FNUS75 KTFX 081133 FWSTFX SPOT FORECAST FOR ALICE CREEK RX...US FOREST SERVICE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT 533 AM MDT WED MAY 8 2013 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1200 MDT ON MAY 08. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... WEAK INSTABILITY WILL LEAD TO A SMALL THREAT OF SHOWERS LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING AND WITH A CONTINUED THREAT DURING THE DAY ON THURSDAY. WINDS WILL BE LIGHT. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. CWR.................5 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....65-70. MIN HUMIDITY........30-35 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS UP TO 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE EAST AROUND 5 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. RIDGE TOP WIND......EAST AROUND 5 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......5500 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........LIGHT WINDS. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. CWR.................5 PERCENT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....38-43. MAX HUMIDITY........88-93 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS AROUND 5 TO 10 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING THEN BECOMING DOWNSLOPE UP TO 5 MPH. RIDGE TOP WIND......LIGHT AND VARIABLE. MIXING HEIGHT.......200 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........LIGHT WINDS. .THURSDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE MORNING WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. INCREASING CLOUDS DURING THE AFTERNOON WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS OR THUNDERSTORMS. CWR.................10 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....64-69. MIN HUMIDITY........30-35 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........UPSLOPE 2 TO 7 MPH. RIDGE TOP WIND......LIGHT AND VARIABLE. MIXING HEIGHT.......7000 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........NORTH AROUND 5 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...BLANK REQUESTED BY...MICHAEL KAISER TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20130508.ALICE.03/TFX