282  
FNUS75 KBYZ 201415  
FWSBYZ  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR BLACK SPRINGS...NORTHERN CHEYENNE AGENCY  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT  
715 AM MST FRI NOV 20 2009  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 MST ON NOVEMBER 20.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
A STRONG RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL KEEP THE BURN SITE WARM AND  
DRY TODAY...WITH A PERSISTENT SOUTHERLY WIND. SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL  
INCREASE TONIGHT...ESPECIALLY ON THE NEARBY RIDGE TOPS. LOOK FOR A  
COLD FRONT TO PUSH INTO THE AREA FROM THE WEST AROUND SUNRISE ON  
SATURDAY. THIS WILL BRING A SHIFT TO A GUSTY WEST OR NORTHWEST  
WIND THROUGH THE DAY ON SATURDAY...ALONG WITH A FEW RAIN OR SNOW  
SHOWERS.  
   
TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED HIGH CLOUDS.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....57-62.  
MIN HUMIDITY........21-26 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........  
SLOPE/VALLEY.......SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS 6-12 MPH.  
RIDGETOP...........SOUTHWEST 10-20 MPH BECOMING SOUTH. AFTERNOON  
GUSTS TO 25 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL.  
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 15 MPH.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....33-38.  
MAX HUMIDITY........50-60 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........  
SLOPE/VALLEY.......SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 7-15 MPH.  
RIDGETOP...........SOUTHWEST 20-30 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL.  
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 25 MPH.  
   
SATURDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED RAIN OR SNOW SHOWERS.  
CWR.................10 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....46-51.  
MIN HUMIDITY........27-32 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........  
SLOPE/VALLEY.......WEST 10-20 MPH. GUSTS TO 25 MPH.  
RIDGETOP...........NORTHWEST 20-30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......5000 FT AGL.  
MIXING WINDS........WEST 30 MPH.  
 
 
FORECASTER...LESTER  
REQUESTED BY...RAY HART  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
.TAG 20091120.BLACK.01/BYZ  
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