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National Weather Service Missoula MT
230 PM MDT Mon Apr 7 2025

MTZ005-081000-
Missoula-Missoula MT
46.92N 114.08W Elev. 3205 ft
230 PM MDT Mon Apr 7 2025

Date           04/07/25      Tue 04/08/25            Wed 04/09/25            Thu
MDT 3hrly     15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      36          54          35          55          32
Temp          65 60 50 46 41 37 39 47 52 53 46 41 38 36 39 47 53 54 45 39 34 32
Dewpt         32 33 39 40 36 32 32 30 29 30 32 35 34 31 32 30 30 29 30 30 28 27
RH            29 36 66 79 82 82 76 51 41 41 58 79 85 82 76 51 41 38 55 70 78 81
Wind dir       W NW  N NW  S SE  W  W  W  W  W SW SW SW  W  W  W  W  W SE SE SE
Wind spd       5  9  4  4  3  3  6 12 13 11  5  4  5  4  8 11 13 10  4  1  2  2
Clouds        B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC SC FW SC SC B1
PoP 12hr                     80          30          70          20           0
QPF 12hr                   0.11        0.02        0.04           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain           C  D  D  L  L  C  C  C  C  L  L  L  L  S  S
Snow                             C                    S
Wind chill                                              33
Min chill                    34    34          38    31    32          38    32


Date           04/10/25  Fri 04/11/25  Sat 04/12/25  Sun 04/13/25  Mon 04/14/25
MDT 6hrly     12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18
UTC 6hrly     18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Max/Min          74      41    71      39    57      33    53      30    57
Temp          56 71 51   41 63 67 51   40 51 56 41   34 45 51 39   31 46 55
Dewpt         33 36 38   35 43 42 41   35 35 34 32   29 30 31 30   26 28 28
PWind dir        SE      SE     W      NW     W       W     W       W    SW
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      GN    GN      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B1 B1 B1   SC B1 B1 B1   B1 B1 B1 B1   B1 B1 B1 B1   SC SC SC
PoP 12hr          0       5    20      30    40      40    40      20    10
Rain                         S  S  S    C  C  C  C    C     C  S
Snow                                                  C  C

$$
MTZ003-081000-
Kalispell-Flathead MT
48.30N 114.27W Elev. 2977 ft
230 PM MDT Mon Apr 7 2025

Date           04/07/25      Tue 04/08/25            Wed 04/09/25            Thu
MDT 3hrly     15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      37          52          36          54          31
Temp          60 57 48 44 41 39 39 46 50 52 44 41 38 37 39 47 53 54 44 38 34 31
Dewpt         31 37 40 39 37 35 32 33 31 31 33 36 35 34 34 34 31 30 31 32 30 28
RH            33 47 74 82 85 85 76 60 48 44 65 82 89 89 82 60 43 40 60 79 85 88
Wind dir      SW SW  S  S  S  S SW SW  W  W SW  S  S  S SW SW  W  W SW  S  E NE
Wind spd      13 12  8  8 10 12 16 20 20 14  6  6  8  9 11 13 17 13  5  2  2  2
Clouds        OV B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B1 SC FW SC SC SC
PoP 12hr                     60          60          60          30           0
QPF 12hr                   0.03        0.05        0.03           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain           L  C  C  L  L  L  L  C  C  C  C  L  L  C  C
Snow                             L                    C
Wind chill                34 31 31 38                30 32
Min chill              39    31    28          36    30    30          36    31


Date           04/10/25  Fri 04/11/25  Sat 04/12/25  Sun 04/13/25  Mon 04/14/25
MDT 6hrly     12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18
UTC 6hrly     18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Max/Min          65      40    64      38    56      36    53      32    56
Temp          54 64 47   41 58 62 47   39 50 55 41   37 47 50 39   33 49 55
Dewpt         33 35 38   35 45 40 42   36 37 35 34   33 35 31 32   29 33 31
PWind dir        SE      SE     S      SW    SW      SW    SW       W    SW
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    GN      GN    GN      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B1 B1 B2   B1 B1 B2 B1   B1 B1 B1 B1   B1 B1 B1 B1   SC SC SC
PoP 12hr          0      20    30      20    40      40    40      20    10
Rain                      S  C          S  C  C  C    C  C  C  S
Snow                                                  C  C

$$
MTZ007-081000-
Butte-Silver Bow MT
45.95N 112.50W Elev. 5550 ft
230 PM MDT Mon Apr 7 2025

Date           04/07/25      Tue 04/08/25            Wed 04/09/25            Thu
MDT 3hrly     15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      32          49          29          51          28
Temp          61 59 48 41 38 34 36 43 48 49 39 34 32 30 35 44 50 51 41 34 31 29
Dewpt         20 28 34 33 32 29 28 26 22 22 25 25 26 24 23 22 20 20 22 22 21 20
RH            20 30 58 73 79 82 72 51 35 34 57 69 78 78 61 41 30 29 46 61 66 69
Wind dir      SW  W  W SW  W NW  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W SW SW
Wind spd      13 11  5  2  2  2  5 12 17 16  5  4  3  3  8 14 18 16  5  1  1  1
Wind gust                                               18 26    26
Clouds        B2 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 FW SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW SC SC SC
PoP 12hr                     40          50          20          10           0
QPF 12hr                   0.02        0.03           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain           C  C  C  C  C        C  C
Snow                          C  C  C           S  S
Wind chill                         37                   28 38
Min chill                    34    30    38    30    27    27          31    28


Date           04/10/25  Fri 04/11/25  Sat 04/12/25  Sun 04/13/25  Mon 04/14/25
MDT 6hrly     12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18
UTC 6hrly     18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Max/Min          68      36    73      38    59      32    49      27    50
Temp          55 67 45   37 65 69 48   39 54 55 39   33 43 48 34   28 41 49
Dewpt         22 24 29   26 35 35 36   31 34 29 27   23 21 21 25   20 22 23
PWind dir         S       S    SW       W     W      NW     W      NW     W
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      GN    GN      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC B1 SC   SC SC B1 B2   B2 B2 B2 B1   B1 B1 B1 B1   SC SC SC
PoP 12hr          0       0     5      20    40      50    40      20    20
Rain                                    S  S  C  C
Snow                                             C    C  C  C  S    S  S

$$
IDZ010-081000-
Salmon-Lemhi ID
45.12N 113.88W Elev. 4045 ft
230 PM MDT Mon Apr 7 2025

Date           04/07/25      Tue 04/08/25            Wed 04/09/25            Thu
MDT 3hrly     15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      37          57          33          60          31
Temp          65 63 53 47 43 39 41 50 55 55 46 41 38 34 39 51 58 60 48 40 35 32
Dewpt         24 26 34 38 36 34 34 29 24 24 25 27 28 27 28 26 23 23 24 25 24 23
RH            21 24 48 71 76 82 76 44 30 30 43 57 67 75 64 37 26 24 39 55 64 69
Wind dir      SW  W SW  S  N SW SW  W  W  W SW  S SW  S  W  W  W  W  W SW  S  S
Wind spd      20 11  5  3  2  2  5 11 14 14  5  3  2  2  3  6 10 10  3  1  1  1
Wind gust                                                     20
Clouds        B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC FW SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr                     50          40          20           5           0
QPF 12hr                   0.03        0.01           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain           C  C  C  C  C  C  C  S  S        S  S


Date           04/10/25  Fri 04/11/25  Sat 04/12/25  Sun 04/13/25  Mon 04/14/25
MDT 6hrly     12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18
UTC 6hrly     18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Max/Min          77      39    80      41    63      31    55      29    58
Temp          59 75 52   40 69 76 54   42 58 60 42   33 47 51 37   30 47 57
Dewpt         28 30 34   31 40 35 37   33 34 27 27   24 24 21 25   22 23 24
PWind dir         S       S     S      SW     W      NW    NW      NW     W
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      GN    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC SC SC   SC B1 B1 B1   B1 B2 B1 B1   B1 B1 B1 SC   SC B1 SC
PoP 12hr          0       0     5      10    30      30    30      10     5
Rain                                       S  C  C    C
Snow                                                  C  C

$$
MTZ004-081000-
Lookout Pass-Mineral MT
47.45N 115.67W Elev. 6027 ft
230 PM MDT Mon Apr 7 2025

Date           04/07/25      Tue 04/08/25            Wed 04/09/25            Thu
MDT 3hrly     15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      28          35          29          36          29
Temp          38 36 33 32 30 29 29 29 33 32 31 32 31 30 29 30 33 36 31 29 30 31
Dewpt         36 32 30 30 28 27 26 25 27 27 28 29 28 27 26 26 26 24 19 18 18 17
RH            92 85 89 92 92 92 88 85 78 81 88 88 88 88 88 85 75 61 61 63 60 56
Wind dir      SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  W  W  W SW SE SE SE
Wind spd      17 12 13 13 17 17 17 17 14 14 13 16 17 16 16 14 13 12  9  8  9  9
Clouds        OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC FW SC B1 B1
PoP 12hr                     80          70          90          40           0
QPF 12hr                   0.16        0.07        0.19        0.02           0
Snow 12hr                     1           1           2
Rain shwrs     D  D
Snow                 D  L  L  C  C  L  L  D  D  C  C  C  C  C  C
Snowshwrs         D
Tstms          S  S
Wind chill    29 28 24 22 18 17 17 17 22 21 21 21 20 18 18 19 23 27 23 22 22 23
Min chill        25    22    17    16    20    20    18    18    20    21    22


Date           04/10/25  Fri 04/11/25  Sat 04/12/25  Sun 04/13/25  Mon 04/14/25
MDT 6hrly     12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18
UTC 6hrly     18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Max/Min          53      39    45      32    36      28    35      27    41
Temp          46 51 43   39 42 44 39   35 34 34 32   29 31 33 30   27 36 40
Dewpt         26 30 34   33 36 34 35   31 28 25 26   25 23 23 24   22 22 22
PWind dir        SE       S    SW      SW    SW      SW     W      SW    SW
Wind char        GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B1 B1 B1   B1 B2 B2 B1   B1 B1 B1 B1   B1 B1 B1 SC   SC SC SC
PoP 12hr          0      30    40      30    50      40    40      20    10
Rain                      C  C  C  S    C
Snow                                    C  C  C  C    C  C  C  S

$$
IDZ006-081000-
Lowell-Idaho ID
46.15N 115.60W Elev. 1575 ft
130 PM PDT Mon Apr 7 2025

Date          Mon 04/07/25      Tue 04/08/25            Wed 04/09/25         Thu
PDT 3hrly     14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      42          58          41          59          40
Temp          61 56 48 47 43 42 43 50 56 55 46 44 42 41 43 50 57 58 48 44 41 40
Dewpt         48 49 46 46 42 42 41 42 41 43 43 43 41 41 41 42 41 43 41 40 38 37
RH            62 77 93 96 96100 93 74 57 64 89 96 96100 93 74 55 57 77 86 89 89
Wind dir       W  S  W  E  N  N  N SW  W SW SE SW SW  N SW  W  W NW  E  E  E  E
Wind spd       8  1  1  1  0  0  0  1  3  2  1  1  1  0  1  2  2  1  1  1  1  1
Clouds        OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 OV OV B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC FW SC SC B1 B1
PoP 12hr                    100          80          90          30           0
QPF 12hr                   0.46        0.10        0.25        0.01           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain                       D  D  D           D  L  L  C  C
Rain shwrs     D  D  D  D           L  L  D
Tstms          S  C  S  S           S  S  S
Obvis               PF PF PF  F                         PF


Date           04/10/25  Fri 04/11/25  Sat 04/12/25  Sun 04/13/25  Mon 04/14/25
PDT 6hrly     11 17 23   05 11 17 23   05 11 17 23   05 11 17 23   05 11 17
UTC 6hrly     18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Max/Min          76      47    67      45    56      39    54      36    61
Temp          62 73 55   48 62 64 53   48 52 52 43   39 47 50 40   36 53 57
Dewpt         42 50 49   45 51 54 50   46 46 43 39   37 39 38 36   33 40 38
PWind dir        SE      SE    NW      NW    NW       W     W       W    NW
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B1 SC B1   B1 B1 B2 B2   B2 B2 B2 B1   B1 B1 B1 SC   SC SC SC
PoP 12hr          0      10    40      50    60      50    40      20    10
Rain                         C  C  C    C  L  L  C    C  C  C  S

$$