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SPOT FORECAST FOR BUBBLE WRAP PROJECT...BLACKFEET
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
1028 AM MDT THU MAR 29 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON INCIDENT TIME OF 0943 MDT ON MARCH 29.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

...HIGH WIND WATCH FROM 6 AM FRIDAY TO 9 PM FRIDAY...

.DISCUSSION...
A MOIST SOUTHWESTERLY FLOW WILL RESULT IN SHOWERS...MAINLY ALONG
THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE TODAY. A FAST MOVING DISTURBANCE AND
STRENGTHENING SOUTHWESTERLY FLOW WILL BRING AN
INCREASE TO BOTH PRECIPITATION CHANCES AND WINDS ALONG THE
EASTERN SLOPES ON FRIDAY. WINDS COULD GUST TO 60 MPH OR MORE
STARTING EARLY IN THE MORNING ON FRIDAY. THE MOIST FLOW WILL KEEP
HUMIDITIES ABOVE CRITICAL LEVELS THROUGH FRIDAY.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. ISOLATED SNOW SHOWERS.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....35-40.
MIN HUMIDITY........50-60 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH...INCREASING TO 20
                    TO 25 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
RIDGE TOP WIND......SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH...INCREASING TO 20
    TO 25 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. SCATTERED RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
CWR.................40 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....32-37.
MAX HUMIDITY........80-85 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
                    AROUND 35 MPH.
RIDGE TOP WIND......SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
                    AROUND 40 MPH.

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY.
CWR.................70 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....36-42.
MIN HUMIDITY........50-60 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WINDY. SOUTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS
                    TO AROUND 60 MPH.
RIDGE TOP WIND......WINDY. SOUTHWEST WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS
                    TO AROUND 70 MPH.

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FORECASTER...LANGLIEB
REQUESTED BY...TYSON RUNNING WOLF
TYPE OF REQUEST...SAR
.TAG 20120329.BUBBL.02/TFX