FNUS75 KBYZ 061334
FWSBYZ

SPOT FORECAST FOR MILL CREEK...BLM
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT
634 AM MST FRI MAR 6 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0645 MST ON MARCH 06.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
RADAR AT 630 AM INDICATES SNOW IS DEVELOPING OVER YELLOWSTONE
COUNTY BEHIND LAST NIGHTS ARCTIC FRONTAL PASSAGE. PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CONTINUE THROUGH ABOUT MID AFTERNOON WITH AN INCH OR TWO
LOCALLY POSSIBLE. TEMPERATURES IN THE MID TEENS THIS MORNING WILL
HAVE A SLOW TIME CLIMBING BACK TO AROUND 20-25 DEGREES THIS
AFTERNOON. LOOK FOR BRISK EAST TO NORTHEAST WINDS
TODAY...DECREASING SOME THIS AFTERNOON.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW.
CWR.................70 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....18-23.
MIN HUMIDITY........64-69 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH...BECOMING 5 TO 10 LATE TODAY.
 RIDGETOP...........SOUTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3100 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SNOW SHOWERS IN THE
                    EVENING.
CWR.................20 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....5-11.
MAX HUMIDITY........85-90 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE EVENING SHIFTING
                    TO THE SOUTHWEST OVERNIGHT.
 RIDGETOP...........WEST 10 TO 25 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........WEST 15 TO 25 MPH.

.SATURDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....37-42.
MIN HUMIDITY........35-40 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
 RIDGETOP...........SOUTHWEST 20 TO 35 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2700 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH.

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FORECASTER...TESAR
REQUESTED BY...UNDERWOOD
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20090306.MILLC.02/BYZ