FNUS75 KBYZ 131413
FWSBYZ

SPOT FORECAST FOR BURNSIDE...MILES CITY BLM DISPATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT
813 AM MDT SAT AUG 13 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0753 MDT ON AUGUST 13.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
UPPER LEVEL RIDGE OVER THE AREA THIS WEEKEND WILL PRODUCE DRY AND
WARM WEATHER. WINDS TODAY ON THE FIRE WILL BE SOUTHERLY WITH
HUMIDITY NEAR 20 PERCENT. TONIGHT WILL SEE RIDGETOP WINDS INCREASE
BUT LOWER ELEVATIONS WILL FAVOR DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY. HUMIDITY
RECOVERY TONIGHT WILL BE GOOD. IT WILL BE WARMER AND DRIER SUNDAY
WITH WINDS A BIT LIGHTER.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1...NO THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....85-80.
MIN HUMIDITY........18-22 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......SOUTH WINDS 8 TO 12 MPH.
 RIDGETOP...........SOUTH 10 TO 15 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1...NO THUNDERSTORMS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....59-64.
MAX HUMIDITY........78-83 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
 RIDGETOP...........SOUTH 20 TO 35 MPH.

.SUNDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1...NO THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....92-97.
MIN HUMIDITY........16-20 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
 RIDGETOP...........SOUTH 10 TO 20 MPH.

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FORECASTER...BORSUM
REQUESTED BY...KELSEY ANDERSON
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20110813.BURNS.01/BYZ