FNUS75 KBYZ 282357
FWSBYZ

SPOT FORECAST FOR MILLIE FIRE...GALLATIN NATIONAL FOREST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT
557 PM MDT FRI SEP 28 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1610 MDT ON SEPTEMBER 28.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...

A WEAK DISTURBANCE OVER THE FIRE SITE WILL BRING A FEW CLOUDS
ALONG WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE FOR AN ISOLATED SHOWER OR THUNDERSTORM
THROUGH SUNSET. OTHERWISE...EXPECT A PARTLY TO MOSTLY CLOUDY
NIGHT. MOSTLY SUNNY SKIES WILL RETURN FOR SATURDAY ALONG WITH A
CONTINUED SLIGHT CHANCE FOR A SHOWER OR THUNDERSTORM. WARM
CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE SATURDAY INTO SUNDAY WITH TEMPERATURES IN
THE MIDDLE 50S TO LOWER 60S WITH AFTERNOON HUMIDITIES IN THE 25 TO
35 PERCENT RANGE.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING...THEN ISOLATED
                    SPRINKLES OVERNIGHT.
CWR.................6 PERCENT.
LAL.................2...1 TO 8 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....39-44.
MAX HUMIDITY........66-72 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS
                    EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.
 RIDGETOP...........WEST 15 TO 25 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........WEST 5 TO 15 MPH.

.SATURDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................6 PERCENT.
LAL.................2...1 TO 8 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....58-63.
MIN HUMIDITY........29-34 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE MORNING SHIFTING
                    TO THE NORTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTY AND
                    ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.
 RIDGETOP...........WEST 15 TO 25 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......8600 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........WEST 5 TO 15 MPH.

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FORECASTER...HOOLEY
REQUESTED BY...TIM BRICKELL
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20120928.MILLI.01/BYZ