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National Weather Service Missoula MT
230 PM MDT Sat Apr 26 2025

MTZ005-271000-
Missoula-Missoula MT
46.92N 114.08W Elev. 3205 ft
230 PM MDT Sat Apr 26 2025

Date           04/26/25      Sun 04/27/25            Mon 04/28/25            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          69          43          64          41
Temp          69 69 59 52 45 42 48 61 67 65 56 51 47 43 46 53 61 63 55 49 44 42
Dewpt         32 37 40 41 37 37 40 42 40 39 40 42 41 39 41 41 39 38 37 37 36 36
RH            25 31 49 66 73 82 74 49 37 38 55 71 79 86 83 64 44 39 51 63 73 79
Wind dir      NW NW  N SE  N  N  N NW  N NW  N NE  N  N NE  N  W  W  W SW SW  S
Wind spd       4  5  2  1  0  0  0  3  8 10  8  3  2  1  2  2  5  9  5  2  2  1
Clouds        B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC B1 SC SC SC B1
PoP 12hr                     30          50          50          30           5
QPF 12hr                   0.05        0.01        0.15        0.05           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain                 C                 C  C  C  S  S  C  C                    C
Rain shwrs     C  C                 C
Tstms          S  S                 C


Date           04/29/25  Wed 04/30/25  Thu 05/01/25  Fri 05/02/25  Sat 05/03/25
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          60      40    67      38    77      43    80      46    70
Temp          53 57 47   41 57 66 48   39 62 76 54   43 67 78 56   47 62 64
Dewpt         39 39 40   38 38 35 36   33 38 38 36   33 38 39 41   39 43 41
PWind dir        SW       W     W       W     S      SW     S       W     W
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B2 OV B2   B1 B1 B1 SC   FW FW FW FW   CL FW FW B1   B1 B1 B2
PoP 12hr         50      20    10       0     0       0    10      40    60
Rain           C  C  S                                         C    C  C  L

$$
MTZ003-271000-
Kalispell-Flathead MT
48.30N 114.27W Elev. 2977 ft
230 PM MDT Sat Apr 26 2025

Date           04/26/25      Sun 04/27/25            Mon 04/28/25            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                      39          66          39          63          43
Temp          69 68 59 50 44 41 48 61 65 63 52 46 42 40 45 55 61 63 55 49 45 44
Dewpt         34 37 40 40 37 35 37 39 38 39 39 38 36 33 36 36 37 37 37 39 38 37
RH            27 32 49 68 76 79 65 44 37 41 61 73 79 76 70 49 41 38 51 68 76 76
Wind dir      SE SW SE SE NW  N NE NE NE  N NE NE  N  N NE  S  S SW SW SW  S  S
Wind spd       3  5  2  2  2  2  3  6 12 13 13  8  6  5  4  2  5  9  6  5  5  6
Clouds        B2 OV B2 SC FW FW SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC B1 SC B1 B1 B2
PoP 12hr                     20          20          30           5           5
QPF 12hr                      0           0        0.01           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain           S  S  S              S  S  C  C  S  S                          L


Date           04/29/25  Wed 04/30/25  Thu 05/01/25  Fri 05/02/25  Sat 05/03/25
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      40    65      38    72      42    76      46    68
Temp          53 56 46   40 58 65 47   39 62 72 50   42 67 75 54   47 63 64
Dewpt         43 40 42   39 40 36 37   35 39 36 38   36 41 40 41   40 44 40
PWind dir        SW       S     S      SW    SE      SE    SE       S    SW
Wind char        GN      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    GN
Avg clouds    B2 B2 B1   B1 B1 B1 SC   FW FW FW FW   CL CL FW SC   SC B1 B1
PoP 12hr         60      20    10       0     0       0     5      30    40
Rain           L  C  S                                         S    C  C  C

$$
MTZ007-271000-
Butte-Silver Bow MT
45.95N 112.50W Elev. 5550 ft
230 PM MDT Sat Apr 26 2025

Date           04/26/25      Sun 04/27/25            Mon 04/28/25            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                      35          60          35          55          33
Temp          62 60 50 45 41 37 43 56 58 54 46 42 38 35 38 46 53 55 47 41 37 34
Dewpt         23 29 37 39 36 33 35 35 39 38 39 38 34 31 32 32 30 31 33 34 32 29
RH            22 31 61 79 82 85 73 45 49 54 76 86 85 85 79 58 41 40 58 76 82 82
Wind dir      SW NW NW  W  E NW  W NW  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N NW  W SW SW SW
Wind spd       6  5  3  1  1  1  1  3 10 12 12  9  8  6  5  4  5  6  2  2  2  2
Clouds        B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC B1 B2 OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr                     30          70          90          30           5
QPF 12hr                      0        0.08        0.14           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain                 C        S  S     L  D  D  L  L     C  S  S
Rain shwrs     C  C                 L
Snow                                               L  C
Tstms          S  C                 C
Wind chill                                     36 32
Min chill                    37    36          36    29    30                34


Date           04/29/25  Wed 04/30/25  Thu 05/01/25  Fri 05/02/25  Sat 05/03/25
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      34    59      33    68      39    72      44    67
Temp          54 55 42   35 51 59 41   34 57 67 47   39 66 70 51   44 63 62
Dewpt         31 35 33   30 30 26 29   27 34 35 32   29 39 38 34   34 35 36
PWind dir        SW       W     W      NW    SW      SW     S       S     S
Wind char        LT      GN    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B1 B2 B2   B1 SC B1 SC   FW FW FW FW   FW FW FW SC   SC SC B1
PoP 12hr         20      30    10       0     0       0    10      20    50
Rain              S  C                                         S       S
Rain shwrs                                                                C
Tstms                                                                     S

$$
IDZ010-271000-
Salmon-Lemhi ID
45.12N 113.88W Elev. 4045 ft
230 PM MDT Sat Apr 26 2025

Date           04/26/25      Sun 04/27/25            Mon 04/28/25            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                      40          65          41          64          36
Temp          69 67 56 50 45 41 46 58 63 58 50 48 44 42 46 55 61 63 54 46 40 37
Dewpt         25 27 37 39 38 36 38 38 39 39 39 40 39 38 39 37 35 34 34 33 31 31
RH            19 22 49 66 76 82 73 47 41 49 66 74 82 86 76 51 38 34 46 60 70 79
Wind dir       W NW  N SE  N  N  N  N NE NE  N NW  N  N  N  N NW NW NW  N  N  S
Wind spd       4  2  2  1  0  0  1  3  8  9  9  5  5  4  4  5  6  6  2  0  0  1
Wind gust                                   21
Clouds        B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC FW FW SC B1
PoP 12hr                     20          80          80          30           0
QPF 12hr                      0        0.18        0.41           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain                 S        S  S     D     D  C  C  C  C
Rain shwrs     C  S                 D     D
Tstms          S  S                 C     S


Date           04/29/25  Wed 04/30/25  Thu 05/01/25  Fri 05/02/25  Sat 05/03/25
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          64      39    67      36    75      40    77      44    71
Temp          57 61 49   40 57 67 48   37 62 74 52   41 66 76 56   45 64 66
Dewpt         34 37 37   34 34 29 30   29 35 34 32   31 35 34 36   36 39 35
PWind dir        SW      NW    NW      NW     S       S     S       S     S
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B1 B2 B2   B2 B1 SC SC   FW FW FW FW   FW FW FW SC   SC B1 B2
PoP 12hr         20      30     5       0     0       0    10      30    60
Rain              S  C                                         S    C  C
Rain shwrs                                                                L
Tstms                                                                     S

$$
MTZ004-271000-
Lookout Pass-Mineral MT
47.45N 115.67W Elev. 6027 ft
230 PM MDT Sat Apr 26 2025

Date           04/26/25      Sun 04/27/25            Mon 04/28/25            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                      39          51          35          48          34
Temp          54 51 45 44 41 39 43 48 50 48 43 41 38 36 38 42 46 47 42 40 40 36
Dewpt         29 33 34 33 31 29 31 31 33 32 33 33 32 30 32 33 31 31 30 29 29 32
RH            38 50 65 65 67 67 62 51 52 54 67 73 79 79 79 70 55 53 62 64 64 85
Wind dir      SW  N  W SW  W NW NW  N NW NW NW  N  E NE NE  W  W  W  W SW SW SW
Wind spd       5  5  5  6  6  5  5  6 10 11  9  5  5  5  6  8  9 11 11 11 12 13
Clouds        B2 B2 SC FW FW SC B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC B1 B2
PoP 12hr                     20          40          30          10          20
QPF 12hr                   0.01        0.21        0.06           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain           C     S                 C     C                          S  S  D
Rain shwrs        S                 C     C
Snow                                                                       S  D
Tstms             S                 C     S
Wind chill                                                          36 33 32 27
Min chill              39    35    37          37    31    31    39    33    27


Date           04/29/25  Wed 04/30/25  Thu 05/01/25  Fri 05/02/25  Sat 05/03/25
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          39      37    48      36    57      40    61      40    45
Temp          34 37 39   38 42 47 39   36 51 56 44   41 57 58 46   42 41 40
Dewpt         33 33 34   33 30 29 29   28 29 29 28   27 36 35 35   35 33 32
PWind dir        SW      SW     W      SW     S       S     S      SW     W
Wind char        GN      GN    GN      LT    LT      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B2 B2 B2   B1 B1 SC SC   FW FW FW CL   CL FW SC B1   B2 B2 B2
PoP 12hr         80      30    10       0     0       5    20      60    60
Rain           D  D  C                                      S  C    L  L  L
Snow           D  D  C

$$
IDZ006-271000-
Lowell-Idaho ID
46.15N 115.60W Elev. 1575 ft
130 PM PDT Sat Apr 26 2025

Date          Sat 04/26/25      Sun 04/27/25            Mon 04/28/25         Tue
PDT 3hrly     14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05
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          70          48          68          47
Temp          73 71 59 53 49 48 52 63 69 64 57 54 50 48 50 60 67 65 56 51 49 47
Dewpt         40 45 48 46 43 43 46 48 49 50 48 47 44 43 44 46 47 45 44 43 41 42
RH            30 39 67 77 80 83 80 58 49 60 72 77 80 83 80 60 49 48 64 74 74 83
Wind dir       W NW  N  N  N  N  N  W NW NW NW  N  N  N  N  W  W  W  W  N  N  N
Wind spd       2  2  0  0  0  0  0  2  5  4  3  0  0  0  0  2  2  2  1  0  0  0
Wind gust                             16 17
Clouds        B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC FW FW SC B1 B2
PoP 12hr                     30          50          30          20          10
QPF 12hr                      0        0.11        0.10           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain                 C                 C     C  S  S  S  S                    L
Rain shwrs     C  C                 C     C
Tstms          C  C                 S     S


Date           04/29/25  Wed 04/30/25  Thu 05/01/25  Fri 05/02/25  Sat 05/03/25
PDT 6hrly     11 17 23   05 11 17 23   05 11 17 23   05 11 17 23   05 11 17
UTC 6hrly     18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Max/Min          64      47    71      44    83      50    84      50    64
Temp          55 58 50   47 63 67 50   44 73 79 57   50 76 78 58   51 58 58
Dewpt         47 51 47   46 49 45 43   41 46 45 47   43 47 46 49   47 49 47
PWind dir         W       W    NW       N    NE       E     S      SW     W
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B2 B2 B2   B1 B1 SC FW   FW FW FW CL   CL FW SC B1   B2 B2 B2
PoP 12hr         80      40    10       0     0       5    30      60    70
Rain           L  D  C    S                                 C  C    L  L  L

$$