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National Weather Service Great Falls MT
335 AM MDT Sun Sep 13 2026

MTZ312-132200-
Great Falls-Cascade MT
47.47N 111.38W Elev. 3663 ft
335 AM MDT Sun Sep 13 2026

Date             Sun 09/13/26            Mon 09/14/26            Tue 09/15/26
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                      68          45          62          41          66
Temp             44 49 61 68 65 55 50 48 46 51 59 62 60 52 48 45 42 48 61 66 62
Dewpt            40 42 44 43 46 46 43 40 38 38 40 39 40 40 40 39 37 38 41 40 42
RH               86 77 53 40 50 72 77 74 73 61 49 43 47 63 74 79 82 68 48 38 48
Wind dir         NE NE  W NW NW NW SW SW SW  W  W NW NW  W  S  S SE SE NE NE NE
Wind spd          3  2  3  8 11  9  6 14 24 26 25 19 10  3  4  3  3  2  3  6 10
Wind gust                                34    35 33 20
Clouds           SC SC SC FW B2 B2 SC B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B2
PoP 12hr                     10          70          20           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0        0.07           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                    L  L  S  S        S                             S
Tstms                         S


Date               Wed 09/16/26  Thu 09/17/26  Fri 09/18/26  Sat 09/19/26
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            45    64      42    71      45    72      46    78
Temp          51   46 58 60 48   44 65 68 51   47 66 69 53   47 70 74
Dewpt         43   42 45 42 41   39 42 40 41   39 42 42 41   39 42 42
PWind dir           N    NW      SE    SW      SE     W      SE    SW
Wind char          LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B2   B1 B1 FW FW   FW FW CL FW   FW FW CL FW   FW FW FW
PoP 12hr           20    10       0     0       0     5       0     0
Rain shwrs     S    S

$$
MTZ303-132200-
Cut Bank-Glacier MT
48.60N 112.39W Elev. 3838 ft
335 AM MDT Sun Sep 13 2026

Date             Sun 09/13/26            Mon 09/14/26            Tue 09/15/26
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                      59          41          57          39          56
Temp             40 46 54 59 56 50 46 43 42 47 52 56 55 49 46 42 40 45 53 56 54
Dewpt            36 38 43 44 45 42 38 37 36 38 41 41 42 42 41 40 38 40 44 43 43
RH               85 73 66 57 66 74 73 79 79 71 66 57 61 77 83 93 92 82 71 62 66
Wind dir          E  E SE  S  W  W SW SW  W  W NW NW NW  W  W NW  E SE SE SE  E
Wind spd          5  9 12  8 10 10 12 13 23 28 28 19 12  5  4  4  3  3  9  9  8
Wind gust              23             24 40 46 44 36 24
Clouds           SC B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC OV B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2
PoP 12hr                     40          20          40          20          10
QPF 12hr                      0        0.01           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                 C  S           C  S  C     S  S                    C


Date               Wed 09/16/26  Thu 09/17/26  Fri 09/18/26  Sat 09/19/26
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    60      39    66      42    67      42    71
Temp          47   41 55 56 46   41 61 63 49   43 61 64 50   43 63 68
Dewpt         42   40 45 41 40   37 42 42 41   39 44 44 42   39 44 45
PWind dir          NE    NW       S     W      NW    SW       S     S
Wind char          LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B2   B1 SC FW FW   FW FW FW CL   FW FW FW FW   FW SC FW
PoP 12hr           40     5       0     0       0     0       0     0
Rain shwrs     C    C

$$
MTZ319-132200-
Helena-Lewis & Clark MT
46.61N 111.96W Elev. 3893 ft
335 AM MDT Sun Sep 13 2026

Date             Sun 09/13/26            Mon 09/14/26            Tue 09/15/26
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                      71          43          63          39          69
Temp             46 49 62 70 65 55 52 47 44 50 57 61 61 52 48 42 39 46 62 69 66
Dewpt            40 39 44 43 43 40 39 37 38 38 39 36 37 36 38 35 36 36 40 37 37
RH               79 68 52 38 45 57 61 68 79 63 51 39 41 54 68 76 89 68 44 31 34
Wind dir          N NW NE NW NW  W SW SW SW  W  W  W NW  W SW SW  N  N  E NE  N
Wind spd          0  3  4  6 14 11 10  8 12 20 24 19 12  5  5  3  0  0  3  5  9
Wind gust                 17             29 36 36 33 25
Clouds           SC B1 SC SC B1 B1 SC B1 B2 B1 SC FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC B1 B1
PoP 12hr                     20          50          10           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0        0.06           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                 S  C  C     C


Date               Wed 09/16/26  Thu 09/17/26  Fri 09/18/26  Sat 09/19/26
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            45    68      42    74      45    76      45    78
Temp          54   45 61 63 51   42 66 71 54   45 68 73 55   45 70 75
Dewpt         41   40 45 38 40   38 41 36 39   38 40 36 39   38 40 37
PWind dir          NW    NW       W    NE       W     N       W    SE
Wind char          GN    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B2   B1 B1 FW FW   FW FW CL FW   FW FW CL FW   FW FW FW
PoP 12hr           20    10       5     0       5     5       5     5
Rain shwrs          S

$$
MTZ326-132200-
Bozeman-Gallatin MT
45.78N 111.16W Elev. 4475 ft
335 AM MDT Sun Sep 13 2026

Date             Sun 09/13/26            Mon 09/14/26            Tue 09/15/26
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                      78          38          62          33          71
Temp             48 53 68 77 74 56 47 43 39 45 55 60 60 48 43 38 34 44 63 71 69
Dewpt            38 37 44 37 34 42 44 43 39 40 36 34 36 39 40 37 33 36 38 35 36
RH               68 54 42 24 23 59 89100100 82 49 37 41 71 89 96 96 73 39 27 30
Wind dir          N NW NW SW SW NW  W  S SW  W  W NW NW  N SE SE  E  N NW NW NE
Wind spd          9  8  4 11 18 14 10  6  9 13 18 19 12  3  4  4  3  0  2  4  5
Wind gust                 25 32 26          26 35 33 23
Clouds           FW FW FW FW SC SC B2 B1 B1 SC B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW SC FW SC SC
PoP 12hr                      0          70          10           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0        0.06           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                       S  C  C


Date               Wed 09/16/26  Thu 09/17/26  Fri 09/18/26  Sat 09/19/26
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            37    70      36    73      39    75      39    78
Temp          46   38 58 66 45   39 63 71 48   42 66 72 48   41 69 76
Dewpt         40   36 41 39 42   38 39 37 40   37 39 36 39   36 37 37
PWind dir           E    NW       E    SW       E    SW       E    SW
Wind char          LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC   SC SC FW FW   FW FW FW SC   B1 SC FW CL   FW FW FW
PoP 12hr            5     5      10     5      30    20       5    10
Rain shwrs                                 S    C  S

$$
MTZ330-132200-
West Yellowstone-Gallatin MT
44.69N 111.11W Elev. 6644 ft
335 AM MDT Sun Sep 13 2026

Date             Sun 09/13/26            Mon 09/14/26            Tue 09/15/26
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                      69          26          59          23          66
Temp             38 49 65 68 64 51 44 33 26 35 50 57 57 44 36 29 24 35 59 65 63
Dewpt            24 28 34 29 23 24 26 27 26 27 26 22 22 26 27 26 24 26 28 20 20
RH               57 44 31 23 21 34 49 78100 72 39 25 25 49 69 88100 69 30 18 19
Wind dir          N  S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  N  N  N  N SW SW SW
Wind spd          0  3 23 23 24 14 20 17 13 18 16 12  8  1  0  0  0  0  6 12  9
Wind gust                 35 34 25 32          26 24 18
Clouds           SC FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC FW FW SC B1 FW FW FW FW FW CL FW FW
PoP 12hr                      0          20           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                             S
Snowshwrs                              S


Date               Wed 09/16/26  Thu 09/17/26  Fri 09/18/26  Sat 09/19/26
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            27    70      28    68      29    68      28    71
Temp          39   27 63 64 39   29 61 63 40   30 61 65 40   28 63 68
Dewpt         23   24 32 25 31   29 35 31 32   30 34 29 30   27 33 28
PWind dir          SW    SW       N    SW      SW    SW      SW    SW
Wind char          LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC   SC SC FW SC   FW SC B1 B1   B1 SC FW FW   FW FW CL
PoP 12hr            0     5       5    30      40    20       5     5
Rain shwrs                              C  C    C  S
Tstms                                   S  S

$$
MTZ328-132200-
Dillon-Beaverhead MT
45.26N 112.55W Elev. 5357 ft
335 AM MDT Sun Sep 13 2026

Date             Sun 09/13/26            Mon 09/14/26            Tue 09/15/26
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                      75          36          63          32          72
Temp             45 50 68 75 70 54 45 40 37 43 56 61 61 49 42 37 33 43 63 71 70
Dewpt            37 37 40 29 28 28 34 34 32 32 33 31 32 32 34 33 30 32 35 30 29
RH               73 61 36 18 21 36 65 79 82 65 42 32 33 52 73 85 89 65 35 22 22
Wind dir          E SW SW  W  W  W SW  S SW SW  W  W NW NE SE  S  S  S NW NW  N
Wind spd          4  4  5 21 21 11 11 11 16 20 14 11  8  4  5  4  4  3  2  3  6
Wind gust                 33 34                28
Clouds           SC SC FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC
PoP 12hr                      0          10           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00


Date               Wed 09/16/26  Thu 09/17/26  Fri 09/18/26  Sat 09/19/26
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            37    69      35    72      38    75      38    78
Temp          48   37 62 65 45   37 64 70 47   40 66 72 48   40 69 75
Dewpt         35   34 40 35 38   36 36 33 38   36 36 32 35   33 35 32
PWind dir          NE    NE       E    SW      SW    SW       S    SW
Wind char          GN    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC   SC SC FW FW   FW FW FW SC   SC FW FW CL   FW FW FW
PoP 12hr            0     5       5     5      20    10       5     5
Rain shwrs                                 S    S

$$
MTZ305-132200-
Havre-Hill MT
48.54N 109.76W Elev. 2585 ft
335 AM MDT Sun Sep 13 2026

Date             Sun 09/13/26            Mon 09/14/26            Tue 09/15/26
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                      71          45          62          39          65
Temp             44 52 65 70 68 57 52 49 46 50 55 60 58 50 46 43 40 48 60 65 61
Dewpt            39 39 44 43 43 45 47 44 40 41 44 46 45 44 44 42 39 41 44 41 43
RH               82 61 46 38 40 64 83 83 79 71 66 60 62 80 93 96 96 77 55 41 51
Wind dir          E  E  E  E SE  N  W  W SW  W  W NW NW  W  W  W  N  E  E  E  E
Wind spd         11 14 20 20 16 11 10 12 16 20 24 25 19 10  5  3  0  4  8  9 12
Wind gust                 32                32 36 39 32
Clouds           FW FW SC SC SC OV B2 SC B2 B1 B2 B2 SC SC SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2
PoP 12hr                      0          90          50          10           5
QPF 12hr                      0        0.11        0.02           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                    S  D  C           C  C                          C


Date               Wed 09/16/26  Thu 09/17/26  Fri 09/18/26  Sat 09/19/26
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            43    68      41    72      44    74      46    78
Temp          50   44 61 62 48   43 65 68 51   46 66 69 53   47 69 73
Dewpt         43   41 47 43 43   41 44 44 43   41 45 44 43   41 45 46
PWind dir           E     N       S    SW      SE    SE       E     S
Wind char          GN    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B2   B2 B1 FW FW   FW FW CL FW   FW FW CL FW   FW FW FW
PoP 12hr           40    10       0     0       0     0       5     0
Rain shwrs     C    C

$$
MTZ314-132200-
Lewistown-Fergus MT
47.05N 109.46W Elev. 4144 ft
335 AM MDT Sun Sep 13 2026

Date             Sun 09/13/26            Mon 09/14/26            Tue 09/15/26
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                      72          40          57          36          66
Temp             42 50 62 71 70 54 48 45 41 47 52 55 55 48 44 41 38 48 61 66 64
Dewpt            37 37 42 43 43 45 44 41 37 36 38 40 41 41 40 37 35 38 40 38 39
RH               82 61 48 36 38 71 86 86 85 65 59 57 59 77 86 85 89 68 46 36 40
Wind dir          E SE SE SE SE  W  W  W  W  W  W  W NW  W  W SW  S SE SE SE  E
Wind spd         10 13 18 14  6  9 12 11 16 25 36 35 23 10  4  3  3  3  4  5  9
Wind gust           24    25 17    25    29 39 48 49 36
Clouds           FW FW FW FW SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1
PoP 12hr                      0          40          30           5           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                    S  S  C           C  C
High Wind                                    A  A  A


Date               Wed 09/16/26  Thu 09/17/26  Fri 09/18/26  Sat 09/19/26
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            40    64      39    71      42    72      44    77
Temp          49   41 57 61 47   43 65 69 50   46 66 69 52   46 71 73
Dewpt         39   36 44 40 40   38 40 39 39   37 39 40 38   36 38 40
PWind dir           E    NW      SE     W      SE     W      SE     S
Wind char          GN    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B1   B1 B1 SC FW   FW FW FW FW   FW SC FW FW   FW FW FW
PoP 12hr           10    10       5     0       5    10       5     5

$$
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