FNUS75 KTFX 081110 FWSTFX SPOT FORECAST FOR HAYMAKER UNIT 8...USFS TOWNSEND RANGER DISTRICT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT 510 AM MDT WED MAY 8 2013 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0800 MDT ON MAY 08. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... WEAK INSTABILITY WILL LEAD TO A SMALL THREAT OF SHOWERS OR THUNDERSTORMS LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. INSTABILITY WILL INCREASE THURSDAY WITH A SLIGHTLY GREATER CHANCE OF SHOWERS OR THUNDERSTORMS. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS OR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. CWR.................NEAR 0 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....62-67...IGNITION 45-50. MIN HUMIDITY........28-33 PERCENT...IGNITION 55-60 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS UP TO 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE EAST AROUND 5 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. RIDGE TOP WIND......SOUTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS OR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EARLY EVENING. CWR.................NEAR 0 PERCENT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....38-43. MAX HUMIDITY........70-75 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........DOWNSLOPE UP TO 5 MPH. RIDGE TOP WIND......BECOMING WEST AROUND 5 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. .THURSDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE IN THE MORNING AND A CHANCE OF SHOWERS OR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. CWR.................10 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....62-67. MIN HUMIDITY........28-33 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING EAST AROUND 5 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. RIDGE TOP WIND......NORTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...BLANK REQUESTED BY...OWEN JOHNSON TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20130508.HAYMA.01/TFX