588  
FNUS75 KTFX 131739  
FWSTFX  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR JOHNSON PILE...BLACKFEET  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT  
1039 AM MST FRI FEB 13 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 MST ON FEBRUARY 13.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
PERIODS OF SNOW DEVELOP THIS EVENING, LASTING THROUGH MUCH OF THE  
WEEKEND. THAT SAID, THE MAJORITY OF THE SNOW LOOKS TO REMAIN OFF  
TO THE WEST IN THE MOUNTAINS. OTHERWISE THE MAIN CONCERN WILL BE  
FOR GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS AT TIMES.  
 
   
REST OF TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PERCENT).  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....38-43.  
MIN HUMIDITY........36-41 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........  
SLOPE/VALLEY.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH, GUSTING TO 30 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......4500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 25 TO 30 MPH.  
 
TIME (MST) 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........75 75 74 76 72 64 70  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
CHC OF THDR (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............38 39 39 39 39 40 38  
RH..............46 44 43 41 41 44 51  
20 FT WIND DIR..SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  
20 FT WIND SPD..15 15 15 10 10 10 10  
20 FT WIND GUST.25 25 30 30 30 30 25  
MIX HGT (KFT)...3.0 3.0 3.5 3.5 4.0 4.5 3.5  
TRANSP WIND DIR.SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  
TRANSP WIND SPD.30 30 30 30 30 25 25  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PERCENT). CHANCE OF SNOW  
LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT  
CWR.................10 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....30-35.  
MAX HUMIDITY........63-68 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........  
SLOPE/VALLEY.......SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 25 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH INCREASING TO AROUND 30  
MPH OVERNIGHT.  
 
TIME (MST) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY (%).........70 74 77 74 65 66 48 47 37 38 40 62  
WEATHER COV..... SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH CHC  
WEATHER TYPE.... SN SN SN SN SN SN  
TSTM COV........  
CWR.............10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10  
CHC OF THDR (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............37 36 35 35 34 34 34 33 34 34 34 33  
RH..............55 59 62 62 64 65 66 68 68 68 65 68  
20 FT WIND DIR..S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  
20 FT WIND SPD..10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10  
20 FT WIND GUST.20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 25 20 20 20  
MIX HGT (KFT)...2.0 2.0 2.0 2.0 2.0 2.0 2.0 2.0 2.0 2.0 2.0 2.0  
TRANSP WIND DIR.SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  
TRANSP WIND SPD.20 20 20 20 20 20 25 25 30 30 30 30  
   
SATURDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (55-65 PERCENT). CHANCE OF SNOW.  
CWR.................20 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....39-44.  
MIN HUMIDITY........43-48 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........  
SLOPE/VALLEY.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25  
MPH INCREASING TO 30 MPH LATE IN THE MORNING.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......6000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 25 TO 30 MPH INCREASING TO 30 TO 35  
MPH LATE IN THE MORNING.  
 
TIME (MST) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........62 62 62 62 62 53 53 53 53 53 53 67  
WEATHER COV.....CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC SCH  
WEATHER TYPE....SN SN SN SN SN SN SN SN SN SN SN SN  
TSTM COV........  
CWR.............10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10  
CHC OF THDR (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............34 34 34 36 38 40 41 41 41 40 39 39  
RH..............67 68 67 64 59 54 51 50 50 51 53 55  
20 FT WIND DIR..SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  
20 FT WIND SPD..10 10 10 10 10 15 15 15 15 15 15 15  
20 FT WIND GUST.20 20 25 25 25 30 30 30 30 30 30 25  
MIX HGT (KFT)...2.0 2.5 2.5 3.5 4.0 4.5 5.5 5.5 6.0 5.5 4.5 3.5  
TRANSP WIND DIR.SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  
TRANSP WIND SPD.30 25 25 30 30 35 35 35 35 35 30 30  
 
 
FORECASTER...MCDOWELL  
REQUESTED BY...MERI GOBERT  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
.TAG 2602711.0/TFX  
.DELDT 02/13/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL M.GOBERT@BLACKFEETNATION.COM, TFX.OPS@NOAA.GOV  
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