


Recreational Report
Issued by NWS Missoula, MT
Issued by NWS Missoula, MT
181 SXUS45 KMSO 162330 RECGPI Recreation Forecast for Flathead Lake National Weather Service Missoula MT 505 PM MDT Thu Oct 16 2025 Note: The experimental wave height forecasts are representative of the mid lake waters and downwind shores. Wave heights may be significantly less on upwind shores. .Tonight...Mostly clear then becoming mostly cloudy late in the evening then becoming partly cloudy. Lows around 40 . Variable winds up to 10 mph becoming south around 15 mph after midnight. Waves around 1 foot...locally up to 2 feet. .FRIDAY...Breezy. Mostly sunny in the morning, then mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 50s. Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. Waves around 1 foot...locally up to 2 feet. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain in the evening, then partly cloudy after midnight. Lows in the mid 30s. West winds around 15 mph in the evening becoming light. Waves around 1 foot...locally up to 2 feet. .SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs around 50 . Variable winds up to 10 mph. Waves less than 1 foot.