FNUS75 KBYZ 011445
FWSBYZ

SPOT FORECAST FOR EAST SARPY...BIA, CROW AGENCY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT
845 AM MDT WED AUG 1 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0826 MDT ON AUGUST 01.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
FRIDAY EVENING...

.DISCUSSION...
HOT AND DRY CONDITIONS WILL PREVAIL TODAY. TEMPERATURES WILL BE
IN THE 90S WITH MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITIES IN THE TEENS. LIGHT
NORTHERLY WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGHOUT THE DAY. CANNOT RULE OUT
AN ISOLATED THUNDERSTORM THIS EVENING. EXPECT ERRATIC WIND GUSTS
UP TO 40 MPH NEAR THESE STORMS. PRECIPITATION IS NOT EXPECTED
OVERNIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY. WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE NORTHWEST BY
THURSDAY AFTERNOON AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING COLD FRONT. THE FRONT
WILL IMPACT THE SITE EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. EXPECT NORTHWEST WINDS
RANGING FROM 15 TO 25 MPH FOR A FEW HOURS WITH FRONTAL PASSAGE.
BRS

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1...NO THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....90-95.
MIN HUMIDITY........14-19 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
 RIDGETOP...........NORTH 10 TO 15 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.
CWR.................9 PERCENT.
LAL.................2...1 TO 8 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....61-66.
MAX HUMIDITY........48-53 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO
                    SOUTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
                    GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR
                    THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.
 RIDGETOP...........NORTHEAST 10 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO
                    SOUTHEAST 15 TO 25 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1...NO THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....88-93.
MIN HUMIDITY........15-20 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE MORNING
                    SHIFTING TO NORTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
 RIDGETOP...........SOUTHEAST 10 TO 20 MPH SHIFTING TO
                    NORTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.

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FORECASTER...BORSUM/SCHUKNECHT
REQUESTED BY...BRYCE ROGERS
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20120801.EASTS.01/BYZ