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SPOT FORECAST FOR BATTLE PARK RX...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT
1038 AM MDT FRI OCT 1 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1035 MDT ON OCTOBER 01.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...

DRY CONDITIONS WILL PREVAIL AT THE SITE TODAY AND SATURDAY.
SURFACE WINDS WILL BE DRIVEN BY TERRAIN ON BOTH DAYS. STRONGER
RIDGETOP WINDS ARE EXPECTED FOR SATURDAY. MIXING DURING SATURDAY
AFTERNOON MAY PRODUCE GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS AT THE SITE.
PRECIPITATION CHANCES WILL INCREASE EARLY NEXT WEEK AS AN UPPER-
LEVEL DISTURBANCE MOVES ACROSS THE REGION. BRS

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1...NO THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....59-64.
MIN HUMIDITY........22-27 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
 RIDGETOP...........NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2800 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1...NO THUNDERSTORMS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....38-43.
MAX HUMIDITY........48-53 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
 RIDGETOP...........NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH.

.SATURDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1...NO THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....61-66.
MIN HUMIDITY........20-25 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
 RIDGETOP...........NORTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3000 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH.

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FORECASTER...TESAR/SCHUKNECHT
REQUESTED BY...ANGIE GAM
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20101001.BATTL.01/BYZ