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AWUS85 KGGW 201634
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MONTANA WEATHER SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GLASGOW MT
1030 AM MDT FRI MAY 20 2005

A LARGE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM IN THE GULF OF ALASKA WILL CONTINUE TO 
CREATE SOUTHWEST FLOW ALOFT OVER MONTANA. SEVERAL WEAK WEATHER 
DISTURBANCES WILL MOVE EAST OVER THE STATE TO CREATE SCATTERED 
RAIN SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. 

LAST NIGHT...OLNEY RECORDED THE LOWEST TEMPERATURE OF 29 DEGREES. 
THE WARMEST LOW WAS 51 DEGREES AT MILES CITY. OTHER LOWS INCLUDED 32 
AT KALISPELL...43 AT GLASGOW...37 AT MISSOULA...43 AT GREAT 
FALLS...42 AT HELENA...AND 49 AT BILLINGS.

IN THE LAST 24 HOURS...ALL REGIONS REPORTED RAIN. THE MAXIMUM 
REPORTED RAINFALL OCCURRED AT LIVINGSTON WITH 29 HUNDREDTHS OF AN 
INCH. RAIN AMOUNTS ELSEWHERE INCLUDED 25 HUNDREDTHS AT BOZEMAN...3 
HUNDREDTHS AT BUTTE...9 HUNDREDTHS AT DILLON...14 HUNDREDTHS AT 
HELENA...10 HUNDREDTHS AT KALISPELL...18 HUNDREDTHS AT LEWISTOWN...1 
HUNDREDTH AT MILES CITY...AND 4 HUNDREDTHS AT SIDNEY.

AT 10 AM...A BAND OF RAIN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WAS MOVING EAST 
OVER THE NORTHEAST REGION...AND ANOTHER BAND OF SHOWERS WAS MOVING 
EAST OVER THE SOUTHEAST REGION. MOST AREAS OF THE WESTERN REGIONS 
REPORTED CLOUDY SKIES. TEMPERATURES RANGED FROM 70 DEGREES AT SIDNEY 
AND BAKER TO 40 DEGREES AT ESSEX. OTHER TEMPERATURES INCLUDED 52 AT 
MISSOULA...55 AT HELENA...61 AT GREAT FALLS...66 AT GLASGOW...AND 63 
AT BILLINGS. WINDS AROUND THE STATE WERE LIGHT TO MODERATE.

REST OF TODAY...ALL REGIONS CAN EXPECT A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND 
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. TEMPERATURES WEST OF THE DIVIDE AND THE 
SOUTHWEST REGION WILL RISE INTO THE UPPER 50S TO UPPER 60S. THE 
CENTRAL REGION WILL HAVE TEMPERATURES IN THE 60S AND TO 70S. 
HIGHS WILL REACH INTO THE 70S AND 80S OVER THE NORTHEAST...SOUTH 
CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST REGIONS. 

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