FNUS75 KBYZ 281824 FWSBYZ SPOT FORECAST FOR MILLER CREEK RX - UNIT 1...BLM NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT 1224 PM MDT THU APR 28 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1300 MDT ON APRIL 28. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... ...STRONG COLD FRONT STILL EXPECTED TO MOVE ACROSS THE BURN SITE BY EARLY THIS EVENING... A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE BURN SITE BY EARLY THIS EVENING. PARTLY SUNNY SKIES WILL GIVE WAY TO AN INCREASE IN CLOUDS THIS AFTERNOON. SHOWERS AND AN ISOLATED THUNDERSTORM WILL BE POSSIBLE BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING HOURS. VERY GUSTY WINDS WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH ANY THUNDERSTORM. EXPECT A MIX OF RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTY NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL BE USHERED IN BEHIND THE FRONT. COOLER AND SHOWERY CONDITIONS ARE STILL ON TAP FOR FRIDAY. .REST OF TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....65-70. MIN HUMIDITY........17-22 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........ SLOPE/VALLEY.......SOUTH 10 TO 15 MPH. RIDGETOP...........SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......10600 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING...THEN NUMEROUS RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS OVERNIGHT. SOME THUNDERSTORMS MAY PRODUCE GUSTY WINDS IN THE EVENING. CWR.................34 PERCENT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....33-38. MAX HUMIDITY........94-99 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........ SLOPE/VALLEY.......NORTH 20 TO 30 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. RIDGETOP...........NORTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........NORTH 15 TO 25 MPH. .FRIDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH NUMEROUS RAIN SHOWERS. CWR.................29 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....46-51. MIN HUMIDITY........37-42 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........ SLOPE/VALLEY.......NORTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH. RIDGETOP...........WEST 25 TO 35 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......9800 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........NORTHWEST 15 TO 30 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...HOOLEY REQUESTED BY...MICHELLE PERKINS TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20110428.MILLE.03/BYZ