FNUS75 KBYZ 300017
FWSBYZ

SPOT FORECAST FOR SUNDANCE...BILLINGS DISPATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT
517 PM MST THU DEC 29 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1703 MST ON DECEMBER 29.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

...STRONG WINDS EARLY THIS EVENING...

...WINDS INCREASING AGAIN BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

.DISCUSSION...
WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL BE STRONG AND GUSTY EARLY IN THE
EVENING. THE WINDS WILL DECREASE AS THE EVENING PROGRESSES. CLOUDS
WILL INCREASE TONIGHT...BUT SHOULD NOT PRODUCE PRECIPITATION.
WINDS WILL START OUT ON THE LIGHTER SIDE IN THE MORNING ON FRIDAY
BUT WILL BECOME GUSTY BY EARLY AFTERNOON AGAIN. WINDS WILL BE FROM
THE WEST TO SOUTHWEST ON FRIDAY BUT WILL NOT BE AS STRONG AS THE
WINDS WERE ON THURSDAY. TWH


.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........INCREASING CLOUDS.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....27-32.
MAX HUMIDITY........62-67 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS 16 TO 24 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
                    34 MPH EARLY THIS EVENING. WINDS WILL DECREASE TO
                    8 TO 14 MPH BY MIDNIGHT.
 RIDGETOP...........WEST 30 TO 40 MPH...DECREASING THROUGH THE EVENING.

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....49-54.
MIN HUMIDITY........27-32 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 8 TO 16 MPH IN THE MORNING. WINDS
                    INCREASING TO 14 TO 22 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH BY
                    EARLY AFTERNOON.
 RIDGETOP...........WEST 25 TO 35 MPH.

$$
FORECASTER...HUMPHREY
REQUESTED BY...IC HAUF
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20111229.SUNDA.01/BYZ