FNUS75 KTFX 011847 FWSTFX SPOT FORECAST FOR LIONS...FS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT 1247 PM MDT MON AUG 1 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1227 MDT ON AUGUST 01. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... A WEAK LINE OF SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WILL MOVE THROUGH THE AREA EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. ADDITIONAL DEVELOPMENT IS POSSIBLE AFTER THIS INITIAL STORM PASSAGE. MAIN THREAT FROM STORMS WILL BE GUSTY ERRATIC WINDS UNDER AND NEAR STORMS. PRECIPITATION FROM STORMS WILL BE LIGHT WITH ONLY A LOW CHANCE OF WETTING RAINS ASSOCIATED WITH THESE SHOWERS. STORMS WILL MOVE OUT OF THE WEST AT ABOUT 10 MPH. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS THROUGH THE DAY. SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. CWR.................30 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....73-75. MIN HUMIDITY........34-39 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. RIDGE TOP WIND......WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING...THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. CWR.................25 PERCENT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....46-51. MAX HUMIDITY........77-82 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. RIDGE TOP WIND......WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .TUESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. CWR.................15 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....77-80. MIN HUMIDITY........26-31 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. RIDGE TOP WIND......SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 15 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...SUK REQUESTED BY...JAKE BERG TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20110801.LIONS.02/TFX