000 AWUS85 KTFX 081013 RWSMT MONTANA WEATHER SUMMARY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT 416 AM MDT WED SEP 8 2004 SKIES WERE CLEAR OVER MONTANA THIS MORNING BUT OVERNIGHT SOME THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY DEVELOPED OVER EASTERN PORTIONS OF THE STATE. GLENDIVE DID RECEIVE MEASURABLE PRECIPITATION FROM ONE OF THESE STORMS AND REPORTED 4 HUNDREDTHS (.04)...OTHERWISE WEATHER WAS QUIET OVERNIGHT. 4 A.M. TEMPERATURES WERE NEAR NORMAL AS CLEAR SKIES AND LIGHT WINDS WERE CONDUCIVE TO COOLING. BILLINGS WAS THE WARM SPOT AT 52 DEGREES WHILE THE COOL SPOT WAS CUT BANK AT 36. TODAY IS EXPECTED TO BE WARM AND DRY ACROSS MONTANA WITH INCREASING CLOUDS OVER THE WESTERN PART OF THE STATE. TEMPERATURES SHOULD BE IN THE 75 TO 85 DEGREE RANGE FOR LOWER ELEVATI0NS AND IN THE 60S FOR THE MOUNTAINS. $$