000
NZUS01 KTFX 241040
RWSGTF
MTZ008>015-044>055-242300-
Regional Weather Synopsis
430 AM MDT FRI MAY 24 2013
A broad low pressure trough over the pacific northwest will continue
to cause scattered showers. Temperatures are expected to be slightly
below seasonal averages.
$$
000
AWUS85 KTFX 232215
RWSMT
MONTANA WEATHER SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
415 PM MDT THU MAY 23 2013
A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST CONTINUED TO
INFLUENCE THE WEATHER ACROSS MONTANA TODAY. CLOUDS WERE STREAMING
INTO MUCH OF WESTERN MONTANA ALONG WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS. COLDER
AIR WEST OF THE DIVIDE WAS ALLOWING SOME OF THE PRECIPITATION TO
FALL AS SNOW. WINDS REMAINED BREEZY FROM THE SOUTHEAST OVER EASTERN
MONTANA WITH GUSTS OVER 40 MPH AT TIMES. TEMPERATURES THIS AFTERNOON
WERE MAINLY IN THE 40S AND 50S WEST OF THE DIVIDE. OVER EASTERN
MONTANA TEMPERATURES WARMED INTO THE 60S AND LOWER 70S.
AT 4 PM...TEMPERATURES RANGED FROM 37 IN BUTTE TO 70 IN GLASGOW AND
MILES CITY.
TONIGHT...ANOTHER ROUND OF PRECIPITATION WILL MOVE THROUGH THE
CENTRAL AND WESTERN PORTION OF THE STATE WITH RAIN IN THE LOWER
ELEVATIONS AND SNOW IN THE MOUNTAINS. IT WILL REMAIN WINDY OVER
EASTERN MONTANA...SOME LOCATIONS IN FAR SOUTHEAST MONTANA COULD SEE
GUSTS TO 60 MPH BEFORE MIDNIGHT. LOW TEMPERATURES WILL RANGE FROM
THE 30S IN THE WEST TO THE LOWER 50S IN THE EAST.
$$
WEATHER.GOV/GREATFALLS
000
NZUS01 KTFX 232102
RWSGTF
MTZ008>015-044>055-241100-
Regional Weather Synopsis
300 PM MDT THU MAY 23 2013
A fairly strong upper level low will continue to reside over the
Pacific Northwest over the next few days. The end result will be
another widespread precipitation to move northward through Central
and North Central Montana tonight. The heaviest precipitation should
fall from around midnight tonight through mid morning Friday. Drier
air moves into the region on Friday afternoon...and only an isolated
passing shower is possible on Saturday. Expect the precipitation to
become more scattered for Sunday and Memorial Day. In terms of
temperatures...expect cool conditions on Friday...then seasonable
temperatures can be expected from Saturday through Monday.
$$
000
NZUS01 KTFX 231100
RWSGTF
MTZ008>015-044>055-232300-
Regional Weather Synopsis
500 AM MDT THU MAY 23 2013
A broad low pressure system will continue to move through the region
causing scattered rain showers. Temperatures are expected to be
below seasonal averages.
$$
000
AWUS85 KTFX 222215
RWSMT
MONTANA WEATHER SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
415 PM MDT WED MAY 22 2013
AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE CONTINUED TO DRIFT THROUGH THE PACIFIC
NORTHWEST TODAY RESULTING IN UNSETTLED WEATHER ACROSS WESTERN
MONTANA. AREAS OF SHOWERS AND A FEW THUNDERSTORMS MOVED THROUGH
WESTERN MONTANA THIS AFTERNOON...NICKLE SIZED HAIL WAS REPORTED WITH
A THUNDERSTORM EAST OF MISSOULA. TEMPERATURES THIS AFTERNOON WERE IN
THE 60S TO AROUND 70 ACROSS MOST OF THE STATE WITH COOLER 40S WHERE
IT WAS RAINING. BREEZY EASTERLY WINDS CONTINUED EAST OF THE DIVIDE
WITH GUSTS OVER 40 MPH AT TIMES.
AT 4 PM...TEMPERATURES RANGED FROM 45 IN MISSOULA TO 71 IN GLASGOW.
TONIGHT...SHOWERS AND A FEW THUNDERSTORMS WILL INCREASE IN COVERAGE
OVER WESTERN AND PORTIONS OF CENTRAL MONTANA. HEAVY PRECIPITATION IS
EXPECTED IN THE MOUNTAINOUS AREAS OF WESTERN MONTANA AND ALONG THE
ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT. PRECIPITATION WILL FALL AS RAIN FOR THE LOWER
ELEVATION BUT WILL CHANGE TO SNOW IN THE MOUNTAINS. LOW TEMPERATURES
WILL BE IN THE 30S IN THE WEST AND THE 50S IN THE EAST.
$$
WEATHER.GOV/GREATFALLS
000
NZUS01 KTFX 222118
RWSGTF
MTZ008>015-044>055-231100-
Regional Weather Synopsis
315 PM MDT WED MAY 22 2013
Periods of showers will move across the area through the end of the
week as weather disturbances rotate around low pressure drifting
through the Pacific Northwest. The most widespread and heaviest
precipitation tonight will fall along and west of I-15 over north
central Montana. Expect accumulating snow over the higher elevations
of the Rocky Mountain Front, including Marias Pass.
$$
000
NZUS01 KTFX 221128
RWSGTF
MTZ008>015-044>055-222300-
Regional Weather Synopsis
528 AM MDT WED MAY 22 2013
A slow moving Pacific weather system will bring periods of rain and
high elevation snow to central and southwest Montana through the end
of the week. Rain showers will develop first across the southwest
this afternoon and then spread further north this evening. Rain will
become more steady overnight with snow levels dropping below 7000
feet. East winds will increase up to 40 mph today over the north
central plains. High temperatures will reach the upper 60s for most
areas.
$$
000
AWUS85 KTFX 212212
RWSMT
MONTANA WEATHER SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
345 PM MDT TUE MAY 21 2013
ASIDE FROM GUSTY EASTERLY WINDS OVER THE PLAINS OF NORTHCENTRAL
MONTANA TO NEAR 30 MPH...IT WAS A RELATIVELY QUITE DAY ACROSS THE
TREASURE STATE. HIGH PRESSURE BROUGHT MAINLY CLEAR SKIES TO CENTRAL
MONTANA TODAY WITH PARTLY CLOUDY CONDITIONS OVER THE WEST AND
SOUTHWEST.
AS OF 345 PM...SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WERE AFFECTING
PORTIONS OF THE MISSOULA VALLEY AND SURROUNDING MOUNTAINS.
BRIEF HEAVY DOWNPOURS ARE LIKELY WITH THIS ACTIVITY AS IT MOVES FROM
SOUTHEAST TO NORTHWEST. STATEWIDE TEMPERATURES RANGED FROM 72 IN
RONAN AND DEER LODGE...TO 48 IN BAKER.
THIS EVENING AND TONIGHT...ISOLATED SHOWERS AND A FEW THUNDERSTORMS
WILL BE POSSIBLE...MAINLY WEST OF THE DIVIDE. LITTLE TO NO RAINFALL
IS FORECASTED ACROSS THE REMAINDER OF THE STATE AS A HIGH PRESSURE
SYSTEM SLIDES SOUTHEASTWARD THROUGH SASKATCHEWAN. LOWS WILL BE IN
THE 40S AND 30S WITH 20S FOR THE HIGHEST ELEVATIONS.
$$
WEATHER.GOV/GREATFALLS
000
NZUS01 KTFX 212152
RWSGTF
MTZ008>015-044>055-221100-
Regional Weather Synopsis
340 PM MDT MON MAY 20 2013
High pressure will lead to clear skies for the lower elevations,
with partly cloudy skies over the mountains through tonight. There
is a slight chance for a shower over the higher elevations of
southwest Montana through this evening, but most places will remain
dry. Otherwise, expect dry conditions for the overnight period and
cool temperatures in the 40s and 30s.
$$
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