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SPOT FORECAST FOR BOY FIRE...BLACKFEET
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
857 AM MST TUE JAN 10 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0833 MST ON JANUARY 10.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...A COLD FRONT PASSAGE WITH PACIFIC MOISTURE WILL
CAUSE TEMPERATURES TO DROP THROUGHOUT THE DAY WITH OVERNIGHT LOWS
BECOMING THE COLDEST TEMPERATURES EXPERIENCED IN SOME TIME.
SNOWFALL OVER THE FIRE AREA TODAY IS EXPECTED TO OCCUR THROUGH
THIS EVENING WITH LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS POSSIBLE AFTER 5 PM TONIGHT.
ACCUMULATING SNOW OF 2 TO 5 INCHES IS POSSIBLE DURING THIS EVENT.
A WIND SHIFT TO A MORE NORTHERLY DIRECTION AFTER THE FRONTAL
PASSAGE HAS OCCURRED AND NORTHERLY WINDS WILL DOMINATE THE WIND
DIRECTION THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS.


.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SNOW.
CWR.................95 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....34-39.
MIN HUMIDITY........51-56 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
RIDGE TOP WIND......NORTHWEST WINDS 20 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.
                    CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.
CWR.................30 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....ZERO TO 5 ABOVE ZERO.
MAX HUMIDITY........80-85 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
RIDGE TOP WIND......NORTHWEST WINDS 15 MPH.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....19-24.
MIN HUMIDITY........32-37 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
RIDGE TOP WIND......WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.

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FORECASTER...SUK
REQUESTED BY...TYSON RUNNING WOLF
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20120110.BOYFI.01/TFX