FNUS75 KBYZ 222147
FWSBYZ

SPOT FORECAST FOR PALISADE RX BURN...CUSTER NATIONAL FOREST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT
347 PM MDT TUE SEP 22 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1545 MDT ON SEPTEMBER 22.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
LATE AFTERNOON MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITIES ARE EXPECTED TO BOTTOM
OUT IN THE 20 PERCENT RANGE. THE LATEST INDICATIONS ARE THAT
RELATIVE HUMIDITIES MAY NOT DROP BELOW 30 PERCENT UNTIL CLOSE TO 2
PM. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE LIGHT AND MAINLY A DOWN VALLEY WIND
TO START THE DAY...SHIFTING TO THE NORTHEAST BY AFTERNOON. WINDS
SHOULD BECOME LIGHT AND VARIABLE AFTER SUNSET...RETURNING TO DOWN
VALLEY WIND OVERNIGHT WEDNESDAY NIGHT.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....69-74.
MIN HUMIDITY........22-27 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......LIGHT DOWN VALLEY IN THE MORNING...
                    BECOMING NORTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
 RIDGETOP...........NORTHEAST 5 TO 15 MPH.

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FORECASTER...FRIEDERS
REQUESTED BY...TIM BUMGARNER
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20090922.PALIS.01/BYZ