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National Weather Service Great Falls MT
208 PM MDT Sat Oct 19 2024

MTZ312-201000-
Great Falls-Cascade MT
47.47N 111.38W Elev. 3663 ft
208 PM MDT Sat Oct 19 2024

Date           10/19/24      Sun 10/20/24            Mon 10/21/24            Tue
MDT 3hrly     15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06
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                      51          75          50          68          35
Temp          67 65 57 56 55 55 57 70 74 70 60 56 53 51 55 63 66 57 49 45 41 39
Dewpt         36 41 42 41 40 39 39 40 39 40 39 38 37 36 38 40 41 43 37 34 32 30
RH            32 41 57 57 57 55 51 33 28 33 46 51 54 56 53 43 40 59 63 65 70 70
Wind dir      SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  S  S SW SW SW SW SW NW  W  W SW SW
Wind spd      26 20 20 19 21 21 20 20 18 10 10 11 11 11 10 10 14 14 12 10  9  8
Wind gust     36       31                                        25
Clouds        CL FW FW FW FW SC SC FW FW SC SC SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 FW SC
PoP 12hr                      5           5           0          30          20
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain                                                        C  C  S  S


Date           10/22/24  Wed 10/23/24  Thu 10/24/24  Fri 10/25/24  Sat 10/26/24
MDT 6hrly     12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18
UTC 6hrly     18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Max/Min          58      32    63      39    66      39    64      37    61
Temp          53 53 38   36 55 57 45   42 56 58 46   44 57 56 44   42 55 54
Dewpt         29 24 25   25 24 23 25   27 29 31 29   30 30 31 29   28 29 28
PWind dir        SW      SW    SW      SW    SW       S    SW      SW    SW
Wind char        GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      LT    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    SC SC FW   FW FW FW SC   SC SC FW SC   SC SC SC SC   SC SC B1
PoP 12hr          5       0     0      10     0       0     5       5     5

$$
MTZ303-201000-
Cut Bank-Glacier MT
48.60N 112.39W Elev. 3838 ft
208 PM MDT Sat Oct 19 2024

Date           10/19/24      Sun 10/20/24            Mon 10/21/24            Tue
MDT 3hrly     15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06
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                      49          71          49          60          26
Temp          60 59 54 52 52 51 52 64 69 66 57 56 53 50 52 59 55 47 39 35 32 28
Dewpt         39 40 40 39 39 38 38 38 37 38 39 39 38 37 40 40 39 35 33 30 28 25
RH            46 49 59 61 61 61 59 38 31 36 51 53 57 61 63 49 55 63 79 82 85 88
Wind dir       W SW SW  W SW SW  W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  W NW NW NW NW NW  W
Wind spd      34 31 28 21 18 16 14 17 18 13 13 14 13 12 12 16 18 16 13 11  8  5
Wind gust     51 50 46 34 29 26 25 28 31 24    25          26 28 26
Clouds        SC B2 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr                      5           5           0          60          20
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0        0.01           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain                                                  S  S  L  L  S  S
High Wind      W


Date           10/22/24  Wed 10/23/24  Thu 10/24/24  Fri 10/25/24  Sat 10/26/24
MDT 6hrly     12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18
UTC 6hrly     18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Max/Min          52      26    57      29    60      33    57      32    55
Temp          48 48 34   29 50 51 38   33 51 54 40   37 52 51 40   37 50 50
Dewpt         26 22 24   20 19 16 21   23 25 26 26   26 27 27 27   26 26 27
PWind dir         W       W    SW       W    SW      SW    SW      SW    SW
Wind char        GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    BZ
Avg clouds    SC FW FW   FW FW FW SC   SC SC FW B1   B1 SC SC B1   B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr          0       0     0       5     0       5     5      10    10

$$
MTZ319-201000-
Helena-Lewis & Clark MT
46.61N 111.96W Elev. 3893 ft
208 PM MDT Sat Oct 19 2024

Date           10/19/24      Sun 10/20/24            Mon 10/21/24            Tue
MDT 3hrly     15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06
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                      42          73          43          69          37
Temp          66 64 57 51 47 44 44 58 70 68 59 52 48 44 46 60 67 60 53 48 44 40
Dewpt         40 42 41 39 39 37 38 40 42 44 39 39 37 36 39 41 42 43 38 36 35 33
RH            38 45 55 63 74 76 79 51 36 42 47 61 65 73 76 49 40 53 57 63 70 76
Wind dir       W SW  S SW  S SW  W  E  E SE  S  S  S  S  S  S SW  W  W  W  W SW
Wind spd      11  9 11 10  9  5  4  4  5  5  8 10  8  5  5  6 12 13 10  8  4  2
Wind gust                                                     23 25
Clouds        FW FW FW SC FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC
PoP 12hr                      0           0           0          40          30
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0        0.01           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain                                                        C  C  C  C


Date           10/22/24  Wed 10/23/24  Thu 10/24/24  Fri 10/25/24  Sat 10/26/24
MDT 6hrly     12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18
UTC 6hrly     18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Max/Min          57      32    62      34    64      36    65      35    62
Temp          51 54 42   36 49 56 45   39 51 57 46   41 54 57 46   40 50 55
Dewpt         36 32 29   29 31 32 28   29 33 34 29   29 32 34 30   29 31 34
PWind dir         W       W    SW      SW     S       S    SW      SW    SW
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      GN    LT
Avg clouds    B1 B1 SC   FW FW FW SC   SC SC SC SC   SC SC SC SC   SC SC SC
PoP 12hr         20       5     0      20     5       5    10      10    10
Rain              S                     S

$$
MTZ326-201000-
Bozeman-Gallatin MT
45.78N 111.16W Elev. 4475 ft
208 PM MDT Sat Oct 19 2024

Date           10/19/24      Sun 10/20/24            Mon 10/21/24            Tue
MDT 3hrly     15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06
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                      34          69          35          68          34
Temp          63 60 49 43 40 36 40 57 67 64 51 45 41 36 42 60 66 62 52 46 41 37
Dewpt         34 39 41 39 37 34 36 40 40 42 41 39 36 32 36 41 39 38 39 39 37 34
RH            34 46 74 86 89 92 85 53 37 45 68 79 82 85 79 49 37 41 61 76 85 89
Wind dir      NW  E  S  S  S  S  S NW  N SE  S SE SE SE  S SW SW SW SW  W SW  S
Wind spd       5  4  8  6  5  5  3  1  1  1  5  6  6  6  5  5 10 11 10  5  4  3
Wind gust                                                     20 21
Clouds        FW FW FW FW FW FW CL FW FW SC B1 SC SC SC B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC B1
PoP 12hr                      0           0           0          10          20
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain                                                              S  S


Date           10/22/24  Wed 10/23/24  Thu 10/24/24  Fri 10/25/24  Sat 10/26/24
MDT 6hrly     12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18
UTC 6hrly     18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Max/Min          57      29    62      32    64      34    65      32    62
Temp          51 54 39   33 50 55 41   36 53 58 43   38 55 57 42   36 52 55
Dewpt         39 34 33   30 33 32 31   29 34 34 32   29 34 32 33   29 33 32
PWind dir        SW      SW    SW       S    SW       S    SW      SW    SW
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B1 B2 SC   SC FW SC SC   SC SC SC SC   SC SC SC B1   SC SC SC
PoP 12hr         20      10     0      20    10       5    10      10    10
Rain              S                     S

$$
MTZ330-201000-
West Yellowstone-Gallatin MT
44.69N 111.11W Elev. 6644 ft
208 PM MDT Sat Oct 19 2024

Date           10/19/24      Sun 10/20/24            Mon 10/21/24            Tue
MDT 3hrly     15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06
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                      21          61          24          55          26
Temp          54 51 39 31 27 23 27 48 59 55 42 34 29 25 29 49 53 51 43 38 34 29
Dewpt         29 32 33 29 26 23 26 31 32 32 31 29 26 24 28 32 30 29 30 30 30 28
RH            38 48 79 92 96100 96 51 36 41 65 82 88 96 96 52 41 42 60 73 85 96
Wind dir      SW SW  S  N  N  N  N NW SW SW  S  S  S SE  S SW SW SW SW SW SW  S
Wind spd       3  3  1  0  0  0  0  1  3  3  2  3  2  2  2 12 18 16 16 13  5  3
Wind gust                                                     28 26 29 25
Clouds        FW SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 B1 SC SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1
PoP 12hr                      0           0           0           5          10
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00


Date           10/22/24  Wed 10/23/24  Thu 10/24/24  Fri 10/25/24  Sat 10/26/24
MDT 6hrly     12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18
UTC 6hrly     18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Max/Min          52      22    54      24    56      26    54      23    52
Temp          47 50 33   24 46 50 33   26 48 52 35   27 47 50 33   25 43 47
Dewpt         31 27 27   24 28 25 26   25 29 27 25   23 28 25 25   24 28 25
PWind dir        SW      SW     S       S     S       S     S      SW    SW
Wind char        GN      LT    LT      LT    LT      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B2 B1 B1   SC SC FW SC   SC SC SC SC   SC SC SC SC   B1 B1 SC
PoP 12hr         20      10     0      20    10       5    10      10    10
Rain              S                     S
Snow                                    S

$$
MTZ328-201000-
Dillon-Beaverhead MT
45.26N 112.55W Elev. 5357 ft
208 PM MDT Sat Oct 19 2024

Date           10/19/24      Sun 10/20/24            Mon 10/21/24            Tue
MDT 3hrly     15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06
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                      32          66          35          64          32
Temp          58 57 45 41 37 33 35 53 63 61 49 44 39 36 38 56 62 57 48 43 38 34
Dewpt         34 40 36 34 32 29 31 36 39 43 37 33 30 27 31 37 37 39 35 32 29 28
RH            40 53 70 76 82 85 85 52 41 51 63 65 70 69 76 49 39 51 60 65 70 78
Wind dir      SW  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW SW SW SW  S  S
Wind spd       5  5  6 10  9  9  6  3  3  4  6 10 10 10 10  9 13 12 10 10  9  9
Clouds        SC SC FW FW SC FW FW FW SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC B1
PoP 12hr                      0           0           0           5           5
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00


Date           10/22/24  Wed 10/23/24  Thu 10/24/24  Fri 10/25/24  Sat 10/26/24
MDT 6hrly     12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18
UTC 6hrly     18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Max/Min          59      29    60      31    63      33    61      30    57
Temp          51 54 37   32 49 55 40   34 51 57 43   36 52 54 39   33 48 50
Dewpt         34 32 28   27 29 30 26   25 31 32 28   26 30 31 28   25 28 30
PWind dir        SW      SW    SW       S     S       S    SW      SW    SW
Wind char        GN      LT    LT      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B1 B1 SC   SC FW SC SC   SC FW SC SC   SC SC SC SC   SC SC SC
PoP 12hr          5       0     0      10     5       0     5      10    10

$$
MTZ305-201000-
Havre-Hill MT
48.54N 109.76W Elev. 2585 ft
208 PM MDT Sat Oct 19 2024

Date           10/19/24      Sun 10/20/24            Mon 10/21/24            Tue
MDT 3hrly     15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06
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                      48          77          49          67          29
Temp          70 67 56 55 53 51 53 69 76 71 59 57 54 51 54 64 65 57 47 42 37 32
Dewpt         36 41 42 42 43 41 42 45 43 43 41 41 40 38 41 45 45 43 41 38 34 31
RH            29 39 59 61 69 68 66 42 31 36 51 55 59 61 61 50 48 59 79 86 89 96
Wind dir       W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  S  S SW SW SW SW  W  W NW NW NW  W  W
Wind spd      25 20 20 19 18 17 13 17 13  9 11 11 11 10 10 11 12 13 13 12  9  5
Wind gust     41 31    31 29
Clouds        FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL B1 SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC
PoP 12hr                      5           5           0          30          30
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0        0.04
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain                                                        C  C  C  C


Date           10/22/24  Wed 10/23/24  Thu 10/24/24  Fri 10/25/24  Sat 10/26/24
MDT 6hrly     12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18
UTC 6hrly     18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Max/Min          52      27    60      29    61      32    62      33    61
Temp          46 50 35   30 50 53 38   33 51 54 41   36 53 56 43   37 52 55
Dewpt         34 31 29   26 28 25 22   25 30 30 30   29 32 31 30   30 31 31
PWind dir         W      SW    SW      SW    SW      SE    SW       W    SW
Wind char        LT      LT    GN      LT    LT      LT    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    SC FW FW   FW CL CL FW   SC SC FW SC   SC SC SC B1   SC SC SC
PoP 12hr          0       0     0       5     0       0     0       5     0

$$
MTZ314-201000-
Lewistown-Fergus MT
47.05N 109.46W Elev. 4144 ft
208 PM MDT Sat Oct 19 2024

Date           10/19/24      Sun 10/20/24            Mon 10/21/24            Tue
MDT 3hrly     15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06
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                      46          73          47          70          34
Temp          68 64 53 53 51 49 53 69 72 66 55 54 51 48 53 67 67 61 49 45 42 37
Dewpt         38 41 39 38 38 37 38 39 39 41 38 36 35 35 38 41 39 40 42 38 34 31
RH            33 43 59 57 61 63 57 33 30 40 53 50 54 60 57 39 36 46 77 76 73 79
Wind dir       W SW SW SW SW SW SW  W SW  S  S  S  S  S SW  W  W  W NW  W  W  W
Wind spd      12  9 11 10 10  9  8  6  6  5  9  9  8  5  5  6 10 10 11  9  6  5
Wind gust     24                                                    21
Clouds        FW FW FW SC SC FW FW FW FW B1 B2 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr                      0           0           0          10          40
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0        0.01
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain                                                              C  C


Date           10/22/24  Wed 10/23/24  Thu 10/24/24  Fri 10/25/24  Sat 10/26/24
MDT 6hrly     12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18
UTC 6hrly     18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Max/Min          55      28    62      35    64      38    65      34    61
Temp          51 50 37   33 55 54 43   40 57 55 46   44 60 55 44   40 55 53
Dewpt         31 29 26   24 25 26 24   27 30 31 28   28 30 29 29   28 29 29
PWind dir         W      SW    SW      SW    SW       S    SW      SW    SW
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B1 SC SC   FW FW FW FW   SC FW FW SC   SC SC SC SC   SC SC SC
PoP 12hr         20      10     0      20    10       5    10      10     5
Rain              S                     S

$$
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