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SPOT FORECAST FOR THREEMILE...MILES CITY INTERAGENCY DISPATCH CENTER
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT
311 PM MDT THU SEP 6 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1428 MDT ON SEPTEMBER 06.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

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

A FEW LIGHT SHOWERS WILL BE AROUND THE REST OF THIS AFTERNOON
INTO THE EARLY EVENING. OTHERWISE...EXPECT DECREASING CLOUDS WITH
WINDS BECOMING LIGHT TONIGHT. TEMPERATURES WILL BE A LITTLE WARMER
ON FRIDAY BUT STILL BELOW SEASONAL AVERAGES. WINDS WILL REMAIN ON
THE LIGHT SIDE. HUMIDITIES WILL BE LOWER BUT SHOULD STAY ABOVE 20
PERCENT FRIDAY AFTERNOON. A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL PUSH ACROSS THE
AREA MONDAY. THIS WILL COMBINE WITH VERY LOW HUMIDITIES TO PRODUCE
POTENTIALLY CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS MONDAY AND TUESDAY.
TWH


.REST OF TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS.
                    POSSIBLY A THUNDERSTORM.
CWR.................16 PERCENT.
LAL.................2...1 TO 8 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....67-72.
MIN HUMIDITY........31-36 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......NORTH WINDS 6 TO 14 MPH.
 RIDGETOP...........NORTH 10 TO 20 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........4.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS IN THE
                    EVENING.
CWR.................11 PERCENT.
LAL.................1...NO THUNDERSTORMS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....44-49.
MAX HUMIDITY........73-78 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......NORTHWEST 4 TO 12 MPH BECOMING WEST
                    OVERNIGHT.
 RIDGETOP...........NORTH 5 TO 15 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3.

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1...NO THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....70-75.
MIN HUMIDITY........22-27 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......NORTHWEST WINDS 2 TO 10 MPH.
 RIDGETOP...........NORTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........4.

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FORECASTER...HUMPHREY
REQUESTED BY...KELLY ACREE
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
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