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National Weather Service Great Falls MT
212 AM MDT Sat Jul 12 2025

MTZ312-122200-
Great Falls-Cascade MT
47.47N 111.38W Elev. 3663 ft
212 AM MDT Sat Jul 12 2025

Date             Sat 07/12/25            Sun 07/13/25            Mon 07/14/25
MDT 3hrly     03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18
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                      91          60          94          58          89
Temp          55 53 67 81 88 90 80 70 65 61 72 86 92 93 83 70 63 59 70 83 88 83
Dewpt         33 34 35 36 36 36 41 42 44 44 44 46 44 43 46 46 49 49 51 50 51 52
RH            43 48 30 20 16 15 25 36 46 53 37 25 19 18 27 42 60 69 51 32 28 34
Wind dir      SW SW  W  W  W NW NW  W SW SW  W  W  W NW NE  N  W SW  W  W NW  N
Wind spd       9 10 11 10 13 13 10  6  8  8  6  6  8 10  9  8  6  6  9 11 16 17
Clouds        FW FW FW SC FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC FW FW FW SC SC B1
PoP 12hr                      0           0           0          10          20
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0        0.03
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                                              S  S  C
Tstms                                                                         C


Date               Tue 07/15/25  Wed 07/16/25  Thu 07/17/25  Fri 07/18/25
MDT 6hrly     00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18
UTC 6hrly     06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Min/Max            54    64      49    64      47    74      50    84
Temp          61   55 59 61 54   50 57 63 53   47 65 74 58   51 74 83
Dewpt         52   50 51 50 49   46 48 48 46   43 47 46 47   44 47 45
PWind dir           N    NE      NE     N      NE    SE       E    SW
Wind char          BZ    BZ      GN    GN      GN    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B1   B2 B2 B2 B2   B1 B1 B1 SC   FW FW FW FW   FW FW FW
PoP 12hr           60    60      50    30       5     5      10     5
Rain shwrs     C    L  L  L  C    C  C  S
Tstms          C    S  C  C  C    S

$$
MTZ303-122200-
Cut Bank-Glacier MT
48.60N 112.39W Elev. 3838 ft
212 AM MDT Sat Jul 12 2025

Date             Sat 07/12/25            Sun 07/13/25            Mon 07/14/25
MDT 3hrly     03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18
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                      85          56          88          55          74
Temp          52 51 67 78 83 84 76 66 60 57 69 81 86 87 76 64 58 55 64 72 70 64
Dewpt         39 38 41 40 42 44 47 47 47 46 48 48 48 49 52 54 53 52 55 56 54 54
RH            61 61 39 26 24 25 36 50 62 67 47 32 27 27 43 70 83 90 73 57 57 70
Wind dir       W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W NW NW  W  W NW  N NW  W NE  N  N  N
Wind spd       9 10 12 16 18 18 13 12 10 10  9  9 11 13 11 10  8  6 10 14 18 19
Wind gust              26 28 29
Clouds        SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B2
PoP 12hr                      0           5           0          20          40
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0        0.04
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                            S  S        S  S  C  C  L
Tstms                                                 S                 S     C


Date               Tue 07/15/25  Wed 07/16/25  Thu 07/17/25  Fri 07/18/25
MDT 6hrly     00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18
UTC 6hrly     06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Min/Max            49    57      44    61      43    70      46    79
Temp          53   50 53 55 49   45 55 61 49   43 62 70 55   47 71 78
Dewpt         51   49 50 49 47   44 47 47 45   42 48 47 48   44 47 46
PWind dir           N    NE      NE    NE      SE    SE      SE     S
Wind char          BZ    BZ      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B2   OV B2 B2 B2   B1 B1 B1 SC   SC FW FW SC   FW FW SC
PoP 12hr           70    70      40    20       5     5      10     5
Rain shwrs     L    L  L  L  C    C  S
Tstms          C          S  S

$$
MTZ319-122200-
Helena-Lewis & Clark MT
46.61N 111.96W Elev. 3893 ft
212 AM MDT Sat Jul 12 2025

Date             Sat 07/12/25            Sun 07/13/25            Mon 07/14/25
MDT 3hrly     03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18
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                      91          58          94          61          92
Temp          59 54 64 80 88 91 82 72 64 59 67 83 92 94 85 74 67 61 68 84 91 89
Dewpt         35 36 38 37 33 35 38 41 41 43 43 46 42 41 42 45 46 47 47 49 46 44
RH            40 50 38 21 14 14 21 33 43 55 42 27 18 16 22 35 47 60 47 30 21 21
Wind dir       W SW  W  W  W NW  W  W SW  W  W NW NW NW NW  W  W  W  W  W NW NW
Wind spd       5  4  5 10 14 14 11  9  6  4  3  5 10 12  9  6  5  3  5 11 16 17
Wind gust                 25 25                                           26
Clouds        FW FW SC FW SC FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL CL CL FW FW B1
PoP 12hr                      0           0           0           5          10
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                                                    C
Tstms                                                                         C


Date               Tue 07/15/25  Wed 07/16/25  Thu 07/17/25  Fri 07/18/25
MDT 6hrly     00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18
UTC 6hrly     06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Min/Max            56    69      51    69      49    79      51    87
Temp          67   56 62 67 58   51 60 69 58   49 68 79 62   51 76 86
Dewpt         51   50 51 48 48   48 47 43 44   44 46 42 44   44 47 42
PWind dir           N     N       N     N      NW     E      NW    NE
Wind char          GN    GN      GN    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B1   B1 B2 B2 B2   B2 B1 B1 SC   FW FW FW FW   FW FW FW
PoP 12hr           40    60      40    20      10    10      10    10
Rain shwrs     C    C  C  L  C    S  S  S
Tstms          C       S  C  C    S     S

$$
MTZ326-122200-
Bozeman-Gallatin MT
45.78N 111.16W Elev. 4475 ft
212 AM MDT Sat Jul 12 2025

Date             Sat 07/12/25            Sun 07/13/25            Mon 07/14/25
MDT 3hrly     03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18
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                      91          53          94          55          94
Temp          50 46 60 77 87 90 78 66 56 53 67 81 91 93 81 70 60 56 69 85 92 90
Dewpt         34 33 33 37 36 35 39 39 39 41 41 43 40 40 43 46 46 46 46 47 46 44
RH            54 60 36 24 16 14 25 37 53 64 39 26 17 16 26 42 60 69 44 27 21 20
Wind dir       S  S SW NW NW  N  N SW  S  S  W NW NW NW  N SE SE  S  W  W  W NW
Wind spd       4  4  2  5  9 10  6  4  3  2  2  4  6  8  5  4  3  2  2  5 10 12
Clouds        FW FW FW SC FW FW FW CL CL CL CL FW CL FW FW SC FW FW CL CL FW B1
PoP 12hr                      0           0           0          10          10
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                                                    C
Tstms                                                                         C


Date               Tue 07/15/25  Wed 07/16/25  Thu 07/17/25  Fri 07/18/25
MDT 6hrly     00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18
UTC 6hrly     06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Min/Max            53    76      49    72      45    81      48    88
Temp          67   53 69 70 58   49 63 71 55   45 69 79 59   48 79 85
Dewpt         50   50 52 51 50   48 49 47 47   44 46 45 47   45 48 43
PWind dir           N     N      NE     N      NE    NE       E     W
Wind char          GN    LT      GN    LT      GN    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B1   SC SC B1 B1   B2 B1 B1 SC   SC FW FW FW   FW FW FW
PoP 12hr           30    50      50    30      10    10      10    10
Rain shwrs     C    S  S  C  C    S  S  C
Tstms          C          C  C    S     S

$$
MTZ330-122200-
West Yellowstone-Gallatin MT
44.69N 111.11W Elev. 6644 ft
212 AM MDT Sat Jul 12 2025

Date             Sat 07/12/25            Sun 07/13/25            Mon 07/14/25
MDT 3hrly     03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18
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                      81          41          85          44          84
Temp          39 35 51 73 80 79 69 56 45 41 56 80 85 83 71 60 49 44 59 79 84 80
Dewpt         33 31 33 34 33 34 39 39 37 37 37 40 36 36 42 43 42 41 43 43 40 40
RH            79 85 50 24 18 20 33 53 73 85 49 24 17 19 35 53 77 89 55 28 21 24
Wind dir       N  N  N  W  W  W SW  N  N  N  N SW SW SW  W NW  E  N  N SW  W  W
Wind spd       0  0  0  8 10 10  3  1  0  0  0  5  9  6  2  1  1  0  0  6 10  9
Clouds        FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL FW FW SC SC SC SC FW SC SC SC
PoP 12hr                      0           0           5          10          20
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                                              S  S  S
Tstms                                                                   S     S


Date               Tue 07/15/25  Wed 07/16/25  Thu 07/17/25  Fri 07/18/25
MDT 6hrly     00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18
UTC 6hrly     06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Min/Max            44    79      41    72      37    76      38    81
Temp          58   44 73 73 52   42 66 66 48   37 70 74 51   38 75 78
Dewpt         46   43 44 45 47   42 45 42 44   37 41 37 43   38 42 35
PWind dir           N     S       N    NW       N     S       N     S
Wind char          LT    LT      GN    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC   FW FW B1 B1   SC B1 B1 SC   SC SC SC SC   FW FW FW
PoP 12hr           20    40      40    30      10    20      10    10
Rain shwrs     S          C  C    S  S  C             S
Tstms          S          C  C    S     S             S

$$
MTZ328-122200-
Dillon-Beaverhead MT
45.26N 112.55W Elev. 5357 ft
212 AM MDT Sat Jul 12 2025

Date             Sat 07/12/25            Sun 07/13/25            Mon 07/14/25
MDT 3hrly     03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18
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                      87          51          90          53          90
Temp          49 45 58 75 84 87 74 62 54 51 63 79 87 90 77 65 58 54 65 81 88 89
Dewpt         35 33 38 42 40 40 40 40 39 39 43 46 43 45 46 47 45 45 47 48 45 47
RH            58 62 47 31 21 19 29 44 57 63 48 31 21 21 33 52 62 71 52 32 22 23
Wind dir       S  S SW SW  W NW  N  E  S  S SW  W  W NW  N  S SW  S SW  W  W NW
Wind spd       5  5  4  4  8  9  8  8  5  5  3  3  5  8  8  6  5  5  5  5 10 12
Clouds        FW FW FW FW SC FW FW FW FW FW FW CL FW FW SC SC FW CL CL CL FW SC
PoP 12hr                      0           0           0          10           5
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00


Date               Tue 07/15/25  Wed 07/16/25  Thu 07/17/25  Fri 07/18/25
MDT 6hrly     00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18
UTC 6hrly     06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Min/Max            51    80      47    73      44    79      46    86
Temp          62   51 71 76 56   48 63 72 52   44 67 78 56   46 75 85
Dewpt         47   47 53 53 51   46 51 52 46   43 46 46 45   41 46 44
PWind dir           N     N       N     N      NE     N      NE    SW
Wind char          GN    GN      BZ    GN      GN    LT      GN    LT
Avg clouds    SC   FW FW B1 SC   B1 B1 SC SC   FW FW FW FW   FW FW FW
PoP 12hr           10    40      30    20       5    10      10    10
Rain shwrs                C  C          S
Tstms                     C  C

$$
MTZ305-122200-
Havre-Hill MT
48.54N 109.76W Elev. 2585 ft
212 AM MDT Sat Jul 12 2025

Date             Sat 07/12/25            Sun 07/13/25            Mon 07/14/25
MDT 3hrly     03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18
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                      91          58          94          59          82
Temp          54 52 66 84 89 90 80 69 63 59 72 87 92 93 81 68 63 60 68 78 81 77
Dewpt         34 36 39 44 43 43 46 48 48 49 49 51 48 50 51 53 53 53 53 55 56 56
RH            46 54 37 25 20 20 30 47 58 69 44 29 22 23 35 59 70 78 59 45 42 48
Wind dir      SW SW SW  W NW NW  N  S SW SW SW  W NW NW NE  E  E  E  E NW  N  N
Wind spd       6  8 10 11 12 11  8  6  5  5  6  9 10 10 10 10 10  9  9 11 13 17
Clouds        SC B1 FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 SC B1 B2 B2
PoP 12hr                      0           0           0          20          30
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0        0.03
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                            S  S  S  S        C  C  L
Tstms                                                 S  S  S           S     C
Heat index                                                                81
Max heat               81    87    86          85    91    87                81


Date               Tue 07/15/25  Wed 07/16/25  Thu 07/17/25  Fri 07/18/25
MDT 6hrly     00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18
UTC 6hrly     06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Min/Max            53    66      49    66      47    76      50    85
Temp          59   54 61 63 54   49 61 66 53   47 67 75 57   51 75 84
Dewpt         53   51 52 50 49   47 48 48 47   45 48 48 48   47 49 49
PWind dir           N    NE      NE     E       E     E      SE    SE
Wind char          GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    LT
Avg clouds    B2   OV OV B2 B2   B2 B1 B1 B1   SC SC SC SC   FW FW FW
PoP 12hr           70    60      40    30       5     5      10     5
Rain shwrs     L    L  L  C  C    C  C  S
Tstms          C    C     S  S

$$
MTZ314-122200-
Lewistown-Fergus MT
47.05N 109.46W Elev. 4144 ft
212 AM MDT Sat Jul 12 2025

Date             Sat 07/12/25            Sun 07/13/25            Mon 07/14/25
MDT 3hrly     03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18
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                      85          55          90          55          86
Temp          51 52 69 78 83 85 73 65 58 56 71 83 88 89 78 67 60 56 68 81 85 81
Dewpt         35 34 41 38 39 39 43 42 41 42 46 48 47 46 49 48 47 47 50 52 52 53
RH            54 50 36 24 21 20 34 43 53 59 41 30 24 23 36 50 62 72 52 37 32 38
Wind dir      SE  S  W  W NW NW  W SW SW SW  W  W NW NW  N  S  S SW  W NW NW  N
Wind spd       8  8  8 13 13 11  5  5  5  5  5  8  9  8  5  5  5  4  5  8 10 11
Wind gust                 24 21
Clouds        FW SC FW FW CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC B1
PoP 12hr                      0           0           0          10          20
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0        0.01
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                                              S  S  C
Tstms                                                                         C
Heat index                                                                   81
Max heat                     82    80          81    86    83          80    83


Date               Tue 07/15/25  Wed 07/16/25  Thu 07/17/25  Fri 07/18/25
MDT 6hrly     00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18
UTC 6hrly     06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Min/Max            50    62      46    61      42    69      46    80
Temp          60   51 57 60 53   47 56 60 50   43 62 69 53   47 74 78
Dewpt         54   51 53 52 50   46 50 48 46   42 48 46 47   43 50 49
PWind dir           N    NE       E    NE       E    SE      SE    SE
Wind char          GN    GN      GN    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B2   B2 B2 B2 B2   B2 B1 B1 B1   SC FW FW SC   FW FW FW
PoP 12hr           60    60      60    40      20    10      20    10
Rain shwrs     C    L  C  L  L    C  C  C  S             S
Tstms          C    C  S  C  C    S        S             S

$$
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