Recreational Report
Issued by NWS Missoula, MT

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Recreation Forecast for Flathead Lake
National Weather Service Missoula MT
505 PM MDT Sun Oct 11 2026

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...Breezy, cloudy. A chance of rain and snow in the
evening, then a slight chance of snow after midnight. Lows in the
mid 30s. Northeast winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts to around
45 mph. Chance of precipitation 40 percent. Waves 1 to 3 feet...
locally up to 4 feet.
.Columbus Day...Partly sunny in the morning then clearing. Highs
in the mid 40s. Variable winds up to 10 mph. Waves 1 to 2 feet...
locally up to 3 feet subsiding to around 1 foot...locally up to
2 feet in the late morning and afternoon.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Patchy fog after midnight. Lows in
the mid 30s. Variable winds up to 10 mph. Waves less than 1 foot.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 40s. Variable winds up to
10 mph. Waves less than 1 foot.