FNUS75 KBYZ 281627
FWSBYZ

SPOT FORECAST FOR BULL...USFS - BZC
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT
1027 AM MDT SUN AUG 28 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1008 MDT ON AUGUST 28.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
COOLER TEMPERATURE WILL BE OVER THE FIRE SITE TODAY WITH
INCREASING CLOUD COVER. SEVERAL WEAK DISTURBANCES WILL MOVE
ACROSS THE AREA TODAY AND TONIGHT AND WILL BRING ISOLATED RAIN
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. A FEW STORMS WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL
TO CREATE GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS. LIGHT WINDS THIS MORNING WILL
BECOME NORTH BY AFTERNOON AND INCREASE TO 5 TO 10 MPH. MINIMUM
RH'S THIS AFTERNOON WILL BE IN THE MID TO UPPER 20 PERCENT RANGE
WITH GOOD RH'S RECOVERIES EXPECTED OVERNIGHT. A STRONGER
DISTURBANCE WILL MOVE INTO THE AREA ON MONDAY AND THUNDERSTORMS
COVERAGE WILL BE INCREASING. THESE STORMS WILL BE WET AND WILL
HAVE THE POTENTIAL FOR HEAVY RAIN...ALONG WITH A THREAT OF STRONG
GUSTY WINDS.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. ISOLATED RAIN SHOWERS IN THE
                    MORNING...THEN SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
                    AFTERNOON. SOME THUNDERSTORMS MAY PRODUCE GUSTY
                    WINDS IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................12 PERCENT.
LAL.................3...9 TO 15 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....78-83.
MIN HUMIDITY........24-29 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......LIGHT WINDS IN THE MORNING BECOMING NORTH 5 TO
                    10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTY AND ERRATIC
                    WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
 RIDGETOP...........SOUTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
                    EVENING...THEN SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS OVERNIGHT. SOME THUNDERSTORMS MAY
                    PRODUCE GUSTY WINDS IN THE EVENING.
CWR.................21 PERCENT.
LAL.................3...9 TO 15 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....41-46.
MAX HUMIDITY........86-91 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE EVENING
                    SHIFTING TO THE EAST OVERNIGHT. GUSTY AND
                    ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
 RIDGETOP...........SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH.

.MONDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS.
CWR.................20 PERCENT.
LAL.................3...9 TO 15 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....74-79.
MIN HUMIDITY........27-33 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC
                    WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
 RIDGETOP...........WEST 15 TO 30 MPH.

$$
FORECASTER...RICHMOND
REQUESTED BY...CRISTI HEANEY
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20110828.BULL_.01/BYZ