FNUS75 KBYZ 051724 FWSBYZ SPOT FORECAST FOR HORSETHIEF PILES...BLM NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT 1124 AM MDT TUE APR 5 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 MDT ON APRIL 06. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... DRY CONDITIONS WILL PREVAIL AT THE SITE ON WEDNESDAY. GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP BY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. SCATTERED SHOWERS ARE EXPECTED WEDNESDAY NIGHT. PRECIPITATION CHANCES WILL INCREASE ON THURSDAY AS A COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH THE AREA. SIGNIFICANT PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY. BRS .WEDNESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....52-57. MIN HUMIDITY........25-30 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........ SLOPE/VALLEY.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 IN THE MORNING...INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. RIDGETOP...........SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......4000 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...CHAMBERS/SCHUKNECHT REQUESTED BY...BOB FARRELL TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20110406.HORSE.02/BYZ