FNUS75 KBYZ 092242
FWSBYZ

SPOT FORECAST FOR HORSETHIEF PILES...BILLINGS BLM
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT
342 PM MST THU FEB 9 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 MST ON FEBRUARY 10.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
A WIND SHIFT TO EAST WINDS WILL BRING COLDER AIR TO THE BURN SITE
TONIGHT. EXPECT SNOW TO DEVELOP LATE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH
FRIDAY...WITH SOME ACCUMULATION POSSIBLE ALONG WITH PERSISTENT
EASTERLY WINDS. COLD AIR...FLURRIES AND LIGHT EAST WINDS WILL
LINGER THROUGH SATURDAY.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........INCREASING CLOUDS. SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS
                    OVERNIGHT.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....11-16.
MAX HUMIDITY........85-95 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH 10-20 MPH THIS EVENING BECOMING EAST
                    5-10 MPH BY MIDNIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......FALLING TO 300 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........NORTH 10-20 MPH BECOMING EAST 10 MPH.

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY WITH SNOW.
CWR.................40 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....18-23.
MIN HUMIDITY........60-70 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......EAST 5-10 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........EAST 10 MPH.

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FORECASTER...LESTER
REQUESTED BY...FARRELL
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20120210.HORSE.01/BYZ