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AWUS85 KBYZ 221006
RWSMT

MONTANA WEATHER SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT
406 AM MDT WED MAY 22 2013

THE COVERAGE OF PRECIPITATION CONTINUED TO DIMINISH
STATEWIDE...WITH VERY LIGHT SHOWERS BOTH EAST AND WEST OF THE
DIVIDE OVERNIGHT. A FEW SHOWERS PERSISTED AROUND GLASGOW MUCH OF
THE NIGHT AND AROUND KALISPELL FOR A PORTION OF THE NIGHT...BUT
ONLY TRACE AMOUNT OF RAINFALL WERE REPORTED.

AT 4 AM MDT...ISOLATED TO SCATTERED SHOWERS WERE INCREASING IN
COVERAGE OVER WESTERN MONTANA...WHILE THE EASTERN HALF OF THE
TREASURE STATE WAS PARTLY TO MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A FEW PERSISTENT
SHOWERS IN NORTHEAST MONTANA AROUND GLASGOW. TEMPERATURES RANGED
FROM 57 DEGREES AT KALISPELL TO 44 AT BILLINGS.

FOR TODAY...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO SPREAD
ACROSS WEST AND CENTRAL MONTANA THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING...WITH
CLEARING AND WINDY CONDITIONS IN THE EAST. HIGHS WILL RANGE FROM
LOW 70S WEST TO LOWER 60S EAST.


$$
WEATHER.GOV/BILLINGS

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AWUS85 KGGW 220937
RWSGGW

REGIONAL WEATHER SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GLASGOW MT
330 AM MDT WED MAY 22 2013

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

DRY AND WARMER WEATHER WILL PREVAIL TODAY AS AN UPPER RIDGE
DOMINATES OVER THE REGION. WARM AND DRY CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST INTO
THURSDAY...BEFORE AN APPROACHING UPPER TROUGH BRINGS A CHANCE FOR
RAIN BY THURSDAY NIGHT.

HIGH TEMPERATURES TODAY WILL MAINLY BE IN THE 60S...WITH LOWS
TONIGHT IN THE 40S TO LOW 50S.

WARMER TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED ON THURSDAY...WITH HIGHS RANGING
FROM THE MID 60S TO THE MID 70S.

$$

MM

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AWUS85 KTFX 212212
RWSMT

MONTANA WEATHER SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
345 PM MDT TUE MAY 21 2013

ASIDE FROM GUSTY EASTERLY WINDS OVER THE PLAINS OF NORTHCENTRAL
MONTANA TO NEAR 30 MPH...IT WAS A RELATIVELY QUITE DAY ACROSS THE
TREASURE STATE. HIGH PRESSURE BROUGHT MAINLY CLEAR SKIES TO CENTRAL
MONTANA TODAY WITH PARTLY CLOUDY CONDITIONS OVER THE WEST AND
SOUTHWEST.

AS OF 345 PM...SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WERE AFFECTING
PORTIONS OF THE MISSOULA VALLEY AND SURROUNDING MOUNTAINS.
BRIEF HEAVY DOWNPOURS ARE LIKELY WITH THIS ACTIVITY AS IT MOVES FROM
SOUTHEAST TO NORTHWEST. STATEWIDE TEMPERATURES RANGED FROM 72 IN
RONAN AND DEER LODGE...TO 48 IN BAKER.

THIS EVENING AND TONIGHT...ISOLATED SHOWERS AND A FEW THUNDERSTORMS
WILL BE POSSIBLE...MAINLY WEST OF THE DIVIDE. LITTLE TO NO RAINFALL
IS FORECASTED ACROSS THE REMAINDER OF THE STATE AS A HIGH PRESSURE
SYSTEM SLIDES SOUTHEASTWARD THROUGH SASKATCHEWAN. LOWS WILL BE IN
THE 40S AND 30S WITH 20S FOR THE HIGHEST ELEVATIONS.

$$
WEATHER.GOV/GREATFALLS

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AWUS85 KGGW 212127
RWSGGW

REGIONAL WEATHER SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GLASGOW MT
330 PM MDT TUE MAY 21 2013

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

HIGH PRESSURE WILL BRIEFLY BUILD INTO THE REGION TODAY...BRINGING
MAINLY DRY CONDITIONS...BUT TEMPERATURES WILL REMAIN ON THE COOL
SIDE FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS.

THE HIGH PRESSURE THAT IS OVER THE REGION WILL BE SHORT-LIVED. WET
AND UNSETTLED WEATHER CAN BE EXPECTED LATER IN THE WEEK AS A LARGE
UPPER-LEVEL TROUGH MOVES FROM THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST OVER THE ROCKIES.

LOWS TONIGHT WILL MAINLY IN THE 40S UNDER MOSTLY CLOUDY SKIES.

WEDNESDAY WILL BE SLIGHTLY WARMER... MOST LOCATIONS WILL HAVE HIGH
TEMPERATURES IN THE 60S AND LOWER 70S. WESTERN PORTIONS OF THE
REGION WILL BE MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH MOSTLY SUNNY SKIES ACROSS THE
EAST. OVERNIGHT LOWS WILL GENERALLY BE IN THE 40S

$$

AEC

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AWUS85 KGGW 211654
RWSMT

MONTANA WEATHER SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GLASGOW MT
11 AM MDT TUE MAY 21 2013

JUST A FEW SCATTERED SHOWERS LINGERED ACROSS THE STATE THIS MORNING
OTHERWISE SUNNY SKIES WERE OBSERVED. AS OF 10AM THE HIGHEST RAINFALL
TOTAL OF 0.52 INCH WAS RECORDED SOUTH OF SIDNEY. WEST YELLOWSTONE
WAS THE COLDEST SPOT OVERNIGHT WITH A LOW READING OF 27 DEGREES.

FOR TODAY... SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE TO DECREASE OVER THE FAR EAST.
THE REST OF THE STATE WILL BE MOSTLY SUNNY TO PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGH
TEMPERATURES WILL MOSTLY BE IN THE 60S AND 70 WITH A FEW LOCATIONS
IN EASTERN MONTANA IN THE 50S.

$$
WEATHER.GOV/GLASGOW

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AWUS85 KBYZ 211044
RWSMT

MONTANA WEATHER SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT
444 AM MDT TUE MAY 21 2013

PRECIPITATION WAS NOT NEARLY AS EXTENSIVE OR HEAVY MONDAY NIGHT
ACROSS THE TREASURE STATE. LINGERING LIGHT RAIN CONTINUED TO FALL
OVER THE FAR EAST WITH BAKER PICKING UP TWENTY THREE HUNDREDTHS
/0.23/. SHOWERS AND A FEW THUNDERSTORMS ALSO DEVELOPED FROM AROUND
GREAT FALLS TO LIVINGSTON. LIVINGSTON PICKED UP TWENTY SEVEN
HUNDREDTHS /0.27/ IN ABOUT 10 MINUTES EARLY MONDAY EVENING.

AT 4 AM MDT...LIGHT RAIN WAS STILL FALLING AT BAKER. THE WEST
HALF OF THE STATE WAS CLEAR...WHILE THE EAST HALF WAS PARTLY TO
MOSTLY CLOUDY. TEMPERATURES RANGED FROM 55 DEGREES AT MISSOULA TO
37 AT BOZEMAN.

FOR TODAY...SHOWERS WILL DECREASE THROUGH THE DAY OVER THE FAR
EAST. THE REST OF THE STATE WILL BE MOSTLY SUNNY TO PARTLY CLOUDY.
HIGHS WILL RANGE FROM MID 70S WEST TO LOWER 50S EAST.

$$
WEATHER.GOV/BILLINGS

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AWUS85 KGGW 210857
RWSGGW

REGIONAL WEATHER SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GLASGOW MT
330 AM MDT TUE MAY 21 2013

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

HIGH PRESSURE WILL BRIEFLY BUILD INTO THE REGION TODAY...BRINGING
MAINLY DRY CONDITIONS...BUT TEMPERATURES WILL REMAIN ON THE COOL
SIDE FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS.

HIGH TEMPERATURES TODAY WILL BE IN THE 50S TO THE MID 60S FOR MOST
AREAS...WITH LOWS TONIGHT MAINLY IN THE 40S.

WEDNESDAY WILL BE SLIGHTLY WARMER...WITH MOST LOCATIONS SEEING HIGH
TEMPERATURES IN THE 60S AND LOW 70S.

$$

MM

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AWUS85 KTFX 202220
RWSMT

MONTANA WEATHER SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
345 PM MDT MON MAY 20 2013

SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS HAVE NOT BEEN AS WIDESPREAD TODAY AS THE
PAST FEW DAYS. HOWEVER...A FEW THUNDERSTORMS HAVE BEEN DETECTED OVER
PARTS OF NORTHCENTRAL...AND FAR SOUTHERN MONTANA NEAR RED LODGE
THROUGH THE AFTERNOON.

AS OF 345 PM...STATEWIDE TEMPERATURES RANGED FROM 72 IN HAVRE AND
CHINOOK...TO 50 IN BAKER. SKIES WERE MAINLY CLOUDY OVER THE
EAST...AND MOSTLY SUNNY OVER THE VALLEYS OF THE WEST. A FEW MODERATE
SHOWERS WERE LOCATED BETWEEN GREAT FALLS AND LOMA...AND TO THE EAST
OF RED LODGE.

FOR THIS EVENING AND TONIGHT...HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD INTO THE
NORTHERN ROCKIES LEADING TO CLEARING SKIES AND MAINLY DRY
CONDITIONS. THE EXCEPTION IS OVER EASTERN MONTANA WHERE SHOWER
CHANCES WILL CONTINUE INTO TUESDAY MORNING ALONG WITH GUSTY
NORTHERLY WINDS. LOWS WILL FALL INTO THE 40S AND 30S FOR MOST AREAS.

$$
WEATHER.GOV/GREATFALLS

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AWUS85 KGGW 202133
RWSGGW

REGIONAL WEATHER SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GLASGOW MT
330 PM MDT MON MAY 20 2013

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

THE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER THE DAKOTAS CONTINUES ITS SLOW EASTWARD
TRACK. WIDESPREAD RAIN IS EXPECTED TO END FOR MOST LOCATIONS DURING
THE OVERNIGHT HOURS... WITH A FEW PLACES WITH LINGERING SHOWERS
TUESDAY MORNING. ANOTHER DISTURBANCE WILL BRING CHANCES FOR RAIN ON
WEDNESDAY.

LOWS TONIGHT WILL MAINLY IN THE 40S. LOOK FOR MOSTLY CLOUDY SKIES
TUESDAY WITH HIGHS RANGING FROM THE 60S AND 70S EAST OF THE FRONT
RANGE TO THE 50S IN NORTH DAKOTA. OVERNIGHT LOWS WILL BE IN THE 40S.

$$

AEC

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AWUS85 KGGW 201657
RWSMT

MONTANA WEATHER SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GLASGOW MT
11 AM MDT MON MAY 20 2013

RAIN SHOWERS CONTINUE THIS MORNING FOR PORTIONS OF EASTERN MONTANA
AND AREAS ALONG THE FRONT RANGE. A FEW PLACES OBSERVED LOCALLY HEAVY
RAINFALL. REPORTED PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS RANGED FROM A FEW
HUNDREDTHS TO OVER AN INCH. AS OF 10AM 15SW OF ROUNDUP REPORTED THE
HIGHEST RAINFALL TOTAL OF 1.52 INCHES. THREE FORKS WAS THE COLDEST
SPOT IN THE STATE THIS MORNING WITH A LOW READING OF 32 DEGREES.

FOR TODAY... RAIN WILL CONTINUE OVER THE EAST WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS
ELSEWHERE. AFTERNOON HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL BE GENERALLY BE IN THE
50S AND 60S.

$$
WEATHER.GOV/GLASGOW