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REGIONAL WEATHER FORECAST 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
455 AM CDT WED MAY 18 2005

A LOW PRESSURE TROUGH FROM SASKATCHEWAN THROUGH THE CENTRAL 
PLAINS...WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE EAST. 

THE WEATHER FOR THE NORTHERN PLAINS TODAY...

NORTH DAKOTA...SHOWERS ENDING WEST. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY 
EAST. HIGHS 65 TO 75.

SOUTH DAKOTA...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS WEST AND 
CENTRAL...AND A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EAST. WINDY 
WEST. HIGHS IN THE 70S.

MINNESOTA...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. SOME STORMS THIS 
AFTERNOON WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST COULD BE SEVERE. HIGHS FROM THE 
50S ALONG THE NORTH SHORE...TO THE MID 70S SOUTHWEST.

EASTERN MONTANA...PARTLY CLOUDY. A FEW SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS 
EAST THIS MORNING. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S TO UPPER 70S. 

SOUTHERN MANITOBA...CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. RISK OF A 
THUNDERSTORM LATE THIS AFTERNOON. WINDY. HIGHS IN THE 60S TO THE MID 
70S.

AND FOR SOUTHEASTERN SASKATCHEWAN...A FEW SHOWERS ENDING IN THE 
MORNING...THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS AROUND 
70.

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