020  
FNUS75 KTFX 030421  
FWSTFX  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR BLACKMORE MISSING HIKER...GALLATIN COUNTY SHERIFF SAR  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT  
1021 PM MDT FRI OCT 2 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 2300 MDT ON OCTOBER 02.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
JUST A FEW HIGH CLOUDS STREAM ACROSS THE REGION THROUGH TONIGHT  
WITH DRY CONDITIONS AND TEMPERATURES FALLING TO AROUND 40.  
RIDGETOP WINDS AT 10000FT WILL BE WEST-NORTHWEST AT 10-15 MPH  
THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT PERIOD WHILE WINDS AT THE SURFACE IN  
DRAINAGES WILL BECOME LIGHT TO AROUND 5MPH.  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (15-25 PERCENT).  
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....38-43.  
MAX HUMIDITY........54-59 PERCENT.  
SURFACE WINDS (MPH).WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH BECOMING LIGHT AND DOWN-DRAINAGE TO  
5 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
10KFT/RIDGETOP WIND. WEST-NORTHWEST 10-15 MPH.  
 

 
FORECASTER...HOENISCH  
REQUESTED BY...GALLATIN COUNTY SAR COMMS  
TYPE OF REQUEST...SAR  
.TAG 2622998.0/TFX  
.DELDT 10/02/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL GALLATINSARCOMMS@GMAIL.COM, TFX.OPS@NOAA.GOV  
 
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