Click for 7 Day Forecast Tuesday promises to be unseasonably warm and very dry. For many, it will be windy.

Highs will be mainly in the 70s Tuesday afternoon, with relative humidity numbers falling to the teens and low 20s. Wind gusts in the mountain foothills could gust 60 to mph Tuesday afternoon, increasing wildfire risk.

Expect plenty of sunshine, with winds spreading east of Billings during the afternoon and evening as a cold front moves through.

Temperatures will slip to the 60s and low 70s for highs on Wednesday behind Tuesday night’s cold front. It will remain breezy, but winds back off substantially.

Warmer weather returns Thursday and Friday before a stronger cold front arrives late Friday.

Billings forecast….

Tuesday…Sunny and breezy, especially in the afternoon and evening. SW wind 15 to 25 mph. High of about 76.

Tuesday night…Becoming partly cloudy, with winds of 15 to 25 mph shifting from the SW to NW as a front passes through. Around 46 for the low.

Wednesday…Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. NW wind 5 to 15 mph.