FNUS75 KBYZ 291439
FWSBYZ

SPOT FORECAST FOR MILL CREEK RX PILES...BLM
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT
839 AM MDT SUN MAR 29 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 MDT ON MARCH 29.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
A MIX OF RAIN AND SNOW TODAY WILL BRING OFF AND ON SHOWERS TO THE
BURN SITE UNTIL EARLY AFTERNOON WHEN MORE PERSISTENT SNOWFALL
DEVELOPS. IT WILL SNOW THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT WITH
ACCUMULATIONS EXPECTED TO REACH 3 INCHES BY DARK AND 10 INCHES BY
MORNING. NORTHEAST WINDS THIS MORNING WILL INCREASE AND BECOME 20
TO 30 MPH TONIGHT. MONDAY WILL SEE DECREASING SNOW. TUESDAY LOOKS
DRIER IN BETWEEN WEATHER SYSTEMS WITH ANOTHER DISTURBANCE MOVING
THROUGH THE AREA TUESDAY NIGHT. THIS SYSTEM WILL ONLY BRING A
BRIEF SHOT OF MOISTURE TO THE AREA. COOL WEATHER IS EXPECTED FOR
MOST OF THE WEEK WITH UNSETTLED WEATHER CONTINUING. BORSUM

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. SCATTERED RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS THIS
                    MORNING BECOMING STEADY SNOW THIS AFTERNOON.
CWR.................20 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....33-38.
MIN HUMIDITY........71-76 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......NORTHEAST WINDS 12 TO 18 MPH.
 RIDGETOP...........SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1600 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTH 10 TO 20 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........SNOW. AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW.
CWR.................100 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....20-25.
MAX HUMIDITY........86-91 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH.
 RIDGETOP...........NORTHEAST 35 TO 50 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHEAST 25 TO 40 MPH.

.MONDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW IN THE
                    MORNING. SNOW IN THE MORNING...THEN SCATTERED
                    SNOW SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................45 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....29-34.
MIN HUMIDITY........69-74 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
 RIDGETOP...........NORTHEAST 35 TO 50 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4600 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........NORTH 30 TO 45 MPH.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.TUESDAY...
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS OVERNIGHT. LOWS 15 TO 20.
HIGHS 31 TO 40. WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SNOW LIKELY. LOWS 21 TO 26. HIGHS 37 TO 42. WEST
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
.THURSDAY...
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS 19 TO 24. HIGHS 38 TO
43. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.

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FORECASTER...BORSUM
REQUESTED BY...CHAPMAN
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20090329.MILLC.02/BYZ