


Zone Forecast Product
Issued by NWS Great Falls, MT
Issued by NWS Great Falls, MT
309 FPUS55 KTFX 080806 ZFPTFX Zone Forecast Product for Central and Southwest Montana National Weather Service Great Falls MT 205 AM MDT Wed Oct 8 2025 Spot temperatures and probabilities of measurable precipitation are for today, tonight, and Thursday. MTZ301-082200- East Glacier Park Region- Including East Glacier Park, Kiowa, Babb, Saint Mary, Marias Pass, and Logan Pass 205 AM MDT Wed Oct 8 2025 .TODAY...Partly cloudy in the morning then clearing. Highs 55 to 65. Southwest winds 5 to 15 mph. .TONIGHT...Colder. Mostly clear. Lows 30 to 35. West winds up to 10 mph shifting to the north after midnight. .THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs 50 to 55. Northeast winds 5 to 15 mph. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 35 to 40. Southeast winds up to 10 mph. .FRIDAY...Warmer, sunny. A 20 percent chance of rain showers in the afternoon. Highs 60 to 70. South winds up to 10 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain showers. Lows 40 to 45. .SATURDAY...Breezy, cooler. Rain showers and snow showers likely. Highs 45 to 55. Chance of precipitation 70 percent. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Breezy, colder. Snow and rain likely. Moderate snow accumulations. Lows 25 to 30. Chance of precipitation 70 percent. .SUNDAY...Colder, snow. Moderate snow accumulations. Highs 25 to 35. Chance of snow 90 percent. .SUNDAY NIGHT AND COLUMBUS DAY...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of snow. Lows around 20. Highs 25 to 30. .MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of snow. Lows 20 to 25. Highs 30 to 40. $$ MTZ307-082200- Southern Rocky Mountain Front- Including Rogers Pass 205 AM MDT Wed Oct 8 2025 .TODAY...Sunny. Highs 55 to 65. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. .TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 35 to 40. Southwest winds up to 10 mph shifting to the east after midnight. .THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs 50 to 60. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 35 to 40. East winds up to 10 mph shifting to the southeast after midnight. .FRIDAY...Warmer. Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of rain showers. Highs 60 to 70. South winds 5 to 15 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain showers. Lows 40 to 45. .SATURDAY...Cooler. Rain showers likely and slight chance of snow showers. Highs 45 to 55. Chance of precipitation 70 percent. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Colder. Rain showers, snow showers likely and slight chance of thunderstorms. Heavy snow accumulations. Lows 25 to 30. Chance of precipitation 70 percent. .SUNDAY...Colder, snow. Heavy snow accumulations. Highs 30 to 40. Chance of snow 90 percent. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Snow likely. Light snow accumulations. Lows 20 to 25. Chance of snow 70 percent. .COLUMBUS DAY...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of snow. Highs 25 to 35. .MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of snow. Lows 20 to 25. Highs 30 to 40. $$ MTZ302-082200- Northern High Plains- Including Browning, Heart Butte, and Dupuyer 205 AM MDT Wed Oct 8 2025 .TODAY...Sunny. Highs 65 to 70. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. .TONIGHT...Colder. Mostly clear. Lows 30 to 35. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. .THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs 55 to 60. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph shifting to the east in the afternoon. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 35 to 40. Southeast winds up to 10 mph. .FRIDAY...Warmer, sunny. Highs around 70. South winds 5 to 15 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of rain showers. Lows 40 to 45. .SATURDAY...Breezy, cooler. Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain showers. Highs 55 to 60. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Breezy, colder. Mostly cloudy with chance of rain showers and slight chance of snow. Lows 25 to 30. Chance of precipitation 50 percent. .SUNDAY...Colder. Snow likely. Light snow accumulations. Highs 35 to 40. Chance of snow 70 percent. .SUNDAY NIGHT AND COLUMBUS DAY...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of snow. Lows around 20. Highs around 35. .MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of snow. Lows 20 to 25. Highs around 40. $$ MTZ308-082200- Southern High Plains- Including Bynum, Choteau, and Pendroy 205 AM MDT Wed Oct 8 2025 .TODAY...Sunny. Highs around 70. South winds 5 to 10 mph. .TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 35 to 40. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. .THURSDAY...Cooler, sunny. Highs around 60. North winds up to 10 mph shifting to the northeast in the afternoon. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 35 to 40. Northeast winds up to 5 mph shifting to the west after midnight. .FRIDAY...Warmer, sunny. Highs around 75. Southwest winds up to 5 mph shifting to the south 5 to 15 mph in the afternoon. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain showers. Lows 45 to 50. .SATURDAY...Cooler. Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain showers. Highs 60 to 65. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Colder. Mostly cloudy with chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows 30 to 35. Chance of precipitation 50 percent. .SUNDAY...Cooler. Snow and rain likely. Light snow accumulations. Highs 40 to 45. Chance of precipitation 70 percent. .SUNDAY NIGHT AND COLUMBUS DAY...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of snow. Lows around 25. Highs 35 to 40. .MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of snow. Lows around 25. .TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of rain and snow. Highs 40 to 45. $$ MTZ303-082200- Eastern Glacier, Western Toole, and Central Pondera- Including Cut Bank, Ethridge, and Santa Rita 205 AM MDT Wed Oct 8 2025 .TODAY...Sunny. Highs 65 to 70. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. .TONIGHT...Colder. Mostly clear. Lows 30 to 35. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph shifting to the northwest 5 to 15 mph after midnight. .THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs around 60. North winds 5 to 10 mph shifting to the east in the afternoon. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 35. Southeast winds up to 10 mph. .FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs 65 to 70. Southeast winds up to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of rain showers. Lows around 45. .SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain showers. Highs 60 to 65. .SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY...Breezy. Much colder. Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of snow and rain. Lows around 30. Highs around 40. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Colder. Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of snow. Lows 20 to 25. .COLUMBUS DAY...Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of snow. Highs 35 to 40. .MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of snow. Lows 20 to 25. Highs 40 to 45. && TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION Cut Bank 68 34 60 / 0 0 0 $$ MTZ304-082200- Eastern Toole and Liberty- Including Devon, Shelby, Chester, Galata, Joplin, Lothair, and Whitlash 205 AM MDT Wed Oct 8 2025 .TODAY...Sunny. Highs 65 to 70. Southwest winds up to 10 mph. .TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 35 to 40. North winds 5 to 10 mph. .THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs 60 to 65. North winds 5 to 10 mph shifting to the east in the afternoon. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 35 to 40. East winds 5 to 10 mph. .FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs 65 to 70. Southeast winds 5 to 15 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 45. .SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain showers. Highs around 65. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Breezy, colder. Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of rain. Lows around 30. .SUNDAY...Cooler. Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain and snow. Highs 40 to 45. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Colder. Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of snow and rain. Lows 20 to 25. .COLUMBUS DAY...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of snow. Highs 35 to 40. .MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of rain and snow. Lows around 25. Highs 40 to 45. $$ MTZ305-082200- Hill County- Including Havre 205 AM MDT Wed Oct 8 2025 .TODAY...Sunny. Highs around 70. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. .TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 30s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. .THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. North winds 5 to 10 mph shifting to the east in the afternoon. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 35 to 40. East winds 5 to 15 mph. .FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs 70 to 75. Southeast winds 5 to 15 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 45. .SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain showers. Highs 65 to 70. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Colder. Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of rain showers. Lows 30 to 35. .SUNDAY...Cooler. Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain and snow. Highs 45 to 50. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Colder. Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of rain and snow. Lows 20 to 25. .COLUMBUS DAY...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of snow. Highs around 40. .MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of rain and snow. Lows around 25. .TUESDAY...Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of rain and snow. Highs around 45. && TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION Havre 72 36 67 / 0 0 0 $$ MTZ306-082200- Northern Blaine County- Including Chinook, Zurich, Harlem, Hogeland, and Fort Belknap 205 AM MDT Wed Oct 8 2025 .TODAY...Sunny. Highs 70 to 75. South winds up to 5 mph shifting to the west in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 30s. North winds up to 10 mph. .THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs 65 to 70. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 35 to 40. East winds 5 to 15 mph. .FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs 70 to 75. Southeast winds 10 to 20 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 45. .SATURDAY...Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of rain showers. Highs around 70. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Colder. Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of rain showers. Lows 30 to 35. .SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...Much cooler. Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of rain and snow. Highs 45 to 50. Lows 20 to 25. .COLUMBUS DAY...Partly cloudy. Highs 40 to 45. .MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of rain and snow. Lows around 25. .TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs 45 to 50. $$ MTZ309-082200- Eastern Pondera and Eastern Teton- Including Brady, Conrad, and Ledger 205 AM MDT Wed Oct 8 2025 .TODAY...Sunny. Highs around 70. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. .TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 30s. East winds 5 to 10 mph shifting to the northwest after midnight. .THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs 60 to 65. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph shifting to the northeast in the afternoon. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 35. East winds up to 5 mph. .FRIDAY...Warmer, sunny. Highs 70 to 75. Southeast winds up to 10 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of rain showers. Lows around 45. .SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...Cooler. Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain showers. Highs around 65. Lows around 30. .SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...Cooler. Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain and snow. Highs around 45. Lows 20 to 25. .COLUMBUS DAY...Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of snow. Highs around 40. .MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of rain and snow. Lows around 25. .TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of snow. Highs around 45. $$ MTZ310-082200- Western and Central Chouteau County- Including Floweree, Carter, and Fort Benton 205 AM MDT Wed Oct 8 2025 .TODAY...Sunny. Highs 70 to 75. Southwest winds up to 10 mph. .TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 35 to 40. East winds up to 10 mph shifting to the northwest after midnight. .THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs 65 to 70. Northwest winds up to 10 mph shifting to the northeast in the afternoon. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 35 to 40. East winds 5 to 15 mph. .FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs 70 to 75. Southeast winds 5 to 15 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear with a 20 percent chance of rain showers. Lows 45 to 50. .SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain showers. Highs 65 to 70. Lows around 35. .SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...Much cooler. Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain and snow. Highs 45 to 50. Lows around 25. .COLUMBUS DAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of rain and snow. Highs 40 to 45. Lows 25 to 30. $$ MTZ311-082200- Bears Paw Mountains and Southern Blaine- Including Rocky Boy 205 AM MDT Wed Oct 8 2025 .TODAY...Sunny. Highs 70 to 75. West winds up to 10 mph. .TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 45. Northeast winds up to 10 mph. .THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs 65 to 70. Northeast winds up to 10 mph. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 45. East winds 5 to 15 mph. .FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs 70 to 75. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 45 to 50. .SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain showers. Highs 65 to 70. Lows 35 to 40. .SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...Breezy. Much cooler. Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of rain and snow. Highs 45 to 50. Lows 25 to 30. .COLUMBUS DAY...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of snow. Highs 40 to 45. .MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of rain and snow. Lows 25 to 30. .TUESDAY...Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of rain and snow. Highs 45 to 50. $$ MTZ312-082200- Cascade County below 5000ft- Including Great Falls 205 AM MDT Wed Oct 8 2025 .TODAY...Sunny. Highs 70 to 75. Southwest winds 5 to 15 mph. .TONIGHT...Colder. Mostly clear. Lows 35 to 40. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph shifting to the southwest after midnight. .THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. West winds up to 5 mph shifting to the northeast in the afternoon. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 35 to 40. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph shifting to the south after midnight. .FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs around 75. South winds up to 10 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear with a 40 percent chance of rain showers. Lows 45 to 50. .SATURDAY...Rain showers likely and slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs 65 to 70. Chance of precipitation 70 percent. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Colder. Mostly cloudy with chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows around 35. Chance of precipitation 50 percent. .SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...Much cooler. Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain and snow. Highs 45 to 50. Lows around 25. .COLUMBUS DAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...Colder. Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of rain and snow. Highs around 40. Lows 25 to 30. .TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of rain and snow. Highs around 45. && TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION Great Falls Arpt 73 36 63 / 0 0 0 $$ MTZ313-082200- Judith Basin County and Judith Gap- Including Raynesford, Geyser, Stanford, Windham, Benchland, Hobson, and Moccasin 205 AM MDT Wed Oct 8 2025 .TODAY...Sunny. Highs 70 to 75. Southwest winds 5 to 15 mph. .TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 40. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. .THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs 65 to 70. West winds up to 10 mph shifting to the east in the afternoon. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 40. Southeast winds 5 to 15 mph. .FRIDAY...Sunny. A 20 percent chance of rain showers in the morning. Highs around 75. South winds 5 to 15 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear with a 20 percent chance of rain showers. Lows 45 to 50. .SATURDAY...Rain showers likely. Highs 65 to 70. Chance of showers 70 percent. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Colder. Rain showers likely and slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows 30 to 35. Chance of precipitation 70 percent. .SUNDAY...Cooler. Mostly cloudy with chance of rain and slight chance of snow. Highs 45 to 50. Chance of precipitation 50 percent. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of snow and rain. Lows around 25. .COLUMBUS DAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of rain and snow. Highs 40 to 45. Lows 25 to 30. .TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of rain and snow. Highs 45 to 50. $$ MTZ314-082200- Fergus County below 4500ft- Including Hilger and Lewistown 205 AM MDT Wed Oct 8 2025 .TODAY...Sunny. Highs 70 to 75. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph shifting to the north in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 45. Southeast winds up to 10 mph shifting to the southwest after midnight. .THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs 65 to 70. Northwest winds up to 10 mph shifting to the east in the afternoon. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 45. Southeast winds 5 to 15 mph. .FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs around 75. Southeast winds 5 to 15 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 45 to 50. .SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain showers. Highs around 70. Lows 35 to 40. .SUNDAY...Cooler. Mostly cloudy with chance of rain and slight chance of snow. Highs 45 to 55. Chance of precipitation 50 percent. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Colder. Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain and snow. Lows 25 to 30. .COLUMBUS DAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of rain and snow. Highs 40 to 50. Lows around 30. && TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION Lewistown 73 39 68 / 0 0 0 $$ MTZ315-082200- Upper Blackfoot and MacDonald Pass- Including Marysville, Lincoln, Flesher Pass, and MacDonald Pass 205 AM MDT Wed Oct 8 2025 .TODAY...Sunny. Highs 60 to 70. Southwest winds up to 10 mph. .TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 35 to 40. Southwest winds up to 10 mph. .THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs 55 to 65. Northeast winds up to 10 mph. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 35 to 45. East winds up to 10 mph. .FRIDAY...Warmer. Partly cloudy in the morning then clearing. A 20 percent chance of rain showers. Highs 65 to 75. South winds up to 10 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain showers. Lows 40 to 45. .SATURDAY...Cooler. Rain showers, slight chance of thunderstorms and snow showers. Highs 50 to 60. Chance of precipitation 80 percent. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Colder. Rain showers, snow showers likely and slight chance of thunderstorms. Moderate snow accumulations. Lows 30 to 35. Chance of precipitation 70 percent. .SUNDAY...Colder. Snow and rain likely. Moderate snow accumulations. Highs 35 to 40. Chance of precipitation 70 percent. .SUNDAY NIGHT AND COLUMBUS DAY...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of snow. Lows 20 to 30. Highs 30 to 40. .MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of snow. Lows 20 to 30. .TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of snow and rain. Highs 35 to 40. $$ MTZ316-082200- Gates of the Mountains- Including Canyon Creek, Wolf Creek, and Craig 205 AM MDT Wed Oct 8 2025 .TODAY...Sunny. Highs 65 to 70. South winds 5 to 15 mph. .TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 35 to 40. South winds up to 10 mph shifting to the west after midnight. .THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs 60 to 65. North winds up to 10 mph. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 40. North winds up to 10 mph shifting to the southwest after midnight. .FRIDAY...Warmer, sunny. A 20 percent chance of rain showers in the morning. Highs 70 to 75. South winds 5 to 15 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain showers. Lows 45 to 50. .SATURDAY...Rain showers likely and slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs 60 to 65. Chance of precipitation 70 percent. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Colder. Rain showers likely, slight chance of thunderstorms and snow. Light snow accumulations. Lows around 35. Chance of precipitation 70 percent. .SUNDAY...Cooler. Snow and rain likely. Moderate snow accumulations. Highs 40 to 45. Chance of precipitation 70 percent. .SUNDAY NIGHT AND COLUMBUS DAY...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of snow and rain. Lows 25 to 30. Highs 35 to 40. .MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of snow and rain. Lows 25 to 30. .TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of rain and snow. Highs 40 to 45. $$ MTZ317-082200- Little Belt and Highwood Mountains- Including Monarch, Neihart, and Kings Hill Pass 205 AM MDT Wed Oct 8 2025 .TODAY...Sunny. Highs 60 to 70. Southwest winds 5 to 15 mph. .TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 35 to 45. South winds up to 10 mph. .THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs 60 to 65. South winds up to 5 mph shifting to the east in the afternoon. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 45. Southeast winds 5 to 15 mph. .FRIDAY...Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of rain showers in the morning, then sunny in the afternoon. Highs 65 to 70. South winds 5 to 15 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear with a 40 percent chance of rain showers. Lows 45 to 50. .SATURDAY...Rain showers likely and slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs 55 to 65. Chance of precipitation 70 percent. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Colder. Rain showers likely with possible snow and thunderstorms. Moderate snow accumulations. Lows 30 to 35. Chance of precipitation 70 percent. .SUNDAY...Colder. Snow likely and chance of rain. Heavy snow accumulations. Highs 35 to 40. Chance of precipitation 70 percent. .SUNDAY NIGHT AND COLUMBUS DAY...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of snow. Lows 20 to 25. Highs 35 to 40. .MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of snow and rain. Lows 25 to 30. .TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of snow and rain. Highs 40 to 45. $$ MTZ318-082200- Snowy and Judith Mountains- 205 AM MDT Wed Oct 8 2025 .TODAY...Sunny. Highs 65 to 70. Southwest winds 5 to 15 mph. .TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 45. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. .THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs 60 to 65. North winds up to 10 mph shifting to the east in the afternoon. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 45. Southeast winds 5 to 15 mph. .FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs 65 to 70. Southeast winds 5 to 15 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 45 to 50. .SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain showers. Highs 60 to 65. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Colder. Rain showers likely and slight chance of snow. Light snow accumulations. Lows 30 to 35. Chance of precipitation 70 percent. .SUNDAY...Cooler. Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of snow and rain. Highs 40 to 45. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of snow. Lows 25 to 30. .COLUMBUS DAY...Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of snow. Highs 35 to 40. .MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of snow and rain. Lows 25 to 30. .TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of rain and snow. Highs 40 to 45. $$ MTZ319-082200- Helena Valley- Including Helena 205 AM MDT Wed Oct 8 2025 .TODAY...Sunny. Highs around 70. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. .TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 35 to 40. Southeast winds up to 10 mph. .THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs 65 to 70. North winds up to 5 mph. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 35 to 40. North winds 5 to 10 mph shifting to the southeast after midnight. .FRIDAY...Sunny. A 20 percent chance of rain showers in the morning. Highs around 75. Southeast winds up to 10 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear with a 40 percent chance of rain showers. Lows around 45. .SATURDAY...Cooler. Rain showers likely and slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs around 65. Chance of precipitation 70 percent. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Colder. Rain showers likely and chance of thunderstorms. Lows 30 to 35. Chance of precipitation 60 percent. .SUNDAY...Cooler. Rain likely and slight chance of snow. Highs 45 to 50. Chance of precipitation 70 percent. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain and snow. Lows 25 to 30. .COLUMBUS DAY...Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of rain and snow. Highs 40 to 45. .MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of rain and snow. Lows around 25. .TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of rain and snow. Highs 45 to 50. && TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION Helena 70 38 68 / 0 0 0 $$ MTZ320-082200- Big Belt, Bridger and Castle Mountains- Including Trident, Maudlow, Battle Ridge Pass, Bozeman Pass, and Deep Creek Pass 205 AM MDT Wed Oct 8 2025 .TODAY...Sunny. Highs 60 to 65. South winds 5 to 15 mph. .TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 45. South winds 5 to 10 mph. .THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs 60 to 65. East winds up to 10 mph. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 45. East winds 5 to 15 mph. .FRIDAY...Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of rain showers in the morning, then sunny in the afternoon. Highs 65 to 70. Southeast winds 5 to 15 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear with a 40 percent chance of rain showers. Lows 45 to 50. .SATURDAY...Rain showers likely. Highs 55 to 60. Chance of showers 70 percent. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Colder. Rain showers likely, slight chance of thunderstorms and snow showers. Moderate snow accumulations. Lows 30 to 35. Chance of precipitation 70 percent. .SUNDAY...Cooler. Snow and rain likely. Moderate snow accumulations. Highs 35 to 45. Chance of precipitation 70 percent. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of snow. Lows 25 to 30. .COLUMBUS DAY...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of snow and rain. Highs 35 to 40. .MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of snow and rain. Lows 25 to 30. .TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of rain and snow. Highs 35 to 45. $$ MTZ321-082200- Meagher County Valleys- Including Martinsdale, Checkerboard, Ringling, and White Sulphur Springs 205 AM MDT Wed Oct 8 2025 .TODAY...Sunny. Highs 65 to 70. South winds 5 to 15 mph. .TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 35 to 40. South winds 5 to 10 mph. .THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs 65 to 70. East winds up to 10 mph. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 35 to 40. Southeast winds 5 to 15 mph. .FRIDAY...Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of rain showers in the morning, then sunny in the afternoon. Highs 70 to 75. Southeast winds 5 to 15 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear with a 20 percent chance of rain showers. Lows 40 to 45. .SATURDAY...Rain showers likely. Highs 60 to 65. Chance of showers 70 percent. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Colder. Rain showers likely, slight chance of thunderstorms and snow. Lows around 30. Chance of precipitation 70 percent. .SUNDAY...Cooler. Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of snow and rain. Highs 40 to 45. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Colder. Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of snow. Lows 20 to 25. .COLUMBUS DAY...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of snow and rain. Highs 40 to 45. .MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of snow and rain. Lows around 25. .TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of rain and snow. Highs 45 to 50. $$ MTZ322-082200- Elkhorn and Boulder Mountains- Including Montana City, Clancy, Boulder, Corbin, Wickes, Elk Park Pass, and Homestake Pass 205 AM MDT Wed Oct 8 2025 .TODAY...Sunny. Highs 60 to 65. Southwest winds 5 to 15 mph. .TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 35 to 40. Southwest winds up to 10 mph. .THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs 60 to 65. East winds up to 10 mph. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 35 to 45. East winds up to 10 mph. .FRIDAY...Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of rain showers in the morning, then sunny in the afternoon. Highs 60 to 70. South winds 5 to 15 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain showers. Lows 40 to 45. .SATURDAY...Rain showers likely, slight chance of thunderstorms and snow showers. Highs 50 to 60. Chance of precipitation 70 percent. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Colder. Rain showers, snow showers likely and chance of thunderstorms. Heavy snow accumulations. Lows 30 to 35. Chance of precipitation 70 percent. .SUNDAY...Cooler. Snow and rain likely. Moderate snow accumulations. Highs 35 to 45. Chance of precipitation 70 percent. .SUNDAY NIGHT AND COLUMBUS DAY...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of snow. Lows 25 to 30. Highs 35 to 40. .MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of snow and rain. Lows 20 to 30. .TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of rain and snow. Highs 35 to 45. $$ MTZ323-082200- Canyon Ferry Area- Including Toston, Townsend, and Winston 205 AM MDT Wed Oct 8 2025 .TODAY...Sunny. Highs 65 to 70. South winds 5 to 15 mph. .TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 35 to 40. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. .THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs 65 to 70. North winds up to 10 mph. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 35 to 45. East winds up to 10 mph. .FRIDAY...Sunny. A 20 percent chance of rain showers in the morning. Highs 70 to 75. Southeast winds 5 to 15 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear with a 40 percent chance of rain showers. Lows 45 to 50. .SATURDAY...Rain showers likely. Highs 60 to 65. Chance of showers 70 percent. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Colder. Rain showers likely and slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows around 35. Chance of precipitation 70 percent. .SUNDAY...Cooler. Mostly cloudy with chance of rain and slight chance of snow. Highs around 45. Chance of precipitation 50 percent. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain and snow. Lows around 30. .COLUMBUS DAY...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of rain and snow. Highs 40 to 45. .MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with chance of rain and slight chance of snow. Lows 25 to 30. Chance of precipitation 40 percent. .TUESDAY...Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of rain and snow. Highs 45 to 50. $$ MTZ324-082200- Missouri Headwaters- Including Harrison, Three Forks, Willow Creek, Pony, and Whitehall 205 AM MDT Wed Oct 8 2025 .TODAY...Sunny. Highs 65 to 70. Southwest winds 5 to 15 mph. .TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 35 to 40. Southwest winds up to 10 mph. .THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs 65 to 70. Northeast winds up to 10 mph. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 35 to 40. East winds up to 5 mph. .FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs 70 to 75. South winds up to 10 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear with a 40 percent chance of rain showers. Lows around 45. .SATURDAY...Rain showers likely. Highs 60 to 65. Chance of showers 70 percent. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Colder. Rain showers likely and slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows 30 to 35. Chance of precipitation 70 percent. .SUNDAY...Cooler. Mostly cloudy with chance of rain and slight chance of snow. Highs 45 to 50. Chance of precipitation 50 percent. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of rain and snow. Lows 25 to 30. .COLUMBUS DAY...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of rain and snow. Highs 40 to 45. .MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with chance of rain and slight chance of snow. Lows 25 to 30. Chance of precipitation 30 percent. .TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of rain and snow. Highs 45 to 50. $$ MTZ325-082200- Madison River Valley- Including Cameron, Ennis, Jeffers, McAllister, and Norris 205 AM MDT Wed Oct 8 2025 .TODAY...Breezy, sunny. Highs 65 to 70. South winds 15 to 25 mph. .TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 40. South winds 10 to 20 mph. .THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs 70 to 75. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 45. Southeast winds 5 to 15 mph. .FRIDAY...Partly cloudy in the morning then clearing. A 20 percent chance of rain showers. Highs 70 to 75. South winds 10 to 20 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain showers. Lows 45 to 50. .SATURDAY...Rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs 60 to 65. Chance of precipitation 80 percent. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Colder. Rain showers likely and slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows 30 to 35. Chance of precipitation 70 percent. .SUNDAY...Cooler. Rain likely and slight chance of snow. Light snow accumulations. Highs 45 to 50. Chance of precipitation 70 percent. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of snow and rain. Lows 25 to 30. .COLUMBUS DAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of rain and snow. Highs 45 to 50. Lows 25 to 30. .TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with chance of rain and slight chance of snow. Highs 45 to 50. Chance of precipitation 30 percent. $$ MTZ326-082200- Gallatin Valley- Including Bozeman and Gallatin Gateway 205 AM MDT Wed Oct 8 2025 .TODAY...Sunny. Highs around 70. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph shifting to the southwest in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 35 to 40. Southeast winds 5 to 15 mph. .THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs around 70. Southeast winds up to 10 mph shifting to the east in the afternoon. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 45. East winds 5 to 15 mph. .FRIDAY...Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of rain showers in the morning, then sunny in the afternoon. Highs around 75. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph shifting to the south in the afternoon. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear with a 40 percent chance of rain showers. Lows 45 to 50. .SATURDAY...Cooler. Rain showers likely. Highs around 65. Chance of showers 70 percent. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Colder. Rain showers likely and slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows 30 to 35. Chance of precipitation 70 percent. .SUNDAY...Cooler. Rain likely and slight chance of snow. Highs 45 to 50. Chance of precipitation 70 percent. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain and snow. Lows 25 to 30. .COLUMBUS DAY...Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of rain and snow. Highs around 45. .MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with chance of rain and slight chance of snow. Lows 25 to 30. Chance of precipitation 30 percent. .TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of rain and snow. Highs around 50. && TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION Bozeman Airport 69 35 72 / 0 0 0 Bozeman MSU 69 39 71 / 0 0 0 $$ MTZ330-082200- Gallatin and Madison County Mountains and Centennial Mountains- Including Big Sky, West Yellowstone, Targhee Pass, and Raynolds Pass 205 AM MDT Wed Oct 8 2025 .TODAY...Sunny. Highs 50 to 60. South winds 10 to 20 mph. .TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 35 to 40. South winds 5 to 15 mph. .THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs 55 to 65. Southeast winds 5 to 15 mph. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. A 20 percent chance of rain showers after midnight. Lows 40 to 45. Southeast winds 5 to 15 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy in the morning then becoming partly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of rain showers. Highs 55 to 65. South winds 5 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph in the afternoon. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain showers. Lows 40 to 45. .SATURDAY...Rain showers, slight chance of thunderstorms and snow showers. Highs 45 to 55. Chance of precipitation 90 percent. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Colder. Rain showers, snow showers likely and chance of thunderstorms. Heavy snow accumulations. Lows 25 to 30. Chance of precipitation 70 percent. .SUNDAY...Colder. Snow likely. Moderate snow accumulations. Highs 30 to 40. Chance of snow 70 percent. .SUNDAY NIGHT AND COLUMBUS DAY...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of snow. Lows 20 to 25. Highs 35 to 45. .MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of snow and rain. Lows 25 to 30. Highs 35 to 45. && TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION West Yellowstone 59 25 67 / 0 0 0 $$ MTZ327-082200- Northwest Beaverhead County- Including Dewey, Wisdom, Wise River, Big Hole Pass, and Chief Joseph Pass 205 AM MDT Wed Oct 8 2025 .TODAY...Sunny. Highs 55 to 65. South winds 5 to 15 mph. .TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 30 to 40. South winds 5 to 10 mph. .THURSDAY...Partly cloudy in the morning then becoming sunny. Highs 55 to 65. Southeast winds 5 to 15 mph. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 35 to 40. Southeast winds 5 to 15 mph. .FRIDAY...Sunny with a 20 percent chance of rain showers. Highs 55 to 65. South winds 5 to 15 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Rain showers likely. Lows 35 to 40. Chance of showers 70 percent. .SATURDAY...Rain showers likely, slight chance of thunderstorms and snow showers. Highs 45 to 55. Chance of precipitation 70 percent. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Colder. Snow likely and chance of thunderstorms. Heavy snow accumulations. Lows 20 to 30. Chance of precipitation 70 percent. .SUNDAY...Colder. Snow likely. Light snow accumulations. Highs 30 to 40. Chance of snow 70 percent. .SUNDAY NIGHT AND COLUMBUS DAY...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of snow. Lows 20 to 25. Highs 35 to 40. .MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of snow. Lows 20 to 25. .TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of snow and rain. Highs 35 to 45. $$ MTZ328-082200- Beaverhead and Western Madison below 6000ft- Including Bannack, Dillon, Glen, and Waterloo 205 AM MDT Wed Oct 8 2025 .TODAY...Sunny. Highs 60 to 70. South winds 5 to 15 mph. .TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 35 to 40. South winds 5 to 15 mph. .THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs 65 to 70. Southeast winds up to 10 mph. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 45. Southeast winds 5 to 15 mph. .FRIDAY...Sunny. A 20 percent chance of rain showers in the morning. Highs 65 to 70. South winds 5 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph in the afternoon. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain showers. Lows 40 to 45. .SATURDAY...Rain showers likely and slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs 55 to 65. Chance of precipitation 70 percent. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Colder. Rain showers likely with possible thunderstorms and snow. Heavy snow accumulations. Lows 30 to 35. Chance of precipitation 70 percent. .SUNDAY...Cooler. Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of snow and rain. Highs 40 to 50. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of snow and rain. Lows 25 to 30. .COLUMBUS DAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of rain and snow. Highs 40 to 50. Lows 25 to 30. && TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION Dillon 67 34 71 / 0 0 0 $$ MTZ329-082200- Ruby Mountains and Southern Beaverhead Mountains- Including Monida Pass 205 AM MDT Wed Oct 8 2025 .TODAY...Breezy, sunny. Highs 50 to 60. South winds 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 35 to 40. South winds 10 to 20 mph. .THURSDAY...Partly cloudy in the morning then becoming sunny. Highs 60 to 65. Southeast winds 10 to 20 mph. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. A 20 percent chance of rain showers after midnight. Lows 40 to 45. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph. .FRIDAY...Breezy. Mostly cloudy with chance of rain showers in the morning, then partly cloudy with slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs 55 to 65. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph shifting to the south 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation 50 percent. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain showers. Lows 40 to 45. .SATURDAY...Rain showers likely, slight chance of thunderstorms and snow showers. Highs 50 to 55. Chance of precipitation 70 percent. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Colder. Rain showers likely, chance of thunderstorms and snow. Moderate snow accumulations. Lows 25 to 30. Chance of precipitation 60 percent. .SUNDAY...Colder. Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of snow. Highs 35 to 40. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of snow. Lows around 25. .COLUMBUS DAY...Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of snow. Highs 35 to 45. .MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of snow and rain. Lows 25 to 30. Highs 35 to 45. $$ http://www.weather.gov/greatfalls https://www.twitter.com/NWSGreatFalls https://www.facebook.com/NWSGreatFalls