FNUS75 KBYZ 131500
FWSBYZ

SPOT FORECAST FOR HESSE CREEK...WY-BHF
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT
900 AM MDT MON SEP 13 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0836 MDT ON SEPTEMBER 13.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
WESTERLY FLOW ALOFT WILL CAUSE AN INCREASE IN MID LEVEL MOISTURE
OVER THE FIRE LATER THIS AFTERNOON. SUNNY SKIES THIS MORNING WILL
BE REPLACED BY CUMULUS THIS AFTERNOON AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS
LATE THIS AFTERNOON. ANY STORMS THAT APPROACH THE FIRE WILL BE
HIGH BASED AND PRODUCE GUSTY WINDS WITH NOT MUCH RAIN EXPECTED.
TEMPERATURES WILL AGAIN REACH THE 60S WITH HUMIDITY MINIMUMS BELOW
20 PERCENT BUT HUMIDITY WILL RISE LATER IN THE AFTERNOON.
THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY SHOULD END IN THE LATE EVENING. TUESDAY
LOOKS TO HAVE SIMILAR WEATHER CONDITIONS. BORSUM

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................9 PERCENT.
LAL.................2...1 TO 8 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....60-65.
MIN HUMIDITY........15-20 PERCENT...RISING DURING AFTERNOON.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS
                    EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
 RIDGETOP...........WEST 15 TO 25 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.
CWR.................9 PERCENT.
LAL.................2...1 TO 8 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....43-47.
MAX HUMIDITY........61-66 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE EVENING
                    SHIFTING TO THE WEST OVERNIGHT. GUSTY AND
                    ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN
                    THE EVENING.
 RIDGETOP...........WEST 10 TO 15 MPH.

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FORECASTER...BORSUM
REQUESTED BY...CONNER
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20100913.HESSE.01/BYZ