FNUS75 KTFX 061419 FWSTFX SPOT FORECAST FOR TRAPPER JACK...BLM LEWISTOWN DISPATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT 819 AM MDT MON JUL 6 2009 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0805 MDT ON JULY 06. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... A FAST MOVING COLD FRONT WILL SWEEP EAST THROUGH THE AREA THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING CAUSING A LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS. SOME OF THE THUNDERSTORMS COULD BE SEVERE WITH LARGE HAIL AND WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. ALTHOUGH STRONG GUSTY WINDS ARE POSSIBLE WITH THE THUNDERSTORMS... MOST OF THE THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE WETTING RAINS. DRIER AIR WILL MOVE IN QUICKLY BEHIND THE COLD FRONT TONIGHT. RESIDUAL MOISTURE AND INSTABILITY TUESDAY AFTERNOON WILL RESULT IN A FEW SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING...THEN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. CWR.................25 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....89-91. MIN HUMIDITY........24-26 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHEAST AROUND 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. EXPECT GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS NEAR THUNDERSTORMS RIDGE TOP WIND......SOUTHEAST 15 TO 20 MPH MIXING HEIGHT.......12000 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST AROUND 20 MPH. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE EVENING. CWR.................70 PERCENT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....53-58. MAX HUMIDITY........90-95 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST AFTER MIDNIGHT. RIDGE TOP WIND......20 TO 25 AND MPH MIXING HEIGHT.......0 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........WEST AROUND 10 MPH. .TUESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. CWR.................10 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....85-87. MIN HUMIDITY........18-23 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTH IN THE AFTERNOON. RIDGE TOP WIND...... MIXING HEIGHT.......9000 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...SUK REQUESTED BY...SCHELL TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20090706.TRAPP.01/TFX