FNUS75 KTFX 272225 FWSTFX SPOT FORECAST FOR RED ANTS PANTS FESTIVAL...MEAGHER COUNTY SHERIFF NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT 425 PM MDT FRI JUL 27 2012 FORECAST IS BASED ON A TIME OF 1625 MDT ON JULY 27. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING...AND AGAIN ON SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. ANY STORMS THAT MOVE THROUGH THE AREA WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO PRODUCE GUSTY WINDS UP TO 40 MPH OR MORE. TEMPERATURES WILL INCREASE A FEW DEGREES ON SUNDAY BUT THERE WILL ONLY BE A SLIGHT CHANCE FOR AN AFTERNOON THUNDERSTORM. MPJ .REST OF TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. POP.................40 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....78-83. MIN HUMIDITY........18-23 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. POP.................30 PERCENT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....49-54. MAX HUMIDITY........78-83 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT. .SATURDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY EARLY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. POP.................30 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....83-88. MIN HUMIDITY........12-17 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST IN THE AFTERNOON. .SATURDAY NIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. POP.................30 PERCENT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....49-54. MAX HUMIDITY........78-83 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT. .SUNDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. POP.................20 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....85-90. MIN HUMIDITY........10-15 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST IN THE AFTERNOON. $$ FORECASTER...MPJ REQUESTED BY...DISPATCH TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20120727.REDAN.02/TFX