
*  SLOPE/VALLEY.........NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
*  RIDGETOP.............NORTH 5 TO 15 MPH.
* LAL...................3...9 TO 15 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
* CWR...................70 PERCENT.
* HAINES INDEX..........3.

.TONIGHT...
* SKY/WEATHER...........CLOUDY. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
  IN THE EVENING...THEN NUMEROUS RAIN SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
  THUNDERSTORMS OVERNIGHT.
* MIN TEMPERATURE.......45-50.
*   24 HR TREND.........1 DEGREE COOLER.
* MAX HUMIDITY..........88-93 PERCENT.
*   24 HR TREND.........UNCHANGED.
* WIND (20 FT)
*  SLOPE/VALLEY.........NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
*  RIDGETOP.............EAST 5 TO 15 MPH.
* LAL...................3...9 TO 15 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
* CWR...................50 PERCENT.
* HAINES INDEX..........2.

.SUNDAY...
* SKY/WEATHER...........CLOUDY WITH NUMEROUS RAIN SHOWERS AND
  ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.......54-59.
*   24 HR TREND.........9 DEGREES COOLER.
* MIN HUMIDITY..........62-67 PERCENT.
*   24 HR TREND.........UNCHANGED.
* WIND (20 FT)
*  SLOPE/VALLEY.........NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
*  RIDGETOP.............NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 MPH.
* LAL...................2...1 TO 8 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
* CWR...................60 PERCENT.
* HAINES INDEX..........2.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7......
.MONDAY...CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 41 TO
46. HIGHS 54 TO 59. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS. LOWS 38 TO 43. HIGHS
57 TO 64. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND
30 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 38 TO 43. HIGHS 64 TO 73. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 44 TO 49. HIGHS 70 TO 75.
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS
43 TO 48. HIGHS 72 TO 77.

$$

WYZ284-182200-
BIG HORN NATIONAL FOREST-
356 AM MDT SAT MAY 18 2013

.TODAY...
* SKY/WEATHER...........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS AND
  ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING...THEN SHOWERS AND
  THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.......48-53.
*   24 HR TREND.........6 DEGREES COOLER.
* MIN HUMIDITY..........70-75 PERCENT.
*   24 HR TREND.........28 PERCENT WETTER.
* WIND (20 FT)
*  AT BURGESS JCT.......NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
* LAL...................3...9 TO 15 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
* CWR...................60 PERCENT.
* HAINES INDEX..........3.

.TONIGHT...
* SKY/WEATHER...........CLOUDY. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
  IN THE EVENING...THEN RAIN SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS
  OVERNIGHT.
* MIN TEMPERATURE.......35-40.
*   24 HR TREND.........4 DEGREES COOLER.
* MAX HUMIDITY..........93-98 PERCENT.
*   24 HR TREND.........4 PERCENT WETTER.
* WIND (20 FT)
*  AT BURGESS JCT.......NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
* LAL...................3...9 TO 15 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
* CWR...................60 PERCENT.
* HAINES INDEX..........2.

.SUNDAY...
* SKY/WEATHER...........CLOUDY WITH RAIN SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
  THUNDERSTORMS.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.......39-44.
*   24 HR TREND.........9 DEGREES COOLER.
* MIN HUMIDITY..........75-80 PERCENT.
*   24 HR TREND.........5 PERCENT WETTER.
* WIND (20 FT)
*  AT BURGESS JCT.......NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
* LAL...................2...1 TO 8 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
* CWR...................70 PERCENT.
* HAINES INDEX..........2.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7......
.MONDAY...CLOUDY...SHOWERS...SNOW SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 32 TO 37. HIGHS 39 TO 44. NORTH WINDS 10 TO
20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS. LOWS 32 TO 37. HIGHS
42 TO 50. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 34 TO 39. HIGHS 50 TO 60. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 40 TO 45. HIGHS 56 TO 61.
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 36 TO 41. HIGHS 57 TO 63.

$$

WEATHER.GOV/BILLINGS


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FNUS55 KBYZ 171029
FWFBYZ

FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR SCEN AND SERN MONTANA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT
429 AM MDT FRI MAY 17 2013

.DISCUSSION...
WIDESPREAD SHOWERS AND SOME THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS MUCH
OF THE DISTRICT TODAY THROUGH SATURDAY. MOISTURE COULD EVEN LINGER
INTO SUNDAY THANKS TO SLOW MOVING LOW PRESSURE. WETTING RAINS WILL
OCCUR ACROSS MUCH OF THE DISTRICT. EXPECT COOL TEMPERATURES DURING
THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS...WITH MINIMUM HUMIDITIES GENERALLY ABOVE 50
PERCENT FOR MOST OF THE DISTRICT. SCHULTZ

MTZ123-172130-
GALLATIN NATIONAL FOREST-
429 AM MDT FRI MAY 17 2013

.TODAY...
* SKY/WEATHER...........CLOUDY WITH RAIN SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
  THUNDERSTORMS.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.......52-62 AT 5000 FEET...48-58 AT 7000 FEET.
*   24 HR TREND.........3 DEGREES COOLER.
* MIN HUMIDITY..........54-64 PERCENT AT 5000 FEET...57-67 PERCENT
  AT 7000 FEET.
*   24 HR TREND.........23 PERCENT WETTER.
* WIND (20 FT)
*  SLOPE/VALLEY.........NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
*  RIDGETOP.............SOUTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH.
* LAL...................2...1 TO 8 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
* CWR...................80 PERCENT.
* HAINES INDEX..........2.

.TONIGHT...
* SKY/WEATHER...........CLOUDY. RAIN SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
  THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING...THEN SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS AND
  ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS OVERNIGHT.
* MIN TEMPERATURE.......39-44.
*   24 HR TREND.........2 DEGREES COOLER.
* MAX HUMIDITY..........90-100 PERCENT AT 5000 FEET...88-98 PERCENT
  AT 7000 FEET.
*   24 HR TREND.........2 PERCENT WETTER.
* WIND (20 FT)
*  SLOPE/VALLEY.........EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE EVENING
   SHIFTING TO THE WEST OVERNIGHT.
*  RIDGETOP.............SOUTH 5 TO 10 MPH.
* LAL...................2...1 TO 8 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
* CWR...................70 PERCENT.
* HAINES INDEX..........2.

.SATURDAY...
* SKY/WEATHER...........MOSTLY CLOUDY. NUMEROUS RAIN SHOWERS AND
  ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING...THEN RAIN SHOWERS AND
  ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.......54-62 AT 5000 FEET...48-58 AT 7000 FEET.
*   24 HR TREND.........1 DEGREE WARMER.
* MIN HUMIDITY..........59-69 PERCENT AT 5000 FEET...55-65 PERCENT
  AT 7000 FEET.
*   24 HR TREND.........1 PERCENT WETTER.
* WIND (20 FT)
*  SLOPE/VALLEY.........WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
*  RIDGETOP.............NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH.
* LAL...................2...1 TO 8 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
* CWR...................70 PERCENT.
* HAINES INDEX..........2.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7......
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS
37 TO 45. HIGHS 51 TO 61. WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
.MONDAY...CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 35 TO 41. HIGHS 51 TO 61. WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS. LOWS 34 TO 40. HIGHS
56 TO 66. WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 38 TO 43. HIGHS 62 TO 70.
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 33 TO 43. HIGHS 60 TO 70.

$$

MTZ124-172130-
WHEATLAND COUNTY/SWEET GRASS COUNTY-
429 AM MDT FRI MAY 17 2013

.TODAY...
* SKY/WEATHER...........CLOUDY. NUMEROUS RAIN SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
  THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING...THEN RAIN SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
  THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.......57-62.
*   24 HR TREND.........4 DEGREES COOLER.
* MIN HUMIDITY..........51-56 PERCENT.
*   24 HR TREND.........21 PERCENT WETTER.
* WIND (20 FT)
*  PLAINS...............LIGHT WINDS IN THE MORNING BECOMING
   NORTHEAST 5 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
* LAL...................2...1 TO 8 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
* CWR...................70 PERCENT.
* HAINES INDEX..........2.

.TONIGHT...
* SKY/WEATHER...........CLOUDY. RAIN SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
  THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING...THEN NUMEROUS RAIN SHOWERS AND
  ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS OVERNIGHT.
* MIN TEMPERATURE.......45-50.
*   24 HR TREND.........UNCHANGED.
* MAX HUMIDITY..........90-95 PERCENT.
*   24 HR TREND.........1 PERCENT DRIER.
* WIND (20 FT)
*  PLAINS...............NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE EVENING
   SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST OVERNIGHT.
* LAL...................2...1 TO 8 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
* CWR...................70 PERCENT.
* HAINES INDEX..........2.

.SATURDAY...
* SKY/WEATHER...........MOSTLY CLOUDY. NUMEROUS RAIN SHOWERS AND
  ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING...THEN RAIN SHOWERS AND
  ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.......59-64.
*   24 HR TREND.........2 DEGREES WARMER.
* MIN HUMIDITY..........54-59 PERCENT.
*   24 HR TREND.........3 PERCENT WETTER.
* WIND (20 FT)
*  PLAINS...............NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
* LAL...................2...1 TO 8 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
* CWR...................70 PERCENT.
* HAINES INDEX..........2.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7......
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS
42 TO 47. HIGHS 57 TO 62. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
.MONDAY...CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 38 TO 43. HIGHS 56 TO 61. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS. LOWS 37 TO 42. HIGHS
58 TO 65. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 41 TO 46. HIGHS 64 TO 69.
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 42 TO 47. HIGHS 63 TO 68.

$$

MTZ125-172130-
STILLWATER COUNTY-
429 AM MDT FRI MAY 17 2013

.TODAY...
* SKY/WEATHER...........CLOUDY. NUMEROUS RAIN SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
  THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING...THEN RAIN SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
  THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.......61-66.
*   24 HR TREND.........5 DEGREES COOLER.
* MIN HUMIDITY..........57-62 PERCENT.
*   24 HR TREND.........27 PERCENT WETTER.
* WIND (20 FT)
*  PLAINS...............NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
* LAL...................2...1 TO 8 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
* CWR...................70 PERCENT.
* HAINES INDEX..........2.

.TONIGHT...
* SKY/WEATHER...........CLOUDY. RAIN SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
  THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING...THEN SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS AND
  ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS OVERNIGHT.
* MIN TEMPERATURE.......43-48.
*   24 HR TREND.........1 DEGREE COOLER.
* MAX HUMIDITY..........83-88 PERCENT.
*   24 HR TREND.........13 PERCENT DRIER.
* WIND (20 FT)
*  PLAINS...............NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE EVENING
   SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST OVERNIGHT.
* LAL...................2...1 TO 8 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
* CWR...................60 PERCENT.
* HAINES INDEX..........2.

.SATURDAY...
* SKY/WEATHER...........MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH NUMEROUS RAIN SHOWERS
  AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.......60-65.
*   24 HR TREND.........1 DEGREE COOLER.
* MIN HUMIDITY..........53-58 PERCENT.
*   24 HR TREND.........4 PERCENT DRIER.
* WIND (20 FT)
*  PLAINS...............NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
* LAL...................2...1 TO 8 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
* CWR...................60 PERCENT.
* HAINES INDEX..........2.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7......
.SUNDAY...CLOUDY. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 44 TO 49. HIGHS 57 TO 62. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
.MONDAY...CLOUDY. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 40 TO 45. HIGHS 55 TO 60. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS. LOWS 39 TO 44. HIGHS
58 TO 68. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 42 TO 47. HIGHS 66 TO 71.
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 40 TO 45. HIGHS 66 TO 71.

$$

MTZ126-172130-
BEARTOOTH RANGER DISTRICT CUSTER NATIONAL FOREST-
429 AM MDT FRI MAY 17 2013

.TODAY...
* SKY/WEATHER...........CLOUDY. NUMEROUS RAIN SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
  THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING...THEN RAIN SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
  THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.......59-69 AT 5000 FEET...54-64 AT 7000 FEET.
*   24 HR TREND.........1 DEGREE COOLER.
* MIN HUMIDITY..........51-56 PERCENT.
*   24 HR TREND.........8 PERCENT WETTER.
* WIND (20 FT)
*  SLOPE/VALLEY.........NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
*  RIDGETOP.............SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH.
* LAL...................2...1 TO 8 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
* CWR...................70 PERCENT.
* HAINES INDEX..........2.

.TONIGHT...
* SKY/WEATHER...........CLOUDY. NUMEROUS RAIN SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
  THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING...THEN SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS AND
  ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS OVERNIGHT.
* MIN TEMPERATURE.......43-51 AT 5000 FEET...37-47 AT 7000 FEET.
*   24 HR TREND.........5 DEGREES WARMER.
* MAX HUMIDITY..........82-90 PERCENT AT 5000 FEET...85-95 PERCENT
  AT 7000 FEET.
*   24 HR TREND.........9 PERCENT DRIER.
* WIND (20 FT)
*  SLOPE/VALLEY.........NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
*  RIDGETOP.............WEST 10 TO 20 MPH.
* LAL...................2...1 TO 8 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
* CWR...................50 PERCENT.
* HAINES INDEX..........2.

.SATURDAY...
* SKY/WEATHER...........CLOUDY WITH NUMEROUS RAIN SHOWERS AND
  ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.......57-63 AT 5000 FEET...50-60 AT 7000 FEET.
*   24 HR TREND.........1 DEGREE COOLER.
* MIN HUMIDITY..........48-58 PERCENT AT 5000 FEET...54-64 PERCENT
  AT 7000 FEET.
*   24 HR TREND.........10 PERCENT WETTER.
* WIND (20 FT)
*  SLOPE/VALLEY.........NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
*  RIDGETOP.............WEST 5 TO 10 MPH.
* LAL...................2...1 TO 8 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
* CWR...................60 PERCENT.
* HAINES INDEX..........2.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7......
.SUNDAY...CLOUDY. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 43 TO 48. HIGHS 54 TO 63. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
.MONDAY...CLOUDY. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 41 TO 46. HIGHS 52 TO 60. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS. LOWS 40 TO 45. HIGHS
55 TO 65. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 43 TO 48. HIGHS 64 TO 74.
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 41 TO 49. HIGHS 66 TO 76.

$$

MTZ127-172130-
GOLDEN VALLEY COUNTY/MUSSELSHELL COUNTY-
429 AM MDT FRI MAY 17 2013

.TODAY...
* SKY/WEATHER...........CLOUDY. NUMEROUS RAIN SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
  THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING...THEN RAIN SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
  THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.......59-64.
*   24 HR TREND.........4 DEGREES COOLER.
* MIN HUMIDITY..........54-59 PERCENT.
*   24 HR TREND.........23 PERCENT WETTER.
* WIND (20 FT)
*  PLAINS...............NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
* LAL...................2...1 TO 8 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
* CWR...................60 PERCENT.
* HAINES INDEX..........2.

.TONIGHT...
* SKY/WEATHER...........CLOUDY. RAIN SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
  THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING...THEN NUMEROUS RAIN SHOWERS AND
  ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS OVERNIGHT.
* MIN TEMPERATURE.......49-54.
*   24 HR TREND.........5 DEGREES WARMER.
* MAX HUMIDITY..........83-88 PERCENT.
*   24 HR TREND.........9 PERCENT DRIER.
* WIND (20 FT)
*  PLAINS...............NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
* LAL...................2...1 TO 8 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
* CWR...................70 PERCENT.
* HAINES INDEX..........2.

.SATURDAY...
* SKY/WEATHER...........MOSTLY CLOUDY. NUMEROUS RAIN SHOWERS AND
  ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING...THEN RAIN SHOWERS AND
  ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.......60-65.
*   24 HR TREND.........1 DEGREE WARMER.
* MIN HUMIDITY..........56-61 PERCENT.
*   24 HR TREND.........2 PERCENT WETTER.
* WIND (20 FT)
*  PLAINS...............NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
* LAL...................2...1 TO 8 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
* CWR...................70 PERCENT.
* HAINES INDEX..........2.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7......
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 46 TO 51. HIGHS 59 TO 64. NORTHWEST WINDS
10 TO 20 MPH.
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 45 TO 50. HIGHS 57 TO 62. NORTH WINDS 10 TO
20 MPH.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS. LOWS 43 TO 48. HIGHS
58 TO 67. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 45 TO 50. HIGHS 66 TO 71.
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 46 TO 51. HIGHS 65 TO 70.

$$

MTZ128-172130-
YELLOWSTONE COUNTY-
429 AM MDT FRI MAY 17 2013

.TODAY...
* SKY/WEATHER...........CLOUDY. NUMEROUS RAIN SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
  THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING...THEN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN
  THE AFTERNOON.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.......63-68.
*   24 HR TREND.........2 DEGREES COOLER.
* MIN HUMIDITY..........55-60 PERCENT.
*   24 HR TREND.........29 PERCENT WETTER.
* WIND (20 FT)
*  PLAINS...............NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
* LAL...................3...9 TO 15 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
* CWR...................70 PERCENT.
* HAINES INDEX..........3.

.TONIGHT...
* SKY/WEATHER...........CLOUDY. RAIN SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
  THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING...THEN NUMEROUS RAIN SHOWERS AND
  ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS OVERNIGHT.
* MIN TEMPERATURE.......51-56.
*   24 HR TREND.........2 DEGREES WARMER.
* MAX HUMIDITY..........86-91 PERCENT.
*   24 HR TREND.........1 PERCENT DRIER.
* WIND (20 FT)
*  PLAINS...............NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
* LAL...................2...1 TO 8 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
* CWR...................70 PERCENT.
* HAINES INDEX..........2.

.SATURDAY...
* SKY/WEATHER...........MOSTLY CLOUDY. NUMEROUS RAIN SHOWERS AND
  ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING...THEN RAIN SHOWERS AND
  ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.......63-68.
*   24 HR TREND.........UNCHANGED.
* MIN HUMIDITY..........54-59 PERCENT.
*   24 HR TREND.........1 PERCENT DRIER.
* WIND (20 FT)
*  PLAINS...............NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
* LAL...................2...1 TO 8 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
* CWR...................70 PERCENT.
* HAINES INDEX..........2.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7......
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 47 TO 52. HIGHS 61 TO 66. NORTHWEST WINDS
5 TO 15 MPH.
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 46 TO 51. HIGHS 59 TO 64. NORTH WINDS 10 TO
20 MPH.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS. LOWS 43 TO 48. HIGHS
62 TO 71. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 45 TO 50. HIGHS 69 TO 74.
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 47 TO 52. HIGHS 69 TO 74.

$$

MTZ129-172130-
CROW INDIAN RESERVATION/BIG HORN CANYON REC AREA-
429 AM MDT FRI MAY 17 2013

.TODAY...
* SKY/WEATHER...........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS AND
  ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING...THEN NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND
  THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.......58-68 AT 5000 FEET...51-61 AT 7000 FEET.
*   24 HR TREND.........1 DEGREE COOLER.
* MIN HUMIDITY..........46-56 PERCENT AT 5000 FEET...44-54 PERCENT
  AT 7000 FEET.
*   24 HR TREND.........15 PERCENT WETTER.
* WIND (20 FT)
*  SLOPE/VALLEY.........NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
*  RIDGETOP.............SOUTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH.
* LAL...................4...16 TO 25 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
* CWR...................50 PERCENT.
* HAINES INDEX..........3.

.TONIGHT...
* SKY/WEATHER...........CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
  EVENING...THEN NUMEROUS RAIN SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS
  OVERNIGHT.
* MIN TEMPERATURE.......47-53 AT 5000 FEET...44-49 AT 7000 FEET.
*   24 HR TREND.........4 DEGREES WARMER.
* MAX HUMIDITY..........85-95 PERCENT AT 5000 FEET...84-92 PERCENT
  AT 7000 FEET.
*   24 HR TREND.........8 PERCENT DRIER.
* WIND (20 FT)
*  SLOPE/VALLEY.........NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
*  RIDGETOP.............SOUTH 5 TO 15 MPH.
* LAL...................4...16 TO 25 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
* CWR...................60 PERCENT.
* HAINES INDEX..........3.

.SATURDAY...
* SKY/WEATHER...........MOSTLY CLOUDY. NUMEROUS RAIN SHOWERS AND
  ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING...THEN RAIN SHOWERS AND
  ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.......54-64 AT 5000 FEET...49-56 AT 7000 FEET.
*   24 HR TREND.........5 DEGREES COOLER.
* MIN HUMIDITY..........55-65 PERCENT AT 5000 FEET...63-73 PERCENT
  AT 7000 FEET.
*   24 HR TREND.........17 PERCENT WETTER.
* WIND (20 FT)
*  SLOPE/VALLEY.........NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
*  RIDGETOP.............WEST 5 TO 10 MPH.
* LAL...................2...1 TO 8 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
* CWR...................70 PERCENT.
* HAINES INDEX..........3.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7......
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 42 TO 49. HIGHS 54 TO 64. NORTHWEST WINDS
10 TO 20 MPH.
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 41 TO 46. HIGHS 49 TO 59. NORTH WINDS 10 TO
20 MPH.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS. LOWS 40 TO 45. HIGHS
53 TO 63. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 43 TO 48. HIGHS 63 TO 73.
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 45 TO 50. HIGHS 65 TO 75.

$$

MTZ130-172130-
NORTHERN ROSEBUD/NORTHERN TREASURE COUNTIES-
429 AM MDT FRI MAY 17 2013

.TODAY...
* SKY/WEATHER...........CLOUDY. SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
  THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING...THEN NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND
  THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.......67-72.
*   24 HR TREND.........3 DEGREES COOLER.
* MIN HUMIDITY..........55-60 PERCENT.
*   24 HR TREND.........23 PERCENT WETTER.
* WIND (20 FT)
*  PLAINS...............NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
* LAL...................4...16 TO 25 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
* CWR...................50 PERCENT.
* HAINES INDEX..........2.

.TONIGHT...
* SKY/WEATHER...........CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
  EVENING...THEN NUMEROUS RAIN SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS
  OVERNIGHT.
* MIN TEMPERATURE.......53-58.
*   24 HR TREND.........3 DEGREES WARMER.
* MAX HUMIDITY..........86-91 PERCENT.
*   24 HR TREND.........7 PERCENT DRIER.
* WIND (20 FT)
*  PLAINS...............NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
* LAL...................3...9 TO 15 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
* CWR...................70 PERCENT.
* HAINES INDEX..........2.

.SATURDAY...
* SKY/WEATHER...........CLOUDY. NUMEROUS RAIN SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
  THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING...THEN RAIN SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
  THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.......64-69.
*   24 HR TREND.........3 DEGREES COOLER.
* MIN HUMIDITY..........63-68 PERCENT.
*   24 HR TREND.........8 PERCENT WETTER.
* WIND (20 FT)
*  PLAINS...............NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
* LAL...................2...1 TO 8 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
* CWR...................70 PERCENT.
* HAINES INDEX..........2.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7......
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 47 TO 52. HIGHS 63 TO 68. NORTHWEST WINDS
5 TO 15 MPH.
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 47 TO 52. HIGHS 61 TO 66. NORTH WINDS 10 TO
20 MPH.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS. LOWS 44 TO 49. HIGHS
62 TO 69. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 44 TO 49. HIGHS 67 TO 72.
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 48 TO 53. HIGHS 68 TO 73.

$$

MTZ131-172130-
NORTHERN CHEYENNE INDIAN RESERVATION/ASHLAND RANGER DISTRICT
CUSTER NATL FOREST-
429 AM MDT FRI MAY 17 2013

.TODAY...
* SKY/WEATHER...........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS AND
  ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING...THEN NUMEROUS
  THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. SOME THUNDERSTORMS MAY BE SEVERE
  IN THE AFTERNOON.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.......70-75.
*   24 HR TREND.........UNCHANGED.
* MIN HUMIDITY..........49-54 PERCENT.
*   24 HR TREND.........18 PERCENT WETTER.
* WIND (20 FT)
*  SLOPE/VALLEY.........NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
*  RIDGETOP.............SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH.
* LAL...................4...16 TO 25 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
* CWR...................40 PERCENT.
* HAINES INDEX..........3.

.TONIGHT...
* SKY/WEATHER...........CLOUDY. THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING...THEN
  NUMEROUS RAIN SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS OVERNIGHT. SOME
  THUNDERSTORMS MAY BE SEVERE IN THE EVENING.
* MIN TEMPERATURE.......53-58.
*   24 HR TREND.........4 DEGREES WARMER.
* MAX HUMIDITY..........89-94 PERCENT.
*   24 HR TREND.........9 PERCENT DRIER.
* WIND (20 FT)
*  SLOPE/VALLEY.........NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
*  RIDGETOP.............SOUTH 5 TO 15 MPH.
* LAL...................4...16 TO 25 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
* CWR...................50 PERCENT.
* HAINES INDEX..........3.

.SATURDAY...
* SKY/WEATHER...........CLOUDY WITH NUMEROUS RAIN SHOWERS AND
  ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.......64-69.
*   24 HR TREND.........6 DEGREES COOLER.
* MIN HUMIDITY..........59-64 PERCENT.
*   24 HR TREND.........10 PERCENT WETTER.
* WIND (20 FT)
*  SLOPE/VALLEY.........NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
*  RIDGETOP.............SOUTH 5 TO 10 MPH.
* LAL...................2...1 TO 8 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
* CWR...................60 PERCENT.
* HAINES INDEX..........3.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7......
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 45 TO 50. HIGHS 61 TO 66. NORTHWEST WINDS
10 TO 20 MPH.
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 44 TO 49. HIGHS 58 TO 63. NORTH WINDS 10 TO
20 MPH.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS. LOWS 41 TO 46. HIGHS
59 TO 64. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 41 TO 46. HIGHS 64 TO 72.
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 46 TO 51. HIGHS 70 TO 75.

$$

MTZ132-172130-
CUSTER COUNTY-
429 AM MDT FRI MAY 17 2013

.TODAY...
* SKY/WEATHER...........CLOUDY. SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
  THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING...THEN SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS IN
  THE AFTERNOON. SOME THUNDERSTORMS MAY BE SEVERE IN THE AFTERNOON.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.......69-74.
*   24 HR TREND.........5 DEGREES WARMER.
* MIN HUMIDITY..........55-60 PERCENT.
*   24 HR TREND.........18 PERCENT WETTER.
* WIND (20 FT)
*  PLAINS...............EAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
* LAL...................3...9 TO 15 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
* CWR...................40 PERCENT.
* HAINES INDEX..........3.

.TONIGHT...
* SKY/WEATHER...........MOSTLY CLOUDY. THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
  EVENING...THEN NUMEROUS RAIN SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS
  OVERNIGHT. SOME THUNDERSTORMS MAY BE SEVERE IN THE EVENING.
* MIN TEMPERATURE.......53-58.
*   24 HR TREND.........5 DEGREES WARMER.
* MAX HUMIDITY..........91-96 PERCENT.
*   24 HR TREND.........3 PERCENT DRIER.
* WIND (20 FT)
*  PLAINS...............NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
* LAL...................4...16 TO 25 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
* CWR...................60 PERCENT.
* HAINES INDEX..........3.

.SATURDAY...
* SKY/WEATHER...........CLOUDY. NUMEROUS RAIN SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
  THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING...THEN RAIN SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
  THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.......66-71.
*   24 HR TREND.........3 DEGREES COOLER.
* MIN HUMIDITY..........60-65 PERCENT.
*   24 HR TREND.........5 PERCENT WETTER.
* WIND (20 FT)
*  PLAINS...............NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
* LAL...................2...1 TO 8 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
* CWR...................70 PERCENT.
* HAINES INDEX..........3.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7......
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 49 TO 54. HIGHS 64 TO 69. NORTHWEST WINDS
10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.
.MONDAY...CLOUDY. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 46 TO 51. HIGHS 58 TO 64. NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH
GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.
.TUESDAY...CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS. LOWS 43 TO 48. HIGHS 58 TO
63. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 43 TO 48. HIGHS 63 TO 68.
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 46 TO 51. HIGHS 65 TO 70.

$$

MTZ133-172130-
SIOUX RANGER DISTRICT CUSTER NATIONAL FOREST-
429 AM MDT FRI MAY 17 2013

.TODAY...
* SKY/WEATHER...........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS AND
  ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING...THEN SCATTERED
  THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. SOME THUNDERSTORMS MAY BE SEVERE
  IN THE AFTERNOON.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.......72-77.
*   24 HR TREND.........4 DEGREES WARMER.
* MIN HUMIDITY..........49-54 PERCENT.
*   24 HR TREND.........9 PERCENT WETTER.
* WIND (20 FT)
*  PLAINS...............EAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
* LAL...................3...9 TO 15 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
* CWR...................40 PERCENT.
* HAINES INDEX..........3.

.TONIGHT...
* SKY/WEATHER...........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS IN
  THE EVENING...THEN SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
  THUNDERSTORMS OVERNIGHT. SOME THUNDERSTORMS MAY BE SEVERE IN THE
  EVENING.
* MIN TEMPERATURE.......52-57.
*   24 HR TREND.........4 DEGREES WARMER.
* MAX HUMIDITY..........93-98 PERCENT.
*   24 HR TREND.........5 PERCENT DRIER.
* WIND (20 FT)
*  PLAINS...............NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
* LAL...................3...9 TO 15 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
* CWR...................50 PERCENT.
* HAINES INDEX..........3.

.SATURDAY...
* SKY/WEATHER...........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS AND
  ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING...THEN NUMEROUS RAIN
  SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.......68-73.
*   24 HR TREND.........4 DEGREES COOLER.
* MIN HUMIDITY..........56-61 PERCENT.
*   24 HR TREND.........7 PERCENT WETTER.
* WIND (20 FT)
*  PLAINS...............NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
* LAL...................2...1 TO 8 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
* CWR...................50 PERCENT.
* HAINES INDEX..........3.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7......
.SUNDAY...CLOUDY. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 48 TO 53. HIGHS 66 TO 71. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
.MONDAY...CLOUDY. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 45 TO 50. HIGHS 60 TO 66. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH
GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS. LOWS 41 TO 46. HIGHS
59 TO 64. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND
30 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 41 TO 46. HIGHS 62 TO 68.
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 45 TO 50. HIGHS 67 TO 72.

$$

WYZ274-172130-
SHERIDAN COUNTY-
429 AM MDT FRI MAY 17 2013

.TODAY...
* SKY/WEATHER...........MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED RAIN SHOWERS AND
  ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING...THEN NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND
  THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.......70-75.
*   24 HR TREND.........3 DEGREES WARMER.
* MIN HUMIDITY..........42-47 PERCENT.
*   24 HR TREND.........16 PERCENT WETTER.
* WIND (20 FT)
*  SLOPE/VALLEY.........NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
*  RIDGETOP.............SOUTH 5 TO 10 MPH.
* LAL...................4...16 TO 25 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
* CWR...................30 PERCENT.
* HAINES INDEX..........3.

.TONIGHT...
* SKY/WEATHER...........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
  THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING...THEN SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS AND
  ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS OVERNIGHT.
* MIN TEMPERATURE.......46-51.
*   24 HR TREND.........2 DEGREES COOLER.
* MAX HUMIDITY..........90-95 PERCENT.
*   24 HR TREND.........4 PERCENT WETTER.
* WIND (20 FT)
*  SLOPE/VALLEY.........NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
*  RIDGETOP.............SOUTH 5 TO 10 MPH.
* LAL...................3...9 TO 15 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
* CWR...................40 PERCENT.
* HAINES INDEX..........3.

.SATURDAY...
* SKY/WEATHER...........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS AND
  ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING...THEN NUMEROUS RAIN
  SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.......63-68.
*   24 HR TREND.........7 DEGREES COOLER.
* MIN HUMIDITY..........56-61 PERCENT.
*   24 HR TREND.........14 PERCENT WETTER.
* WIND (20 FT)
*  SLOPE/VALLEY.........NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
*  RIDGETOP.............SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH.
* LAL...................2...1 TO 8 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
* CWR...................60 PERCENT.
* HAINES INDEX..........3.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7......
.SUNDAY...CLOUDY. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 42 TO 47. HIGHS 59 TO 65. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 41 TO 46. HIGHS 56 TO 61. NORTH WINDS 10 TO
20 MPH.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS. LOWS 38 TO 43. HIGHS
57 TO 64. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 38 TO 43. HIGHS 64 TO 73.
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 44 TO 49. HIGHS 70 TO 75.

$$

WYZ284-172130-
BIG HORN NATIONAL FOREST-
429 AM MDT FRI MAY 17 2013

.TODAY...
* SKY/WEATHER...........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS AND
  ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING...THEN SCATTERED SHOWERS
  AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.......52-57.
*   24 HR TREND.........4 DEGREES COOLER.
* MIN HUMIDITY..........42-47 PERCENT.
*   24 HR TREND.........1 PERCENT WETTER.
* WIND (20 FT)
*  AT BURGESS JCT.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE MORNING
   SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON.
* LAL...................3...9 TO 15 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
* CWR...................30 PERCENT.
* HAINES INDEX..........3.

.TONIGHT...
* SKY/WEATHER...........CLOUDY. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
  LIKELY IN THE EVENING...THEN SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
  THUNDERSTORMS OVERNIGHT.
* MIN TEMPERATURE.......39-44.
*   24 HR TREND.........4 DEGREES WARMER.
* MAX HUMIDITY..........86-91 PERCENT.
*   24 HR TREND.........12 PERCENT DRIER.
* WIND (20 FT)
*  AT BURGESS JCT.......NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
* LAL...................4...16 TO 25 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
* CWR...................60 PERCENT.
* HAINES INDEX..........3.

.SATURDAY...
* SKY/WEATHER...........CLOUDY WITH NUMEROUS RAIN SHOWERS AND
  ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.......47-52.
*   24 HR TREND.........5 DEGREES COOLER.
* MIN HUMIDITY..........64-69 PERCENT.
*   24 HR TREND.........22 PERCENT WETTER.
* WIND (20 FT)
*  AT BURGESS JCT.......NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
* LAL...................2...1 TO 8 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
* CWR...................60 PERCENT.
* HAINES INDEX..........3.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7......
.SUNDAY...CLOUDY. NUMEROUS SHOWERS...SNOW SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 30 TO 35. HIGHS 45 TO 50. NORTHWEST WINDS
5 TO 15 MPH.
.MONDAY...CLOUDY. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 32 TO 37. HIGHS 42 TO 47. NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH
GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS.
LOWS 32 TO 37. HIGHS 42 TO 50. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 34 TO 39. HIGHS 50 TO 60.
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 40 TO 45. HIGHS 56 TO 61.

$$

WEATHER.GOV/BILLINGS


000
FNUS55 KBYZ 161018
FWFBYZ

FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR SCEN AND SERN MONTANA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT
418 AM MDT THU MAY 16 2013

.DISCUSSION...
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT THE DISTRICT OVER
THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. THE BEST CHANCE OF WETTING RAINS WILL COME
FRIDAY AND SATURDAY AS A STRONGER DISTURBANCE AFFECTS THE REGION.
TEMPERATURES WILL REMAIN ABOVE NORMAL TODAY AND FRIDAY...AND THEN
COOL TO NEAR NORMAL VALUES THIS WEEKEND. WINDS WILL BE RELATIVELY
LIGHT THROUGH AT LEAST SATURDAY. SCHULTZ

MTZ123-162130-
GALLATIN NATIONAL FOREST-
418 AM MDT THU MAY 16 2013

.TODAY...
* SKY/WEATHER...........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS AND
  ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING...THEN NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND
  THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.......59-69 AT 5000 FEET...52-62 AT 7000 FEET.
*   24 HR TREND.........8 DEGREES COOLER.
* MIN HUMIDITY..........30-40 PERCENT AT 5000 FEET...34-44 PERCENT
  AT 7000 FEET.
*   24 HR TREND.........12 PERCENT WETTER.
* WIND (20 FT)
*  SLOPE/VALLEY.........NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE MORNING
   SHIFTING TO THE NORTHEAST 5 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
*  RIDGETOP.............SOUTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH.
* LAL...................4...16 TO 25 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
* CWR...................50 PERCENT.
* HAINES INDEX..........3.

.TONIGHT...
* SKY/WEATHER...........MOSTLY CLOUDY. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND
  THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE EVENING...THEN SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS
  AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS OVERNIGHT.
* MIN TEMPERATURE.......42-48 AT 5000 FEET...35-45 AT 7000 FEET.
*   24 HR TREND.........3 DEGREES WARMER.
* MAX HUMIDITY..........79-89 PERCENT AT 5000 FEET...81-91 PERCENT
  AT 7000 FEET.
*   24 HR TREND.........6 PERCENT WETTER.
* WIND (20 FT)
*  SLOPE/VALLEY.........EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
*  RIDGETOP.............SOUTH 5 TO 15 MPH.
* LAL...................3...9 TO 15 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
* CWR...................60 PERCENT.
* HAINES INDEX..........2.

.FRIDAY...
* SKY/WEATHER...........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
  THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING...THEN NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND
  THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.......56-65 AT 5000 FEET...49-59 AT 7000 FEET.
*   24 HR TREND.........3 DEGREES COOLER.
* MIN HUMIDITY..........49-59 PERCENT AT 5000 FEET...51-61 PERCENT
  AT 7000 FEET.
*   24 HR TREND.........11 PERCENT WETTER.
* WIND (20 FT)
*  SLOPE/VALLEY.........NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
*  RIDGETOP.............SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH.
* LAL...................3...9 TO 15 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
* CWR...................50 PERCENT.
* HAINES INDEX..........2.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7......
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 40 TO 45. HIGHS 56 TO 66. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 39 TO 49. HIGHS 57 TO 66. WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
.MONDAY...CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 36 TO
42. HIGHS 52 TO 62. WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 33 TO 41. HIGHS 55 TO 65.
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 38 TO 48. HIGHS 64 TO 74.

$$

MTZ124-162130-
WHEATLAND COUNTY/SWEET GRASS COUNTY-
418 AM MDT THU MAY 16 2013

.TODAY...
* SKY/WEATHER...........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS AND
  ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING...THEN SCATTERED SHOWERS
  AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.......63-68.
*   24 HR TREND.........7 DEGREES COOLER.
* MIN HUMIDITY..........30-35 PERCENT.
*   24 HR TREND.........14 PERCENT WETTER.
* WIND (20 FT)
*  PLAINS...............EAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
* LAL...................3...9 TO 15 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
* CWR...................30 PERCENT.
* HAINES INDEX..........3.

.TONIGHT...
* SKY/WEATHER...........MOSTLY CLOUDY. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND
  THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE EVENING...THEN SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS
  AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS OVERNIGHT.
* MIN TEMPERATURE.......45-50.
*   24 HR TREND.........2 DEGREES WARMER.
* MAX HUMIDITY..........84-89 PERCENT.
*   24 HR TREND.........19 PERCENT WETTER.
* WIND (20 FT)
*  PLAINS...............NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
* LAL...................3...9 TO 15 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
* CWR...................50 PERCENT.
* HAINES INDEX..........2.

.FRIDAY...
* SKY/WEATHER...........MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND
  THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.......59-64.
*   24 HR TREND.........4 DEGREES COOLER.
* MIN HUMIDITY..........43-48 PERCENT.
*   24 HR TREND.........13 PERCENT WETTER.
* WIND (20 FT)
*  PLAINS...............WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE MORNING
   SHIFTING TO THE NORTHEAST IN THE AFTERNOON.
* LAL...................3...9 TO 15 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
* CWR...................50 PERCENT.
* HAINES INDEX..........2.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7......
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND SCATTERED
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 45 TO 50. HIGHS 59 TO 64. NORTHWEST WINDS
5 TO 15 MPH.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 44 TO 49. HIGHS 61 TO 66. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
.MONDAY...CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 38 TO
43. HIGHS 58 TO 64. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 35 TO 40. HIGHS 58 TO 66.
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 43 TO 48. HIGHS 66 TO 71.

$$

MTZ125-162130-
STILLWATER COUNTY-
418 AM MDT THU MAY 16 2013

.TODAY...
* SKY/WEATHER...........MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND
  THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING...THEN SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
  THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.......65-70.
*   24 HR TREND.........4 DEGREES COOLER.
* MIN HUMIDITY..........30-35 PERCENT.
*   24 HR TREND.........9 PERCENT WETTER.
* WIND (20 FT)
*  PLAINS...............NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
* LAL...................3...9 TO 15 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
* CWR...................30 PERCENT.
* HAINES INDEX..........3.

.TONIGHT...
* SKY/WEATHER...........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
  THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING...THEN SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS AND
  ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS OVERNIGHT.
* MIN TEMPERATURE.......47-52.
*   24 HR TREND.........3 DEGREES WARMER.
* MAX HUMIDITY..........78-83 PERCENT.
*   24 HR TREND.........1 PERCENT WETTER.
* WIND (20 FT)
*  PLAINS...............EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE EVENING
   BECOMING LIGHT OVERNIGHT.
* LAL...................3...9 TO 15 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
* CWR...................30 PERCENT.
* HAINES INDEX..........2.

.FRIDAY...
* SKY/WEATHER...........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
  THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING...THEN NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND
  THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.......63-68.
*   24 HR TREND.........2 DEGREES COOLER.
* MIN HUMIDITY..........40-45 PERCENT.
*   24 HR TREND.........10 PERCENT WETTER.
* WIND (20 FT)
*  PLAINS...............NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE MORNING
   SHIFTING TO THE NORTHEAST IN THE AFTERNOON.
* LAL...................3...9 TO 15 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
* CWR...................40 PERCENT.
* HAINES INDEX..........3.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7......
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
LIKELY. LOWS 43 TO 48. HIGHS 63 TO 68. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO
15 MPH.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 48 TO 53. HIGHS 61 TO 66. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 40 TO 45. HIGHS 59 TO 64. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 41 TO 46. HIGHS 60 TO 70.
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 47 TO 52. HIGHS 69 TO 74.

$$

MTZ126-162130-
BEARTOOTH RANGER DISTRICT CUSTER NATIONAL FOREST-
418 AM MDT THU MAY 16 2013

.TODAY...
* SKY/WEATHER...........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS AND
  ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING...THEN NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND
  THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.......63-72 AT 5000 FEET...56-66 AT 7000 FEET.
*   24 HR TREND.........5 DEGREES COOLER.
* MIN HUMIDITY..........26-36 PERCENT AT 5000 FEET...36-46 PERCENT
  AT 7000 FEET.
*   24 HR TREND.........14 PERCENT WETTER.
* WIND (20 FT)
*  SLOPE/VALLEY.........SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH IN THE MORNING
   SHIFTING TO THE NORTHEAST IN THE AFTERNOON.
*  RIDGETOP.............WEST 10 TO 20 MPH.
* LAL...................4...16 TO 25 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
* CWR...................40 PERCENT.
* HAINES INDEX..........3.

.TONIGHT...
* SKY/WEATHER...........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
  THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING...THEN SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS AND
  ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS OVERNIGHT.
* MIN TEMPERATURE.......48-53 AT 5000 FEET...39-49 AT 7000 FEET.
*   24 HR TREND.........5 DEGREES WARMER.
* MAX HUMIDITY..........70-80 PERCENT AT 5000 FEET...75-85 PERCENT
  AT 7000 FEET.
*   24 HR TREND.........10 PERCENT DRIER.
* WIND (20 FT)
*  SLOPE/VALLEY.........NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE EVENING
   SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH OVERNIGHT.
*  RIDGETOP.............SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH.
* LAL...................3...9 TO 15 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
* CWR...................40 PERCENT.
* HAINES INDEX..........3.

.FRIDAY...
* SKY/WEATHER...........CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
  IN THE MORNING...THEN NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY
  IN THE AFTERNOON.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.......62-71 AT 5000 FEET...55-65 AT 7000 FEET.
*   24 HR TREND.........UNCHANGED.
* MIN HUMIDITY..........34-44 PERCENT AT 5000 FEET...42-52 PERCENT
  AT 7000 FEET.
*   24 HR TREND.........1 PERCENT WETTER.
* WIND (20 FT)
*  SLOPE/VALLEY.........SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
*  RIDGETOP.............SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH.
* LAL...................3...9 TO 15 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
* CWR...................50 PERCENT.
* HAINES INDEX..........3.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7......
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
LIKELY. LOWS 43 TO 51. HIGHS 60 TO 70. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS
46 TO 52. HIGHS 58 TO 68. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 39 TO 45. HIGHS 53 TO 63. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS...THUNDERSTORMS AND
SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS 39 TO 44. HIGHS 56 TO 66.
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 44 TO 52. HIGHS 65 TO 75.

$$

MTZ127-162130-
GOLDEN VALLEY COUNTY/MUSSELSHELL COUNTY-
418 AM MDT THU MAY 16 2013

.TODAY...
* SKY/WEATHER...........PARTLY SUNNY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND
  THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING...THEN SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
  THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.......65-70.
*   24 HR TREND.........4 DEGREES COOLER.
* MIN HUMIDITY..........31-36 PERCENT.
*   24 HR TREND.........13 PERCENT WETTER.
* WIND (20 FT)
*  PLAINS...............EAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
* LAL...................3...9 TO 15 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
* CWR...................30 PERCENT.
* HAINES INDEX..........3.

.TONIGHT...
* SKY/WEATHER...........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
  THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING...THEN SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS AND
  ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS OVERNIGHT.
* MIN TEMPERATURE.......50-55.
*   24 HR TREND.........1 DEGREE WARMER.
* MAX HUMIDITY..........79-84 PERCENT.
*   24 HR TREND.........16 PERCENT WETTER.
* WIND (20 FT)
*  PLAINS...............NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
* LAL...................3...9 TO 15 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
* CWR...................30 PERCENT.
* HAINES INDEX..........2.

.FRIDAY...
* SKY/WEATHER...........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
  THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING...THEN NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND
  THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.......64-69.
*   24 HR TREND.........1 DEGREE COOLER.
* MIN HUMIDITY..........47-52 PERCENT.
*   24 HR TREND.........16 PERCENT WETTER.
* WIND (20 FT)
*  PLAINS...............NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
* LAL...................3...9 TO 15 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
* CWR...................40 PERCENT.
* HAINES INDEX..........3.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7......
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 49 TO 54. HIGHS 63 TO 68. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 50 TO 55. HIGHS 62 TO 67. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 44 TO 49. HIGHS 58 TO 64. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 42 TO 47. HIGHS 59 TO 69.
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 48 TO 53. HIGHS 68 TO 73.

$$

MTZ128-162130-
YELLOWSTONE COUNTY-
418 AM MDT THU MAY 16 2013

.TODAY...
* SKY/WEATHER...........PARTLY SUNNY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND
  THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING...THEN SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
  THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.......73-78.
*   24 HR TREND.........1 DEGREE COOLER.
* MIN HUMIDITY..........26-31 PERCENT.
*   24 HR TREND.........9 PERCENT WETTER.
* WIND (20 FT)
*  PLAINS...............NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
* LAL...................3...9 TO 15 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
* CWR...................30 PERCENT.
* HAINES INDEX..........3.

.TONIGHT...
* SKY/WEATHER...........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
  THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING...THEN SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS AND
  ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS OVERNIGHT.
* MIN TEMPERATURE.......51-56.
*   24 HR TREND.........2 DEGREES WARMER.
* MAX HUMIDITY..........79-84 PERCENT.
*   24 HR TREND.........15 PERCENT WETTER.
* WIND (20 FT)
*  PLAINS...............NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
* LAL...................3...9 TO 15 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
* CWR...................30 PERCENT.
* HAINES INDEX..........3.

.FRIDAY...
* SKY/WEATHER...........MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
  THUNDERSTORMS.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.......69-74.
*   24 HR TREND.........4 DEGREES COOLER.
* MIN HUMIDITY..........41-46 PERCENT.
*   24 HR TREND.........15 PERCENT WETTER.
* WIND (20 FT)
*  PLAINS...............NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
* LAL...................3...9 TO 15 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
* CWR...................40 PERCENT.
* HAINES INDEX..........3.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7......
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 51 TO 56. HIGHS 68 TO 73. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 50 TO 55. HIGHS 65 TO 70. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 46 TO 51. HIGHS 62 TO 67. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 42 TO 47. HIGHS 63 TO 73.
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 49 TO 54. HIGHS 72 TO 77.

$$

MTZ129-162130-
CROW INDIAN RESERVATION/BIG HORN CANYON REC AREA-
418 AM MDT THU MAY 16 2013

.TODAY...
* SKY/WEATHER...........PARTLY SUNNY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND
  THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING...THEN SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
  THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.......61-71 AT 5000 FEET...55-64 AT 7000 FEET.
*   24 HR TREND.........4 DEGREES COOLER.
* MIN HUMIDITY..........30-40 PERCENT AT 5000 FEET...38-45 PERCENT
  AT 7000 FEET.
*   24 HR TREND.........10 PERCENT WETTER.
* WIND (20 FT)
*  SLOPE/VALLEY.........NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
*  RIDGETOP.............WEST 10 TO 20 MPH.
* LAL...................3...9 TO 15 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
* CWR...................20 PERCENT.
* HAINES INDEX..........3.

.TONIGHT...
* SKY/WEATHER...........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
  THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING...THEN ISOLATED SHOWERS AND
  THUNDERSTORMS OVERNIGHT.
* MIN TEMPERATURE.......48-54 AT 5000 FEET...46-51 AT 7000 FEET.
*   24 HR TREND.........8 DEGREES WARMER.
* MAX HUMIDITY..........71-81 PERCENT AT 5000 FEET...77-87 PERCENT
  AT 7000 FEET.
*   24 HR TREND.........6 PERCENT WETTER.
* WIND (20 FT)
*  SLOPE/VALLEY.........NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE EVENING
   SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHEAST OVERNIGHT.
*  RIDGETOP.............SOUTH 5 TO 15 MPH.
* LAL...................3...9 TO 15 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
* CWR...................20 PERCENT.
* HAINES INDEX..........3.

.FRIDAY...
* SKY/WEATHER...........MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
  THUNDERSTORMS.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.......62-72 AT 5000 FEET...56-65 AT 7000 FEET.
*   24 HR TREND.........2 DEGREES WARMER.
* MIN HUMIDITY..........51-56 PERCENT.
*   24 HR TREND.........15 PERCENT WETTER.
* WIND (20 FT)
*  SLOPE/VALLEY.........NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
*  RIDGETOP.............SOUTH 10 TO 20 MPH.
* LAL...................3...9 TO 15 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
* CWR...................30 PERCENT.
* HAINES INDEX..........3.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7......
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 47 TO 53. HIGHS 59 TO 69. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 45 TO 53. HIGHS 58 TO 68. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 40 TO 47. HIGHS 50 TO 60. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 38 TO 45. HIGHS 54 TO 64.
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 43 TO 49. HIGHS 65 TO 75.

$$

MTZ130-162130-
NORTHERN ROSEBUD/NORTHERN TREASURE COUNTIES-
418 AM MDT THU MAY 16 2013

.TODAY...
* SKY/WEATHER...........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS AND
  ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING...THEN SCATTERED SHOWERS
  AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.......70-75.
*   24 HR TREND.........5 DEGREES COOLER.
* MIN HUMIDITY..........32-37 PERCENT.
*   24 HR TREND.........18 PERCENT WETTER.
* WIND (20 FT)
*  PLAINS...............NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
* LAL...................3...9 TO 15 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
* CWR...................20 PERCENT.
* HAINES INDEX..........3.

.TONIGHT...
* SKY/WEATHER...........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
  THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING...THEN SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS AND
  ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS OVERNIGHT.
* MIN TEMPERATURE.......51-56.
*   24 HR TREND.........1 DEGREE WARMER.
* MAX HUMIDITY..........86-91 PERCENT.
*   24 HR TREND.........14 PERCENT WETTER.
* WIND (20 FT)
*  PLAINS...............NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
* LAL...................3...9 TO 15 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
* CWR...................30 PERCENT.
* HAINES INDEX..........2.

.FRIDAY...
* SKY/WEATHER...........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
  THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING...THEN SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS IN
  THE AFTERNOON. SOME THUNDERSTORMS MAY BE SEVERE IN THE AFTERNOON.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.......73-78.
*   24 HR TREND.........3 DEGREES WARMER.
* MIN HUMIDITY..........41-46 PERCENT.
*   24 HR TREND.........9 PERCENT WETTER.
* WIND (20 FT)
*  PLAINS...............NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
* LAL...................3...9 TO 15 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
* CWR...................40 PERCENT.
* HAINES INDEX..........3.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7......
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND SCATTERED
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 53 TO 58. HIGHS 70 TO 75. NORTHWEST WINDS
5 TO 15 MPH.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 49 TO 54. HIGHS 66 TO 71. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS
46 TO 51. HIGHS 62 TO 67. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 45 TO 50. HIGHS 63 TO 73.
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 45 TO 50. HIGHS 71 TO 76.

$$

MTZ131-162130-
NORTHERN CHEYENNE INDIAN RESERVATION/ASHLAND RANGER DISTRICT
CUSTER NATL FOREST-
418 AM MDT THU MAY 16 2013

.TODAY...
* SKY/WEATHER...........PARTLY SUNNY. SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS AND
  ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING...THEN SCATTERED SHOWERS
  AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.......71-76.
*   24 HR TREND.........4 DEGREES COOLER.
* MIN HUMIDITY..........31-36 PERCENT.
*   24 HR TREND.........11 PERCENT WETTER.
* WIND (20 FT)
*  SLOPE/VALLEY.........NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
*  RIDGETOP.............NORTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH.
* LAL...................3...9 TO 15 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
* CWR...................20 PERCENT.
* HAINES INDEX..........3.

.TONIGHT...
* SKY/WEATHER...........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
  THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING...THEN ISOLATED SHOWERS AND
  THUNDERSTORMS OVERNIGHT.
* MIN TEMPERATURE.......50-55.
*   24 HR TREND.........1 DEGREE WARMER.
* MAX HUMIDITY..........89-94 PERCENT.
*   24 HR TREND.........11 PERCENT WETTER.
* WIND (20 FT)
*  SLOPE/VALLEY.........NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE EVENING
   SHIFTING TO THE EAST OVERNIGHT.
*  RIDGETOP.............SOUTH 5 TO 15 MPH.
* LAL...................3...9 TO 15 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
* CWR...................10 PERCENT.
* HAINES INDEX..........3.

.FRIDAY...
* SKY/WEATHER...........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
  THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING...THEN SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS IN
  THE AFTERNOON. SOME THUNDERSTORMS MAY BE SEVERE IN THE AFTERNOON.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.......74-79.
*   24 HR TREND.........3 DEGREES WARMER.
* MIN HUMIDITY..........37-42 PERCENT.
*   24 HR TREND.........6 PERCENT WETTER.
* WIND (20 FT)
*  SLOPE/VALLEY.........NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
*  RIDGETOP.............SOUTH 5 TO 15 MPH.
* LAL...................3...9 TO 15 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
* CWR...................30 PERCENT.
* HAINES INDEX..........3.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7......
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 53 TO 58. HIGHS 72 TO 77. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS
48 TO 53. HIGHS 65 TO 72. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS
43 TO 48. HIGHS 60 TO 65. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 40 TO 45. HIGHS 60 TO 66.
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 41 TO 46. HIGHS 66 TO 76.

$$

MTZ132-162130-
CUSTER COUNTY-
418 AM MDT THU MAY 16 2013

.TODAY...
* SKY/WEATHER...........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS AND
  ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING...THEN SCATTERED SHOWERS
  AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.......68-73.
*   24 HR TREND.........5 DEGREES COOLER.
* MIN HUMIDITY..........37-42 PERCENT.
*   24 HR TREND.........19 PERCENT WETTER.
* WIND (20 FT)
*  PLAINS...............EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
* LAL...................3...9 TO 15 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
* CWR...................30 PERCENT.
* HAINES INDEX..........3.

.TONIGHT...
* SKY/WEATHER...........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
  THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING...THEN SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS AND
  ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS OVERNIGHT.
* MIN TEMPERATURE.......50-55.
*   24 HR TREND.........UNCHANGED.
* MAX HUMIDITY..........87-92 PERCENT.
*   24 HR TREND.........14 PERCENT WETTER.
* WIND (20 FT)
*  PLAINS...............SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
* LAL...................3...9 TO 15 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
* CWR...................10 PERCENT.
* HAINES INDEX..........3.

.FRIDAY...
* SKY/WEATHER...........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
  THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING...THEN SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS IN
  THE AFTERNOON. SOME THUNDERSTORMS MAY BE SEVERE IN THE AFTERNOON.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.......72-77.
*   24 HR TREND.........4 DEGREES WARMER.
* MIN HUMIDITY..........41-46 PERCENT.
*   24 HR TREND.........4 PERCENT WETTER.
* WIND (20 FT)
*  PLAINS...............SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
* LAL...................3...9 TO 15 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
* CWR...................40 PERCENT.
* HAINES INDEX..........3.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7......
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
LIKELY. LOWS 53 TO 58. HIGHS 72 TO 77. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 53 TO 58. HIGHS 65 TO 74. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH
GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS
46 TO 51. HIGHS 61 TO 66. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 45 TO 50. HIGHS 61 TO 67.
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 44 TO 49. HIGHS 67 TO 72.

$$

MTZ133-162130-
SIOUX RANGER DISTRICT CUSTER NATIONAL FOREST-
418 AM MDT THU MAY 16 2013

.TODAY...
* SKY/WEATHER...........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS AND
  ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING...THEN SCATTERED SHOWERS
  AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.......68-73.
*   24 HR TREND.........7 DEGREES COOLER.
* MIN HUMIDITY..........40-45 PERCENT.
*   24 HR TREND.........21 PERCENT WETTER.
* WIND (20 FT)
*  PLAINS...............SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
* LAL...................3...9 TO 15 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
* CWR...................30 PERCENT.
* HAINES INDEX..........3.

.TONIGHT...
* SKY/WEATHER...........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
  THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING...THEN SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS AND
  ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS OVERNIGHT.
* MIN TEMPERATURE.......49-54.
*   24 HR TREND.........1 DEGREE COOLER.
* MAX HUMIDITY..........88-93 PERCENT.
*   24 HR TREND.........20 PERCENT WETTER.
* WIND (20 FT)
*  PLAINS...............SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
* LAL...................3...9 TO 15 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
* CWR...................10 PERCENT.
* HAINES INDEX..........3.

.FRIDAY...
* SKY/WEATHER...........PARTLY SUNNY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
  THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING...THEN SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS IN
  THE AFTERNOON. SOME THUNDERSTORMS MAY BE SEVERE IN THE AFTERNOON.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.......75-80.
*   24 HR TREND.........7 DEGREES WARMER.
* MIN HUMIDITY..........41-46 PERCENT.
*   24 HR TREND.........1 PERCENT WETTER.
* WIND (20 FT)
*  PLAINS...............EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
* LAL...................3...9 TO 15 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
* CWR...................40 PERCENT.
* HAINES INDEX..........3.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7......
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND SCATTERED
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 52 TO 57. HIGHS 73 TO 78. NORTH WINDS 5 TO
15 MPH.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 48 TO 53. HIGHS 67 TO 74. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH
GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS
44 TO 49. HIGHS 61 TO 67. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 40 TO 45. HIGHS 61 TO 68.
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 39 TO 44. HIGHS 68 TO 73.

$$

WYZ274-162130-
SHERIDAN COUNTY-
418 AM MDT THU MAY 16 2013

.TODAY...
* SKY/WEATHER...........PARTLY SUNNY. SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS AND
  ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING...THEN SCATTERED SHOWERS
  AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.......72-77.
*   24 HR TREND.........2 DEGREES COOLER.
* MIN HUMIDITY..........26-31 PERCENT.
*   24 HR TREND.........3 PERCENT WETTER.
* WIND (20 FT)
*  SLOPE/VALLEY.........NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
*  RIDGETOP.............NORTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH.
* LAL...................3...9 TO 15 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
* CWR...................20 PERCENT.
* HAINES INDEX..........3.

.TONIGHT...
* SKY/WEATHER...........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
  THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING...THEN ISOLATED SHOWERS AND
  THUNDERSTORMS OVERNIGHT.
* MIN TEMPERATURE.......46-51.
*   24 HR TREND.........1 DEGREE COOLER.
* MAX HUMIDITY..........84-89 PERCENT.
*   24 HR TREND.........7 PERCENT WETTER.
* WIND (20 FT)
*  SLOPE/VALLEY.........NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE EVENING
   BECOMING LIGHT OVERNIGHT.
*  RIDGETOP.............SOUTHEAST 5 TO 15 MPH.
* LAL...................3...9 TO 15 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
* CWR...................20 PERCENT.
* HAINES INDEX..........3.

.FRIDAY...
* SKY/WEATHER...........PARTLY SUNNY WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
  THUNDERSTORMS.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.......73-78.
*   24 HR TREND.........1 DEGREE WARMER.
* MIN HUMIDITY..........37-42 PERCENT.
*   24 HR TREND.........11 PERCENT WETTER.
* WIND (20 FT)
*  SLOPE/VALLEY.........NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
*  RIDGETOP.............SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH.
* LAL...................3...9 TO 15 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
* CWR...................20 PERCENT.
* HAINES INDEX..........3.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7......
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 46 TO 51. HIGHS 70 TO 75. WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 44 TO 49. HIGHS 64 TO 70. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS
41 TO 46. HIGHS 58 TO 64. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 36 TO 41. HIGHS 58 TO 66.
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 37 TO 42. HIGHS 67 TO 77.

$$

WYZ284-162130-
BIG HORN NATIONAL FOREST-
418 AM MDT THU MAY 16 2013

.TODAY...
* SKY/WEATHER...........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS AND
  ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING...THEN SCATTERED SHOWERS
  AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.......52-57.
*   24 HR TREND.........4 DEGREES COOLER.
* MIN HUMIDITY..........41-46 PERCENT.
*   24 HR TREND.........6 PERCENT WETTER.
* WIND (20 FT)
*  AT BURGESS JCT.......WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
* LAL...................3...9 TO 15 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
* CWR...................30 PERCENT.
* HAINES INDEX..........3.

.TONIGHT...
* SKY/WEATHER...........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
  THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING...THEN SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS AND
  ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS OVERNIGHT.
* MIN TEMPERATURE.......38-43.
*   24 HR TREND.........2 DEGREES WARMER.
* MAX HUMIDITY..........88-93 PERCENT.
*   24 HR TREND.........5 PERCENT DRIER.
* WIND (20 FT)
*  AT BURGESS JCT.......WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
* LAL...................3...9 TO 15 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
* CWR...................30 PERCENT.
* HAINES INDEX..........3.

.FRIDAY...
* SKY/WEATHER...........MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
  THUNDERSTORMS.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.......57-62.
*   24 HR TREND.........5 DEGREES WARMER.
* MIN HUMIDITY..........45-50 PERCENT.
*   24 HR TREND.........4 PERCENT WETTER.
* WIND (20 FT)
*  AT BURGESS JCT.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
* LAL...................3...9 TO 15 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
* CWR...................30 PERCENT.
* HAINES INDEX..........3.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7......
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
LIKELY. LOWS 38 TO 43. HIGHS 50 TO 59. WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS
34 TO 39. HIGHS 48 TO 53. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS
31 TO 36. HIGHS 41 TO 50. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS...SHOWERS AND
SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS 26 TO 31. HIGHS 41 TO 49.
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 31 TO 36. HIGHS 50 TO 60.

$$

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