Note that if drought conditions are not being experienced, or in the case of river flooding or heavy rain, this statement may be used to indicate river flows or flood potential.
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HYDROLOGIC OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT
253 PM MDT FRI MAY 16 2008
MTC003-009-037-065-067-095-097-107-111-WYC033-172100-
BIG HORN-CARBON-GOLDEN VALLEY-MUSSELSHELL-PARK-STILLWATER-
SWEET GRASS-WHEATLAND-YELLOWSTONE-SHERIDAN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARDIN...CROW AGENCY...RED LODGE...
BRIDGER...JOLIET...RYEGATE...LAVINA...ROUNDUP...LIVINGSTON...
COLUMBUS...ABSAROKEE...BIG TIMBER...HARLOWTON...BILLINGS...
SHERIDAN
253 PM MDT FRI MAY 16 2008
...WARM WEATHER TO PRODUCE RISING RIVER LEVELS THIS WEEKEND INTO
EARLY NEXT WEEK...
WARM TEMPERATURES WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE WEEKEND. HIGH
TEMPERATURES IN THE 80S TO LOWER 90S CAN BE EXPECTED OVER THE
PLAINS...WITH HIGHS IN THE 60S OVER THE MOUNTAINS. NIGHT TIME
LOWS WILL STAY ABOVE FREEZING DURING THE PERIOD. THESE CONDITIONS
WILL CAUSE INCREASING SNOW MELT IN THE MOUNTAINS. AREA
RIVERS...STREAMS AND CREEKS WILL RISE THIS WEEKEND INTO EARLY NEXT
WEEK AS DEEP MOUNTAIN SNOW PACK MELTS OUT. AT THIS POINT FLOODING
IS NOT ANTICIPATED...HOWEVER THE SITUATION WILL CONTINUE TO BE
MONITORED CLOSELY AS THE WARM WEATHER HOLDS THROUGH TUESDAY.
ADDITIONAL STATEMENTS WILL BE ISSUED AS THE SITUATION DEVELOPS.
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