FNUS75 KBYZ 081636
FWSBYZ

SPOT FORECAST FOR LODGE GRASS CK WUI...BIA, CROW AGENCY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT
1036 AM MDT WED APR 8 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1230 MDT ON APRIL 08.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
ANOTHER STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE INTO THE AREA LATE THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH THURSDAY. IT WILL BRING A GOOD CHANCE OF MOISTURE STARTING
TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY. FOR TODAY EXPECT WINDS TO INCREASE
BY EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL THEN SHIFT SLOWLY TO THE NORTH
LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. FOR TODAY IT WILL BE MOSTLY
CLOUDY...COOLER WITH LOWER HUMIDITIES COMPARED TO YESTERDAY.


.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1...NO THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....58-63.
MIN HUMIDITY........25-34 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 3 TO 8 MPH...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15
    WITH GUSTS TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
 RIDGETOP...........SOUTHEAST 15 TO 30 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4400 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST 10 TO 20 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS THROUGH
                    THE NIGHT. SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS OVERNIGHT.
CWR.................50 PERCENT.
LAL.................1...NO THUNDERSTORMS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....31-36.
MAX HUMIDITY........90-95 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
 RIDGETOP...........EAST 10 TO 20 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1800 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST 5 TO 15 MPH.

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FORECASTER...RASCH
REQUESTED BY...DALE GLENMORE
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20090408.LODGE.01/BYZ