FNUS75 KTFX 251905 FWSTFX SPOT FORECAST FOR EAST FORK...USFS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT 105 PM MDT TUE SEP 25 2012 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1215 MDT ON SEPTEMBER 25. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...SOME AFTERNOON INSTABILITY WILL DEVELOP OVER THE REGION TODAY BRINGING A CHANCE FOR SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. DEWPOINTS IN THE 40S WILL KEEP RELATIVE HUMIDITY SLIGHTLY HIGHER TODAY AND TONIGHT. THE CHANCE FOR SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS SHOULD END AROUND SUNSET. WEDNESDAY LOOKS DRY WITH LIGHT WINDS. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS x09 IN THE AFTERNOON. CWR.................10 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....59-64. MIN HUMIDITY........39-44 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. RIDGE TOP WIND......WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......5500 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND x09x09 THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. CWR.................10 PERCENT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....44-49. MAX HUMIDITY........67-72 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS NEAR 5 MPH WITH x09x09 DOWNSLOPE CONDITIONS. RIDGE TOP WIND......WEST AROUND 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 20 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS NEAR 5 MPH WITH x09x09 DOWNSLOPE CONDITIONS. .WEDNESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....58-63. MIN HUMIDITY........33-38 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS NEAR 5 MPH WITH UPSLOPE CONDITIONS RIDGE TOP WIND......WEST AROUND 15 TO 20 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......6000 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........WEST AROUND 15 TO 20 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...UTTECH REQUESTED BY...DEANNA THOMPSON TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20120925.EASTF.01/TFX