FNUS75 KBYZ 131453
FWSBYZ

SPOT FORECAST FOR MILLER CREEK RX...MILES CITY DISPATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT
853 AM MDT TUE SEP 13 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1300 MDT ON SEPTEMBER 13.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...

ISOLATED SHOWERS ARE MOVING THROUGH SOUTHEAST MONTANA THIS MORNING
BUT SATELLITE AND RADAR SHOW CLEARING UP IN NORTH CENTRAL MONTANA.
A WEAK DISTURBANCE OVER THE BURN SITE THIS MORNING WILL MOVE
SOUTH BY MIDDAY ALLOWING FOR A DECREASE IN CLOUD COVER AND A
WARMUP IN TEMPERATURE. WINDS TODAY WILL BE NORTHEASTERLY OVER THE
SITE WHICH WILL KEEP HUMIDITY MINIMUMS IN THE MID 30S. ANOTHER
DISTURBANCE WILL PUSH DEEPER MOISTURE OVER THE SITE TONIGHT WITH A
BETTER CHANCE FOR SHOWERS WITH EAST WINDS CONTINUING. WEDNESDAY
LOOKS COOL AND CLOUDY BUT IT APPEARS AIRMASS WILL DRY OUT DURING
THE AFTERNOON. THURSDAY IS LOOKING WARMER WITH A SWITCH TO SOUTH
WINDS WITH A WEAK COLD FRONT REACHING THE FIRE AREA BY MIDDAY
FRIDAY. BORSUM

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. A SPRINKLE POSSIBLE THIS MORNING.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1...NO THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....66-71.
MIN HUMIDITY........32-37 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE MORNING
                    INCREASING TO NORTH 13 TO 17 MPH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
 RIDGETOP...........NORTH 10 TO 20 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5200 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........NORTH 10 TO 20 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS.
CWR.................23 PERCENT.
LAL.................1...NO THUNDERSTORMS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....41-45.
MAX HUMIDITY........81-86 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......NORTH WINDS BECOMING EAST 10 TO 15 MPH.
 RIDGETOP...........NORTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........NORTH 10 TO 20 MPH.

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FORECASTER...BORSUM
REQUESTED BY...SCOTT MCAVOY
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20110913.MILLE.02/BYZ