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Product Timestamp: 2011-01-11 11:40 UTC
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280 FXUS65 KTFX 111321 AFDTFX AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT 440 AM MST TUE JAN 11 2011 UPDATED AVIATION SECTION .DISCUSSION... TODAY THROUGH THURSDAY...WARMER AIR WILL BEGIN TO MOVE INTO THE REGION TUESDAY WITH HIGH TEMPERATURES MOVING BACK TOWARDS THE TEENS. WARM WEST- SOUTHWEST FLOW AHEAD OF THE NEXT PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE ALLOWING TEMPERATURES TO APPROACH 30 DEGREES IN SOME SOUTHWEST MONTANA LOCATIONS ON WEDNESDAY. WITH INCREASING MOISTURE STARTING MIDDLE OF THE DAY WEDNESDAY...HAVE KEPT HIGH POPS ALONG THE NORTHERN AND SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT. THE HIGHEST CHANCES FOR PRECIP CONTINUE TO BE ALONG THE NORTHERN PORTION OF THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE WHERE SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATING SNOW IS LIKELY. WITH THESE CONDITIONS DEVELOPING AMONGST MOST OF THE MODEL OUTPUT...A WINTER STORM WATCH FOR ELEVATIONS ABOVE 5000 FEET HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR BOTH THE NORTHERN AND SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT AND LEWIS AND CLARK ZONES. MODELS CONTINUE TO SHOW A STRONG PUSH OF MOISTURE FROM THE WEST ALLOWING 12 HOUR SNOWFALL TOTALS THURSDAY TO REACH OVER A FOOT IN THESE LOCATIONS. SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGHOUT THURSDAY WITH MOST OF THE PLAINS LIKELY SEEING ANYWHERE FROM 4 TO 8 INCHES DEPENDING ON LOCATION. THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY...A RATHER COMPLEX AND UNSETTLED PATTERN WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE EXTENDED PERIOD. THE FLOW ALOFT WILL REMAIN GENERALLY WEST-NORTHWEST WITH PACIFIC MOISTURE CONTINUING TO MOVE ACROSS THE AREA BRINGING PERIODS OF SNOW. SHORT WAVE ENERGY MOVING WITHIN THE FLOW ALOFT WILL BRING THE BEST CHANCE OF SNOW SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY ACROSS MOST OF THE COUNTY WARNING AREA. WARMER TEMPERATURES ON THURSDAY WILL BRING RAIN AND POSSIBLY AREAS OF FREEZING RAIN TO PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST MONTANA. COLDER AIR MOVES BACK OVER THE AREA SATURDAY AND SUNDAY THOUGH THE MODELS EXHIBIT SOME DISAGREEMENT ON HOW FAR SOUTH AND WEST THE COLDER AIR WILL SLIDE. AS THE UPPER RIDGE AMPLIFIES ALONG THE WEST COAST TO START NEXT WEEK...NORTHWEST FLOW ALOFT OVER THE AREA WILL BRING A LITTLE DRIER AIR AND SLIGHTLY WARMER TEMPERATURES. AFTERNOON HIGHS WILL BE NEAR SEASONAL AVERAGES ON FRIDAY BEFORE DROPPING BELOW SEASONAL AVERAGES OVER THE WEEKEND AND INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK. && .AVIATION... UPDATED 1140Z. HIGH PRESSURE ALOFT AND AT THE SURFACE WILL PROVIDE DRY AND STABLE CONDITIONS TODAY ACROSS THE AREA. SURFACE WINDS WILL BE LIGHT. PATCHY FREEZING FOG IS POSSIBLE AT KHVR THROUGH EARLY MORNING. VFR CONDITIONS PREVAIL WITH ISOLATED MVFR IN AREAS WHERE FOG HAS FORMED. && .HYDROLOGY... FLOODING HAS OCCURRED ALONG THE MADISON RIVER NEAR ENNIS IN MADISON COUNTY AND HAS AFFECTED PARTS OF HIGHWAY 287. THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO REMAIN ABOVE BANK-FULL AND THUS THE FLOOD WARNING WILL CONTINUE UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AND LOCAL OFFICIALS WILL CONTINUE TO CLOSELY MONITOR THE SITUATION. && .PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS... GTF 9 2 25 16 / 0 0 20 20 CTB 7 -4 18 9 / 0 10 30 30 HLN 9 5 28 19 / 0 10 50 40 BZN 9 4 27 15 / 0 10 40 40 WEY 11 -6 20 13 / 0 10 60 60 DLN 10 6 27 20 / 0 10 50 50 HVR -2 -15 10 -1 / 0 0 20 50 LWT 8 -2 16 14 / 0 0 20 40 && .TFX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... WINTER STORM WATCH FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT FOR ELEVATIONS ABOVE 5000 FEET FOR CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN LEWIS AND CLARK...NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT...SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT. FLOOD WARNING FOR THE MADISON RIVER NEAR ENNIS IS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. && $$ SHORT TERM...GUSTAFSON LONG TERM...EMANUEL AVIATION...EMANUEL WEATHER.GOV/GREATFALLS
992 FXUS65 KTFX 111141 AFDTFX AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION...CORRECTION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT 440 AM MST TUE JAN 11 2011 UPDATED AVIATION SECTION .DISCUSSION... TODAY THROUGH THURSDAY...WARMER AIR WILL BEGIN TO MOVE INTO THE REGION TUESDAY WITH HIGH TEMPERATURES MOVING BACK TOWARDS THE TEENS. WARM WEST- SOUTHWEST FLOW AHEAD OF THE NEXT PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE ALLOWING TEMPERATURES TO APPROACH 30 DEGREES IN SOME SOUTHWEST MONTANA LOCATIONS ON WEDNESDAY. WITH INCREASING MOISTURE STARTING MIDDLE OF THE DAY WEDNESDAY...HAVE KEPT HIGH POPS ALONG THE NORTHERN AND SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT. THE HIGHEST CHANCES FOR PRECIP CONTINUE TO BE ALONG THE NORTHERN PORTION OF THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE WHERE SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATING SNOW IS LIKELY. WITH THESE CONDITIONS DEVELOPING AMONGST MOST OF THE MODEL OUTPUT...A WINTER STORM WATCH FOR ELEVATIONS ABOVE 5000 FEET HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR BOTH THE NORTHERN AND SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT AND LEWIS AND CLARK ZONES. MODELS CONTINUE TO SHOW A STRONG PUSH OF MOISTURE FROM THE WEST ALLOWING 12 HOUR SNOWFALL TOTALS THURSDAY TO REACH OVER A FOOT IN THESE LOCATIONS. SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGHOUT THURSDAY WITH MOST OF THE PLAINS LIKELY SEEING ANYWHERE FROM 4 TO 8 INCHES DEPENDING ON LOCATION. THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY...A RATHER COMPLEX AND UNSETTLED PATTERN WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE EXTENDED PERIOD. THE FLOW ALOFT WILL REMAIN GENERALLY WEST-NORTHWEST WITH PACIFIC MOISTURE CONTINUING TO MOVE ACROSS THE AREA BRINGING PERIODS OF SNOW. SHORT WAVE ENERGY MOVING WITHIN THE FLOW ALOFT WILL BRING THE BEST CHANCE OF SNOW SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY ACROSS MOST OF THE COUNTY WARNING AREA. WARMER TEMPERATURES ON THURSDAY WILL BRING RAIN AND POSSIBLY AREAS OF FREEZING RAIN TO PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST MONTANA. COLDER AIR MOVES BACK OVER THE AREA SATURDAY AND SUNDAY THOUGH THE MODELS EXHIBIT SOME DISAGREEMENT ON HOW FAR SOUTH AND WEST THE COLDER AIR WILL SLIDE. AS THE UPPER RIDGE AMPLIFIES ALONG THE WEST COAST TO START NEXT WEEK...NORTHWEST FLOW ALOFT OVER THE AREA WILL BRING A LITTLE DRIER AIR AND SLIGHTLY WARMER TEMPERATURES. AFTERNOON HIGHS WILL BE NEAR SEASONAL AVERAGES ON FRIDAY BEFORE DROPPING BELOW SEASONAL AVERAGES OVER THE WEEKEND AND INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK. && .AVIATION... UPDATED 1140Z. HIGH PRESSURE ALOFT AND AT THE SURFACE WILL PROVIDE DRY AND STABLE CONDITIONS TODAY ACROSS THE AREA. SURFACE WINDS WILL BE LIGHT. PATCHY FREEZING FOG IS POSSIBLE AT KHVR THROUGH EARLY MORNING. VFR CONDITIONS PREVAIL WITH ISOLATED MVFR IN AREAS WHERE FOG HAS FORMED. && .HYDROLOGY... FLOODING HAS OCCURRED ALONG THE MADISON RIVER NEAR ENNIS IN MADISON COUNTY AND HAS AFFECTED PARTS OF HIGHWAY 287. THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO REMAIN ABOVE BANK-FULL AND THUS THE FLOOD WARNING WILL CONTINUE UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AND LOCAL OFFICIALS WILL CONTINUE TO CLOSELY MONITOR THE SITUATION. && .PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS... GTF 9 2 25 16 / 0 0 20 20 CTB 7 -4 18 9 / 0 10 30 30 HLN 9 5 28 19 / 0 10 50 40 BZN 9 4 27 15 / 0 10 40 40 WEY 11 -6 20 13 / 0 10 60 60 DLN 10 6 27 20 / 0 10 50 50 HVR -2 -15 10 -1 / 0 0 20 50 LWT 8 -2 16 14 / 0 0 20 40 && .TFX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... WINTER STORM WATCH FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT FOR ELEVATIONS ABOVE 5000 FEET FOR CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN LEWIS AND CLARK...NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT...SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT. FLOOD WARNING FOR THE MADISON RIVER NEAR ENNIS IS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. && $$ SHORT TERM...GUSTAFSON LONG TERM...EMANUEL AVIATION...EMANUEL WEATHER.GOV/GREATFALLS