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SPOT FORECAST FOR INDIAN CREEK...BLM MILES CITY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT
702 PM MDT THU AUG 12 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1831 MDT ON AUGUST 12.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
...THUNDERSTORM TO IMPACT THE SITE AROUND 800 PM...
SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT THE SITE THROUGH THIS
EVENING. THE STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WEST OF THE SITE WILL TRACK
NORTH OF OF THE SITE THIS EVENING. A THUNDERSTORM HAS DEVELOPED
SOUTHWEST OF THE SITE. THIS STORM WILL BE NEAR THE SITE AROUND
800 PM. VERY HEAVY RAIN...WIND GUSTS TO 40 MPH AND FREQUENT
LIGHTNING SHOULD BE EXPECTED. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE
POSSIBLE OVERNIGHT. A COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH THE SITE AROUND
900 AM FRIDAY. NORTHWESTERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15-25 MPH
THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE DAY. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL
DEVELOP ALONG AND BEHIND THE FRONT THROUGH FRIDAY. BRS



.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
                    EVENING...THEN SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS OVERNIGHT.
CWR.................26 PERCENT.
LAL.................4...16 TO 25 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....53-58.
MAX HUMIDITY........77-82 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 LWR SLP/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.
 UPR SLP/RIDGETOP...NORTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......800 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH.

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS AND
                    ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING...THEN
                    SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
CWR.................17 PERCENT.
LAL.................3...9 TO 15 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....70-75.
MIN HUMIDITY........43-48 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 LWR SLP/VALLEY.....NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC
                    WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
                    MORNING. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR
                    THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
 UPR SLP/RIDGETOP...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5600 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS AND
                    ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
CWR.................17 PERCENT.
LAL.................2...1 TO 8 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....47-52.
MAX HUMIDITY........84-89 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 LWR SLP/VALLEY.....NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC
                    WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
 UPR SLP/RIDGETOP...NORTHWEST 20 TO 35 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2200 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH.

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FORECASTER...BORSUM/SCHUKNECHT
REQUESTED BY...MEGAN
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20100812.INDIA.01/BYZ