Expires:201306191000;;799888 FPUS55 KTFX 190047 ZFPTFX ZONE FORECAST PRODUCT FOR CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST MONTANA...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT 646 PM MDT TUE JUN 18 2013 SPOT TEMPERATURES AND PROBABILITIES OF MEASURABLE PRECIPITATION ARE FOR TONIGHT...WEDNESDAY...WEDNESDAY NIGHT...THURSDAY... THURSDAY NIGHT...AND FRIDAY. ...FLOOD HIGHLIGHTS HAVE BEEN ISSUED FOR PORTIONS OF THE ZONE FORECAST AREA. PLEASE REFER TO THE LATEST FLOOD BULLETIN FOR DETAILS... THE ZONE FORECAST PRODUCT IS AUTOMATICALLY GENERATED AND CONTAINS AN AREA FORECAST USING AN AVERAGE OF THE GRIDDED FORECAST DATA FOR EACH ZONE. THE FORECAST MAY NOT BE REPRESENTATIVE OF THE EXACT LOCATION THAT YOU ARE INTERESTED IN. FOR A MORE SITE-SPECIFIC FORECAST PLEASE VISIT WEATHER.GOV/GREATFALLS. PLEASE CONTACT US WITH ANY COMMENTS OR SUGGESTIONS OR IF YOU NEED ASSISTANCE ACCESSING THE SITE-SPECIFIC FORECASTS BY EMAILING US AT W-TFX.WEBMASTER@NOAA.GOV OR BY CALLING (406) 453-9957. MTZ053-191000- BROADWATER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TOWNSEND 646 PM MDT TUE JUN 18 2013 ...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 326 IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MDT THIS EVENING... .REST OF TONIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING...THEN PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SOME THUNDERSTORMS MAY PRODUCE GUSTY WINDS...LARGE HAIL AND HEAVY RAINFALL IN THE EVENING. LOWS 50 TO 55. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH...SHIFTING TO THE EAST UP TO 5 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 50 PERCENT. .WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING...THEN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS 70 TO 80...65 TO 70 IN THE MOUNTAINS. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH...SHIFTING TO THE WEST 5 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 70 PERCENT. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING...THEN PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SOME THUNDERSTORMS MAY BE SEVERE WITH DAMAGING WINDS...LARGE HAIL AND HEAVY RAINFALL. LOWS 40 TO 45. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 50 PERCENT. .THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE MORNING...THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS 60 TO 70. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH... INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 40 PERCENT. .THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING...THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS 40 TO 45. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH...SHIFTING TO THE WEST UP TO 10 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 40 PERCENT. .FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS 60 TO 70. LOWS 40 TO 45. .SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS 60 TO 70. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 40 PERCENT. .SATURDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 45. .SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 65 TO 75. .SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS 45 TO 50. .MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS 70 TO 80. LOWS 45 TO 55. $$