FNUS75 KTFX 051055 FWSTFX SPOT FORECAST FOR GOBLIN GULCH...USFS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT 455 AM MDT SUN AUG 5 2012 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0700 MDT ON AUGUST 05. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...DRY AND WARM CONDITIONS WILL PREVAIL AT THE BURN AREA TODAY AS AN UPPER LEVEL HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE REMAINS OVER THE REGION. TERRAIN EFFECTS WILL CONTINUE TO CAUSE SOMEWHAT VARIABLE WINDS THAT WILL BECOME BREEZY AT TIMES. MONSOON MOISTURE RETURNS BY MONDAY AFTERNOON FOR A SLIGHT CHANCE OF A THUNDERSTORM. MPJ .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. CWR.................0 PERCENT. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........4. MAX TEMPERATURE.....73-78. MIN HUMIDITY........15-20 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 15 MPH. RIDGE TOP WIND......WEST WINDS 8 TO 15 MPH. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. CWR.................0 PERCENT. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........3. MIN TEMPERATURE.....50-55. MAX HUMIDITY........50-55 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 15 MPH IN THE EVENING. RIDGE TOP WIND......WEST WINDS 8 TO 15 MPH. .MONDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY EARLY...BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY WITH ISOLATED LATE AFTERNOON THUNDERSTORMS. CWR.................10 PERCENT. LAL.................1 UNTIL 1600 MDT...THEN 2. HAINES INDEX........3. MAX TEMPERATURE.....73-78. MIN HUMIDITY........15-20 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 18 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. RIDGE TOP WIND......WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS 12 TO 20 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH IN THE LATE AFTERNOON. $$ FORECASTER...MPJ REQUESTED BY...CLINT KOLARICH TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20120805.GOBLI.01/TFX