FNUS75 KBYZ 311938
FWSBYZ

SPOT FORECAST FOR COX...MILES CITY DISPATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT
109 PM MDT TUE JUL 31 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1247 MDT ON JULY 31.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
CONDITIONS TODAY AND WEDNESDAY WILL BE HOT WITH RELATIVE
HUMIDITIES IN THE TEENS. A WEAK COLD FRONT WILL SHIFT WINDS TO
THE NORTHWEST BETWEEN 300 AND 500 PM. CANNOT RULE OUT AN ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORM LATE TONIGHT AND THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. EXPECT
WIND GUSTS AROUND 40 MPH AND FREQUENT LIGHTNING FROM THESE
STORMS. A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL IMPACT THE SITE LATE THURSDAY
INTO EARLY FRIDAY. BRS

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1...NO THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....92-97.
MIN HUMIDITY........13-18 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO
                    NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH BY LATE AFTERNOON.
 RIDGETOP...........NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING...THEN SCATTERED
                    SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS OVERNIGHT.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
LAL.................3...9 TO 15 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....63-68.
MAX HUMIDITY........43-48 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC
                    WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
 RIDGETOP...........NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1...NO THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....91-96.
MIN HUMIDITY........15-20 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
 RIDGETOP...........NORTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH.

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FORECASTER...BORSUM/SCHUKNECHT
REQUESTED BY...LEROY EVANS
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20120731.COX__.01/BYZ