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NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
243 PM MDT TUE JUN 18 2013

MTZ012-191100-
GREAT FALLS-CASCADE MT
47.47N 111.38W ELEV. 3663 FT
243 PM MDT TUE JUN 18 2013

DATE           06/18/13      WED 06/19/13            THU 06/20/13            FRI
MDT 3HRLY     15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06
UTC 3HRLY     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

MIN/MAX                      54          76          46          67          43
TEMP          84 83 73 63 57 54 61 68 75 74 66 54 49 46 56 63 66 66 57 49 46 43
DEWPT         50 52 57 56 53 50 55 58 59 54 58 50 45 42 43 39 39 40 40 41 41 40
RH            31 34 57 78 86 86 81 70 58 50 75 86 86 86 62 41 37 38 53 74 83 89
WIND DIR       E  E NE  N NW  W NW  N NW  W  W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  W  W  W
WIND SPD       8 12 10  8  6  6  4  5 11 13 13 19 19 23 23 27 27 16 16  8  8  6
WIND GUST                                                  39 39
CLOUDS        B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 OV OV B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2
POP 12HR                     60          80          80          20          30
QPF 12HR                   0.05        0.10        0.17        0.01        0.03
SNOW 12HR                 00-00       00-00       00-00
RAIN SHWRS     C  L  L              D  D  D  D  S  S  S  S  S  S  C  C  C  C  C
TSTMS          C  L  L              D  D  D  D              S  S  C  C
SVR TSTORM     A  A  A


DATE           06/21/13  SAT 06/22/13  SUN 06/23/13  MON 06/24/13  TUE 06/25/13
MDT 6HRLY     12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18
UTC 6HRLY     18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

MAX/MIN          66      44    67      45    73      48    79      53    78
TEMP          59 65 53   44 60 67 54   46 69 72 57   48 73 77 61   53 73 76
DEWPT         44 45 49   44 48 45 47   43 44 47 47   45 44 47 50   46 45 45
PWIND DIR         W       W     W       W    SW      SW    SW      SW    SW
WIND CHAR        GN      GN    LT      GN    LT      LT    GN      LT    LT
AVG CLOUDS    B2 B1 B1   B1 B1 B1 B1   SC SC B1 B1   SC SC B1 B1   B1 B1 B1
POP 12HR         30      30    30      20    10      10    20      20    10
RAIN SHWRS     C  C  C    C  C  S  S                        S  S
TSTMS             C  C          S  S                        S  S

$$
MTZ010-191100-
CUT BANK-GLACIER MT
48.60N 112.39W ELEV. 3838 FT
243 PM MDT TUE JUN 18 2013

DATE           06/18/13      WED 06/19/13            THU 06/20/13            FRI
MDT 3HRLY     15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06
UTC 3HRLY     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

MIN/MAX                      52          73          45          64          43
TEMP          81 82 72 62 55 52 57 64 70 72 64 55 48 45 54 63 64 62 55 49 45 43
DEWPT         49 53 56 54 50 49 54 59 56 59 61 53 44 43 43 40 40 39 41 39 38 37
RH            33 37 57 75 83 89 90 84 61 64 90 93 86 93 66 43 41 43 59 68 76 79
WIND DIR       E NE  N  N  N  N  N  W NW  W  W  W  W SW SW SW SW  W  W  W  W  W
WIND SPD      10 12 11 11 12 12 10 10 14 13 13 19 19 24 24 28 28 21 21 12 12 11
WIND GUST                                                  40 40
CLOUDS        B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 OV OV OV OV B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2
POP 12HR                     70         100          90          30          40
QPF 12HR                   0.16        0.27        0.35        0.04        0.03
SNOW 12HR                 00-00       00-00       00-00
RAIN SHWRS     C  L  L  L  L  C  C  D  D  D  D  C  C  S  S  C  C  C  C  C  C  C
TSTMS          C  L  L  C  C  S  S  D  D  D  D              C  C  C  C
SVR TSTORM     A  A  A


DATE           06/21/13  SAT 06/22/13  SUN 06/23/13  MON 06/24/13  TUE 06/25/13
MDT 6HRLY     12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18
UTC 6HRLY     18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

MAX/MIN          66      44    65      44    72      46    76      50    72
TEMP          60 64 50   44 60 65 51   44 68 70 53   46 71 74 55   50 67 71
DEWPT         41 43 47   44 44 44 44   40 45 42 45   43 47 44 48   47 47 47
PWIND DIR         W       W     W       W     W      SW    SW      SW    SW
WIND CHAR        GN      GN    LT      GN    LT      LT    GN      GN    GN
AVG CLOUDS    B2 B1 B1   B1 B1 B1 B1   SC SC B1 B1   SC SC B1 B1   B1 B1 B1
POP 12HR         30      30    20      20    10      10    20      20    10
RAIN SHWRS     C  C  C    S  S  S  S                        S  S
TSTMS             C  C          S  S                        S  S

$$
MTZ014-191100-
HELENA-LEWIS & CLARK MT
46.61N 111.96W ELEV. 3893 FT
243 PM MDT TUE JUN 18 2013

DATE           06/18/13      WED 06/19/13            THU 06/20/13            FRI
MDT 3HRLY     15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06
UTC 3HRLY     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

MIN/MAX                      53          75          46          67          44
TEMP          83 85 76 65 57 53 61 70 74 74 66 56 49 46 53 61 65 67 59 51 47 44
DEWPT         39 40 45 48 48 48 52 54 54 48 46 44 42 40 39 35 33 34 35 37 37 37
RH            21 20 33 54 72 83 72 57 50 40 48 64 77 79 59 38 30 29 40 59 68 76
WIND DIR      SE  E  N NW  W NW  W NW  W  W  W  W  W SW SW  W  W  W  W  W  W SW
WIND SPD       8 11  6  3  4  6  5  6 12 13 13 14 14 11 11 18 18 10 10  5  5  4
CLOUDS        B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2
POP 12HR                     50          70          60          30          30
QPF 12HR                   0.05        0.09        0.09        0.03        0.02
SNOW 12HR                 00-00       00-00       00-00
RAIN SHWRS     C  C  C  S  S  C  C  L  L  L  L  S  S  C  C  S  S  C  C  S  S  S
TSTMS          C  C  C  S  S  S  S  L  L  L  L              S  S  C  C
SVR TSTORM     A  A  A


DATE           06/21/13  SAT 06/22/13  SUN 06/23/13  MON 06/24/13  TUE 06/25/13
MDT 6HRLY     12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18
UTC 6HRLY     18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

MAX/MIN          67      46    69      47    76      50    82      54    79
TEMP          60 67 54   46 62 69 57   47 70 76 60   50 77 81 64   54 76 78
DEWPT         37 38 46   44 42 38 45   42 40 39 46   44 45 41 50   46 43 43
PWIND DIR         W       W     W      NW    SW       W    SW      SW    SW
WIND CHAR        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
AVG CLOUDS    B2 B1 B1   B1 B1 B1 B1   SC SC B1 B1   SC SC B1 B1   B1 B1 B1
POP 12HR         30      30    20      20    10      10    20      20    20
RAIN SHWRS     S  C  C    S  S  S  S                        S  S    S  S  S
TSTMS             C  C          S  S                        S  S          S

$$
MTZ055-191100-
BOZEMAN-GALLATIN MT
45.78N 111.16W ELEV. 4475 FT
243 PM MDT TUE JUN 18 2013

DATE           06/18/13      WED 06/19/13            THU 06/20/13            FRI
MDT 3HRLY     15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06
UTC 3HRLY     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

MIN/MAX                      48          79          42          69          40
TEMP          85 84 72 61 52 48 61 70 78 77 62 52 45 42 53 64 69 67 59 50 45 40
DEWPT         45 41 45 46 45 44 49 48 49 49 42 38 39 39 41 37 33 31 35 36 36 33
RH            25 22 38 58 77 86 65 45 36 37 48 59 79 89 64 37 26 26 40 58 70 76
WIND DIR      SE  E SE SE SE  S SE  N  W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  S  S SW
WIND SPD       6 11 11  8  8  5  1  3 11 17 17 11 11 10 10 16 16 10 10  3  3  4
CLOUDS        B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1
POP 12HR                     30          50          40          20          20
QPF 12HR                   0.02        0.04        0.03        0.01        0.02
SNOW 12HR                 00-00       00-00       00-00
RAIN SHWRS     C  C  C              C  C  C  C        S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
TSTMS          C  C  C              C  C  C  C              S  S  S  S


DATE           06/21/13  SAT 06/22/13  SUN 06/23/13  MON 06/24/13  TUE 06/25/13
MDT 6HRLY     12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18
UTC 6HRLY     18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

MAX/MIN          70      42    69      43    75      45    81      49    82
TEMP          63 69 52   42 62 68 54   43 68 74 59   46 73 77 61   49 74 79
DEWPT         34 35 44   39 43 39 46   38 42 40 44   41 44 45 49   45 48 47
PWIND DIR        SW      NW     W       N    SW       S     S      SW    SW
WIND CHAR        GN      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
AVG CLOUDS    B1 B1 B1   B1 B1 B1 B1   SC SC B1 B1   SC SC B1 B1   SC SC B1
POP 12HR         20      30    30      30    10      10    20      20    20
RAIN SHWRS     S  S  S    C  C  C  C                        S  S    S  S  S
TSTMS             S  S          C  C                        S  S          S

$$
MTZ055-191100-
WEST YELLOWSTONE-GALLATIN MT
44.66N 111.11W ELEV. 6700 FT
243 PM MDT TUE JUN 18 2013

DATE           06/18/13      WED 06/19/13            THU 06/20/13            FRI
MDT 3HRLY     15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06
UTC 3HRLY     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

MIN/MAX                      38          70          32          61          32
TEMP          77 77 66 55 43 38 53 64 68 69 58 43 35 32 45 55 60 60 52 41 34 33
DEWPT         29 30 36 46 41 37 44 41 39 40 39 38 34 31 37 33 31 27 28 29 27 25
RH            17 18 33 72 93 96 71 43 34 35 49 82 96 96 73 43 33 28 39 62 75 72
WIND DIR       S  S SE SE SE  S  S  S  S  S  S SW SW  S  S SW SW SW SW  S  S  S
WIND SPD      10  5  2  5  5  6  9 14 18 13 13 11 11  9  9 17 17 13 13  3  3  5
CLOUDS        SC SC SC FW FW FW FW B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC B1 B1 B1
POP 12HR                     20          30          20          20          10
QPF 12HR                      0        0.02        0.01           0           0
SNOW 12HR                 00-00       00-00       00-00
RAIN SHWRS        S  S              C  C  S  S  S  S        S  S              S
TSTMS             S  S              C  C  S  S  S  S        S  S


DATE           06/21/13  SAT 06/22/13  SUN 06/23/13  MON 06/24/13  TUE 06/25/13
MDT 6HRLY     12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18
UTC 6HRLY     18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

MAX/MIN          64      33    63      34    69      37    74      41    75
TEMP          58 62 44   33 57 63 46   35 63 68 51   38 69 72 54   42 69 73
DEWPT         29 27 35   28 34 31 39   31 38 37 43   33 41 35 45   37 44 41
PWIND DIR         S       S     S       S     S       S     S       S     S
WIND CHAR        GN      GN    LT      LT    GN      LT    GN      GN    GN
AVG CLOUDS    B1 SC SC   SC SC SC SC   SC SC SC SC   SC SC B1 B1   SC SC SC
POP 12HR         20      20    30      30     5      10    10      10    10
RAIN SHWRS     S          S  S  C  C
TSTMS                           C  C

$$
MTZ008-191100-
DILLON-BEAVERHEAD MT
45.26N 112.55W ELEV. 5357 FT
243 PM MDT TUE JUN 18 2013

DATE           06/18/13      WED 06/19/13            THU 06/20/13            FRI
MDT 3HRLY     15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06
UTC 3HRLY     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

MIN/MAX                      48          71          39          65          38
TEMP          83 83 70 60 54 48 56 65 70 69 58 47 43 39 48 56 63 65 55 45 41 39
DEWPT         37 36 41 43 46 43 48 48 45 44 42 40 38 36 39 37 31 31 35 35 33 32
RH            19 19 35 53 74 83 74 54 41 40 55 76 82 89 71 49 30 28 47 68 73 76
WIND DIR       S  S  S SE  E SW SW  S  S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
WIND SPD      12 14 10  4  3  2  4  8 16 16 16 16 16 13 13 17 17 12 12  4  4  5
CLOUDS        B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1
POP 12HR                     40          60          50          20          20
QPF 12HR                   0.03        0.09        0.02        0.01        0.02
SNOW 12HR                 00-00       00-00       00-00
RAIN SHWRS     C  C  C  S  S  C  C  L  L  C  C  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
TSTMS          C  C  C  S  S  S  S  C  C  C  C              S  S  S  S


DATE           06/21/13  SAT 06/22/13  SUN 06/23/13  MON 06/24/13  TUE 06/25/13
MDT 6HRLY     12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18
UTC 6HRLY     18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

MAX/MIN          66      40    68      42    74      45    79      49    79
TEMP          58 65 48   40 59 67 50   42 65 73 56   45 69 78 60   49 71 77
DEWPT         34 36 44   40 41 38 45   39 42 40 46   41 46 42 50   44 47 44
PWIND DIR        SW       W     W      NW    SW      SW    SW      SW    SW
WIND CHAR        GN      GN    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
AVG CLOUDS    B1 B2 B2   B1 B1 B1 B1   SC SC B1 B1   SC SC B1 B1   B1 B1 B1
POP 12HR         20      30    30      20     5      10    20      20    20
RAIN SHWRS     S  S  S    C  C  S  S                        S  S    S  S  S
TSTMS             S  S          S  S                        S  S          S

$$
MTZ011-191100-
HAVRE-HILL MT
48.54N 109.76W ELEV. 2585 FT
243 PM MDT TUE JUN 18 2013

DATE           06/18/13      WED 06/19/13            THU 06/20/13            FRI
MDT 3HRLY     15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06
UTC 3HRLY     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

MIN/MAX                      59          84          51          73          48
TEMP          86 85 74 66 62 60 69 79 84 81 72 61 56 51 61 68 72 70 64 53 50 48
DEWPT         55 53 58 58 57 57 59 60 60 59 59 58 54 49 52 47 43 42 40 43 44 44
RH            35 33 57 75 84 90 70 52 44 47 64 90 93 93 72 47 35 36 41 69 80 86
WIND DIR      SE SE  E  E  E  E  E  E SE SE SE SW SW SW SW SW SW  W  W SW SW  W
WIND SPD      14 16 12 12 11 10  9 11 11  3  3 11 11 17 17 21 21 16 16  8  8  4
CLOUDS        SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B2 B2 OV OV B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1
POP 12HR                     50          80          90          20          20
QPF 12HR                   0.05        0.14        0.46        0.01        0.02
SNOW 12HR                 00-00       00-00       00-00
RAIN SHWRS     S  C  C  S  S        D  D  D  D  C  C  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
TSTMS          S  C  C  S  S        D  D  D  D  C  C        S  S  S  S
HEAT INDEX                            84 81
MAX HEAT         84    81                84
SVR TSTORM     A  A  A


DATE           06/21/13  SAT 06/22/13  SUN 06/23/13  MON 06/24/13  TUE 06/25/13
MDT 6HRLY     12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18
UTC 6HRLY     18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

MAX/MIN          71      49    69      49    74      50    78      54    79
TEMP          68 69 55   49 65 69 55   49 70 73 59   51 74 76 61   54 74 77
DEWPT         47 45 50   48 50 47 51   48 50 47 52   48 44 49 53   50 48 49
PWIND DIR         W       W     W       W    SW      SW     S       S    SW
WIND CHAR        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    GN
AVG CLOUDS    B1 B1 B1   B1 B1 B1 B1   SC SC B1 B1   SC SC B1 B1   B1 B1 B1
POP 12HR         30      30    30      30    10      10    20      20    10
RAIN SHWRS     S  C  C    C  C  C  C                        S  S
TSTMS             C  C          C  C                        S  S

$$
MTZ051-191100-
LEWISTOWN-FERGUS MT
47.05N 109.46W ELEV. 4144 FT
243 PM MDT TUE JUN 18 2013

DATE           06/18/13      WED 06/19/13            THU 06/20/13            FRI
MDT 3HRLY     15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06
UTC 3HRLY     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

MIN/MAX                      53          80          44          69          43
TEMP          82 80 70 61 57 54 67 74 80 75 65 53 47 45 57 65 69 68 59 49 45 43
DEWPT         50 49 51 51 48 50 55 58 58 57 53 47 44 42 41 37 38 39 41 43 43 42
RH            33 34 51 70 72 86 65 57 47 54 65 80 89 89 55 35 32 34 51 80 93 96
WIND DIR      SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  E SE  S  S  W  W SW SW  W  W  W  W SW SW SW
WIND SPD      11 13 12 11  8  8  6 10 13  5  5 13 13 13 13 20 20  6  6  5  5  6
CLOUDS        B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC B1 B1 OV OV SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1
POP 12HR                     40          60          80          20          30
QPF 12HR                   0.03        0.15        0.14        0.01        0.02
SNOW 12HR                 00-00       00-00       00-00
RAIN SHWRS     C  C  C              L  L  D  D  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  C  C  C
TSTMS          C  C  C              L  L  D  D  S  S        S  S  S  S
HEAT INDEX                            80
MAX HEAT         81                      80


DATE           06/21/13  SAT 06/22/13  SUN 06/23/13  MON 06/24/13  TUE 06/25/13
MDT 6HRLY     12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18
UTC 6HRLY     18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

MAX/MIN          65      44    64      45    70      46    75      51    74
TEMP          61 64 50   44 59 63 50   45 66 68 54   47 71 73 58   52 71 72
DEWPT         47 48 47   44 48 45 46   43 44 47 49   43 43 50 51   44 44 46
PWIND DIR         W       W     W       W    SW       W    SW      SW    SW
WIND CHAR        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
AVG CLOUDS    B1 B1 B1   B1 B1 B1 B1   B1 B1 B1 B1   SC SC B1 B1   B1 B1 B1
POP 12HR         30      40    30      30    20      10    20      20    20
RAIN SHWRS     C  C  C    C  C  C  C    S  S                S  S    S  S  S
TSTMS             C  C          C  C                        S  S          S

$$



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