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SPOT FORECAST FOR BOYCE...BLM LEWISTOWN DISPATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
805 AM MDT MON AUG 13 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0727 MDT ON AUGUST 13.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
TUESDAY EVENING FOR LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES AND GUSTY WINDS...

.DISCUSSION...THUNDERSTORMS HAVE BEEN DEVELOPING ALONG A BOUNDARY
TO THE NORTH ACROSS HILL AND BLAINE COUNTIES. THUNDERSTORM
ACTIVITY IS EXPECTED TO REMAIN WELL NORTH OF THE BURN AREA
HOWEVER A STRONG OUTFLOW GUST FROM THE NORTH IS POSSIBLE THIS
MORNING. THUNDERSTORMS ARE NOT EXPECTED OVER THE BURN AREA TODAY.
MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL DROP TO NEAR 20 PERCENT THIS
AFTERNOON BUT WINDS WILL REMAIN LIGHT AND RECOVERIES TONIGHT WILL
BE GOOD. HOWEVER...A FIRE WEATHER WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR
TUESDAY AFTERNOON FOR LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES AND GUSTY WINDS.
THIS WILL BE FOLLOWED BY A COLD FRONT PASSAGE TUESDAY NIGHT.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
CWR.................5 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....85-90.
MIN HUMIDITY........18-23 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
RIDGE TOP WIND......NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
CWR.................5 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....59-64.
MAX HUMIDITY........53-58 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH
                    AFTER MIDNIGHT.
RIDGE TOP WIND......NORTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH.

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
CWR.................5 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....84-89.
MIN HUMIDITY........14-19 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH INCREASING TO WEST
                    AROUND 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH.
RIDGE TOP WIND......WEST 20 TO 25 MPH.

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FORECASTER...ZELZER
REQUESTED BY...KNOX
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20120813.BOYCE.01/TFX