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SPOT FORECAST FOR HYALITE F150...GALLATIN SAR
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
1124 AM MDT WED SEP 16 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON INCIDENT TIME OF 1105 MDT ON SEPTEMBER 16.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE ALOFT WILL REMAIN OVER THE REGION
TODAY FOR CONTINUED DRY AND WARM CONDITIONS. SOME MOISTURE MOVING
UP FROM THE SOUTHEAST MAY CAUSE AN ISOLATED SHOWER OR THUNDERSTORM
OVER THE AREA BUT NO WIDESPREAD ACTIVITY IS EXPECTED. WINDS WILL
GENERALLY BE FROM THE SOUTHEAST WITH A SLIGHT AFTERNOON BREEZE.
EXPECT LIGHTER TERRAIN DRIVEN WINDS IN AREAS OF COMPLEX
TOPOGRAPHY. WINDS WILL GRADUALLY BECOME SOUTHERLY TONIGHT AS THE
LOW TO THE SOUTH OF THE STATE MOVES AWAY FROM THE REGION.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................5 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....73-78.
MIN HUMIDITY........25-30 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
RIDGE TOP WIND......SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.
CWR.................5 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....47-52.
MAX HUMIDITY........68-73 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH
                    AROUND 10 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
RIDGE TOP WIND......SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....75-80.
MIN HUMIDITY........23-28 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
RIDGE TOP WIND......SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.

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FORECASTER...GUSTAFSON
REQUESTED BY...DON GODWARD
TYPE OF REQUEST...SAR
.TAG 20090916.HYALI.01/TFX