FNUS75 KBYZ 261737
FWSBYZ

SPOT FORECAST FOR PRYOR RX...BIA CROW FORESTRY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT
1137 AM MDT MON OCT 26 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1500 MDT ON OCTOBER 26.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...

SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL BE GUSTY AT THE FIRE SITE THIS
AFTERNOON...WITH WINDS INCREASING FURTHER THIS EVENING. WILL SEE
SOME SHOWERS BUILD INTO THE FIRE AREA BY LATE AFTERNOON/EARLY
THIS EVENING...WITH MORE SUBSTANTIAL PRECIPITATION LATE TONIGHT
AND TOMORROW. A COLD FRONT WILL SWING THROUGH THE FIRE AREA
BETWEEN 3 AND 6 AM TUESDAY MORNING WITH WINDS SHIFTING TO THE
NORTHWEST. WINDS WILL BE GUSTY TOMORROW AS WELL BEHIND THE FRONT.
THERE IS A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF WETTING PRECIPITATION TUESDAY...IN
THE FORM OF POTENTIALLY SEVERAL INCHES OF SNOWFALL BY TUESDAY
EVENING. CHAMBERS

.REST OF TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1...NO THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....45-49.
MIN HUMIDITY........35-40 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.
 RIDGETOP...........SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. ISOLATED RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW
                    SHOWERS IN THE EVENING...THEN SCATTERED SNOW
                    SHOWERS OVERNIGHT.
CWR.................15 PERCENT.
LAL.................1...NO THUNDERSTORMS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....30-35.
MAX HUMIDITY........79-84 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 45
                    MPH IN THE EVENING.
 RIDGETOP...........SOUTHWEST 30 TO 40 MPH.

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS.
CWR.................30 PERCENT.
LAL.................1...NO THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....30-35.
MIN HUMIDITY........54-59 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
 RIDGETOP...........NORTHWEST 15 TO 30 MPH.

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FORECASTER...CHAMBERS
REQUESTED BY...DALE GLENMORE
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20091026.PRYOR.01/BYZ