Expires:200911061730;Remove:200911061730;650830 FPUS75 KMSO 061530 NOWMSO SHORT TERM FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT 830 AM MST FRI NOV 6 2009 MTZ005>007-043-061730- MISSOULA/BITTERROOT VALLEYS-BITTERROOT/SAPPHIRE MOUNTAINS- BUTTE/BLACKFOOT REGION-POTOMAC/SEELEY LAKE REGION- 830 AM MST FRI NOV 6 2009 .NOW... AT 827 AM MST...DOPPLER RADAR SHOWS A STRONG COLD FRONT AFFECTING PORTIONS OF WEST CENTRAL MONTANA FROM LINCOLN TO SULA. THE FRONT IS PUSHING OFF TO THE EAST AT 40 MPH. PEOPLE SHOULD BE ALERT FOR WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH IN THESE AREAS. ALSO A SHOT OF MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN CAN BE EXPECTED ALONG THE LEADING EDGE OF THE FRONT. $$