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National Weather Service Missoula MT
229 PM MST Tue Feb 4 2025

MTZ005-051100-
Missoula-Missoula MT
46.92N 114.08W Elev. 3205 ft
229 PM MST Tue Feb 4 2025

Date          Tue 02/04/25      Wed 02/05/25            Thu 02/06/25         Fri
MST 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                      10          26          12          29          13
Temp             17 17 17 16 15 14 16 22 23 19 19 18 18 17 23 27 27 22 20 18 16
Dewpt            13 15 14 13 12 11 12 15 13 13 13 13 14 14 18 18 18 16 15 15 13
RH               84 92 88 88 88 88 84 74 65 77 77 80 84 88 81 68 68 77 81 88 88
Wind dir         NE  E NE NE  E  E SW  W  W  S SE SE  S  S SW  W  N NE  E NE NE
Wind spd         11 13 14  9 12  5  4 10 11  4  2  2  2  2  2  2  2  1  1  1  1
Clouds           OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV
PoP 12hr                     90          70          40          30          20
QPF 12hr                   0.30        0.05           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                     5           1           T
Snow              D  D  D  D  L  L              C  C  C  C              S  S  C
Wind chill        4  3  3  4  1  5  9 11 12 12
Min chill         3     3     1     0    11     9    18    17    25    20    16
Winter Storm      W  W  W  W  W  W


Date           02/07/25  Sat 02/08/25  Sun 02/09/25  Mon 02/10/25  Tue 02/11/25
MST 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          25       9    25      13    26      10    23       1    20
Temp          20 23 18   14 19 25 19   16 21 26 19   14 16 21 11    6 11 18
Dewpt         16 16 13   10 13 16 14   12 16 17 14   10 10 10  5    1  4  7
PWind dir         N       W    SW       W     S       N     E       E     E
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    OV OV B1   B1 B2 OV B2   B2 B2 OV B2   B2 B2 B2 B1   B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr         40      10    10      30    30      30    30      20    20
Snow           C  C                S    C  C  C  C    S  C  S  S       S  S

$$
MTZ003-051100-
Kalispell-Flathead MT
48.30N 114.27W Elev. 2977 ft
229 PM MST Tue Feb 4 2025

Date          Tue 02/04/25      Wed 02/05/25            Thu 02/06/25         Fri
MST 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                       1          15           4          25           5
Temp             10  9  7  7  5  4  6 12 14  9 10 10  9  9 16 23 23 14 11  8  8
Dewpt             1  4  3  3  0 -2  0  5  8  7  8  9  8  7 13 17 17 12  8  6  5
RH               66 80 83 83 79 75 76 73 76 91 91 96 96 91 88 77 77 92 87 91 87
Wind dir         NE NE NE  N  N  N  N  S  S  N  N  N  N NW  W SW SW  N  N  N  N
Wind spd         18 19 17 12 16  5  3  4  6  2  2  2  2  2  1  1  1  2  2  3  3
Wind gust           29 31 29 34
Clouds           OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B1 B2
PoP 12hr                     80          60          30          20          10
QPF 12hr                   0.19        0.10        0.02           0           0
Snow 12hr                     4           2           T
Snow              L  L  D  D  L  L              C  C  S  S
Obvis            BS BS BS
Wind chill       -8-10-12 -9-14 -7 -1  4  4                                1  1
Min chill        -9   -12   -14   -15     2     1     9     8    19    11     1
Winter Storm      W  W  W  W  W  W


Date           02/07/25  Sat 02/08/25  Sun 02/09/25  Mon 02/10/25  Tue 02/11/25
MST 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          24       7    25      12    24       4    20      -3    17
Temp          16 23 12   10 17 24 16   13 19 23 14    9 14 19  7    2  9 16
Dewpt         10 15  9    8 14 18 13   11 15 16 11    6  7  9  2   -2  1  6
PWind dir         N       W    SW      SW     N      NE    NE       N    NE
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B2 B1 B1   B2 B2 OV B2   B2 B2 OV B2   B2 B2 B2 B1   B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr         20       5    10      10    20      30    20      20    20
Snow              S                        S  S  C    S  S  S  S    S  S

$$
MTZ007-051100-
Butte-Silver Bow MT
45.95N 112.50W Elev. 5550 ft
229 PM MST Tue Feb 4 2025

Date          Tue 02/04/25      Wed 02/05/25            Thu 02/06/25         Fri
MST 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                      14          30           6          28           8
Temp             25 19 18 18 18 19 22 24 22 14 11 11 11 11 21 26 26 18 14 13 11
Dewpt            17 15 15 14 15 17 18 14  9  4  2  3  4  4 12 12 14 11 10  9  8
RH               71 84 88 84 88 92 84 65 57 64 66 69 73 73 68 55 60 73 84 84 87
Wind dir          E  E  E  E  N NW  W  W  W  W SW SW  W SW SW SW SW  S  S  S SE
Wind spd         10 14 18 19 13  5 10 18 14  8  8  6  4  2  3  5  3  2  2  2  2
Wind gust              37 40 36
Clouds           B2 B2 B2 B2 OV OV B2 B2 SC FW FW SC B1 B1 B1 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B2
PoP 12hr                     60          90          10           5          20
QPF 12hr                   0.01        0.03           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                     T           T       00-00
Snow              C  C  L  L  D  D  C  C                                S  S  L
Obvis                     BS          BS
Wind chill       15  5  2  2  4 11 11 10  9  3 -1  0  3       19
Min chill        15     2     1     4     9    -1    -1     2    19    14    11
Winter Storm      W  W  W  W  W  W


Date           02/07/25  Sat 02/08/25  Sun 02/09/25  Mon 02/10/25  Tue 02/11/25
MST 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          23      -1    23       3    23      -1    18      -7    16
Temp          18 22 12    4 14 21  8    5 15 21  9    3 10 16  2   -2  7 13
Dewpt         14 13  6   -2  5  8  1   -1  6  9  2   -2  2  5 -4   -7 -1  1
PWind dir         N      NW     W       W    SW      SW    SW       N     S
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    OV OV B2   B1 SC B1 B1   SC SC B1 B2   B1 B1 B2 B1   B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr         60      20     0       5    20      20    20      10    10
Snow           L  L  S                     S          S  S

$$
IDZ010-051100-
Salmon-Lemhi ID
45.12N 113.88W Elev. 4045 ft
229 PM MST Tue Feb 4 2025

Date          Tue 02/04/25      Wed 02/05/25            Thu 02/06/25         Fri
MST 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                      28          38          13          30          17
Temp             38 35 34 34 33 32 33 30 27 20 17 17 17 17 25 29 29 24 22 20 19
Dewpt            31 29 29 29 30 28 22 16 12  8  9 10 11 11 14 15 18 17 18 16 16
RH               76 78 82 82 89 85 63 55 53 59 70 73 77 77 62 55 63 74 84 84 88
Wind dir         SE  S  S  S SW  W  W  W  W SW  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SE SE  E
Wind spd         11 12 10 12 11 13 17 20 14  6  5  4  3  2  2  3  2  1  1  1  1
Wind gust                 29 26
Clouds           B2 OV OV B2 B2 B2 SC B1 SC SC SC B1 B2 B2 OV OV B2 OV B2 B2 OV
PoP 12hr                     70          60           5           0          20
QPF 12hr                   0.05        0.03           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00           T       00-00
Rain              C  C  L  L  L  L
Snow                 C        L  L  S  S                                S  S  L
Wind chill       31 26 26 25 24 22 22 17 15 11  9 10
Min chill        30    25    24    22    15     9     8    11    25    22    19
Winter Weath      Y  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y


Date           02/07/25  Sat 02/08/25  Sun 02/09/25  Mon 02/10/25  Tue 02/11/25
MST 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          29       3    23       6    26       5    24       2    22
Temp          25 27 16   11 18 22 14   10 18 23 12    8 17 22 10    7 14 21
Dewpt         20 17  9    5  8  9  7    5  9 10  6    3  7  8  4    2  5  7
PWind dir         N      NW     W      SW     S      SW     W       W    SE
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    OV OV B2   B1 B1 B1 B1   B1 B1 B1 B1   SC B1 B2 B2   B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr         60      10     0       0     5       5     5       5     5
Snow           L  L

$$
MTZ004-051100-
Lookout Pass-Mineral MT
47.45N 115.67W Elev. 6027 ft
229 PM MST Tue Feb 4 2025

Date          Tue 02/04/25      Wed 02/05/25            Thu 02/06/25         Fri
MST 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                       7          17          13          19           9
Temp              8 10 11 12 11 11 10 11 13 14 17 18 17 17 16 17 16 14 12 13 12
Dewpt             4  4  4  4  4  5  5  7  8 10 13 13 14 12 12 11  9 10  7  7  7
RH               83 76 73 70 73 76 80 83 80 84 84 80 88 80 84 77 73 84 80 76 80
Wind dir         NE  E  E  E  E SE  S  W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  W SE  E  E  E
Wind spd         14 17 16 12  9  8 10 10 10 10 10 10  9  9  9  8  6  6  6  6  6
Clouds           OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 OV B2 B2 OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2
PoP 12hr                     90          80          90          70          30
QPF 12hr                   0.45        0.20        0.13        0.03           0
Snow 12hr                     8           4           2
Snow              D  D  D  D  D  D  C  C  L  L  D  D  L  L  C  C  C  C  S  S  C
Obvis                  BS
Wind chill       -9 -8 -6 -3 -2 -1 -4 -2  0  1  5  6  6  6  4  7  6  4  1  3  1
Min chill        -9    -8    -4    -4    -4     0     5     4     5     1     1
Winter Storm      W  W  W  W  W  W


Date           02/07/25  Sat 02/08/25  Sun 02/09/25  Mon 02/10/25  Tue 02/11/25
MST 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          18       9    16      13    17       8    14       3    12
Temp          13 14 12   12 14 14 14   15 15 15 14   12 12 12  9    6  7 10
Dewpt          8  8  7    7 10 10  9   10 12 11  9    6  7  6  2   -1  0  2
PWind dir        NE      SW    SW      SW    SW      SW     E       E     E
Wind char        LT      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B2 B1 B1   B1 B2 B2 B2   B1 B2 B2 B2   B1 B1 B1 B1   SC B1 B1
PoP 12hr         40      20    60      40    60      40    50      30    30
Snow           C  C  S       S  L  C    C  C  L  C    C  C  C  C    S  C  C

$$
IDZ006-051100-
Lowell-Idaho ID
46.15N 115.60W Elev. 1575 ft
129 PM PST Tue Feb 4 2025

Date          Tue 02/04/25      Wed 02/05/25            Thu 02/06/25         Fri
PST 3hrly     13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04
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                      26          34          25          37          25
Temp             35 35 34 34 31 27 27 32 31 26 27 27 26 26 30 36 33 30 28 28 27
Dewpt            35 35 34 34 30 26 26 25 25 22 23 25 24 24 27 27 28 27 26 26 26
RH              100100100100 96 96 96 75 78 85 85 92 92 92 88 69 82 88 92 92 96
Wind dir          W  N  N  N  W  W  W  W  W  S  S  S  N  N  S NW NW  N  N  N  N
Wind spd          2  2  5  8  8  2  2  3  2  1  1  1  0  0  1  1  1  0  0  0  0
Wind gust                 18 18
Clouds           OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2
PoP 12hr                    100         100          80          50          50
QPF 12hr                   0.38        0.17        0.03        0.01        0.02
Snow 12hr                     1           3           T
Rain              D
Snow                 D  D  D  D  D  C  C  C  C  D  D  C  C  C  C  C  C  C  C  L
Obvis                                                                        PF
Wind chill                27 24
Min chill        33    29    24    22    29    26    26    26    32    28    27
Winter Storm      W  W  W  W  W  W


Date           02/07/25  Sat 02/08/25  Sun 02/09/25  Mon 02/10/25  Tue 02/11/25
PST 6hrly     10 16 22   04 10 16 22   04 10 16 22   04 10 16 22   04 10 16
UTC 6hrly     18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Max/Min          32      19    33      23    34      19    33      14    33
Temp          28 28 23   22 27 29 26   25 29 31 25   22 26 29 21   18 23 28
Dewpt         27 25 21   20 23 25 24   22 25 27 22   20 21 23 19   15 18 21
PWind dir         W       W    SW       W    SW       W     W       W     E
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B2 OV B2   B1 B2 B2 B2   B2 B2 B2 B1   B1 B2 B2 B1   B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr         70      40    50      60    60      40    50      40    40
Snow           L  L  C    S  C  C  L    L  L  C  C    C  C  C  C    C  C  C

$$