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SPOT FORECAST FOR 121179TWOMEDICINE...GLACIER NATIONAL PARK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
754 AM MDT SUN OCT 14 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON INCIDENT TIME OF 0657 MDT ON OCTOBER 14.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

...HIGH WIND WARNING UNTIL 6 AM MDT MONDAY...

.DISCUSSION...
EXPECT A STRONG MOIST WESTERLY FLOW ALOFT. THERE IS A CHANCE THAT
SHOWERS COULD DIMINISH THIS AFTERNOON BUT IF THEY DO SHOWERS
SHOULD INCREASE AFTER MIDNIGHT. THE STRONG FLOW ALOFT WILL RESULT
IN STRONG GUSTY WINDS ESPECIALLY IN THE TWO MEDICINE VALLEY.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY.
CWR.................70 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....47-52...35-40 NEAR 8500 FEET.
MIN HUMIDITY........58-63 PERCENT...70-75 PERCENT 8500 FEET
WIND (20 FT)........WINDY. SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH. GUSTS UP
                    TO 45 MPH INCREASING TO 55 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
RIDGE TOP WIND......SOUTHWEST 50 TO 60 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2500 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST AROUND 40 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE
                    EVENING...THEN RAIN SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
                    SNOW LEVELS LOWERING TO NEAR 8000 FEET.
CWR.................80 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....37-42...30-35 8500 FEET.
MAX HUMIDITY........90-95 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WINDY. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 30 MPH WITH GUSTS
                    TO AROUND 60 MPH.
RIDGE TOP WIND......SOUTHWEST 50 TO 60 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........WEST AROUND 35 MPH.

.MONDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. RAIN SHOWERS. SNOW SHOWERS ABOVE 8000
                    FEET.
CWR.................100 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....44-49...30-35 8500 FEET.
MIN HUMIDITY........66-71 PERCENT...95 PERCENT 8500 FEET.
WIND (20 FT)........WINDY. WEST WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
                    AROUND 50 MPH.
RIDGE TOP WIND......SOUTHWEST 40 TO 50 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........WEST AROUND 30 MPH.

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FORECASTER...BLANK
REQUESTED BY...JASON GRISWOLD
TYPE OF REQUEST...SAR
.TAG 20121014.12117.01/TFX