FNUS75 KTFX 230034
FWSTFX

SPOT FORECAST FOR SULLIVAN MTN...WOLF CREEK FD
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
634 PM MDT SUN JUL 22 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1818 MDT ON JULY 22.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
TUESDAY EVENING...

.DISCUSSION...

A WEAK DISTURBANCE MOVING NORTHEAST ACROSS THE AREA MAY BRING
ADDITIONAL LIGHT SHOWERS OR THUNDERSTORMS ALONG WITH GUSTY AND
ERRATIC WINDS THROUGH THIS EVENING WITH CLEARING LATER TONIGHT.
GENERAL WINDS WILL BE FROM THE SOUTHEAST...BECOMING MORE SOUTHERLY
OVERNIGHT. A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE AREA ON
MONDAY...BRINGING GUSTY WEST WINDS BY MONDAY AFTERNOON.
TEMPERATURES WILL BE COOLER BEHIND THE FRONT ON MONDAY BUT
HUMIDITY WILL LIKELY FALL BELOW 20 PERCENT IN THE AFTERNOON
CREATING CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS WITH BREEZY AND DRY
CONDITIONS CONTINUING ON TUESDAY.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY AFTER
                    MIDNIGHT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH 2200.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....57-62.
MAX HUMIDITY........55-60 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
                    SOUTH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
RIDGE TOP WIND......SOUTHEAST WINDS 10-15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH
                    AFTER MIDNIGHT.

.MONDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
CWR.................ZERO PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....79-84.
MIN HUMIDITY........15-20 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH...SHIFTING TO WEST
                    AND INCREASING TO 15-20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
RIDGE TOP WIND......SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH...SHIFTING TO WEST
                    AND INCREASING TO 20-25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.

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FORECASTER...HOENISCH
REQUESTED BY...WOLF CK FIRE CHIEF
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20120722.SULLI.01/TFX