FNUS75 KBYZ 091751
FWSBYZ

SPOT FORECAST FOR TIMBER CREEK RX...MILES CITY DISPATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT
1151 AM MDT WED MAY 9 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1116 MDT ON MAY 09.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...

...COLD FRONTAL PASSAGE THURSDAY MORNING...

WINDS AT THE BURN SITE WILL REMAIN FROM THE WEST THIS AFTERNOON AS
MIXING TO ABOUT 10000 FEET ABOVE GROUND LEVEL OCCURS. THERE MAY BE
A FEW GUSTS TO ABOUT 15 MPH. MINIMUM HUMIDITY WILL BE IN THE TEENS
THIS AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL GRADUALLY TURN TO A SOUTHERLY DIRECTION
DURING THE EVENING...BUT THEY WILL ONLY BE FROM 5 TO 10 MPH. WINDS
WILL BECOME NORTHWEST AND INCREASE AS A COLD FRONT PASSES THE BURN
SITE EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. GUSTS TO 30 MPH ARE POSSIBLE ON THURSDAY
AFTERNOON. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WILL ALSO
FOLLOW THE FRONT...BUT THE CHANCE OF WETTING RAIN AT THE BURN SITE
IS ONLY 10 PERCENT ON THURSDAY. SCHULTZ/TWH

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1...NO THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....78-83.
MIN HUMIDITY........14-19 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. A FEW GUSTS TO AROUND
                    15 MPH.
 RIDGETOP...........WEST 10 TO 15 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1...NO THUNDERSTORMS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....47-52.
MAX HUMIDITY........53-58 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH BECOMING SOUTH WINDS AT
                    5 TO 10 MPH DURING THE EARLY EVENING.
 RIDGETOP...........SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
LAL.................2...1 TO 8 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....62-67.
MIN HUMIDITY........30-35 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH. SOME GUSTS TO
                    AROUND 30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
 RIDGETOP...........NORTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH.

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FORECASTER...SCHULTZ/HUMPHREY
REQUESTED BY...TASHA
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20120509.TIMBE.03/BYZ