FNUS75 KTFX 061548 FWSTFX SPOT FORECAST FOR POLE CREEK...HELENA NF USFS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT 948 AM MDT MON MAY 6 2013 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 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. A FRONT WILL MOVE SOUTH TUESDAY BRINGING BREEZY NORTHERLY WINDS AROUND NOON. BEHIND THE FRONT TUESDAY AFTERNOON THERE WILL BE A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS CONFINED TO ELEVATED TERRAIN. .REST OF TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....65-70. MIN HUMIDITY........15-20 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING EAST 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. RIDGE TOP WIND......SOUTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......8500 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....40-45. MAX HUMIDITY........50-55 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH BECOMING VARIABLE. RIDGE TOP WIND......SOUTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......0 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH. .TUESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE ISOLATED PM SHOWER. CWR.................5 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....65-70. MIN HUMIDITY........15-20 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE BECOMING NORTH AROUND 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. RIDGE TOP WIND......WEST TO SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH BECOMING NORTH AROUND 15 MPH AFTER NOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......7500 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........WEST TO SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH BECOMING NORTH AROUND 15 MPH AFTER NOON. $$ FORECASTER...GUSTAFSON REQUESTED BY...DEANNA THOMPSON TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20130506.POLEC.02/TFX