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National Weather Service Great Falls MT
1116 PM MST Fri Nov 22 2024

MTZ312-231100-
Great Falls-Cascade MT
47.47N 111.38W Elev. 3663 ft
1116 PM MST Fri Nov 22 2024

Date          Fri 11/22/24      Sat 11/23/24            Sun 11/24/24         Mon
MST 3hrly     14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      18          30           9          18           3
Temp                      18 19 21 26 29 22 18 15 13 13 10 15 17 12  6  7  8  7
Dewpt                     16 17 19 23 25 20 16 12 10  8  6 10 11  9  4  4  4  4
RH                        92 92 92 88 85 92 92 88 87 80 83 80 77 87 91 87 83 87
Wind dir                  NE NE NW NW  W  W NW NW NW NW  W NW  N  N NE  E SE SE
Wind spd                   2  4  4  6  9 11  9  9  6  5  4  4  4  4  2  2  2  2
Clouds                    OV OV OV B1 OV B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr                     70          90          70          30          10
QPF 12hr                   0.03        0.08        0.02        0.01           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00           1           1
Snow                          D  C  C  D  L  L  L  L  C  C
Winter Weath                  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y


Date           11/25/24  Tue 11/26/24  Wed 11/27/24  Thu 11/28/24  Fri 11/29/24
MST 6hrly     11 17 23   05 11 17 23   05 11 17 23   05 11 17 23   05 11 17
UTC 6hrly     18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Max/Min          27      17    38      14    28      10    26       8    24
Temp          17 20 21   23 32 28 21   19 26 20 15   15 20 18 14   12 16 14
Dewpt         12 15 14   12 21 21 16   15 19 18 12   10 14 14 10    7 12 12
PWind dir         S      SW    SW      SW     W       N    SW      SW     W
Wind char        LT      GN    GN      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B1 B1 B1   B1 SC FW FW   SC B1 SC B1   B2 B2 B1 B1   B1 B2 SC
PoP 12hr          5       5     5       5    20      30    10      10    10
Snow                                          S  C    S  S  S

$$
MTZ303-231100-
Cut Bank-Glacier MT
48.60N 112.39W Elev. 3838 ft
1116 PM MST Fri Nov 22 2024

Date          Fri 11/22/24      Sat 11/23/24            Sun 11/24/24         Mon
MST 3hrly     14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      12          21           3          13          -2
Temp                      14 13 16 19 19 14 11  9  8  6  4  9 12  7  2  3  4  3
Dewpt                     12 11 14 17 17 11  8  5  4  2  1  6  8  4  0  0  1  1
RH                        92 91 92 92 92 88 87 83 83 83 87 87 84 87 91 87 87 91
Wind dir                   E  E  E NE NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  N  N  N  N SE  S
Wind spd                   5  6  6 10 17 17 17 14 12 10  8  9  5  3  2  2  2  4
Clouds                    OV OV OV OV OV B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 OV OV
PoP 12hr                     70          90          50          30          10
QPF 12hr                   0.06        0.28        0.01           0           0
Snow 12hr                     T           4           1
Snow                       S  D  L  D  D  C  C  C  C  C  C
Wind chill                               -4 -6 -8 -8 -8 -9 -3                -5
Min chill                                -5    -9   -11   -11    -2    -5    -6
Winter Storm                  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W


Date           11/25/24  Tue 11/26/24  Wed 11/27/24  Thu 11/28/24  Fri 11/29/24
MST 6hrly     11 17 23   05 11 17 23   05 11 17 23   05 11 17 23   05 11 17
UTC 6hrly     18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Max/Min          20       9    33       9    22       3    21       3    20
Temp           9 15 17   16 27 24 20   16 19 15 10    8 14 13  9    7 11 10
Dewpt          7 11  9    9 20 19 14   12 17 13  8    5 12 11  6    4  9  9
PWind dir        SE      SW     W       W    NW      NW    SW      NW    NW
Wind char        LT      LT    GN      GN    LT      LT    LT      LT    GN
Avg clouds    OV B2 B2   B1 SC FW SC   SC B1 SC B2   B2 B2 B1 B1   B2 B2 B1
PoP 12hr          5       5     0       0    10      20    10      10    10
Snow                                          S  S    S  S

$$
MTZ319-231100-
Helena-Lewis & Clark MT
46.61N 111.96W Elev. 3893 ft
1116 PM MST Fri Nov 22 2024

Date          Fri 11/22/24      Sat 11/23/24            Sun 11/24/24         Mon
MST 3hrly     14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      27          46          18          33          12
Temp                      27 28 29 38 42 36 32 30 26 21 18 23 31 26 21 19 18 16
Dewpt                     23 26 27 33 33 27 24 22 19 16 14 18 20 19 14 13 13 12
RH                        85 92 92 82 70 69 72 72 74 81 84 81 63 74 74 77 80 84
Wind dir                   W  E NE SW SW  W  W  W NW NW NW NW NW NW SW  S  S  S
Wind spd                   2  2  3  5 10 10  6  4  4  2  2  2  2  2  2  2  2  2
Wind gust                          16 23
Clouds                    OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC FW SC B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr                     70          80          70          30           5
QPF 12hr                   0.04        0.05        0.03        0.01           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00           T
Drizzle                             L  D
Frzg drzl                     S  S
Frzg rain                  L
Rain                       L
Sleet
Snow                             D        L  L  L  L  C  C


Date           11/25/24  Tue 11/26/24  Wed 11/27/24  Thu 11/28/24  Fri 11/29/24
MST 6hrly     11 17 23   05 11 17 23   05 11 17 23   05 11 17 23   05 11 17
UTC 6hrly     18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Max/Min          37      20    41      20    36      17    35      13    34
Temp          26 32 28   22 32 36 29   23 29 32 26   19 27 29 22   15 22 26
Dewpt         18 20 18   16 21 22 19   18 21 21 17   14 16 16 13   11 14 15
PWind dir         S       S    SW      SW     W       W     W      SW     W
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B1 B1 SC   SC SC SC FW   SC B1 B1 B1   B1 B1 SC SC   B1 B1 SC
PoP 12hr          0       5     5      10    20      20    10      10    10
Snow                                          S  S    S  S  S

$$
MTZ326-231100-
Bozeman-Gallatin MT
45.78N 111.16W Elev. 4475 ft
1116 PM MST Fri Nov 22 2024

Date          Fri 11/22/24      Sat 11/23/24            Sun 11/24/24         Mon
MST 3hrly     14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      29          48          18          34          11
Temp                      31 30 34 44 46 39 33 29 27 23 20 27 32 27 19 18 17 16
Dewpt                     28 27 27 33 33 32 31 27 26 22 19 24 26 22 18 16 15 14
RH                        88 88 75 65 60 76 92 92 96 96 96 88 78 81 96 92 92 92
Wind dir                   E  E SE  S SW  W SW  W SW  W  W  W  W  W SE  S  S SE
Wind spd                   5  5  6  8 13 10  6  5  5  4  2  2  2  1  2  3  4  5
Wind gust                          21 28 20
Clouds                    B2 OV OV B2 B2 OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 SC SC SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr                     40          70          80          40           5
QPF 12hr                      0        0.03        0.17        0.03           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00           1
Drizzle                             C  L
Frzg drzl                  S  S  S
Rain                                      D  D
Snow                                         D  L  L  C  C


Date           11/25/24  Tue 11/26/24  Wed 11/27/24  Thu 11/28/24  Fri 11/29/24
MST 6hrly     11 17 23   05 11 17 23   05 11 17 23   05 11 17 23   05 11 17
UTC 6hrly     18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Max/Min          36      16    38      14    34      11    33      11    35
Temp          28 30 23   21 31 32 23   19 27 29 21   17 26 28 20   16 25 27
Dewpt         19 20 18   18 22 22 20   18 22 19 17   13 17 16 12   12 17 16
PWind dir         S       S     S       S    SW       S    SW      SE    SW
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC SC B1   B1 B1 SC SC   SC B1 SC SC   B1 B1 SC SC   B1 B1 SC
PoP 12hr          0       5    10      20    20      30    10      20    10
Snow                               S    S  S  S  C    C        S    S

$$
MTZ330-231100-
West Yellowstone-Gallatin MT
44.69N 111.11W Elev. 6644 ft
1116 PM MST Fri Nov 22 2024

Date          Fri 11/22/24      Sat 11/23/24            Sun 11/24/24         Mon
MST 3hrly     14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      19          36          16          31           7
Temp                      22 20 25 34 34 31 29 23 21 18 17 26 30 25 17 14 12 10
Dewpt                     20 16 21 30 29 27 27 23 21 18 17 21 21 19 16 14 12 11
RH                        92 84 84 85 82 85 92100100100100 81 69 78 96100100105
Wind dir                  SE SE  S  S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  S  S  S  S
Wind spd                   3  5 10 14 19 18 18 11  8  4  2  3  6  3  2  2  2  2
Wind gust                       21 27 35 28 29
Clouds                    OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 OV OV B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2
PoP 12hr                     10          90          90          70          20
QPF 12hr                      0        0.14        0.07        0.06           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00           1           1
Snow                             C  D  D  D  D  L  L  L  L  C  C  S  S        S


Date           11/25/24  Tue 11/26/24  Wed 11/27/24  Thu 11/28/24  Fri 11/29/24
MST 6hrly     11 17 23   05 11 17 23   05 11 17 23   05 11 17 23   05 11 17
UTC 6hrly     18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Max/Min          29      11    31       7    27       5    26       3    27
Temp          22 24 16   13 26 26 15   11 22 22 11    8 20 21 11    7 20 21
Dewpt         17 16 16   14 21 20 16   12 18 16 11    7 14 13  8    6 14 13
PWind dir         S       S     S      SW    NW      SW    SW      SW    SW
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B2 B1 B1   B2 OV B2 B1   B2 B2 B1 B1   B1 B2 B1 B1   B2 B2 B1
PoP 12hr         30      30    50      50    40      30    20      20    20
Snow           S  C  C    C  C  L  C    C  C  C  C    C  C  S  S    S  S  S

$$
MTZ328-231100-
Dillon-Beaverhead MT
45.26N 112.55W Elev. 5357 ft
1116 PM MST Fri Nov 22 2024

Date          Fri 11/22/24      Sat 11/23/24            Sun 11/24/24         Mon
MST 3hrly     14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      31          44          19          34          13
Temp                      35 32 34 42 43 36 31 26 25 23 20 29 34 28 22 19 18 18
Dewpt                     29 25 26 31 28 27 26 22 20 20 18 22 21 21 17 14 13 12
RH                        78 75 72 65 55 69 81 85 81 88 92 75 58 75 81 80 80 77
Wind dir                   S  S  S  S SW SW SW  S SW  S  S SW SW  S  S  S  S  S
Wind spd                   9 10 12 16 17 10  9  8  6  6  5  3  3  3  5  8  9  9
Wind gust                          28 28
Clouds                    OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC FW SC SC SC
PoP 12hr                     50          70          60          20           0
QPF 12hr                   0.01        0.02        0.04           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00           T
Drizzle                             L  L
Frzg drzl                     S  S
Rain                       S
Snow                       S  L  L     L  L  L  C  C  S  S


Date           11/25/24  Tue 11/26/24  Wed 11/27/24  Thu 11/28/24  Fri 11/29/24
MST 6hrly     11 17 23   05 11 17 23   05 11 17 23   05 11 17 23   05 11 17
UTC 6hrly     18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Max/Min          34      14    34      14    32      10    31      11    32
Temp          27 28 21   19 28 28 22   19 27 26 18   13 24 25 17   15 25 26
Dewpt         17 19 15   14 19 21 16   14 18 17 12    9 14 15 10    9 13 14
PWind dir         S       S     S       S    SW       S     S       S     S
Wind char        GN      GN    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC SC SC   SC B1 SC SC   SC SC SC SC   SC SC SC SC   SC B1 SC
PoP 12hr          0       5    10      20     5      10     5       5     5

$$
MTZ305-231100-
Havre-Hill MT
48.54N 109.76W Elev. 2585 ft
1116 PM MST Fri Nov 22 2024

Date          Fri 11/22/24      Sat 11/23/24            Sun 11/24/24         Mon
MST 3hrly     14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      15          30           5          18          -4
Temp                      17 17 19 26 29 24 17 13 11  9  6 13 17 12  4  2  1  0
Dewpt                     15 14 17 23 24 22 16 12  8  6  4  9 10  7  2  0 -1 -1
RH                        92 88 92 88 81 92 96 96 87 87 91 84 73 80 91 91 91 95
Wind dir                   E  E  E  E  E  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W NW  S
Wind spd                  11 13 14 12 10 11 14 13 12 11 10 11 10  5  2  2  1  2
Wind gust                                21
Clouds                    OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2
PoP 12hr                     30          90          50          20           5
QPF 12hr                   0.02        0.08        0.02           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00           1           1
Frzg rain                        C
Snow                          D     C  D  C  C  C  C  S  S
Wind chill                                     -2 -4 -5 -9
Min chill                                      -2    -5    -9          -4
Winter Weath                  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y


Date           11/25/24  Tue 11/26/24  Wed 11/27/24  Thu 11/28/24  Fri 11/29/24
MST 6hrly     11 17 23   05 11 17 23   05 11 17 23   05 11 17 23   05 11 17
UTC 6hrly     18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Max/Min          16       2    28       6    22       0    19      -2    18
Temp           6 11  8   10 20 20 14   12 16 15  9    7 11 11  6    5 10 10
Dewpt          5  8  5    4 12 12 11   10 14 12  8    6 10  9  5    5  9  9
PWind dir         E      SE    SW      SW     W      NW     N      NE     W
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B2 B1 B1   B1 SC SC SC   B1 B1 B1 B2   B2 B2 B1 B2   B2 B2 B1
PoP 12hr         10      10     5       0    10      20    10      20    20
Snow                                             C    C  S  S

$$
MTZ314-231100-
Lewistown-Fergus MT
47.05N 109.46W Elev. 4144 ft
1116 PM MST Fri Nov 22 2024

Date          Fri 11/22/24      Sat 11/23/24            Sun 11/24/24         Mon
MST 3hrly     14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      19          43           9          21           5
Temp                      21 21 26 37 41 31 22 19 17 13 10 17 20 16 11 10 10 10
Dewpt                     19 19 22 28 27 27 20 15 14 10  8 11 12 12  9  8  8  9
RH                        92 92 85 70 57 85 92 84 88 87 91 77 71 84 91 91 91 96
Wind dir                   E  E SE SE SW  W NW  W NW NW  W NW NW NW  W SW SW SE
Wind spd                   6  8  6  8 11 10 11 10 10  8  5  5  5  2  2  2  2  3
Wind gust                          18 24 24
Clouds                    B1 OV OV B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC B1 SC
PoP 12hr                     50          60          70          50          10
QPF 12hr                   0.01           0        0.08        0.01           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00           1
Drizzle                             S  C
Frzg drzl                  S
Frzg rain                     L
Rain                                      L
Sleet
Snow                       S  L  C  S        L  L  L  C  C  S  S


Date           11/25/24  Tue 11/26/24  Wed 11/27/24  Thu 11/28/24  Fri 11/29/24
MST 6hrly     11 17 23   05 11 17 23   05 11 17 23   05 11 17 23   05 11 17
UTC 6hrly     18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Max/Min          36      20    41      17    31      11    29       9    28
Temp          28 28 26   26 37 31 25   24 29 24 19   16 23 22 17   15 20 18
Dewpt         17 17 16   16 23 21 18   18 21 18 15   12 15 14 11    9 13 12
PWind dir         S      SW    SW       W     W       W     W       S     W
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC SC B1   SC SC SC SC   SC B1 SC B1   B1 B2 B1 B1   B1 B2 B1
PoP 12hr          5       5    10      10    20      40    20      20    20
Snow                                          S  C    C  C  S  S    S  S  S

$$
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