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National Weather Service Missoula MT
329 AM MST Fri Jan 31 2025

MTZ005-312300-
Missoula-Missoula MT
46.92N 114.08W Elev. 3205 ft
329 AM MST Fri Jan 31 2025

Date                Fri 01/31/25            Sat 02/01/25            Sun 02/02/25
MST 3hrly     02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      32          29          38          17          29
Temp             21 21 24 30 31 30 32 32 31 31 36 35 30 27 24 23 19 18 25 28 27
Dewpt            16 16 17 23 23 26 29 29 28 29 32 24 19 17 17 16 14 14 17 18 18
RH               81 81 74 75 72 85 88 88 88 92 85 64 63 65 74 74 80 84 71 66 68
Wind dir         SE SE  E  S  S  S  S  S SW SW  W  W  W  W SW SW SW  S SW SW NW
Wind spd          3  2  3  6  8  9  9 10 12 12 14 20 13  9  5  3  2  2  2  2  2
Wind gust                                      25 35
Clouds           OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 OV B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2
PoP 12hr                     30          90          80          30          30
QPF 12hr                      0        0.05        0.06           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00           T
Frzg rain                     D  D  D
Rain                       C  D  D  D
Snow                    C  C  D  D  D  D  D  D  C  C  S  S  C  C  S  S  C  C  C
Wind chill                23 23 22 25 24 22 22 27 24 19 18 17
Min chill        17    20    22    22    22    20    19    15    16    18    26
Winter Storm                                                            A  A  A
Winter Weath                  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y


Date               Mon 02/03/25  Tue 02/04/25  Wed 02/05/25  Thu 02/06/25
MST 6hrly     23   05 11 17 23   05 11 17 23   05 11 17 23   05 11 17
UTC 6hrly     06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Min/Max            10    20       7    17       3    18       4    24
Temp          20   14 15 20 15   10 12 16 11    6 11 17 10    6 13 23
Dewpt         14    9  9 13 10    6  6  9  6    3  4  9  5    2  6 13
PWind dir          NE     E       E    NE      NE    NE      NE    SE
Wind char          LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B2   B2 OV OV OV   B2 B2 B2 B2   B2 B2 B2 B1   B1 B2 B1
PoP 12hr           50    40      50    50      50    40      20    20
Snow           C    C  C  C  C    C  C  C  C    C  C  C  S       S  S

$$
MTZ003-312300-
Kalispell-Flathead MT
48.30N 114.27W Elev. 2977 ft
329 AM MST Fri Jan 31 2025

Date                Fri 01/31/25            Sat 02/01/25            Sun 02/02/25
MST 3hrly     02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      30          28          36          15          27
Temp             22 23 26 29 30 28 29 32 30 31 35 33 29 24 21 20 17 16 23 27 25
Dewpt            19 20 25 26 27 28 29 32 30 29 30 22 20 18 17 17 15 13 18 18 18
RH               88 88 96 88 88100100100100 92 82 63 69 77 84 88 92 88 81 68 74
Wind dir         SW SW  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW SW SW SW SW  S SW SW SW SE  S NE
Wind spd          2  2  4 10 11 11 11 11 12 13 17 21 13  8  5  4  3  3  4  4  4
Wind gust                                      29 36
Clouds           OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B1 B2 B2
PoP 12hr                     70         100          80          60          50
QPF 12hr                   0.02        0.12        0.04        0.03        0.03
Snow 12hr                 00-00           T           T
Frzg rain                     D  D  D
Rain                       L  D  D  D
Snow              C  C  L  L  D  D  D  D  D  D  C  C  L  L  L  L  C  C  C  C  C
Wind chill                20 20 18 20 23 21 21 25 21 18 15 13 13    10    21 19
Min chill        22    20    20    18    21    19    17    12    11    10    19
Winter Storm            W  W  W  W  W  W                                A  A  A


Date               Mon 02/03/25  Tue 02/04/25  Wed 02/05/25  Thu 02/06/25
MST 6hrly     23   05 11 17 23   05 11 17 23   05 11 17 23   05 11 17
UTC 6hrly     06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Min/Max             1    14      -2    12      -2    17       1    20
Temp          12    5  9 14  6    2  6 12  4    2  9 16  7    3 11 19
Dewpt          7   -2  1  5 -1   -4 -1  3  0   -2  2  7  4    0  5 11
PWind dir          NE    NE      NE    NE      NE    NE      NE     N
Wind char          LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B2   B2 B2 B2 B2   B2 B2 B1 B1   B1 B2 B2 B1   B2 B2 B1
PoP 12hr           50    50      40    40      30    30      20    20
Snow           C    C  C  C  C    C  C  C  C    C  C  C  S       S  S

$$
MTZ007-312300-
Butte-Silver Bow MT
45.95N 112.50W Elev. 5550 ft
329 AM MST Fri Jan 31 2025

Date                Fri 01/31/25            Sat 02/01/25            Sun 02/02/25
MST 3hrly     02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      37          22          37          13          28
Temp             10 12 22 34 35 28 26 26 24 24 34 35 30 24 20 16 14 13 22 27 26
Dewpt            -2  0  9 18 23 21 21 21 20 19 28 24 19 16 13  9  8  9 16 17 17
RH               57 58 57 51 61 75 81 81 84 81 78 64 63 71 74 73 76 84 77 65 68
Wind dir         NE  S  S  S  S  S SW SW SW SW SW  W  W  W  W  W  W  W SW SW  W
Wind spd          4  4  5 11 12 12 11 11 12 10 16 23 11  8  4  3  2  1  2  5  5
Wind gust                                      27 39 21
Clouds           B2 OV OV OV B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2
PoP 12hr                      5          30          70          20          30
QPF 12hr                      0           0        0.09        0.01        0.01
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00           1
Snow                                C  C  C  C  L  L  S  S              C  C  C
Wind chill        2  4 15 25 26 17 15 15 12 13 24 23 20 15 13 10          21 19
Min chill         2     2    21    15    12    11    19    12     8    13    19
Winter Storm                                                            A  A  A
Winter Weath                  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y


Date               Mon 02/03/25  Tue 02/04/25  Wed 02/05/25  Thu 02/06/25
MST 6hrly     23   05 11 17 23   05 11 17 23   05 11 17 23   05 11 17
UTC 6hrly     06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Min/Max             5    18       2    16       0    19      -2    21
Temp          15    9 13 17 10    6 10 16  8    4 12 17  4    0 12 19
Dewpt         11    6  9 10  6    2  6  8  3   -1  5  6 -2   -4  3  6
PWind dir          NE     E       E     E       E     N       W     W
Wind char          LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B2   B2 OV OV OV   OV B2 OV B2   B2 B2 B2 B2   SC SC B1
PoP 12hr           60    40      50    50      50    50      20    20
Snow           C    L  C  C  C    C  C  C  C    C  C  C  S    S  S

$$
IDZ010-312300-
Salmon-Lemhi ID
45.12N 113.88W Elev. 4045 ft
329 AM MST Fri Jan 31 2025

Date                Fri 01/31/25            Sat 02/01/25            Sun 02/02/25
MST 3hrly     02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      30          24          39          18          34
Temp              6  9 20 27 28 26 27 26 26 27 37 37 34 29 25 23 20 19 28 33 32
Dewpt             0  2 10 15 19 21 23 23 22 23 31 27 23 19 18 16 16 14 20 22 21
RH               76 72 64 60 68 81 85 88 85 85 79 67 64 66 74 74 84 80 71 63 63
Wind dir          S  S SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW SW  W  W SW SW SW  S SW SW SW
Wind spd          3  3  4  9 10 10 10  9  9 10 12 17 11  8  5  3  2  2  2  5  5
Wind gust                                         29 23
Clouds           B2 OV OV OV OV OV B1 B1 OV OV B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B2
PoP 12hr                     10          60          90          10          30
QPF 12hr                      0        0.02        0.04        0.01        0.01
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Frzg rain                     L  L
Rain                          L  L           D  D  D
Snow                          L  L  C  C  D  D  D  D              S  S  C  C  C
Wind chill       -1  2 13 18 19 16 17 17 16 18 29 27 26 21 18             27 26
Min chill        -1    -1    16    16    16    15    25    18    16    18    26
Winter Weath                  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y


Date               Mon 02/03/25  Tue 02/04/25  Wed 02/05/25  Thu 02/06/25
MST 6hrly     23   05 11 17 23   05 11 17 23   05 11 17 23   05 11 17
UTC 6hrly     06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Min/Max            19    35      20    33      16    30       5    25
Temp          24   22 29 34 27   25 29 33 24   20 26 27 15    9 17 24
Dewpt         18   18 23 25 23   21 24 24 20   17 18 16  7    3  7 10
PWind dir          SW     S      SW     S       E     W      SW    SW
Wind char          LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B2   B2 OV OV OV   OV OV OV B2   B2 OV OV B2   B1 B2 B2
PoP 12hr           40    50      50    50      50    40      20    20
Rain                                    C  C
Snow           C    C  C  C  C    C  C  C  C    C  C  C  S       S  S

$$
MTZ004-312300-
Lookout Pass-Mineral MT
47.45N 115.67W Elev. 6027 ft
329 AM MST Fri Jan 31 2025

Date                Fri 01/31/25            Sat 02/01/25            Sun 02/02/25
MST 3hrly     02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      30          20          29          16          19
Temp             26 27 26 26 26 28 30 31 27 27 26 19 16 17 18 18 17 16 17 18 17
Dewpt            18 20 22 24 25 26 27 28 24 23 23 15 12 11 11 12 12 10 11 11 11
RH               71 74 85 92 96 92 88 88 88 85 88 84 84 77 73 77 80 77 77 73 77
Wind dir          S  S SW  S  S SW SW SW SW SW SW  W  W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
Wind spd         12 12 13 14 19 21 25 26 27 26 24 23 20 17 16 16 13 12 10  9  8
Wind gust                 25 33 36 42 44 47 44 41 39
Clouds           OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2
PoP 12hr                    100         100         100          80          60
QPF 12hr                   0.26        0.64        0.20        0.07        0.06
Snow 12hr                     3           9           4
Snow              D  D  D  D  D  D  D  D  D  D  D  D  D  D  L  L  C  C  L  L  L
Obvis                        BS BS BS BS BS BS BS BS BS
Wind chill       15 16 14 14 12 14 16 17 11 12 10  2 -1  1  3  3  3  3  5  7  6
Min chill        15    14    12    14    11     6    -2    -1     2     2     6
Winter Storm            W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W                          A  A  A


Date               Mon 02/03/25  Tue 02/04/25  Wed 02/05/25  Thu 02/06/25
MST 6hrly     23   05 11 17 23   05 11 17 23   05 11 17 23   05 11 17
UTC 6hrly     06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Min/Max             9    13       4     7       1    10       3    13
Temp          14   12 11 11  9    6  5  5  5    3  6 10  7    5  8 12
Dewpt         10    7  6  7  3    1  0  1 -1   -3  0  3  2   -1  3  6
PWind dir           S     E       E     E       E     E       S     S
Wind char          GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B2   B2 B2 B2 B2   B1 B1 B2 B1   B1 B1 B1 B1   B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr           70    70      60    60      50    50      40    40
Snow           L    L  L  L  L    C  C  L  C    C  C  C  C    S  S  C

$$
IDZ006-312300-
Lowell-Idaho ID
46.15N 115.60W Elev. 1575 ft
229 AM PST Fri Jan 31 2025

Date                Fri 01/31/25            Sat 02/01/25            Sun 02/02/25
PST 3hrly     01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      42          36          41          25          37
Temp             32 33 35 40 39 38 40 39 38 37 39 37 33 30 28 27 27 25 31 37 33
Dewpt            24 25 31 37 38 37 39 38 37 36 39 33 29 26 24 24 24 23 27 27 27
RH               72 72 85 89 96 96 96 96 96 96100 85 85 85 85 88 88 92 85 67 78
Wind dir         SE SE NE  S  S  S  S  S SW SW SW  W  W SW  S  S  N  N  S  W NW
Wind spd          2  2  2  2  2  3  3  3  3  3  5  6  3  1  1  1  0  0  1  1  1
Clouds           B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2
PoP 12hr                     90         100         100          60          60
QPF 12hr                   0.23        0.12        0.30        0.03        0.03
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain              L  L  D  D  D  D  D  D  D  D  L  L
Snow              L                                L  L  L  C  C  C  C  L  L  L
Obvis               PF                                     PF PF PF PF
Winter Storm            W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W              A  A  A  A  A


Date               Mon 02/03/25  Tue 02/04/25  Wed 02/05/25  Thu 02/06/25
PST 6hrly     22   04 10 16 22   04 10 16 22   04 10 16 22   04 10 16
UTC 6hrly     06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Min/Max            25    36      23    33      18    31      15    32
Temp          28   27 31 33 28   26 29 31 26   22 25 27 20   17 25 29
Dewpt         26   25 28 29 26   25 27 27 23   19 22 22 17   15 20 22
PWind dir          NW    NE      NE    NE      NW    NW      SW     W
Wind char          LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B2   B2 B2 B2 B2   B2 B2 B2 B2   B2 B2 B2 B1   B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr           70    70      70    80      70    70      50    50
Snow           L    L  L  L  L    L  L  D  L    L  L  L  C    C  C  C

$$