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SPOT FORECAST FOR SAQAJAWEA...GALLATIN SAR
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
338 PM MST SAT FEB 18 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON INCIDENT TIME OF 1514 MST ON FEBRUARY 18.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...AN UPPER LEVEL LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL BRING
PERSISTENT LIGHT SNOW ACROSS THE REGION. VISIBILITIES BELOW ONE
MILE SHOULD BE EXPECTED...VISIBILITIES BELOW ONE QUARTER MILE ARE
POSSIBLE AT TIMES. IN ADDITION...MOUNTAINS WILL BE OBSCURED AT
TIMES. SNOW WILL DIMINISH AFTER MIDNIGHT ALTHOUGH LIGHT SNOW WILL
REMAIN IN THE AREA UNTIL EARLY MORNING. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS
OF 3 TO 6 INCHES ARE EXPECTED.


.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. SNOW IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................CHANCE OF SNOW 100 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....28-33.
MIN HUMIDITY........42-47 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
RIDGE TOP WIND......NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. SNOW. SNOW WILL DIMINISH
                    AFTER MIDNIGHT BUT CONTINUE UNTIL
                    EARLY MORNING.
CWR.................100 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....10-15.
MAX HUMIDITY........91-96 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
RIDGE TOP WIND......NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.

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FORECASTER...ZELZER
REQUESTED BY...KATHI GREGOIRE
TYPE OF REQUEST...SAR
.TAG 20120218.SAQAJ.01/TFX