000
AWUS85 KTFX 182210
RWSMT

MONTANA WEATHER SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
359 PM MDT TUE JUN 18 2013

NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS FORMED OVER THE HIGHER TERRAIN OF
WESTERN AND SOUTH CENTRAL MONTANA ON TUESDAY AFTERNOON. A FEW STORMS
HAD PRODUCED HAIL OF ONE QUARTER TO ONE HALF INCH DIAMETER.
THUNDERSTORM DEVELOPMENT IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH MIDNIGHT
ACROSS WESTERN AND CENTRAL MONTANA. A FEW STORMS COULD BECOME STRONG
AND PRODUCE ONE INCH DIAMETER HAIL AND WIND GUSTS TO 50 MPH.

AT 3PM...WINDS ACROSS THE STATE WERE GENERALLY FROM THE EAST TO
SOUTHEAST AT 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. TEMPERATURES
RANGED FROM THE UPPER 70S TO MID 80S. BOZEMAN AND KALISPELL REPORTED
79 DEGREES WHILE HAVRE REPORTED 86 DEGREES.

THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE EVENING ACROSS
WESTERN AND CENTRAL MONTANA. STORMS WILL DIMINISH OVERNIGHT WITH LOW
TEMPERATURES IN THE 50S WEST AND LOWER 60S OVER THE EASTERN
PRAIRIES. AFTER A MAINLY DRY MORNING...THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO
REDEVELOP ACROSS CENTRAL AND EASTERN MONTANA ON WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.

$$
WEATHER.GOV/GREATFALLS

000
AWUS85 KGGW 182105
RWSGGW

REGIONAL WEATHER SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GLASGOW MT
3 PM MDT TUE JUN 18 2013

THIS IS THE REGIONAL WEATHER SUMMARY FOR THE EASTERN TWO THIRDS OF
MONTANA...SOUTHERN SASKATCHEWAN...AND WESTERN NORTH DAKOTA.

AN UPPER LEVEL RIDGE CONTINUES TO BUILD OVER THE AREA...KEEPING
CONDITIONS WARM AND MOSTLY DRY. THAT RIDGE WILL BEGIN TO BREAK DOWN
AND MOVE EAST WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...LEADING TO THUNDERSTORMS
DEVELOPMENT.

TONIGHT...SKIES WILL BE PARTLY CLOUDY...WITH A FEW LIGHT SHOWERS
POSSIBLE. OVERNIGHT LOWS WILL RANGE FROM THE MID 50S TO THE LOW 60S.

WEDNESDAY...EXPECT PARTLY CLOUDY SKIES...BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY BY
AFTERNOON. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE IN THE AFTERNOON
AND EVENING HOURS. SOME STORMS COULD BECOME SEVERE. HIGHS WILL RANGE
FROM THE LOW 80S TO THE MID 90S.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT...LOOK FOR MOSTLY CLOUDY SKIES...WITH WIDESPREAD
SHOWERS AND SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS. SOME STORMS COULD BECOME
SEVERE. OVERNIGHT LOWS WILL RANGE FROM THE UPPER 40S TO THE LOW 60S.

THE UV INDEX FOR TOMORROW WILL RANGE FROM 8 TO 10...IN THE VERY HIGH
CATEGORY.

$$

RAM

UV INDEX SCALE:
2 OR LESS=LOW: LOW DANGER FROM THE SUN`S RAYS FOR THE AVERAGE
PERSON.
3 TO 5=MODERATE: MODERATE RISK OF HARM FROM UNPROTECTED SUN
EXPOSURE.
6 TO 7=HIGH: HIGH RISK OF HARM FROM UNPROTECTED SUN EXPOSURE.
8 TO 10=VERY HIGH: VERY HIGH RISK OF HARM FROM UNPROTECTED SUN
EXPOSURE.
11+=EXTREME: EXTREME RISK OF HARM FROM UNPROTECTED SUN EXPOSURE.

FOR FURTHER DETAILS VISIT: WWW.EPA.GOV/SUNWISE/UVISCALE.HTML

000
AWUS85 KBYZ 181700
RWSMT

MONTANA WEATHER SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GLASGOW MT
11 AM MDT TUE JUN 18 2013

MOST OF MONTANA SAW QUIET WEATHER THIS MORNING... THOUGH A FEW
SHOWERS COULD BE FOUND OVER EXTREME EASTERN MONTANA. THE 24 HOUR MAX
TEMP OF 89 WAS REPORTED AT MISSOULA...PLAINS
AIRPORT...HAMILTON...AND ALBERTON. THE 24 HOUR MIN TEMP OF 32 WAS
REPORTED AT WEST YELLOWSTONE. THE MAXIMUM PRECIPITATION OF 0.11
INCHES WAS REPORTED AT PLENTYWOOD.

TEMPERATURES AT 10 A.M. RANGED FROM 62 IN DILLON TO 73 DEGREES IN
GREAT FALLS AND MILES CITY. SKIES WERE GENERALLY SUNNY ACROSS THE
STATE...WITH FEW CLOUDS ALONG THE FRONT RANGE AND OVER EXTREME
NORTHEAST MONTANA.

THUNDERSTORMS ARE AGAIN EXPECTED TODAY WITH BETTER CHANCES OVER
THE WESTERN HALF OF THE STATE AND THE MOUNTAINS. TEMPERATURES WILL
BE WARMER...WITH MOST AREAS WELL INTO THE 80S.

$$
WEATHER.GOV/GLASGOW

000
AWUS85 KBYZ 181058
RWSMT

MONTANA WEATHER SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT
458 AM MDT TUE JUN 18 2013

MOST OF MONTANA SAW QUIET WEATHER OVERNIGHT THOUGH A FEW
THUNDERSTORMS RUMBLED ACROSS THE STATE. A FEW OF THE STORMS IN THE
EVENING WERE SEVERE PRODUCING 1 INCH HAIL IN BROADWATER COUNTY.
THE ONLY SITE REPORTING MEASURABLE PRECIPITATION WAS MISSOULA AT
ONE HUNDREDTH (.01).

TEMPERATURES AT 4 A.M. WERE ALL IN THE 50S...WITH THE EXCEPTION OF
THE COLD SPOT OF SIDNEY AT 48 DEGREES. WARMEST WERE BILLINGS AND
HAVRE AT 59.

THUNDERSTORMS ARE AGAIN EXPECTED TODAY WITH BETTER CHANCES OVER
THE WESTERN HALF OF THE STATE AND THE MOUNTAINS. TEMPERATURES WILL
BE WARMER YET AND WELL INTO THE 80S.

$$
WEATHER.GOV/BILLINGS

000
AWUS85 KGGW 181007
RWSGGW

REGIONAL WEATHER SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GLASGOW MT
330 AM MDT TUE JUN 18 2013

THIS IS THE REGIONAL WEATHER SUMMARY FOR THE EASTERN TWO THIRDS OF
MONTANA...SOUTHERN SASKATCHEWAN...AND WESTERN NORTH DAKOTA.

WARM AND MOSTLY DRY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TODAY ACROSS THE REGION
TODAY UNDER A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE. SOUTHERLY WINDS BRING MOISTURE
TO THE REGION... WHICH COULD HELP KICK OFF SOME LATE AFTERNOON
SHOWER AND THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY.

LOOK FOR AFTERNOON TEMPERATURES TO BE IN THE 70S AND 80S... AND
OVERNIGHT LOWS IN THE 50S AND 60S.

WEDNESDAY WILL HAVE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS MOST OF THE DAY. HIGHS
ON WEDNESDAY WILL BE IN THE 70S AND 80S.

THE UV INDEX FOR TODAY WILL RANGE FROM 7 TO 9... IN THE HIGH TO VERY
HIGH CATEGORIES.

$$
MM

UV INDEX SCALE:
2 OR LESS=LOW: LOW DANGER FROM THE SUN`S RAYS FOR THE AVERAGE
PERSON.
3 TO 5=MODERATE: MODERATE RISK OF HARM FROM UNPROTECTED SUN
EXPOSURE.
6 TO 7=HIGH: HIGH RISK OF HARM FROM UNPROTECTED SUN EXPOSURE.
8 TO 10=VERY HIGH: VERY HIGH RISK OF HARM FROM UNPROTECTED SUN
EXPOSURE.
11+=EXTREME: EXTREME RISK OF HARM FROM UNPROTECTED SUN EXPOSURE.

FOR FURTHER DETAILS VISIT: WWW.EPA.GOV/SUNWISE/UVISCALE.HTML

000
AWUS85 KTFX 172233
RWSMT

MONTANA WEATHER SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
433 PM MDT MON JUN 17 2013

SCATTERED RAINSHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS FORMED OVER WESTERN AND
CENTRAL MONTANA MONDAY AFTERNOON. THERE WERE ISOLATED REPORTS OF PEA
SIZED HAIL WITH SOME OF THE STRONGER STORMS. WINDS WERE GENERALLY
LIGHT FROM THE EAST.

AT 4PM...TEMPERATURES WERE MAINLY IN THE 70S AND LOWER 80S. GLENDIVE
AND SIDNEY REPORTED 72 DEGREES WHILE MISSOULA HAD REACHED 88 DEGREES.

THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY WILL END THIS EVENING WITH MOSTLY CLEAR SKIES
OVERNIGHT. LOW TEMPERATURES WILL RANGE FROM THE MID 40S IN THE WEST
TO MID 50S FOR THE EAST. STRONGER AND MORE WIDESPREAD THUNDERSTORMS
ARE EXPECTED TUESDAY AFTERNOON FOR WESTERN AND CENTRAL MONTANA WITH
WARMER TEMPERATURES STATEWIDE.

$$
WEATHER.GOV/GREATFALLS

000
AWUS85 KGGW 172136
RWSGGW

REGIONAL WEATHER SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GLASGOW MT
330 PM MDT TUE JUN 17 2013

THIS IS THE REGIONAL WEATHER SUMMARY FOR THE EASTERN TWO THIRDS OF
MONTANA...SOUTHERN SASKATCHEWAN...AND WESTERN NORTH DAKOTA.

HIGH PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE TO DOMINATE THE WEATHER BRINGING MORE
DRY AND WARM CONDITIONS TO THE REGION TONIGHT AND TUESDAY. SOUTHERLY
WINDS WILL ALSO BRING MOISTURE INTO THE REGION THAT WILL HELP KICK
OFF SOME LATE AFTERNOON SHOWER AND THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY.

LOW TEMPERATURES TONIGHT WILL MAINLY BE IN THE 50S...WITH HIGHS ON
TUESDAY CLIMBING INTO THE MID 70S AND 80S. TUESDAY NIGHT LOWS WILL
BE SLIGHTLY WARMER...WITH TEMPERATURES IN THE UPPER 50S AND MID 60S
FOR MOST LOCATIONS.

THE UV INDEX FOR TUESDAY WILL RANGE FROM 7 TO 9...IN THE HIGH TO
VERY HIGH CATEGORIES.

$$
MM

UV INDEX SCALE:
2 OR LESS=LOW: LOW DANGER FROM THE SUN`S RAYS FOR THE AVERAGE
PERSON.
3 TO 5=MODERATE: MODERATE RISK OF HARM FROM UNPROTECTED SUN
EXPOSURE.
6 TO 7=HIGH: HIGH RISK OF HARM FROM UNPROTECTED SUN EXPOSURE.
8 TO 10=VERY HIGH: VERY HIGH RISK OF HARM FROM UNPROTECTED SUN
EXPOSURE.
11+=EXTREME: EXTREME RISK OF HARM FROM UNPROTECTED SUN EXPOSURE.

FOR FURTHER DETAILS VISIT: WWW.EPA.GOV/SUNWISE/UVISCALE.HTML

000
AWUS85 KBYZ 171702
RWSMT

MONTANA WEATHER SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GLASGOW MT
11 AM MDT MON JUN 17 2013

UPPER LEVEL HIGH PRESSURE MOVING INTO WESTERN MONTANA BROUGHT FAIR
SKIES THIS MORNING. A FEW SHOWERS BEGAN TO SHOW UP ON RADAR IN
EXTREME NORTHEAST MONTANA THIS MORNING. THE 24 HOUR MAX TEMP OF 84
WAS REPORTED AT MISSOULA...LIBBY...PLAINS...HAMILTON...AND LIBBY
DAM. THE 24 HOUR MIN TEMP OF 32 WAS REPORTED AT WEST YELLOWSTONE.
THE MAXIMUM PRECIPITATION OF 0.36 INCHES WAS REPORTED AT YELLOWTAIL
DAM.

AT 10 A.M. TEMPERATURES RANGED FROM 57 DEGREES IN OPHEIM...TO 69
DEGREES IN MISSOULA AND MILES CITY. SKIES WERE GENERALLY SUNNY
ACROSS THE STATE...WITH THE EXCEPTION OF EXTREME NORTHEAST MONTANA
WHERE SKIES WERE PARTLY TO MOSTLY CLOUDY.

THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY WILL INCREASE ACROSS PORTIONS OF CENTRAL
MONTANA TODAY WITH TEMPERATURES WARMER STATEWIDE. EXPECT READINGS
IN THE 80S OVER THE WESTERN HALF OF THE STATE WITH MOSTLY 70S
ACROSS THE EAST.

$$
WEATHER.GOV/GLASGOW

000
AWUS85 KBYZ 171042
RWSMT

MONTANA WEATHER SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT
442 AM MDT MON JUN 17 2013

UPPER LEVEL HIGH PRESSURE MOVING INTO WESTERN MONTANA BROUGHT FAIR
SKIES OVERNIGHT BUT ENOUGH MOISTURE IS LINGERING AROUND THE REGION
FOR ISOLATED THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY. NONE OF THE STORMS PRODUCED
MORE THAN A TRACE OF MOISTURE AND BY 4 A.M. THE STORMS HAD
DISSIPATED.

4 A.M. TEMPERATURES WERE SEASONAL WITH MOST READINGS CLOSE TO 50
DEGREES. WARMEST WAS BILLINGS AT 55 DEGREES. THE COOL SPOTS WERE
KALISPELL...BOZEMAN AND CUT BANK ALL AT 48 DEGREES.

THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY WILL INCREASE ACROSS PORTIONS OF CENTRAL
MONTANA TODAY WITH TEMPERATURES WARMER STATEWIDE. EXPECT READINGS
IN THE 80S OVER THE WESTERN HALF OF THE STATE WITH MOSTLY 70S
ACROSS THE EAST.

$$
WEATHER.GOV/BILLINGS

000
AWUS85 KGGW 170933
RWSGGW

REGIONAL WEATHER SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GLASGOW MT
330 AM MDT MON JUN 17 2013

THIS IS THE REGIONAL WEATHER SUMMARY FOR THE EASTERN TWO THIRDS OF
MONTANA...SOUTHERN SASKATCHEWAN...AND WESTERN NORTH DAKOTA.

CLEAR TO PARTLY CLOUDY SKIES WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY AS A
RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE REMAINS IN PLACE.

TEMPERATURES TODAY WILL MOSTLY BE IN THE 70S THIS AFTERNOON WITH 50S
OVERNIGHT. TUESDAY WILL BE WARMER... LOOK FOR HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S
TO MID 80S.

THE UV INDEX FOR TODAY WILL RANGE FROM 7 TO 9... WHICH IS HIGH TO
VERY HIGH.

$$

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