FNUS75 KBYZ 111628 FWSBYZ SPOT FORECAST FOR BULL...USFS - BZC NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT 1028 AM MDT SUN SEP 11 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1008 MDT ON SEPTEMBER 11. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... MONSOONAL MOISTURE WILL BRING ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS TO THE FIRE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. A COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH THE FIRE MONDAY AFTERNOON BRINGING ADDITIONAL ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. HIGH TEMPERATURES TODAY AND MONDAY WILL BE IN THE 70S AND RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL BE IN THE TEENS. HUMIDITIES WILL RECOVER INTO THE 70S TONIGHT. WINDS WILL BE SOUTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH LATE THIS MORNING SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH 5 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. EXPECT SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. WINDS WILL BECOME SOUTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH MONDAY AFTERNOON. .REST OF TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. CWR.................4 PERCENT. LAL.................2...1 TO 8 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL. MAX TEMPERATURE.....73-78. MIN HUMIDITY........13-18 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........ SLOPE/VALLEY.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH LATE IN THE MORNING SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH 5 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. RIDGETOP...........SOUTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH BECOMING WEST. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. CWR.................4 PERCENT. LAL.................2...1 TO 8 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL. MIN TEMPERATURE.....33-38. MAX HUMIDITY........72-77 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........ SLOPE/VALLEY.......SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. RIDGETOP...........SOUTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH. .MONDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. CWR.................5 PERCENT. LAL.................2...1 TO 8 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL. MAX TEMPERATURE.....73-78. MIN HUMIDITY........13-18 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........ SLOPE/VALLEY.......SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH...BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. RIDGETOP...........WEST 5 TO 15 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON. $$ FORECASTER...ARTHUR REQUESTED BY...CRISTI HEANEY TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20110911.BULL_.01/BYZ