FNUS75 KBYZ 230125
FWSBYZ

SPOT FORECAST FOR TEEPEE POLE...BIA, CROW AGENCY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT
725 PM MDT SUN JUL 22 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1900 MDT ON JULY 22.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
MONDAY EVENING...

.DISCUSSION...

FOR THE REST OF THE EVENING THE FIRE SITE WILL SEE INCREASING
CLOUDINESS WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR ISOLATED SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. THESE STORMS HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO PRODUCE HEAVY
RAIN AND FREQUENT LIGHTNING THROUGH THE LATE EVENING HOURS.

RIDGETOP WINDS WILL BE FROM 8 T0 15 MPH AND WILL HAVE AN EASTERLY
COMPONENT TO THEM THROUGH THE NIGHTTIME HOURS. THE SLOPE/VALLEY
WINDS WILL PRIMARILY BE OUT OF THE SOUTHEAST AT 5 TO 15 MPH.
WINDS WILL BE GUSTY AND ERRATIC IN AND AROUND ANY THUNDERSTORM
ACTIVITY.

WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE WEST BY MONDAY AFTERNOON...BRINGING
RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES DOWN INTO THE TEENS. A COLD FRONT WILL
PASS OVER THE FIRE SITE BY MONDAY EVENING... WITH SOME ISOLATED
SHOWER AND THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY. HOWEVER...DUE TO A MUCH DRIER
AIR MASS...MONDAY'S STORMS WILL BE MUCH LESS WET. SINGER

.REST OF TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING...THEN ISOLATED
                    SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS OVERNIGHT.
CWR.................39 PERCENT.
LAL.................3...9 TO 15 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....61-66.
MAX HUMIDITY........52-57 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC
                    WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
 RIDGETOP...........EASTERLY 8 TO 15 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 20 MPH

.MONDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING...THEN SCATTERED
                    SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................14 PERCENT.
LAL.................3...9 TO 15 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....76-81.
MIN HUMIDITY........19-24 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS
                    EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
 RIDGETOP...........WEST 5 TO 15 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 20 MPH

$$
FORECASTER...SINGER
REQUESTED BY...BRYCE ROGERS
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20120722.TEEPE.01/BYZ