FNUS75 KBYZ 011432
FWSBYZ

SPOT FORECAST FOR PRYOR MOUNTAIN GATHER...BLM
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT
832 AM MDT TUE SEP 1 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON INCIDENT TIME OF 0810 MDT ON SEPTEMBER 01.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
A PACIFIC UPPER LEVEL LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE TO BRING
THE CHANCE FOR SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS TO THE AREA
THROUGH THIS EVENING. AN UPPER LEVEL RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL
MOVE IN ON WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY BRINGING DRY CONDITIONS AND
SLIGHTLY WARMER TEMPERATURES. THE STRONGEST WINDS OVER THE NEXT
FEW DAYS WILL BE TODAY WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH POSSIBLE IN THE
AFTERNOON.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
                    THUNDERSTORMS.
CWR.................15 PERCENT.
LAL.................2...1 TO 8 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....78-83.
MIN HUMIDITY........24-29 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH
                    POSSIBLE IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTY AND ERRATIC
                    WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
 RIDGETOP...........WEST 20 TO 30 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.
CWR.................9 PERCENT.
LAL.................2...1 TO 8 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....54-59.
MAX HUMIDITY........61-66 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH IN THE EVENING
                    SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH
                    OVERNIGHT. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED
                    NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.
 RIDGETOP...........NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1...NO THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....81-86.
MIN HUMIDITY........21-26 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE MORNING SHIFTING
                    TO THE NORTH IN THE AFTERNOON.
 RIDGETOP...........NORTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH.

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FORECASTER...SOLUM
REQUESTED BY...PASSES
TYPE OF REQUEST...SAR
.TAG 20090901.PRYOR.01/BYZ