FNUS75 KBYZ 312007
FWSBYZ

SPOT FORECAST FOR ROBERTS GULCH...MILES CITY DISPATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT
207 PM MDT WED JUL 31 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1349 MDT ON JULY 31.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...

EASTERLY WINDS WILL PREVAIL AT THE FIRE LOCATION THROUGH
THURSDAY. EAST WINDS WILL BE GUSTY ON THURSDAY AFTERNOON...ESPECIALLY
AT RIDGETOP LEVEL. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE TONIGHT
WITH BEST CHANCE PROBABLY CLOSE TO SUNRISE TOMORROW MORNING. A
STRONGER SYSTEM WILL BRING A BETTER CHANCE FOR A WETTING RAIN
THURSDAY AFTERNOON INTO THURSDAY EVENING. THUNDERSTORMS TONIGHT
AND TOMORROW WILL BE WET. RH VALUES WILL RECOVER NEAR 80 PERCENT
TONIGHT AND EAST WINDS WILL KEEP RH VALUES NEAR 30 PERCENT ON
THURSDAY AFTERNOON. CHAMBERS

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY WITH ISOLATED SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
LAL.................2...1 TO 8 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....57-62.
MAX HUMIDITY........75-82 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS
                    EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
 RIDGETOP...........SOUTHEAST 8 TO 18 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........4.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY WITH ISOLATED SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING WITH SCATTERED
                    THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................30 PERCENT.
LAL.................3...9 TO 15 STRIKES/15 MIN/CELL.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....79-84.
MIN HUMIDITY........27-32 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......EAST WINDS 8 TO 18 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS
                    TO 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS
                    EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
 RIDGETOP...........SOUTHEAST 15 TO 25 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........4.

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FORECASTER...CHAMBERS
REQUESTED BY...KELSEY
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20130731.ROBER.01/BYZ