895 
FXUS65 KTFX 100245
AFDTFX

SOUTHWEST AND NORTH CENTRAL MONTANA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
845 PM MDT FRI AUG 9 2002

.SHORT TERM...WILL UPDATE TO FRESHEN WORDING. SOME CLOUDS ALONG THE
NORTHERN ZONES BUT GENERALLY CLEARING SKIES. WINDS TAPERING OFF SO
WILL LEAVE LOW TEMPERATURES ALONE. LOOKS LIKE A DRY FORECAST OTHER
THAN FOR THE NORTHERN ZONES AS UPPER JET STREAK COMES ACROSS WITH
SOME SHORT WAVE ENERGY. THIS WAS COVERED WELL WITH PREVIOUS
PACKAGE. CAMP

.EXTENDED...GENERAL NW FLOW ALOFT AS UPPER HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE
BUILDS OFF PACIFIC NW COAST. SOME TEMPERATURE WARMING MONDAY AND
TUESDAY BEFORE THE NEXT COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH ON WEDNESDAY.
SOME INSTABILITY ON WEDNESDAY BUT NOT CONFIDENT WITH TIMING SO WILL
KEEP CHANCE OF PRECIP AT SLIGHT CHANCE AT THIS TIME. COOLER AIR
REMAINS OVER AREA FOR THURSDAY AND FRIDAY. NOT MUCH CHANGE TO
EARLIER THINKING. CAMP

.CCF NUMBERS
GTF EB 052/080 050/068 045 13012
    BBBBB 075/045 080/048 078/050 080/048 078 21111111111
CTB BR 050/075 047/065 043 13122
    BBBBB 071/045 076/048 075/045 078/048 080 31111111111
HLN BR 050/082 050/074 045 13112
    BBBBB 077/045 080/048 083/050 081/050 081 21111111111
BZN UE 040/082 045/074 040 13001
    BBBBB 077/043 079/046 081/047 080/047 080 21111111111
WEY UE 029/070 033/065 030 13001
    BBBBB 070/040 075/043 075/045 075/045 075 21111111111
DLN UE 039/080 045/074 040 13001
    BBBBB 077/045 078/048 080/050 080/050 080 21111111111
HVR BW 052/080 049/068 044 13123
    BBBBB 072/047 076/048 078/050 080/050 080 31111111111
LWT BW 048/078 050/068 043 13012
    BBBBB 071/045 074/046 077/048 078/050 080 21111111111=

.TFX...NONE.