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National Weather Service Great Falls MT
335 PM MDT Sun Sep 6 2026

MTZ312-071000-
Great Falls-Cascade MT
47.47N 111.38W Elev. 3663 ft
335 PM MDT Sun Sep 6 2026

Date           09/06/26      Mon 09/07/26            Tue 09/08/26            Wed
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          64          47          66          44
Temp             66 58 56 54 53 54 58 61 59 54 53 50 48 53 60 65 62 55 51 47 44
Dewpt            52 52 54 53 52 52 51 46 45 43 42 41 41 43 45 45 45 45 43 41 40
RH               61 80 93 96 96 93 77 58 60 66 66 71 77 69 58 48 54 69 74 79 86
Wind dir          N NW  N NW NW  W  W SW  W SW SW SW SW SW  W  W  W SW SW SW SW
Wind spd         10  9  8  6  5  6 18 27 23 23 26 23 20 20 18 14 10  4  8  9  9
Wind gust                             39 35 35    33          25
Clouds           B1 OV B2 OV B2 OV B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC FW FW
PoP 12hr                     90         100          40          50           5
QPF 12hr                   0.34        0.42        0.02        0.14           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs        C  L  C  D  L  D  C  C  C  C  C  S  C  C  C  C
Tstms             C  C     C  C  S  S


Date           09/09/26  Thu 09/10/26  Fri 09/11/26  Sat 09/12/26  Sun 09/13/26
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          77      51    79      49    64      42    60      40    64
Temp          69 72 58   54 73 74 58   49 59 59 49   43 53 56 47   42 58 61
Dewpt         43 41 38   37 40 42 41   43 44 44 44   43 43 42 42   41 43 42
PWind dir        SW      SW    SW       W     N      NE     N      NW     W
Wind char        GN      BZ    WY      GN    LT      GN    GN      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW CL FW   FW FW FW SC   B1 B1 B1 B1   B2 B2 B1 B1   B1 SC SC
PoP 12hr          0       0     0      20    20      50    40      30    30
Rain shwrs                              S  S  S  C    C  C  C  C    C  C  S

$$
MTZ303-071000-
Cut Bank-Glacier MT
48.60N 112.39W Elev. 3838 ft
335 PM MDT Sun Sep 6 2026

Date           09/06/26      Mon 09/07/26            Tue 09/08/26            Wed
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          56          44          60          43
Temp             59 54 51 48 48 51 53 54 53 50 48 45 45 50 55 59 57 52 48 44 43
Dewpt            53 53 51 48 48 51 52 50 48 47 45 44 44 46 48 47 46 45 44 42 41
RH               80 96100100100100 96 86 83 89 89 96 96 86 77 64 67 77 86 93 93
Wind dir          N NW  N NW NW  N  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W
Wind spd          8  8  8  8  9 10 16 21 25 28 27 26 25 23 20 18 14 12 12 11 12
Wind gust                          26 36 39 41 40 37 37 36 32 32 25 23    21
Clouds           OV OV B2 B2 B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC FW
PoP 12hr                     90         100         100          80           5
QPF 12hr                   0.34        1.21        0.44        0.18           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs        C  D  C  C  L  D  D  D  D  D  D  D  D  D  L  L
Tstms             S  S     S     S  S  S
Flood             A  A  A  A  A  A  A  A  A  A  A  A  A  A


Date           09/09/26  Thu 09/10/26  Fri 09/11/26  Sat 09/12/26  Sun 09/13/26
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          70      48    71      43    57      37    55      36    60
Temp          65 66 54   50 67 66 50   43 53 55 44   38 49 52 43   38 55 57
Dewpt         45 43 40   37 42 43 43   42 44 43 42   38 42 41 40   38 42 42
PWind dir         W      SW     W      NW     N       N    NE      NW     W
Wind char        BZ      GN    BZ      GN    GN      GN    GN      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW FW FW   SC SC SC SC   B1 B2 B2 B2   OV B2 B1 SC   SC SC SC
PoP 12hr          0       0     0      40    40      50    40      20    20
Rain shwrs                              C  C  C  C    C  C  C  S    S  S  S

$$
MTZ319-071000-
Helena-Lewis & Clark MT
46.61N 111.96W Elev. 3893 ft
335 PM MDT Sun Sep 6 2026

Date           09/06/26      Mon 09/07/26            Tue 09/08/26            Wed
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          66          44          70          44
Temp             71 61 58 55 53 53 58 62 62 55 52 47 44 51 64 68 65 56 51 46 44
Dewpt            50 51 53 52 52 50 46 42 40 39 39 38 39 39 41 39 38 39 40 39 40
RH               47 70 83 90 96 89 64 48 44 55 61 71 82 63 43 34 37 53 66 76 86
Wind dir          N  W  W NW  N  W SW  W  W  W SW SW SW SW  W  W NW  W SW SW SW
Wind spd         11 12  8  5  0  5 20 21 18 13 16  9  9  6 14 16 13  5  6  4  3
Wind gust                          32 35 34 28                   24
Clouds           B1 SC B1 B2 OV B2 B1 SC FW FW SC SC FW FW FW SC SC SC FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                     80         100          20           5           0
QPF 12hr                   0.14        0.23           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs        C     S  C  D  D  C  S
Tstms             C     S  S  C  S  S


Date           09/09/26  Thu 09/10/26  Fri 09/11/26  Sat 09/12/26  Sun 09/13/26
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          78      49    82      49    70      45    63      42    67
Temp          66 74 56   49 74 77 59   49 64 65 52   45 54 59 49   42 58 63
Dewpt         41 37 36   36 38 37 40   42 42 41 42   43 42 39 40   41 41 38
PWind dir         W      SW    SW       W    NW      NW    NW      NW    NW
Wind char        LT      GN    GN      GN    LT      GN    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    CL CL CL   FW FW CL FW   SC B1 SC B1   B1 B2 B1 B1   SC B1 SC
PoP 12hr          0       0     0      20    20      40    40      30    30
Rain shwrs                              S  S  S  C    C  C  C  C    S  C  S
Tstms                                         S  S          S

$$
MTZ326-071000-
Bozeman-Gallatin MT
45.78N 111.16W Elev. 4475 ft
335 PM MDT Sun Sep 6 2026

Date           09/06/26      Mon 09/07/26            Tue 09/08/26            Wed
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          69          40          71          40
Temp             79 64 56 52 50 53 61 66 65 56 49 44 40 48 63 70 68 55 48 44 41
Dewpt            42 48 49 51 50 51 43 38 37 43 43 41 39 39 39 35 37 42 42 41 38
RH               27 56 77 96100 93 51 36 35 62 80 89 96 71 41 27 32 61 80 89 89
Wind dir          S  S SW  S SW  W  W  W  W  W SW  S SE SW  W  W NW NW SE SE SE
Wind spd          5  6  5  3  3  8 18 20 19  9 12  4  3  4  9 14 12  4  3  4  3
Wind gust                          29 33 34 24                25 23
Clouds           SC SC B1 B1 B2 B2 FW B1 SC FW FW FW SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL
PoP 12hr                     30          80           5           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0        0.06           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                 S  L  L
Tstms                      S  S
Obvis                        PF


Date           09/09/26  Thu 09/10/26  Fri 09/11/26  Sat 09/12/26  Sun 09/13/26
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          78      45    82      48    73      42    65      38    66
Temp          65 76 54   47 73 80 57   48 66 69 51   43 58 62 47   41 58 63
Dewpt         37 32 38   33 34 31 41   40 40 40 45   43 43 41 44   41 42 39
PWind dir        SW       S    SW      SW     W      NE     N       E     W
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      GN    LT      GN    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW CL CL   FW FW CL FW   SC SC SC B1   B1 B1 B1 B1   B1 SC FW
PoP 12hr          0       0     0      10    10      30    40      30    30
Rain shwrs                                       C    C  C  C  C    C  C  S
Tstms                                            S          S

$$
MTZ330-071000-
West Yellowstone-Gallatin MT
44.69N 111.11W Elev. 6644 ft
335 PM MDT Sun Sep 6 2026

Date           09/06/26      Mon 09/07/26            Tue 09/08/26            Wed
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                      41          60          30          64          31
Temp             71 57 50 45 43 43 51 58 56 47 39 34 30 39 56 63 60 47 39 34 31
Dewpt            30 33 39 45 43 42 38 30 27 28 29 29 28 30 34 27 25 28 29 28 28
RH               22 40 66100100 96 61 34 32 47 67 82 92 70 43 25 26 47 67 78 88
Wind dir         SW SE SE SE  S SW SW SW SW SW  S  S  S SW SW SW  W  N  N  N  N
Wind spd         12  4  9  8 17 27 26 24 21 18 12  3  2  4 10 12 10  0  0  0  0
Wind gust        24                      32 32                23
Clouds           FW B1 OV B2 OV B2 SC SC SC SC FW FW SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                     90          40           5           0           0
QPF 12hr                   0.08        0.01           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs              C  L  C  S
Tstms                   S  C  S
Obvis                     PF


Date           09/09/26  Thu 09/10/26  Fri 09/11/26  Sat 09/12/26  Sun 09/13/26
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          69      33    71      37    69      35    63      32    62
Temp          61 66 43   33 63 67 46   37 61 65 45   35 56 59 41   33 55 58
Dewpt         32 24 27   27 33 29 33   34 40 34 37   35 40 33 36   33 37 32
PWind dir        SW      SW    SW      SW    SW      SW    SW       W    SW
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    GN      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW FW FW   FW FW FW FW   SC SC FW B1   B1 B1 SC SC   SC SC SC
PoP 12hr          0       0     0       5     5      30    30      20    20
Rain shwrs                                            C  C  C  S    S  S  S
Tstms                                                       S

$$
MTZ328-071000-
Dillon-Beaverhead MT
45.26N 112.55W Elev. 5357 ft
335 PM MDT Sun Sep 6 2026

Date           09/06/26      Mon 09/07/26            Tue 09/08/26            Wed
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          66          36          71          39
Temp             75 60 52 49 47 50 60 64 63 51 45 40 36 44 63 70 67 54 46 41 39
Dewpt            39 40 43 46 47 46 39 35 38 38 39 38 36 39 37 34 35 37 36 35 35
RH               27 47 71 89100 86 46 34 39 61 79 92100 82 38 26 30 52 68 79 85
Wind dir          S  S NE  W  S SW SW  W  W SW SW  S  S SW  W  W NW NE  S  S  S
Wind spd         18  8  5  6 10 19 24 20 13  8 12  8  8  6  6 10 10  4  4  3  4
Wind gust        31                35 32 26
Clouds           FW SC B1 OV B2 FW FW FW SC FW FW FW SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                     90          50           5           0           0
QPF 12hr                   0.15        0.01           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                 D  C
Tstms                      S  S


Date           09/09/26  Thu 09/10/26  Fri 09/11/26  Sat 09/12/26  Sun 09/13/26
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          78      43    80      46    75      41    67      37    67
Temp          65 74 52   44 73 77 55   46 69 70 50   42 59 62 45   39 59 63
Dewpt         34 30 33   31 33 35 37   37 38 38 40   40 40 40 40   38 39 38
PWind dir        SW      SW    SW      SW    SW       N     N      NW    SW
Wind char        LT      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    LT
Avg clouds    FW CL CL   FW FW FW FW   SC SC FW SC   B1 B1 B1 B1   B1 SC SC
PoP 12hr          0       0     0       0     5      30    30      30    20
Rain shwrs                                            C  C  C  C    S  S  S

$$
MTZ305-071000-
Havre-Hill MT
48.54N 109.76W Elev. 2585 ft
335 PM MDT Sun Sep 6 2026

Date           09/06/26      Mon 09/07/26            Tue 09/08/26            Wed
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          68          45          64          43
Temp             70 62 59 57 56 57 62 64 61 54 52 50 47 52 58 62 60 54 51 47 44
Dewpt            61 59 59 57 56 57 57 54 53 50 50 49 46 49 52 51 52 50 49 46 43
RH               73 90100100100100 84 70 75 86 93 96 96 89 80 67 75 86 93 96 96
Wind dir         NE NE  N  E  N  N SW  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W SW SW SW
Wind spd          8  8  6  5  4  6 11 20 29 28 29 24 21 20 20 20 18 11 10 10 12
Wind gust                             32 46 41    34 32    31 32
Clouds           B1 B2 B2 B2 OV OV OV B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B1 SC FW SC
PoP 12hr                     90         100          90          90          30
QPF 12hr                   0.32        0.47        0.38        0.34        0.02
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs           C  D  C  D  L  D  L  C  L  C  L  D  D  D  D  C  C
Tstms                C  S     C  C  C  S  S


Date           09/09/26  Thu 09/10/26  Fri 09/11/26  Sat 09/12/26  Sun 09/13/26
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          76      48    79      45    67      38    62      37    66
Temp          68 71 56   51 73 73 54   47 61 62 47   41 56 59 45   41 60 63
Dewpt         49 47 45   41 44 46 46   45 45 44 45   41 44 43 43   41 44 44
PWind dir        SW      SW    SW      NW    NW       N    NE       E     W
Wind char        GN      GN    BZ      GN    LT      LT    GN      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW FW FW   FW FW FW SC   B1 B1 B1 B1   B2 B2 B1 B1   SC SC SC
PoP 12hr          0       0     0      20    30      40    40      30    20
Rain shwrs                              S  C     C    C  C  C  S    C  S  S

$$
MTZ314-071000-
Lewistown-Fergus MT
47.05N 109.46W Elev. 4144 ft
335 PM MDT Sun Sep 6 2026

Date           09/06/26      Mon 09/07/26            Tue 09/08/26            Wed
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                      50          68          44          64          43
Temp             72 60 57 55 53 56 63 66 63 54 51 47 45 52 61 63 61 53 49 46 44
Dewpt            57 56 56 55 53 55 52 45 42 41 40 38 36 38 43 43 44 45 43 41 37
RH               59 87 96100100 96 67 47 46 61 66 71 70 59 51 48 53 74 80 83 76
Wind dir          E  E  W  W  W NW  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W NW  W  W  W SW SW
Wind spd          8  5  3  3  3  4 13 23 23 20 23 21 20 21 24 24 20 10  5  5  5
Wind gust                          24    35 35 35 35 33       34 32
Clouds           SC B1 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B1 SC FW SC SC B1 FW B1 B1 SC B1 SC SC FW
PoP 12hr                     90          90          20          30          10
QPF 12hr                   0.34        0.16           0        0.01           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs        C  C  L  D  L  L  L  C                    C  C
Tstms             C  C  C  S  S  S  C  S
Obvis                     PF PF


Date           09/09/26  Thu 09/10/26  Fri 09/11/26  Sat 09/12/26  Sun 09/13/26
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          75      49    80      48    66      39    59      37    63
Temp          69 73 55   53 76 76 56   49 62 62 47   42 55 57 45   42 58 61
Dewpt         39 37 36   33 34 37 40   41 42 42 44   42 43 41 41   39 40 40
PWind dir         W      SW     W       W    NW      NE    NE      SE     W
Wind char        LT      GN    BZ      GN    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW CL CL   FW FW FW FW   SC B1 B1 B1   B1 OV B1 B1   B1 B1 SC
PoP 12hr          0       0     0      20    30      40    40      30    30
Rain shwrs                              S  C  C  C    C  C  C  C    C  C  S
Tstms                                         S  S

$$
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