FNUS75 KBYZ 151539
FWSBYZ

SPOT FORECAST FOR HORSETHIEF PILE BURN...BLM
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT
839 AM MST TUE JAN 15 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 MST ON JANUARY 15.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY THIS
AFTERNOON...THEN TAPER OFF. DRY CONDITIONS WILL PREVAIL THIS
EVENING INTO WEDNESDAY. WESTERLY WINDS WILL REMAIN GUSTY THROUGH
WEDNESDAY. MINIMUM HUMIDITIES WILL BE AROUND 40 PERCENT TODAY AND
WEDNESDAY...WHILE RECOVERIES TO NEAR 70 PERCENT ARE EXPECTED
TONIGHT. STC/RICHMOND

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS IN THE
                    MORNING...THEN ISOLATED SNOW SHOWERS THIS
                    AFTERNOON.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....35-40.
MIN HUMIDITY........40-45 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO
                    35 MPH.
 RIDGETOP...........NORTHWEST 35 TO 50 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........WEST TO NORTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........4.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....25-30.
MAX HUMIDITY........65-70 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30
                    MPH.
 RIDGETOP...........NORTHWEST 35 TO 50 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......200 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........4.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....42-47.
MIN HUMIDITY........40-45 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH IN
                    THE MORNING.
 RIDGETOP...........NORTHWEST 30 TO 40 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........WEST 20 TO 30 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........4.

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FORECASTER...CAMPBELL/RICHMOND
REQUESTED BY...CRAIG HOWELLS
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20130115.HORSE.01/BYZ