FNUS75 KBYZ 291948
FWSBYZ

SPOT FORECAST FOR DOME PEAK REPEATER...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT
148 PM MDT THU MAR 29 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON INCIDENT TIME OF 1158 MDT ON MARCH 29.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
WE ARE EXPECTING CONSIDERABLE HIGH CLOUDINESS MOVING INTO THE
FLIGHT AREA BY FRIDAY MORNING...MAINLY ABOVE 15 THOUSAND FEET.
MAIN THREAT TO AVIATION WILL BE STRONG WESTERLY WINDS AT MOUNTAIN
TOP LEVEL. THERE IS A SLIGHT CHANCE OF A MOUNTAIN WAVE DUE TO
STABLE LAYERS AT MOUNTAIN TOP LEVEL AND A PERPENDICULAR AIR
FLOW...THUS SIGNIFICANT TURBULENCE IS A POSSIBILITY FRIDAY. THESE
CONDITIONS MAY CONTINUE FRIDAY NIGHT AND INTO SATURDAY. OUR
MODELS ARE HINTING AT A BRIEF LULL IN MOUNTAIN WAVE CONDITIONS
BY SATURDAY AFTERNOON AS THE STRONG WINDS BECOME MORE SOUTH TO
SOUTHWESTERLY. BT

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........HIGH CLOUDINESS.
LAL.................1...NO THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....42-47.
MIN HUMIDITY........30-35 PERCENT.
WIND ...............
  RIDGETOP...........WEST 25 TO 40 MPH. GUSTS TO 50 MPH.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY.
LAL.................1...NO THUNDERSTORMS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....29-34.
MAX HUMIDITY........58-63 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
                    AROUND 30 MPH.
 RIDGETOP...........WEST 25 TO 40 MPH. GUSTS TO 50 PLUS MPH.

.SATURDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY.
LAL.................1...NO THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....49-54.
MIN HUMIDITY........23-28 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.
 RIDGETOP...........SOUTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 40 MPH.

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FORECASTER...TESAR
REQUESTED BY...JON WARDER
TYPE OF REQUEST...SAR
.TAG 20120329.DOMEP.01/BYZ