FNUS75 KBYZ 012322
FWSBYZ

SPOT FORECAST FOR CHARLES...BLM
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT
522 PM MDT WED JUL 1 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1706 MDT ON JULY 01.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
WEATHER DISTURBANCES ALOFT WILL MOVE EAST ACROSS THE FIRE THROUGH
THURSDAY NIGHT. THESE DISTURBANCES WILL PRODUCE SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THE PERIOD...MAINLY IN THE AFTERNOON AND
EVENING. SOME STORMS MAY BE SEVERE WITH WIND GUSTS TO 60 MPH
AND LARGE HAIL THIS EVENING. OTHERWISE...EXPECT NORTH WINDS
AT 5 TO 15 MPH BECOMING NORTHEAST OVERNIGHT. WINDS WILL BE NORTHEAST
AT 5 TO 15 MPH ON THURSDAY AND EAST 5 TO 10 MPH THURSDAY NIGHT.
TEMPERATURES WILL BE SEASONABLE THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT AND RELATIVE
HUMIDITIES ON THURSDAY WILL BE IN THE 30S.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING...THEN ISOLATED
                    SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS OVERNIGHT. SOME
                    THUNDERSTORMS MAY BE SEVERE IN THE EVENING.
CWR.................13 PERCENT.
LAL.................3...9 TO 15 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....56-61.
MAX HUMIDITY........85-90 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH BECOMING NORTHEAST.
                    GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
 RIDGETOP...........NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH IN THE EVENING...
                    BECOMING EAST.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING...THEN SCATTERED
                    SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................13 PERCENT.
LAL.................3...9 TO 15 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....78-83.
MIN HUMIDITY........33-38 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC
                    WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
 RIDGETOP...........EAST 5 TO 10 MPH.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS.
CWR.................13 PERCENT.
LAL.................3...9 TO 15 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....56-61.
MAX HUMIDITY........82-87 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS
                    EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
 RIDGETOP...........SOUTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH.

$$
FORECASTER...ARTHUR
REQUESTED BY...ASHLEY HANKINS
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20090701.CHARL.01/BYZ