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National Weather Service Great Falls MT
304 AM MDT Tue Sep 30 2025

MTZ312-302200-
Great Falls-Cascade MT
47.47N 111.38W Elev. 3663 ft
304 AM MDT Tue Sep 30 2025

Date             Tue 09/30/25            Wed 10/01/25            Thu 10/02/25
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                      74          49          72          47          70
Temp             58 62 71 74 72 61 55 53 51 55 67 71 70 59 54 51 48 53 65 70 67
Dewpt            43 44 49 44 42 43 44 46 44 43 40 37 36 37 37 38 37 39 39 36 33
RH               57 52 46 34 34 51 66 77 77 64 37 29 29 44 52 61 65 59 38 29 28
Wind dir         SW SW SW  W  W SW  S SW SW SW SW SW  W  W SW SW SW SW  W  W  W
Wind spd          5  8 14 14 10  6  6  8 10 12 17 16 12  6  5  5  6  9 11 11 10
Wind gust                                         27
Clouds           B1 SC B1 SC SC B1 SC SC SC SC FW SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B2
PoP 12hr                     10          20           0          20          10
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain                             S                          S  S              S


Date               Fri 10/03/25  Sat 10/04/25  Sun 10/05/25  Mon 10/06/25
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    66      41    61      35    53      30    54
Temp          52   45 59 62 49   42 56 56 42   36 46 51 36   31 44 52
Dewpt         36   36 29 30 30   27 36 33 33   29 31 29 27   24 29 30
PWind dir          SW    SW      SW     W      NW    NW      SE     W
Wind char          GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B2   B2 B1 SC SC   SC SC B1 B2   B1 B1 B1 B1   SC SC SC
PoP 12hr           20    10      10    20      40    30      20    20
Rain           S    S                   S  C    C  C  S  S    S  S  S
Snow                                                          S  S

$$
MTZ303-302200-
Cut Bank-Glacier MT
48.60N 112.39W Elev. 3838 ft
304 AM MDT Tue Sep 30 2025

Date             Tue 09/30/25            Wed 10/01/25            Thu 10/02/25
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                      70          43          65          42          64
Temp             53 57 66 67 65 54 49 47 45 50 62 64 63 52 46 45 42 47 59 63 60
Dewpt            47 49 48 45 43 42 41 40 39 40 39 37 37 36 35 35 35 35 36 33 32
RH               80 75 52 45 45 64 74 76 79 68 43 37 38 54 65 68 76 63 42 32 35
Wind dir          W  W  W  W  W SW SW  S SW SW SW  W  W  W SW SW SW  W  W  W  W
Wind spd          5  8 13 14 13 10  9  9  9 13 19 19 17 12 10 10 10 13 18 19 17
Wind gust                 25                   31 32 27                28 31 27
Clouds           B2 B1 B2 B1 FW SC FW B1 B1 SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC B1
PoP 12hr                     20           5           5           5           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0        0.02           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain                 S


Date               Fri 10/03/25  Sat 10/04/25  Sun 10/05/25  Mon 10/06/25
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            37    64      38    56      29    51      26    54
Temp          45   38 59 61 43   39 53 51 35   29 43 47 32   26 45 50
Dewpt         32   30 32 31 30   28 33 33 29   27 29 26 25   23 29 27
PWind dir           W     W       W    NW      NW    NW       W     N
Wind char          GN    GN      GN    BZ      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B1   B1 SC FW SC   SC B1 B1 B1   B1 B1 SC SC   SC SC FW
PoP 12hr            0     0       5    30      30    20      20    10
Rain                                 S  C  C    C  S          S
Snow                                            C  S          S

$$
MTZ319-302200-
Helena-Lewis & Clark MT
46.61N 111.96W Elev. 3893 ft
304 AM MDT Tue Sep 30 2025

Date             Tue 09/30/25            Wed 10/01/25            Thu 10/02/25
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                      73          47          72          45          68
Temp             55 56 65 71 69 61 58 54 49 51 62 70 71 60 56 51 46 48 60 67 65
Dewpt            49 50 48 45 42 44 46 46 43 43 41 38 37 37 38 39 38 40 42 40 38
RH               80 80 54 39 37 53 64 74 80 74 46 31 29 42 51 63 73 74 51 37 37
Wind dir          S SW  W  W SW SW  S  S  S  S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  W  W  W
Wind spd          4  5  8  8  5  5  5  6  5  6 11 11  9  5  5  4  4  3  5  8  9
Clouds           B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC B1 SC B1 B2
PoP 12hr                     30          40           5          30          30
QPF 12hr                      0        0.02           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain              C  S     S     C                          C  C  S  S  C  C  C
Rain shwrs                    C
Tstms                         S


Date               Fri 10/03/25  Sat 10/04/25  Sun 10/05/25  Mon 10/06/25
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    65      40    60      34    52      30    54
Temp          54   47 53 63 49   40 52 56 44   35 41 51 39   30 42 53
Dewpt         40   39 34 37 33   33 35 34 34   31 30 29 26   25 28 29
PWind dir           W     W      SW     W      NW     N      NW    NW
Wind char          LT    LT      GN    GN      GN    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B2   B2 B2 SC SC   SC SC B1 B1   B1 B1 B1 B1   SC SC SC
PoP 12hr           30    20      10    20      40    40      30    20
Rain           C    C  S                S  C    C  C  C  C    C  S  S
Snow                                                             S

$$
MTZ326-302200-
Bozeman-Gallatin MT
45.78N 111.16W Elev. 4475 ft
304 AM MDT Tue Sep 30 2025

Date             Tue 09/30/25            Wed 10/01/25            Thu 10/02/25
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                      73          44          71          43          68
Temp             53 57 66 72 69 59 54 51 46 50 64 70 69 58 53 49 44 48 61 67 64
Dewpt            47 48 47 44 42 44 45 45 43 44 43 40 38 40 41 41 40 43 44 42 41
RH               80 72 50 37 37 57 71 80 89 80 46 33 32 51 64 74 86 83 53 40 43
Wind dir          S  S SW SW SW SW SE SE SE  S SW SW SW  S  S  S  S  S  W  W  W
Wind spd          8  8 10 11 11 11 10 10  8  8  9 12 12 11 10  8  5  5  5  6  5
Wind gust                                         23 23
Clouds           SC SC B1 SC B1 B1 SC SC B1 FW SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2
PoP 12hr                     20          20           5          20          30
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0        0.01        0.02
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain                          S  S                          S  S  C  C  C  C
Rain shwrs                                                                    C
Tstms                                                                         S


Date               Fri 10/03/25  Sat 10/04/25  Sun 10/05/25  Mon 10/06/25
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            42    61      36    60      32    49      26    53
Temp          50   43 51 59 43   36 52 56 42   32 41 48 34   26 42 52
Dewpt         46   42 39 40 38   35 37 34 36   32 32 33 32   26 29 30
PWind dir           W     W      SW     W      NW     N       E    NE
Wind char          LT    LT      LT    LT      GN    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B2   B2 B2 B1 SC   SC SC SC B2   B2 B2 B1 B1   B1 SC SC
PoP 12hr           60    40      20    20      40    40      30    20
Rain           C    L                   S  C    C  C  C  C    C  S
Rain shwrs     C       C  S  S
Snow                                                          C  S
Tstms          S       S  S  S

$$
MTZ330-302200-
West Yellowstone-Gallatin MT
44.69N 111.11W Elev. 6644 ft
304 AM MDT Tue Sep 30 2025

Date             Tue 09/30/25            Wed 10/01/25            Thu 10/02/25
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                      59          36          59          35          60
Temp             41 45 53 57 56 47 43 41 38 42 53 58 57 48 43 38 36 41 56 60 57
Dewpt            38 42 46 42 42 43 43 40 38 41 43 38 38 40 40 38 35 40 42 39 41
RH               89 89 77 57 59 86100 96100 96 69 47 49 74 89100 96 96 59 46 55
Wind dir          S  S SW SW SW  S  S  S  S SW SW SW SW  S  S  S  S  S SW SW SW
Wind spd          5 10 14 16 13 12 12  8  5 10 16 18 17 11  8  5  2  4 11 14 12
Wind gust              25 26    25 23             29    21                25
Clouds           OV OV B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1
PoP 12hr                     50          50          40          40          60
QPF 12hr                   0.02        0.05        0.01           0        0.04
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain              S  C  C           C  C  C  C  C     S  S  C  C  L  L  L  L
Rain shwrs                 C  C  C                 C                          C
Tstms                      S  S  S                 S                          C


Date               Fri 10/03/25  Sat 10/04/25  Sun 10/05/25  Mon 10/06/25
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            34    56      29    53      25    46      18    51
Temp          43   35 52 53 36   29 47 51 34   26 40 45 27   18 44 49
Dewpt         41   35 45 38 34   29 38 31 31   26 29 28 24   18 28 25
PWind dir           S    SW      SW    SW       N     N      NE     E
Wind char          LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B2   B2 OV B2 B1   B1 B2 B1 B1   B2 B2 B1 B1   B1 B1 SC
PoP 12hr           70    60      30    30      40    50      40    30
Rain                L  L          C  S  C       C  C  C  C    C  C  S
Rain shwrs     C       L  C  S             C
Snow                              C  S          C  C  C  C    C  C
Tstms          C       S  S  S             S

$$
MTZ328-302200-
Dillon-Beaverhead MT
45.26N 112.55W Elev. 5357 ft
304 AM MDT Tue Sep 30 2025

Date             Tue 09/30/25            Wed 10/01/25            Thu 10/02/25
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                      68          41          67          41          65
Temp             52 53 63 67 63 53 49 47 42 46 61 67 65 54 48 44 42 46 59 65 61
Dewpt            46 47 48 45 46 44 43 43 41 43 42 39 39 39 39 40 39 43 43 40 41
RH               80 80 58 45 54 71 80 86 96 89 49 36 38 57 71 86 89 89 55 40 48
Wind dir          S SW SW  S SW  S  S  S  S  S SW SW SW  S  S  S  S  S SW SW SW
Wind spd         10 13 13 14 13 11 10 10 10 12 14 17 16 11 10  9  9  8  6  9  8
Wind gust                                         27
Clouds           B2 B2 B1 B2 B1 B1 SC B1 FW SC SC B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2
PoP 12hr                     40          20           5          30          30
QPF 12hr                   0.01           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain              C                                         C  C  C  C  S  S
Rain shwrs                 S  S                                               C
Tstms                      S  S                                               S


Date               Fri 10/03/25  Sat 10/04/25  Sun 10/05/25  Mon 10/06/25
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            40    58      34    57      30    48      26    53
Temp          46   42 51 55 39   34 50 55 37   30 42 46 32   27 42 51
Dewpt         42   40 39 39 35   31 36 32 34   29 34 32 28   24 29 29
PWind dir          NE    NW       W     W       N     N      NE     N
Wind char          LT    LT      LT    LT      GN    GN      GN    LT
Avg clouds    B2   B2 B2 B1 SC   SC SC SC B1   B1 B1 B1 B1   SC SC SC
PoP 12hr           40    30      10    10      30    30      20    20
Rain           C    C                      C    C  C  S  S    S  S
Rain shwrs     C       C
Snow                                            C  C          S  S
Tstms          S       S

$$
MTZ305-302200-
Havre-Hill MT
48.54N 109.76W Elev. 2585 ft
304 AM MDT Tue Sep 30 2025

Date             Tue 09/30/25            Wed 10/01/25            Thu 10/02/25
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                      82          48          75          45          72
Temp             62 64 78 81 76 61 57 54 51 54 69 74 71 56 52 50 46 51 66 72 69
Dewpt            51 51 54 50 50 48 46 46 44 43 44 41 39 38 37 38 37 39 41 37 35
RH               67 63 43 34 40 62 67 74 77 66 40 30 31 51 56 63 71 63 40 28 28
Wind dir          S  S SW  W  W SW SW SW SW SW  W  W  W SW SW SW SW SW  W  W  W
Wind spd          4  3  6 12 12  8  6  6  8 11 17 16 12  5  5  6  8 10 14 13 10
Wind gust                                         26
Clouds           B1 B1 SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC FW FW FW FW SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr                     10          20           0          10           5
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain                          S


Date               Fri 10/03/25  Sat 10/04/25  Sun 10/05/25  Mon 10/06/25
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            43    68      40    62      33    55      29    57
Temp          51   44 60 62 48   41 57 58 40   34 48 51 36   30 49 53
Dewpt         36   33 31 31 32   28 39 35 33   29 33 29 29   25 32 30
PWind dir           W    SW      SW     W      NW    NW       W     W
Wind char          GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      LT    GN
Avg clouds    B1   B2 B1 SC SC   SC B1 B1 B1   B1 B1 SC SC   SC SC SC
PoP 12hr            5     5       5    10      20    10      10    10
Rain                                       S    S

$$
MTZ314-302200-
Lewistown-Fergus MT
47.05N 109.46W Elev. 4144 ft
304 AM MDT Tue Sep 30 2025

Date             Tue 09/30/25            Wed 10/01/25            Thu 10/02/25
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          47          72          44          69
Temp             55 62 77 77 70 58 55 52 49 55 68 72 70 58 53 49 45 52 66 69 66
Dewpt            42 44 46 45 46 45 45 44 42 41 41 38 37 39 39 39 37 40 39 38 39
RH               61 52 33 32 42 62 69 74 77 59 37 29 30 49 59 68 73 63 37 32 37
Wind dir          S  S SW  W  W  S SW  S  S SW  W  W  W  S  S SW SW SW  W NW NW
Wind spd          5  5 11 11  8  5  5  5  5  6 11 11  6  5  4  4  4  4  6  8  5
Clouds           B1 SC SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC FW FW FW SC SC SC SC B1 SC SC B1 B2
PoP 12hr                     20          30           5          10          20
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain                       S  C  S                                      S  S  C


Date               Fri 10/03/25  Sat 10/04/25  Sun 10/05/25  Mon 10/06/25
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            43    61      38    60      33    49      28    52
Temp          50   44 57 58 43   39 55 56 42   34 45 46 33   29 46 47
Dewpt         41   38 41 37 34   31 34 33 37   31 33 29 28   25 30 30
PWind dir           W     W      SW     W      NW    NW      SW     W
Wind char          LT    LT      LT    GN      GN    GN      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B2   OV B2 B1 SC   SC SC SC B1   B2 B1 B1 B1   B1 SC SC
PoP 12hr           50    30      20    20      40    40      30    20
Rain           C    C  C  S  S          S  C    C  C  C  C    C  S  S
Snow                                                          C  S

$$
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