FNUS75 KBYZ 190012
FWSBYZ

SPOT FORECAST FOR DUGAN...MT DNRC
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT
612 PM MDT TUE SEP 18 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1748 MDT ON SEPTEMBER 18.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING...

.DISCUSSION...

SKIES WILL BE MOSTLY CLEAR WITH JUST A FEW HIGH CLOUDS MOVING
ACROSS THE FIRE SITE THIS EVENING. WARM TEMPERATURES AND GUSTY
NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE AROUND 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS
AROUND 30 MPH AT TIMES. SOME INCREASING HIGH CLOUDS CAN BE
EXPECTED THIS EVENING AS A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE FIRE
SITE BETWEEN 9PM AND MIDNIGHT BRINGING CONTINUED GUSTY NORTHWEST
WINDS. NO PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED AS THE ATMOSPHERE REMAINS DRY.
WEDNESDAY WILL SEE SUNNY SKIES AND COOLER TEMPERATURES
ALONG WITH HIGHER HUMIDITIES. HOWEVER...WINDY CONDITIONS FROM THE
NORTHWEST WILL CONTINUE.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1...NO THUNDERSTORMS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....47-52.
MAX HUMIDITY........53-62 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. GUSTS NEAR 25 MPH.
 RIDGETOP...........NORTHWEST 15 TO 30 MPH.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
LAL.................1...NO THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....64-69.
MIN HUMIDITY........22-27 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.
 RIDGETOP...........NORTHWEST 25 TO 40 MPH.

$$
FORECASTER...HOOLEY
REQUESTED BY...STEVE STANHOPE  PSC2
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20120918.DUGAN.01/BYZ