FNUS75 KBYZ 151633
FWSBYZ

SPOT FORECAST FOR BULL...USFS - BZC
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT
1033 AM MDT MON AUG 15 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1011 MDT ON AUGUST 15.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE MOVING ACROSS THE
FIRE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING AS A COLD FRONT MOVES ACROSS THE AREA.
THE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL BECOME ISOLATED OVERNIGHT. IT WILL
BE SLIGHTLY COOLER THAN YESTERDAY WITH RELATIVE HUMIDITIES IN THE 30S.
LIGHT WINDS WILL BECOME SOUTHWEST AT 10 TO 20 MPH THIS AFTERNOON. WINDS
WILL BECOME SOUTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH THIS EVENING...THEN NORTHWEST 5 TO 10
MPH OVERNIGHT. IT WILL BE COOLER AND A BIT DRIER ON TUESDAY WITH RELATIVE
HUMIDITIES IN THE UPPER 20S TO LOWER 30S AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS OVER THE
REGION. WINDS WILL BE LIGHT DOWNSLOPE/DOWN VALLEY IN THE MORNING...THEN
WILL BECOME WEST 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.

.REST OF TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN
                    SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
CWR.................15 PERCENT.
LAL.................3...9 TO 15 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....72-77.
MIN HUMIDITY........32-37 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH LATE IN THE MORNING
                    INCREASING TO SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED
                    NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
 RIDGETOP...........SOUTHWEST 20 TO 35 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING...THEN ISOLATED
                    SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS OVERNIGHT.
CWR.................16 PERCENT.
LAL.................3...9 TO 15 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....35-40.
MAX HUMIDITY........81-86 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH...BECOMING NORTHWEST
                    5 TO 10 MPH LATE. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS
                    EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
 RIDGETOP...........WEST 10 TO 20 MPH.

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1...NO THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....70-75.
MIN HUMIDITY........28-33 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWN VALLEY WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE MORNING
                    ...BECOMING WEST 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
 RIDGETOP...........WEST 10 TO 20 MPH.

$$
FORECASTER...ARTHUR
REQUESTED BY...CRISTI HEANEY
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20110815.BULL_.01/BYZ