FNUS75 KBYZ 221513 FWSBYZ SPOT FORECAST FOR LODGE GRASS WUI...CROW AGENCY BIA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT 913 AM MDT THU OCT 22 2009 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1130 MDT ON OCTOBER 22. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... OCCASIONAL DRIZZLE WILL BE IN THE FIRE VICINITY THIS MORNING...WITH SOUTHERLY WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE FIRE AREA AROUND 1 PM MDT WITH WINDS SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST AT 10 TO 20 MPH. ISOLATED HEAVIER SHOWERS WILL DEVELOP OVER THE AREA AS THE COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH THE AREA. SHOWERS AND WINDS WILL DIMINISH EARLY THIS EVENING. FRIDAY WILL BE WARMER AND DRIER. WEST WINDS WILL BE GUSTY FRIDAY AFTERNOON. CHAMBERS .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. OCCASIONAL DRIZZLE IN THE MORNING...THEN ISOLATED RAIN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. CWR.................10 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....53-57. MIN HUMIDITY........40-45 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........ SLOPE/VALLEY.......SOUTH WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH IN THE MORNING SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......6700 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........SOUTH AROUND 10 MPH IN THE MORNING...BECOMING NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY EARLY...DECREASING CLOUDS OVERNIGHT. ISOLATED RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. CWR.................10 PERCENT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....29-34. MAX HUMIDITY........90-95 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........ SLOPE/VALLEY.......NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH IN THE EVENING...BECOMING WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH OVERNIGHT. MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...CHAMBERS REQUESTED BY...DALE GLENMORE TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20091022.LODGE.02/BYZ