FNUS75 KTFX 072158 FWSTFX SPOT FORECAST FOR HUNTER S GULCH...HNF NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT 358 PM MDT TUE JUL 7 2009 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1547 MDT ON JULY 07. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... AN UPPER LEVEL LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST WILL KEEP THE AIRMASS MOIST AND UNSETTLED. SCATTERED LATE AFTERNOON THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING...MOST THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO BE MOIST. MOISTURE WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE INTO THE AREA TONIGHT AND LEAD TO COOLER TEMPERATURES TOMORROW WITH SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. .REST OF TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. CWR.................20 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....74-78. MIN HUMIDITY........28-33 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. RIDGE TOP WIND......NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH MIXING HEIGHT.......9500 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........NORTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS THROUGH THE NIGHT. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. CWR.................35 PERCENT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....41-46. MAX HUMIDITY........88-93 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHEAST UP TO 5 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. RIDGE TOP WIND...... MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........NORTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH. .WEDNESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. CWR.................45 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....61-66. MIN HUMIDITY........46-51 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. RIDGE TOP WIND...... MIXING HEIGHT.......6000 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........WEST AROUND 10 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...ZELZER REQUESTED BY...HDC TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20090707.HUNTE.01/TFX