FNUS75 KTFX 251547
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SPOT FORECAST FOR PARK CR...FOREST SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
947 AM MDT SAT JUL 25 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0920 MDT ON JULY 25.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...CLEAR SKIES THIS MORNING WILL BECOME PARTLY CLOUDY
THIS AFTERNOON. ISOLATED TO SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS DEVELOPING
OVER WEST SIDE OF CONTINENTAL DIVIDE AFTER 1300 AND CROSSING TO
EAST SIDE SHORTLY THEREAFTER. STORMS WILL BE IN THE AREA THRU THE
EARLY EVENING. SOME STORMS MAY PRODUCE SMALL HAIL AND GUSTY
OUTFLOW WINDS. DECREASING CLOUD COVER TONIGHT WITH LIGHT WINDS.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................40 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....82-85.
MIN HUMIDITY........24 TO 30 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS THIS MORNING BECOMING EAST SOUTHEAST
                    AT 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. ERRATIC WINDS
                    FROM THUNDERSTORMS MAY GUST TO 30 TO 35 MPH.
RIDGE TOP WIND......SOUTHEAST AROUND 10 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......8000 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY
                    IN THE EVENING...THEN PARTLY CLOUDY WITH SLIGHT
                    CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
CWR.................35 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....47-52.
MAX HUMIDITY........75-80 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH IN THE EVENING
                    BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE.
RIDGE TOP WIND......SOUTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH.

.SUNDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................30 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....77-82.
MIN HUMIDITY........28-33 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS IN THE MORNING BECOMING NORTHWEST
                    AROUND 5-8 MPH.
RIDGE TOP WIND......WEST AT 5-10 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......10500 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH.

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FORECASTER...WARANAUSKAS
REQUESTED BY...TAMMY STEVENS
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20090725.PARKC.01/TFX