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AWUS85 KBYZ 161023
RWSMT
MONTANA WEATHER SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT
423 AM MDT WED OCT 16 2013
MAINLY CLEAR SKIES PREVAILED ACROSS THE TREASURE STATE
OVERNIGHT...WITH THE EXCEPTION OF EXTREME NORTHWEST MONTANA WHERE
CLOUDS WERE INCREASING AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING COLD FRONT. WINDS
WERE GENERALLY LIGHT AND VARIABLE STATE WIDE...EXCEPT FOR
BILLINGS AND LIVINGSTON...WHERE SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH
WERE REPORTED MUCH OF THE NIGHT.
AT 4 AM MDT...TEMPERATURES RANGED FROM 21 DEGREES AT BUTTE TO 41
DEGREES AT CUT BANK...AND SOUTHWEST WINDS CONTINUED IN BILLINGS
AND LIVINGSTON.
A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE SLOWLY ACROSS THE BIG SKY STATE FROM
NORTHWEST TO SOUTHEAST THROUGHOUT THE DAY. THE COLD FRONT SHOULD
CROSS INTO CENTRAL MONTANA LATE THIS EVENING...AND CROSS THE
REMAINDER OF THE STATE TONIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS...AND A
PERIOD OF GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS WILL ACCOMPANY THE FRONTAL
PASSAGE. HIGHS TODAY WILL BE IN THE 40S WEST...TO UPPER 50S EAST.
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