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SPOT FORECAST FOR ELBOW PASS...LEWIS & CLARK N.F.
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
1056 AM MDT SUN JUL 15 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 MDT ON JULY 15.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
A DISTURBANCE ALOFT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE AREA LATE THIS AFTERNOON OR
EARLY THIS EVENING AND BRING A ROUND OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
PRECIPITATION SHOULD BE LESS THAN A QUARTER OF AN INCH. ANOTHER
WEATHER DISTURBANCE COULD AFFECT THE AREA LATE MONDAY MORNING BUT
MORE LIKELY MONDAY AFTERNOON. IT WILL BRING ANOTHER ROUND OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS MOSTLY LIKELY AFTER 2 PM MONDAY. BLANK

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY AND
                    A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................45 PERCENT.
LAL.................3.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....67-72.
MIN HUMIDITY........49-54 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
RIDGE TOP WIND......WEST 15 TO 20 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS MAINLY BEFORE DARK.
CWR.................20 PERCENT.
LAL.................3 IN THE EVENING...2 AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....45-50.
MAX HUMIDITY........85-90 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH BECOMING DOWNSLOPE
                    AFTER MIDNIGHT.
RIDGE TOP WIND......WEST 10 TO 15 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST NEAR
                    5 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.

.MONDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................35 PERCENT.
LAL.................3.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....69-74.
MIN HUMIDITY........43-48 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE EAST
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
RIDGE TOP WIND......LIGHT AND VARIABLE IN THE MORNING BECOMING
                    EAST 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.

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FORECASTER...BLANK
REQUESTED BY...GREAT FALLS DISPATCH
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20120715.ELBOW.01/TFX