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SPOT FORECAST FOR PARK COUNTY WILDFIRE...BILLINGS WEATHER
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT
141 PM MDT TUE JUN 26 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1315 MDT ON JUNE 26.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT TONIGHT...

.DISCUSSION...
EXTREMELY CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE AT THE FIRE
SITE FOR THE REST OF THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL
CONTINUE AT 35 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 60 TO 70 MPH...WITH HUMIDITY
IN THE SINGLE DIGITS. WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE WEST BETWEEN ABOUT 6
PM AND 8 PM MDT...WITH SPEEDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH AND GUSTS TO AROUND 50
MPH. THE WINDS WILL DECREASE INTO THE 15 TO 25 MPH RANGE AFTER ABOUT
MIDNIGHT. IT WILL BE COOLER ON WEDNESDAY...BUT MINIMUM HUMIDITY WILL
STILL BE IN THE TEENS WITH WEST WINDS GUSTING TO 30 MPH. SCHULTZ/BT


.REST OF TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1...NO THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....91-96.
MIN HUMIDITY........5-9 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......WINDY. SOUTHWEST WINDS 35 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS
                    OF 60 TO 70 MPH.
 RIDGETOP...........SOUTHWEST 40 TO 55 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1...NO THUNDERSTORMS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....42-47.
MAX HUMIDITY........59-64 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 35 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 60
                    TO 70 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST BETWEEN ABOUT 6
                    AND 8 PM MDT...WITH WEST WIND SPEEDS OF 25 T0
                    35 MPH AND GUSTS TO AROUND 50 MPH. WEST WINDS
                    WILL DECREASE INTO THE 15 TO 25 MPH RANGE AFTER
                    ABOUT MIDNIGHT.
 RIDGETOP...........SOUTHWEST 40 TO 55 MPH BECOMING WEST 30 TO 45 MPH.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1...NO THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....77-82.
MIN HUMIDITY........13-18 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 30 MPH.
 RIDGETOP...........WEST 25 TO 40 MPH.

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FORECASTER...SCHULTZ/BT
REQUESTED BY...SCHULTZ
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20120626.PARKC.01/BYZ