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National Weather Service Great Falls MT
235 AM MDT Wed Sep 10 2025

MTZ312-102200-
Great Falls-Cascade MT
47.47N 111.38W Elev. 3663 ft
235 AM MDT Wed Sep 10 2025

Date             Wed 09/10/25            Thu 09/11/25            Fri 09/12/25
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          52          76          53          71
Temp          59 55 59 74 80 81 68 62 57 54 58 68 75 71 61 57 55 53 57 64 69 70
Dewpt         48 48 48 48 47 46 49 51 50 49 51 53 54 51 52 52 50 51 53 52 52 52
RH            67 77 67 40 31 29 51 67 77 83 77 59 48 49 72 83 83 93 86 65 55 53
Wind dir      SW SW SW NW NE NE  N NW  W  W  W  W NE  E SW SW SW SW SW  W  W SW
Wind spd       4  3  3  3  5  9  6  5  5  5  4  4  6  8  5  5  5  5  5  5  6  9
Clouds        B2 SC SC FW SC SC B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2
PoP 12hr                      5          20          50          60          60
QPF 12hr                      0           0        0.13        0.19        0.17
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs     S              S  S  S     C  C  C  C  L  L  C  C  C  C  L  L  C
Tstms                         S  S                    C  C  S              S  S
Obvis          H  H


Date               Sat 09/13/25  Sun 09/14/25  Mon 09/15/25  Tue 09/16/25
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    73      51    73      49    73      49    67
Temp          56   53 65 71 57   52 68 69 56   50 67 70 55   50 60 66
Dewpt         51   50 52 51 51   47 51 49 49   45 51 48 50   47 52 52
PWind dir          SW    SW      SW    SW      SW     W      NW    NW
Wind char          LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B2   B2 B2 B1 B2   B1 B1 B1 B1   SC SC B1 B1   B1 B2 B1
PoP 12hr           50    50      30    30      20    30      30    30
Rain shwrs     C    C  C  C  C    S  S  C  S       S  C  C    S  S  C
Tstms          S

$$
MTZ303-102200-
Cut Bank-Glacier MT
48.60N 112.39W Elev. 3838 ft
235 AM MDT Wed Sep 10 2025

Date             Wed 09/10/25            Thu 09/11/25            Fri 09/12/25
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                      78          50          76          51          70
Temp          53 51 56 70 76 75 62 56 54 52 56 70 75 71 60 56 53 51 56 66 69 66
Dewpt         46 46 47 49 47 47 49 48 48 47 49 51 52 51 52 51 50 49 51 52 52 52
RH            77 83 72 47 36 37 62 74 80 83 77 51 45 49 75 83 89 93 83 61 55 61
Wind dir      NW NW  N  N NE  N NW NW NW NW NW  N NE NE  N NW NW NW NW NW  N  N
Wind spd       4  3  3  5  8  9  8  6  8  9  9  9  9  9  6  6  6  8  6  9  9  8
Clouds        B2 OV B1 SC B1 SC B1 SC B2 B1 SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B1
PoP 12hr                     30          20          50          60          60
QPF 12hr                   0.01           0        0.03        0.42        0.25
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs     C  S  S  S  C  S  S        S  S  C  C  L  L  C  C  C  C  L  L  C
Tstms                      S  S                       C  C  S              S  S


Date               Sat 09/13/25  Sun 09/14/25  Mon 09/15/25  Tue 09/16/25
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    72      48    70      47    69      46    66
Temp          54   50 65 70 54   49 65 69 53   48 64 67 52   47 59 65
Dewpt         50   47 51 51 50   46 50 48 47   44 50 49 47   45 50 50
PWind dir          NW    NW       W     W       W     W      NW     N
Wind char          LT    LT      LT    LT      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B2   B2 B1 B1 B1   B1 B1 B1 B1   B1 B1 B1 B1   B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr           40    40      20    30      20    30      30    30
Rain shwrs     C    C  C  C  S       S  C  S    S  S  C  C    S  S  C
Tstms          S

$$
MTZ319-102200-
Helena-Lewis & Clark MT
46.61N 111.96W Elev. 3893 ft
235 AM MDT Wed Sep 10 2025

Date             Wed 09/10/25            Thu 09/11/25            Fri 09/12/25
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          53          76          51          72
Temp          60 54 57 68 78 81 71 65 59 55 56 67 75 73 64 60 55 51 53 64 70 68
Dewpt         46 46 46 48 47 43 45 46 47 47 48 51 50 48 48 49 47 47 48 52 52 48
RH            60 74 67 49 33 26 39 50 64 74 74 56 41 41 56 67 74 86 83 65 53 49
Wind dir      SE  W  N NE  E NE NW NW  W  W NW NE  E  S  W  W SW SW SW  W  W  W
Wind spd       3  2  1  2  5  6  5  4  2  2  2  4  5  6  5  4  2  2  2  4  5  6
Clouds        B1 SC FW SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2
PoP 12hr                     20          30          70          50          60
QPF 12hr                      0           0        0.04        0.15        0.24
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs              S     S  S     S  C  C  L  L  C  C  C  C  C  C  L  L  C
Tstms                         S                       C                       S


Date               Sat 09/13/25  Sun 09/14/25  Mon 09/15/25  Tue 09/16/25
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    72      50    74      49    75      50    69
Temp          60   51 62 70 59   50 64 73 59   50 66 70 58   50 59 68
Dewpt         49   47 50 49 48   46 49 45 44   43 49 45 45   46 48 48
PWind dir           W     W      SW    SW      SW     W      NW    NW
Wind char          LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B2   B2 B2 B1 B1   SC SC B1 B1   SC SC B1 B1   B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr           50    50      20    30      30    40      30    40
Rain shwrs     C    C  C  C  S          C  C    S  S  C  C       S  C
Tstms          S

$$
MTZ326-102200-
Bozeman-Gallatin MT
45.78N 111.16W Elev. 4475 ft
235 AM MDT Wed Sep 10 2025

Date             Wed 09/10/25            Thu 09/11/25            Fri 09/12/25
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          50          76          45          73
Temp          53 48 53 69 80 80 68 62 57 52 56 69 75 71 61 54 49 46 52 65 72 69
Dewpt         47 44 46 47 43 39 43 43 42 41 44 46 45 44 46 47 43 42 44 46 44 42
RH            80 86 77 45 27 23 40 50 57 66 64 44 34 38 58 77 80 86 74 50 37 37
Wind dir      SE  E  S NW  W  S  S SE  S  E  S  W  S  S SE  S  S  S SW  W NW  W
Wind spd       5  4  2  2  4  6  6  6  5  4  3  3  5  6  5  5  4  3  2  3  5  5
Clouds        SC SC B1 SC B2 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr                     10          10          60          30          40
QPF 12hr                      0           0        0.06        0.02        0.02
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                C  C  L  L  C  C              C  C  C


Date               Sat 09/13/25  Sun 09/14/25  Mon 09/15/25  Tue 09/16/25
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            45    69      45    74      45    75      45    70
Temp          54   46 61 68 54   46 66 72 56   46 67 72 55   46 61 68
Dewpt         46   42 46 45 46   42 46 41 45   40 45 42 44   42 46 46
PWind dir          SE    SW       S    SW      SE    SW      SE     W
Wind char          LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B1   B1 B2 B2 B1   B1 SC SC B1   SC SC B1 B1   B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr           30    50      20    20      20    30      30    40
Rain shwrs     C    S  C  C  S          S  S       S  C  C       S  C

$$
MTZ330-102200-
West Yellowstone-Gallatin MT
44.69N 111.11W Elev. 6644 ft
235 AM MDT Wed Sep 10 2025

Date             Wed 09/10/25            Thu 09/11/25            Fri 09/12/25
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          39          67          33          67
Temp          41 38 45 66 73 72 58 50 46 41 47 63 66 64 51 44 37 33 42 62 66 64
Dewpt         41 38 41 42 32 31 35 36 38 38 41 41 37 36 40 41 37 33 37 39 35 34
RH           100100 86 42 22 22 42 58 73 89 79 44 34 35 66 89100100 82 43 32 32
Wind dir      NE  E NE  S  S SW  S NE SE  E SE  S SW  S SE SE  E  N SE SW SW SW
Wind spd       2  2  2 10 13 10  5  5  3  2  3 10 13 10  4  2  1  0  1  5  9  5
Clouds        SC B2 B2 B1 B2 B1 B1 SC B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 SC SC SC FW SC SC B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr                     10          20          70          20          50
QPF 12hr                      0        0.02        0.05           0        0.02
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                             S  C  C  L  L  S  S              C  C  C
Tstms                                                 S                       S
Obvis         PF PF


Date               Sat 09/13/25  Sun 09/14/25  Mon 09/15/25  Tue 09/16/25
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            33    62      34    65      34    67      34    63
Temp          45   34 57 59 43   35 59 63 44   34 62 65 45   35 58 59
Dewpt         40   33 42 39 41   34 42 34 38   34 39 35 40   35 40 37
PWind dir           S    SW       S     S       S     S       E    SE
Wind char          LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B1   B1 B2 B2 B2   B1 B1 B1 SC   SC B1 B1 B1   B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr           30    60      30    30      20    40      30    40
Rain shwrs     C    S  C  L  C          C  S    S  S  C  C    S  C  C
Tstms          S

$$
MTZ328-102200-
Dillon-Beaverhead MT
45.26N 112.55W Elev. 5357 ft
235 AM MDT Wed Sep 10 2025

Date             Wed 09/10/25            Thu 09/11/25            Fri 09/12/25
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                      78          46          73          43          69
Temp          48 46 49 64 76 77 64 55 52 49 52 67 72 68 56 50 45 43 50 63 68 67
Dewpt         46 44 46 48 44 38 36 35 36 37 41 46 46 45 45 44 43 41 45 47 44 44
RH            93 93 89 56 32 24 35 47 54 63 66 47 39 43 66 80 93 93 83 56 42 43
Wind dir       S  S SW  N  S  S SE SE  S SE  S  S  S SW  S SW  S  S SW  W  W  N
Wind spd       4  4  3  3 10 13  8  8  6  5  5  6 10 10  5  5  5  5  3  2  5  6
Clouds        B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC B1 SC B1 B1 B2
PoP 12hr                     20          20          50          20          40
QPF 12hr                      0           0        0.02           0        0.01
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs        S                       C  C  C  C  S  S        S  S  C  C  C
Tstms                                                 S                       S
Obvis         PF PF


Date               Sat 09/13/25  Sun 09/14/25  Mon 09/15/25  Tue 09/16/25
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      42    71      42    70      42    67
Temp          50   44 60 64 50   43 63 69 51   43 64 68 50   42 59 64
Dewpt         45   42 48 45 45   40 47 43 43   39 46 42 44   40 48 47
PWind dir          SW    SW       S    SW       S     S       S    NW
Wind char          LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B1   B1 B1 B1 B1   SC SC SC B1   SC B1 B1 SC   B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr           30    40      10    20      20    30      20    30
Rain shwrs     C    S  C  C             S  S    S  C  C  S       S  C
Tstms          S

$$
MTZ305-102200-
Havre-Hill MT
48.54N 109.76W Elev. 2585 ft
235 AM MDT Wed Sep 10 2025

Date             Wed 09/10/25            Thu 09/11/25            Fri 09/12/25
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          53          78          54          72
Temp          62 57 60 74 81 81 68 62 58 55 59 71 76 73 62 59 57 55 57 66 71 68
Dewpt         48 46 47 51 50 53 55 54 54 51 53 58 57 58 59 58 56 54 56 59 59 58
RH            60 67 62 44 34 38 63 75 86 86 80 63 52 59 90 96 96 96 96 78 66 70
Wind dir       E  E  E  E  E SE  E  N  E NE NE  N NE  E  S  S SW  S SW SW  W  W
Wind spd       8  6  9 10 11 10  8  5  5  4  4  5  5  6  5  5  4  5  5  6  6  6
Clouds        B1 B2 B2 SC FW SC B1 SC SC SC SC B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2
PoP 12hr                     20          20          50          70          60
QPF 12hr                   0.01           0        0.25        0.18        0.38
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs     S  S  S        S  S  S     S  S  C  C  L  L  L  L  C  C  L  L  L
Tstms             S                                   S     S  S  S        S  S
Obvis          H  H  H  H  H     H  H              H
Heat index                   81
Max heat                     81


Date               Sat 09/13/25  Sun 09/14/25  Mon 09/15/25  Tue 09/16/25
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    73      53    71      50    73      49    70
Temp          58   53 67 70 58   54 66 69 57   51 67 70 55   50 64 67
Dewpt         57   52 59 58 57   53 57 56 55   50 56 54 54   50 55 53
PWind dir          SW     W       S    SW      SW     W       W    NW
Wind char          LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    GN      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B2   B2 B2 B1 B2   B2 B2 B1 B1   B1 B1 B1 B1   B1 B2 B1
PoP 12hr           60    50      40    40      30    30      30    30
Rain shwrs     L    C  C  C  C    C  C  C  C    S  S  C  C    S  S  C
Tstms          S             S

$$
MTZ314-102200-
Lewistown-Fergus MT
47.05N 109.46W Elev. 4144 ft
235 AM MDT Wed Sep 10 2025

Date             Wed 09/10/25            Thu 09/11/25            Fri 09/12/25
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          54          73          49          71
Temp          59 54 60 75 80 79 66 61 58 56 59 66 73 68 59 55 52 50 56 67 70 67
Dewpt         45 44 47 47 46 49 51 49 48 48 50 54 51 54 54 52 49 47 51 52 52 52
RH            60 69 62 37 30 35 58 65 69 74 72 65 46 61 83 90 89 89 83 59 53 59
Wind dir       E SE  E  E  N NE SE SE  S SW  W  W  N NW  S  S SW SW  W  W  W  W
Wind spd       8  4  3  4  5  5  5  4  3  3  2  4  5  5  4  4  4  3  3  5  6  6
Clouds        B1 SC FW SC SC SC B2 B1 SC OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2
PoP 12hr                     10          20          80          60          60
QPF 12hr                      0           0        0.25        0.11        0.11
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs     S              S  S  S     L  L  D  D  L  L  C  C  C  C  L  L  L
Tstms                         S           S        S  S     S  S
Obvis          H  H


Date               Sat 09/13/25  Sun 09/14/25  Mon 09/15/25  Tue 09/16/25
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            48    69      48    70      47    73      46    66
Temp          54   49 64 65 54   49 66 66 54   48 68 68 53   47 61 63
Dewpt         51   47 53 52 52   47 50 51 49   44 50 52 49   46 53 53
PWind dir          SW     W      SW     W       S     W      SW    NW
Wind char          LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B2   B1 B2 B2 B2   B2 B2 B1 B1   SC SC B1 B1   B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr           60    70      50    40      30    40      40    40
Rain shwrs     L    C  C  L  C    C  C  C  C    S  S  C  C    C  C  C
Tstms                        S

$$
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