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National Weather Service Great Falls MT
227 AM MDT Mon Aug 4 2025

MTZ312-042200-
Great Falls-Cascade MT
47.47N 111.38W Elev. 3663 ft
227 AM MDT Mon Aug 4 2025

Date             Mon 08/04/25            Tue 08/05/25            Wed 08/06/25
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          78          54          84
Temp          59 56 63 75 82 80 65 60 59 57 61 70 75 76 69 61 56 55 63 78 83 82
Dewpt         50 48 50 50 47 51 54 54 54 52 53 51 48 48 47 46 43 42 44 44 42 43
RH            72 74 62 41 29 36 68 81 83 83 75 51 38 37 45 58 62 61 50 30 24 25
Wind dir       S SW  W NE NE NE  W SW SW SW SW  W  W  W  W SW SW SW SW  W  W  W
Wind spd       4  4  3  3  6 10  9  8  8 10 11 11 11 10  5  5  5  6  6  9 10 10
Clouds        SC SC SC SC B1 B2 OV B1 B1 SC B1 SC SC SC SC FW FW SC SC FW SC B2
PoP 12hr                     40          70          20           5           0
QPF 12hr                   0.01        0.16           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                 C  C  L  C  C  S  S  S  S
Tstms                      C  C  S


Date               Thu 08/07/25  Fri 08/08/25  Sat 08/09/25  Sun 08/10/25
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            57    80      52    71      51    76      53    81
Temp          66   59 74 75 59   54 64 67 57   52 68 73 60   54 73 78
Dewpt         46   48 48 45 48   47 45 44 46   46 46 44 45   44 46 42
PWind dir           W    SW       W     W       W     W       W     W
Wind char          LT    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B2   B2 B1 SC B1   B1 SC B1 B1   SC SC SC B1   SC SC SC
PoP 12hr           10    20      40    30      20    20       5     0
Rain shwrs                S  C    S  S  C  S          S
Tstms                     S  C          C  S          S

$$
MTZ303-042200-
Cut Bank-Glacier MT
48.60N 112.39W Elev. 3838 ft
227 AM MDT Mon Aug 4 2025

Date             Mon 08/04/25            Tue 08/05/25            Wed 08/06/25
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                      79          53          73          51          77
Temp          54 51 61 72 76 76 67 59 56 53 58 66 70 72 64 58 53 52 62 73 76 75
Dewpt         52 49 51 51 50 51 51 54 53 51 52 52 51 49 48 47 43 41 42 43 44 44
RH            93 93 70 48 40 42 56 83 90 93 80 61 51 44 56 67 69 66 48 34 32 33
Wind dir      SW  W  W SE  S  E  W  W NW  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W SW  W  W  W  W
Wind spd       3  3  3  5  6  6  6  8  8  9 10 11 13 13 10 10  9  9 10 14 16 14
Wind gust                                                                 26 25
Clouds        SC SC SC SC B2 B1 B2 OV OV B2 B2 B1 B1 SC FW SC SC SC SC SC SC B1
PoP 12hr                     30          60          30           5           0
QPF 12hr                   0.08        0.13        0.03           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs        S     S  C  C  L  L  L  C  C  S  S
Tstms                   S  C  C  C  S  S        S  S
Obvis                      H


Date               Thu 08/07/25  Fri 08/08/25  Sat 08/09/25  Sun 08/10/25
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    72      48    65      48    72      50    77
Temp          61   55 67 68 54   49 61 62 53   49 65 70 57   51 70 75
Dewpt         46   46 48 46 47   46 48 46 49   46 47 45 47   45 48 46
PWind dir          SW     W       W    NW      NW    NW       W     W
Wind char          GN    GN      GN    BZ      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B2   B2 B1 B1 B1   B1 B1 B1 B1   SC SC SC SC   SC SC SC
PoP 12hr           10    30      40    50      30    20       5     5
Rain shwrs                C  C    C  C  C  C    S  S
Tstms                     C  S          C  S

$$
MTZ319-042200-
Helena-Lewis & Clark MT
46.61N 111.96W Elev. 3893 ft
227 AM MDT Mon Aug 4 2025

Date             Mon 08/04/25            Tue 08/05/25            Wed 08/06/25
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                      84          55          81          55          85
Temp          62 56 63 77 83 78 67 63 60 56 60 70 78 80 72 66 60 55 61 77 83 84
Dewpt         41 41 43 45 46 49 51 51 51 49 49 45 43 39 40 40 40 41 42 42 41 41
RH            46 57 48 32 27 36 56 65 72 77 67 41 29 23 31 38 47 59 49 29 23 22
Wind dir       W  S  N NE  N  W  W  W SW SW  W  W  W  W  W SW SW SW SW  W  W NW
Wind spd       2  1  1  3  6 10  8  6  5  5  6 11 13 12  6  4  4  3  2  5 10 10
Wind gust                                         24
Clouds        SC SC SC B1 B2 OV B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC FW FW SC SC SC FW FW SC B1
PoP 12hr                     60          80          10           0           5
QPF 12hr                   0.06        0.06           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                 S  D  L  C  S
Tstms                      S  C  S
Obvis                                                 H


Date               Thu 08/07/25  Fri 08/08/25  Sat 08/09/25  Sun 08/10/25
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            58    81      53    74      51    78      53    83
Temp          70   58 73 77 63   53 66 72 61   51 69 77 64   53 74 82
Dewpt         45   45 46 43 46   45 42 39 43   43 43 39 42   43 42 38
PWind dir          NW     W       W     W       W     W       W     W
Wind char          LT    LT      GN    GN      GN    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B1   B2 B1 B1 B1   B1 SC B1 SC   SC SC SC SC   SC FW FW
PoP 12hr           10    30      40    40      20    10       5     0
Rain shwrs                C  C    S  S  C  S
Tstms                     C  C          C  S

$$
MTZ326-042200-
Bozeman-Gallatin MT
45.78N 111.16W Elev. 4475 ft
227 AM MDT Mon Aug 4 2025

Date             Mon 08/04/25            Tue 08/05/25            Wed 08/06/25
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                      86          48          83          49          88
Temp          56 51 62 78 85 80 67 60 55 50 57 70 79 80 70 62 54 50 61 80 87 85
Dewpt         41 41 41 44 44 46 47 49 50 47 46 45 41 39 37 40 38 38 39 41 38 39
RH            57 68 46 30 24 30 49 67 83 89 67 41 26 23 30 44 54 63 44 25 18 20
Wind dir       S SE  N NW  S  N  W  W SW SW SW  W  W NW  N  E SE SE SW  W  W NW
Wind spd       5  4  1  2  5  9  6  5  4  4  5  9 11 11  5  4  4  3  2  4  8  8
Clouds        SC FW SC B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC FW SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC B1
PoP 12hr                     40          50           5           0           5
QPF 12hr                   0.01        0.02           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                 C  C  C  S
Tstms                      C  C  S


Date               Thu 08/07/25  Fri 08/08/25  Sat 08/09/25  Sun 08/10/25
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            52    85      48    75      45    79      48    84
Temp          66   52 76 76 62   51 66 72 57   47 68 75 60   49 73 81
Dewpt         43   44 44 44 49   47 43 39 42   41 41 39 41   41 41 39
PWind dir          SE     W      NW     W       W     W       E     W
Wind char          LT    LT      GN    LT      GN    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B1   SC B1 B1 B2   B1 B1 B1 SC   SC FW FW SC   SC SC FW
PoP 12hr           10    20      40    30      20    10       5     0
Rain shwrs                S  C    S  S  C  S
Tstms                     S  C    S     C  S

$$
MTZ330-042200-
West Yellowstone-Gallatin MT
44.69N 111.11W Elev. 6644 ft
227 AM MDT Mon Aug 4 2025

Date             Mon 08/04/25            Tue 08/05/25            Wed 08/06/25
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                      80          38          75          37          81
Temp          44 40 53 76 80 77 64 53 44 38 50 67 73 73 63 52 43 37 54 76 81 79
Dewpt         37 38 36 36 31 33 37 41 39 38 40 38 31 30 31 32 31 30 33 34 29 29
RH            76 92 52 23 17 20 37 64 82100 68 34 21 20 30 46 62 75 45 22 15 16
Wind dir       E  N  N SW SW SW SW  W  S SW SW SW SW SW SW SE SE  N  S SW SW SW
Wind spd       1  0  1  8 12 12  9  4  2  2  5 12 14 13  6  2  1  0  2 10 14 14
Wind gust                                         25                      26
Clouds        B1 SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 SC FW FW FW SC SC SC SC FW FW FW SC FW SC SC
PoP 12hr                     30          40           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                 S  C  C
Tstms                      S  C


Date               Thu 08/07/25  Fri 08/08/25  Sat 08/09/25  Sun 08/10/25
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            41    78      41    69      34    73      36    77
Temp          57   42 73 74 54   41 63 66 48   34 65 70 51   36 70 73
Dewpt         34   34 38 34 39   38 38 32 36   34 34 31 35   33 35 31
PWind dir           S    SW       W    SW       N    NW       N    SW
Wind char          LT    GN      GN    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC   B1 B1 SC B1   B1 B1 B1 SC   SC FW FW SC   SC SC FW
PoP 12hr            5    10      30    30      20     5       0     0
Rain shwrs                   C    S  C  C  S
Tstms                        S          C  S

$$
MTZ328-042200-
Dillon-Beaverhead MT
45.26N 112.55W Elev. 5357 ft
227 AM MDT Mon Aug 4 2025

Date             Mon 08/04/25            Tue 08/05/25            Wed 08/06/25
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                      80          46          78          46          84
Temp          52 48 57 72 78 73 61 55 50 47 55 68 76 77 66 57 51 46 57 74 82 83
Dewpt         43 43 44 47 48 48 50 50 48 45 46 45 40 38 38 38 37 36 39 40 40 41
RH            71 83 62 41 35 41 67 83 93 93 72 43 27 24 36 49 59 68 51 29 22 23
Wind dir       S  S SW  N SW  N  N SW  S  S SW  W  W  W  N SW  S  S SW  W  W  W
Wind spd       4  4  2  2  8 10  9  6  5  6  5  6 10 10  5  5  5  5  3  5  9 10
Clouds        SC FW B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 SC SC FW FW SC SC SC FW FW FW FW SC FW SC B1
PoP 12hr                     40          40           5           0           0
QPF 12hr                   0.02           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                 C  C  C
Tstms                      C  C  S


Date               Thu 08/07/25  Fri 08/08/25  Sat 08/09/25  Sun 08/10/25
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    81      47    74      42    76      46    81
Temp          61   51 73 74 57   48 66 72 53   42 66 75 56   47 71 78
Dewpt         43   42 45 42 44   42 43 37 39   38 41 39 41   39 43 40
PWind dir          NW    SW      NW     W      NW     W       N     W
Wind char          GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B1   B1 B1 B1 B1   B1 SC B1 SC   FW FW FW SC   SC FW FW
PoP 12hr            5    20      20    30      10     5       0     0
Rain shwrs                S  S       S  C
Tstms                     S  S          C

$$
MTZ305-042200-
Havre-Hill MT
48.54N 109.76W Elev. 2585 ft
227 AM MDT Mon Aug 4 2025

Date             Mon 08/04/25            Tue 08/05/25            Wed 08/06/25
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                      88          58          79          55          85
Temp          57 56 65 79 85 82 71 63 60 60 64 70 75 75 68 61 57 55 65 78 83 84
Dewpt         55 54 57 57 56 56 60 59 58 58 60 58 56 55 56 54 51 49 50 49 47 48
RH            93 93 75 47 37 41 68 87 93 93 87 66 52 50 65 78 80 80 58 36 28 29
Wind dir       S  S  E  E SE  E  E SW SW SW  W  W  W  W  W SW SW SW SW  W  W  W
Wind spd       2  2  2  5  6  9  8  6  5  5  9 11 12 11  6  5  6  8  9 11 11 10
Clouds        SC SC SC SC SC B1 OV OV OV B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC FW FW SC FW FW SC B1
PoP 12hr                     20          90          50           5           0
QPF 12hr                   0.01        0.25        0.21           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs              S  S  S  D  D  D  C  C  C  C
Tstms                   S  S  S  C  C  S        C  C
Heat index             80    82
Max heat               80    85    81                                        83


Date               Thu 08/07/25  Fri 08/08/25  Sat 08/09/25  Sun 08/10/25
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            57    81      53    71      51    76      52    81
Temp          65   59 75 77 60   55 66 68 56   53 68 73 59   55 73 78
Dewpt         50   51 51 50 52   52 52 51 52   51 52 49 51   50 51 47
PWind dir          SW     W       W     W       W     W       W     W
Wind char          LT    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    LT
Avg clouds    B1   B2 B1 SC B1   B1 B1 B1 B1   B1 B1 B1 SC   B1 SC SC
PoP 12hr           10    20      40    50      40    30       5     0
Rain shwrs                S  C    C  C  C  C    C  C  C
Tstms                     S  C          C  S          S

$$
MTZ314-042200-
Lewistown-Fergus MT
47.05N 109.46W Elev. 4144 ft
227 AM MDT Mon Aug 4 2025

Date             Mon 08/04/25            Tue 08/05/25            Wed 08/06/25
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                      83          51          74          51          81
Temp          57 54 65 78 82 77 64 58 55 53 58 67 71 72 63 57 53 52 63 78 80 79
Dewpt         51 48 53 54 53 54 56 55 54 52 53 52 51 49 49 47 44 42 46 45 46 45
RH            80 80 65 43 37 45 75 90 96 96 83 59 49 44 60 69 71 69 54 31 30 30
Wind dir      SE SE  E  E  E  S  S SE  W SW  W  W NW NW  W  S  S  S SW  W NW  N
Wind spd       4  3  2  5  8  9  6  5  4  4  8 11 12 11  5  5  5  5  3  5  6  5
Clouds        SC SC FW SC SC B2 OV B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC
PoP 12hr                     40          80          20           5           5
QPF 12hr                   0.04        0.16        0.05           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                 S  C  D  C  C  S  S  S  S                          S
Tstms                      S  C  S              S  S


Date               Thu 08/07/25  Fri 08/08/25  Sat 08/09/25  Sun 08/10/25
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    67      47    70      49    75
Temp          62   55 73 70 57   51 62 64 52   49 63 68 54   52 70 73
Dewpt         48   48 50 50 52   47 46 46 46   45 47 46 46   44 46 45
PWind dir           S     W       W     W       W     W       W     W
Wind char          LT    LT      LT    GN      GN    GN      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B1   B1 B1 B1 B2   B1 B1 B1 B1   B1 SC SC SC   SC SC FW
PoP 12hr           20    30      60    40      40    20      10     0
Rain shwrs     S    S     C  L    C  S  C  C    S  S  S
Tstms                     C  C    S     C  S          S

$$
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