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SPOT FORECAST FOR LONE MOUNTAIN SEARCH...GALLATIN SAR
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
238 PM MDT SUN MAR 13 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON INCIDENT TIME OF 1420 MDT ON MARCH 13.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...A STRONG PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM WILL BRING INCREASING SOUTH-
SOUTHWEST WINDS THIS EVENING AND TONIGHT WITH LIGHT SNOW
DEVELOPING AFTER 2000 MDT. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES ARE
POSSIBLE. HEAVIEST SNOWFALL WILL BE AFTER MIDNIGHT THROUGH MONDAY
MORNING. SNOW WILL TAPER TO SNOW SHOWERS ON MONDAY WITH A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL GRADUALLY
DECREASE DURING THE LATE-AFTERNOON HOURS.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE
                    EVENING...THEN CHANCE OF SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....21-26.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH. GUSTS TO 35 MPH.
RIDGE TOP WIND......SOUTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH.

.MONDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SNOW IN THE
                    MORNING...THEN SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY AND SLIGHT
                    CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....30-35.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
RIDGE TOP WIND......SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 25 MPH.

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FORECASTER...SYNER
REQUESTED BY...DON GODWARD
TYPE OF REQUEST...SAR
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