FNUS75 KTFX 061535 FWSTFX SPOT FORECAST FOR HAYMAKER UNIT 8...LEWIS & CLARK NATIONAL FOREST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT 935 AM MDT MON MAY 6 2013 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1200 MDT ON MAY 06. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE REGION WILL KEEP THE AREA DRY WITH MOSTLY CLEAR SKIES THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. A FRONT WILL MOVE SOUTH TUESDAY BRINGING BREEZY NORTHERLY WINDS AROUND NOON. BEHIND THE FRONT THERE WILL BE AN INCREASED THREAT OF SHOWERS AND AN POSSIBLY AN ISOLATED THUNDERSTORM OR TWO...CONFINED MAINLY AROUND ELEVATED TERRAIN. SHOWER ACTIVITY WILL TAPER OFF OVERNIGHT TUESDAY. .REST OF TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....65-70. MIN HUMIDITY........15-20 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT VARIABLE WINDS BECOMING SOUTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. RIDGE TOP WIND......SOUTHEAST 10 TO 15 MPH. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....35-40. MAX HUMIDITY........65-70 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH. RIDGE TOP WIND......SOUTH-SOUTHEAST AROUND 10 MPH. .TUESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........INCREASING PM CLOUDS AND ISOLATED SHOWERS. CWR.................10 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....67-72. MIN HUMIDITY........20-25 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTH AROUND 5 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 20 MPH SHIFTING NORTHEAST IN THE AFTERNOON. RIDGE TOP WIND......NORTH AROUND 10 TO 15 MPH. .TUESDAY NIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........DECREASING CHANCE OF SHOWERS OVERNIGHT. CWR.................10 PERCENT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....35-40. MAX HUMIDITY........65-70 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST AROUND 5 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 15 MPH IN THE EVENING. RIDGE TOP WIND......NORTH AROUND 10 TO 15 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...GUSTAFSON REQUESTED BY...MARK CONWAY TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20130506.HAYMA.02/TFX