FNUS75 KBYZ 072211
FWSBYZ

SPOT FORECAST FOR HOSS...B.I.A. CROWFORESTRY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT
411 PM MDT SUN AUG 7 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1548 MDT ON AUGUST 07.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE TO DEVELOP NEAR THE SITE
THROUGH THIS EVENING. BRIEF HEAVY RAIN...SMALL HAIL...FREQUENT
LIGHTNING AND WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED FROM THESE
STORMS. THUNDERSTORMS WILL DECREASE IN COVERAGE AND INTENSITY
OVERNIGHT. A WEAK COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE SITE AROUND
MIDNIGHT AND SHIFT WINDS TO THE NORTH. NORTHERLY WINDS WILL
CONTINUE THROUGH MONDAY. CONDITIONS WILL BE COOLER WITH SCATTERED
SHOWERS/THUNDERSTORMS DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING ON MONDAY.
BRS

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................20 PERCENT.
LAL.................3...9 TO 15 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....80-85.
MIN HUMIDITY........25-30 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS
                    EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
 RIDGETOP...........SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING...THEN ISOLATED
                    SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS OVERNIGHT.
CWR.................20 PERCENT.
LAL.................3...9 TO 15 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....55-60.
MAX HUMIDITY........67-72 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC
                    WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
 RIDGETOP...........WEST 15 TO 25 MPH.

.MONDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................15 PERCENT.
LAL.................3...9 TO 15 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....77-82.
MIN HUMIDITY........29-34 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC
                    WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
 RIDGETOP...........NORTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH.

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FORECASTER...TESAR/SCHUKNECHT
REQUESTED BY...BRYCE ROGERS
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20110807.HOSS_.01/BYZ