FNUS75 KBYZ 111521
FWSBYZ

SPOT FORECAST FOR RENO COMPARTMENT WUI...CROW FIRE & AVIATION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT
921 AM MDT WED APR 11 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1200 MDT ON APRIL 11.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
IT WILL BE WARM AND DRY TODAY WITH PERSISTENT SOUTHEAST WINDS.
EXPECT MINIMUM HUMIDITY IN THE LOWER 20S ALONG WITH WIND GUSTS TO
20 MPH. A COLD FRONT WILL BRING SCATTERED SHOWERS AND A FEW
THUNDERSTORMS TONIGHT AND LASTING INTO THURSDAY...WITH THE BEST
CHANCES BEGINNING AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. A WETTING RAIN IS
POSSIBLE. THIS FRONT WILL BRING A WIND SHIFT TO GUSTY WEST WINDS
FOR THURSDAY.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1...NO THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....76-80.
MIN HUMIDITY........21-26 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......SOUTHEAST 5-15 MPH. AFTERNOON GUSTS TO 18 MPH.
 RIDGETOP...........SOUTHEAST TO SOUTH 10-20 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........INCREASING CLOUDS. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING...THEN SCATTERED
                    SHOWERS AND A FEW THUNDERSTORMS OVERNIGHT. GUSTY
                    AND ERRATIC WINDS POSSIBLE NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
CWR.................20 PERCENT.
LAL.................2...1 TO 8 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....45-50.
MAX HUMIDITY........70-80 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......SOUTHEAST 10-20 MPH...SHIFTING SOUTHWEST OR
                    WEST AFTER MIDNIGHT.
 RIDGETOP...........SOUTHEAST 15-25 MPH...SHIFTING SOUTHWEST OR
                    WEST AFTER MIDNIGHT.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY WITH SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS AND
                    ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
CWR.................20 PERCENT.
LAL.................2...1 TO 8 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....62-67.
MIN HUMIDITY........30-35 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......WEST 10-20 MPH. MORNING GUSTS TO 25 MPH.
 RIDGETOP...........WEST 15-25 MPH. MORNING GUSTS TO 30 MPH.

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FORECASTER...LESTER
REQUESTED BY...BRYCE ROGERS
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20120411.RENOC.01/BYZ