FNUS75 KBYZ 072328 FWSBYZ SPOT FORECAST FOR MILL CREEK...CDC NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT 528 PM MDT TUE SEP 7 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1700 MDT ON SEPTEMBER 07. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE FIRE AREA WILL KEEP CLEAR AND DRY CONDITIONS THROUGH TOMORROW MORNING. WINDS WILL BE SOUTHWESTERLY UP TO 15 MPH THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...DIMINISHING OVERNIGHT. RH RECOVERY TONIGHT WILL BE MARGINAL. SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL BECOME GUSTY TOMORROW AFTERNOON WITH RH VALUES AROUND 20 PERCENT. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP LATE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...WITH ADDITIONAL STRONG WIND GUSTS POSSIBLE NEAR STORMS. A STORM SYSTEM WILL IMPACT THE AREA WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY WITH GOOD WETTING RAIN CHANCES. CHAMBERS .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. CWR.................0 PERCENT. LAL.................1...NO THUNDERSTORMS. MIN TEMPERATURE.....40-45. MAX HUMIDITY........38-44 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........ SLOPE/VALLEY.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 8 TO 15 MPH...BECOMING DOWN SLOPE/VALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH IN THE EARLY MORNING HOURS. RIDGETOP...........SOUTHWEST 12 TO 18 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......600 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........SOUTH 20 TO 35 MPH. .WEDNESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY IN THE MORNING...BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE AFTERNOON. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. CWR.................10 PERCENT. LAL.................2...1 TO 8 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL. MAX TEMPERATURE.....64-69. MIN HUMIDITY........17-22 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........ SLOPE/VALLEY.......DOWN SLOPE/VALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH IN THE MORNING SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST 12 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. RIDGETOP...........SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......6500 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........SOUTH 20 TO 35 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...CHAMBERS REQUESTED BY...JAMES HARBUZ TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20100907.MILLC.02/BYZ