FNUS75 KTFX 051804 FWSTFX SPOT FORECAST FOR BEESWAX FIRE...LEWIS & CLARK NATIONAL FOREST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT 1204 PM MDT THU AUG 5 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1132 MDT ON AUGUST 05. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...A WEAK RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL LEAVE THE AREA AS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS DEVELOP LATE TONIGHT AND TOMORROW. TEMPERATURES WILL TREND WARMER AND DRIER TOMORROW. AS THUNDERSTORMS START TO DEVELOP IN THE EARLY AFTERNOON HOURS. THESE STORMS WILL HAVE A GOOD CHANCE OF PRODUCING STRONG GUSTY WINDS FAR FROM THEIR BASES. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....68-70. MIN HUMIDITY........35-40 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. UPR SLP/RIDGETOP...SOUTHEAST AROUND 10 MPH .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. CWR.................10 PERCENT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....45-50. MAX HUMIDITY........90-95 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH WITH GUSTY ERRATIC WINDS NEAR THUNDERSTORMS. UPR SLP/RIDGETOP...SOUTHEAST AROUND 10 MPH .FRIDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. CWR.................25 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....70-75. MIN HUMIDITY........30-35 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH WITH GUSTY ERRATIC WINDS NEAR THUNDERSTORMS. UPR SLP/RIDGETOP...SOUTH AROUND 10 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...SUK REQUESTED BY...MARK CONWAY TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20100805.BEESW.01/TFX