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National Weather Service Missoula MT
230 PM MDT Sun Mar 9 2025

MTZ005-101100-
Missoula-Missoula MT
46.92N 114.08W Elev. 3205 ft
230 PM MDT Sun Mar 9 2025

Date           03/09/25      Mon 03/10/25            Tue 03/11/25            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                      34          46          31          48          33
Temp          55 56 47 43 40 38 35 39 43 45 37 35 33 33 35 40 45 47 40 39 35 34
Dewpt         29 30 30 29 30 31 28 26 24 27 24 28 28 29 31 31 31 33 32 32 31 31
RH            37 37 51 57 67 76 75 59 47 49 59 75 82 85 85 70 58 58 73 76 85 89
Wind dir      SW  W SW  S  W  W NW NW NW  W  W  W  S SE  S SW  W  W NW SW  S SE
Wind spd       6  9 10 11 16 18 12 11 11  9  3  1  1  1  1  2  4  3  1  1  2  2
Wind gust              27    32
Clouds        B1 B2 B1 B2 B2 OV B2 OV B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2
PoP 12hr                     60          60          20          40          40
QPF 12hr                   0.01        0.03           0        0.01           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain                    L  L  L  L                       C  S  S  C  C  C  C  C
Snow                          L  L              S  S  C  C
Wind chill             37 32 28 27 32 36
Min chill              37    28    27    34    34    33    34          39    34


Date           03/12/25  Thu 03/13/25  Fri 03/14/25  Sat 03/15/25  Sun 03/16/25
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          50      33    46      27    41      24    42      27    45
Temp          42 48 38   33 39 40 33   29 33 39 30   26 34 41 32   29 36 43
Dewpt         34 35 33   31 32 27 27   24 19 20 21   20 23 25 25   24 25 28
PWind dir         S      SE    SW       W     W      SW     S       S     S
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B2 B2 B2   B2 B2 B2 OV   B2 B2 B1 B1   B1 B2 B2 B2   B2 B2 B2
PoP 12hr         50      50    80      60    40      30    60      50    70
Rain           C  C  C    C  L  D  L                                      L
Snow                               L    C  C  C  S    C  L  L  C    C  L  L

$$
MTZ003-101100-
Kalispell-Flathead MT
48.30N 114.27W Elev. 2977 ft
230 PM MDT Sun Mar 9 2025

Date           03/09/25      Mon 03/10/25            Tue 03/11/25            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                      34          46          30          45          34
Temp          52 51 43 41 40 37 35 41 45 44 36 32 31 32 33 42 45 43 39 37 36 34
Dewpt         31 30 32 32 32 32 28 25 22 21 23 25 25 27 28 30 29 30 33 35 34 34
RH            44 44 65 70 73 82 75 52 40 39 59 75 78 81 82 62 53 60 79 92 92100
Wind dir      SW SW  S SW SW SW  S SW  W  W SW  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
Wind spd      12 12 16 18 23 23 14 16 16 13  5  3  3  3  4  8  6  5  2  2  2  3
Wind gust           26 39 41 40 25
Clouds        OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B1 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B2
PoP 12hr                     80          40          10          30          50
QPF 12hr                   0.02        0.01           0        0.01        0.02
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain                    D  D  C                             C  C  S  S  C  C  L
Snow                       D  C  C                    C  C
Wind chill          35 32 30 26 25 33 38 37
Min chill              32    26    24    35    29    27    28    39    36    31
Wind                 Y  Y  Y  Y


Date           03/12/25  Thu 03/13/25  Fri 03/14/25  Sat 03/15/25  Sun 03/16/25
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          47      33    42      27    40      23    40      26    42
Temp          42 46 37   35 39 40 32   29 36 40 28   26 36 40 31   28 38 41
Dewpt         37 36 35   33 34 30 29   26 24 21 23   23 28 28 28   26 30 28
PWind dir         S       E    NW       S     S       S    SE       S     S
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    GN      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B2 OV B2   B2 B2 OV OV   B2 B2 B2 B1   B1 B2 B2 B2   B2 B2 B2
PoP 12hr         70      40    80      60    50      20    60      40    70
Rain           L  L  C    C  L  D  L
Snow                         L     L    C  C  C       S  C  L  C    C  C  L

$$
MTZ007-101100-
Butte-Silver Bow MT
45.95N 112.50W Elev. 5550 ft
230 PM MDT Sun Mar 9 2025

Date           03/09/25      Mon 03/10/25            Tue 03/11/25            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                      28          43          26          48          29
Temp          51 50 40 34 34 32 33 39 42 41 34 31 29 29 32 41 46 48 40 35 32 30
Dewpt         22 23 22 19 19 19 20 22 22 23 23 23 22 21 21 22 20 23 24 23 21 20
RH            32 34 48 54 54 58 58 50 44 48 64 72 75 72 63 46 35 37 52 61 63 66
Wind dir      SW  W  S SW SW SW  W  W  W NW  W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
Wind spd      10 10 11 11 13 14 10 14 14  9  3  2  2  2  3  6  9  8  3  3  2  2
Wind gust           21 31 27 31 24 27                      17 19
Clouds        B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC B2 OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B2
PoP 12hr                      0          10           5           5           5
QPF 12hr                      0        0.01        0.02           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Wind chill          33 26 25 22 24 31 35
Min chill              26    22    21    33    31    29    29    39    32    30


Date           03/12/25  Thu 03/13/25  Fri 03/14/25  Sat 03/15/25  Sun 03/16/25
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          49      29    43      18    33      14    37      18    39
Temp          44 47 34   30 40 38 27   22 29 33 22   18 32 35 25   21 33 39
Dewpt         25 27 26   26 26 23 21   15 12 10 13   11 17 17 17   15 19 20
PWind dir        SW       S    SW      NW     W       W    SW      SW    SW
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    GN      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B2 B2 B2   B1 B2 OV OV   OV B2 B2 B1   B1 B1 B2 B2   B1 B1 B2
PoP 12hr         20      30    70      70    40      10    40      30    60
Rain              S  S    C
Snow                 S    C  C  L  L    L  C  C          S  C  C    C  C  L

$$
IDZ010-101100-
Salmon-Lemhi ID
45.12N 113.88W Elev. 4045 ft
230 PM MDT Sun Mar 9 2025

Date           03/09/25      Mon 03/10/25            Tue 03/11/25            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                      28          48          28          51          31
Temp          50 51 40 34 32 30 31 42 46 47 38 34 32 30 32 43 49 50 41 37 34 32
Dewpt         24 25 25 24 23 21 22 25 25 27 26 26 25 24 25 25 23 26 25 26 25 24
RH            36 36 55 66 69 69 69 50 43 45 62 72 75 78 75 49 36 39 52 64 69 72
Wind dir       S SW  S  S  S  S  S SW  W  W SW  S  S  S  S  S SW SW SW  S  S  S
Wind spd       6  6  8  8  9 10  6  9  8  6  3  2  2  2  3  5  8  6  4  2  2  2
Wind gust              28    20       18                      18
Clouds        B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC B2 OV B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2
PoP 12hr                      0          10           0           5           5
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain                                                                          S
Wind chill          34 28 25 22 24 36
Min chill              28    22    22    39    34    30    29          34    32


Date           03/12/25  Thu 03/13/25  Fri 03/14/25  Sat 03/15/25  Sun 03/16/25
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          49      32    43      22    38      21    41      23    42
Temp          44 47 37   34 40 40 30   24 32 37 27   25 34 40 30   26 36 41
Dewpt         28 29 31   31 27 25 22   19 17 18 18   19 22 23 22   20 24 24
PWind dir         S       S    SW      NW    NW      SW     S       S    SW
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B2 B2 B2   B2 OV OV OV   B2 B2 B2 B2   B1 B2 B2 B2   B2 B2 B2
PoP 12hr         30      50    80      50    30      10    60      40    70
Rain           S  C  S    C  L  D  C                                      L
Snow                            D  C    C  C  S          C  L  S    C  L  L

$$
MTZ004-101100-
Lookout Pass-Mineral MT
47.45N 115.67W Elev. 6027 ft
230 PM MDT Sun Mar 9 2025

Date           03/09/25      Mon 03/10/25            Tue 03/11/25            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                      25          29          24          31          30
Temp          37 36 34 33 31 27 25 25 27 26 25 25 26 26 29 30 28 28 30 31 32 31
Dewpt         22 23 24 26 27 24 20 17 16 15 18 20 21 22 24 24 23 24 27 27 27 27
RH            54 59 66 75 85 88 81 71 63 62 74 81 81 85 81 78 81 85 88 85 81 85
Wind dir      SW SW SW SW SW  W  W  W  W SW SW SW SW SW  S SW SW SW SW  S SW  S
Wind spd      16 17 21 25 28 28 20 17 16 16 11  9  9  9  9 11  9  8  8  9  9  9
Wind gust              37 44 40
Clouds        B1 B1 B2 OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV
PoP 12hr                     90          60          30          60          80
QPF 12hr                   0.28        0.08        0.01        0.10        0.18
Snow 12hr                     4           1       00-00
Snow              S  S  D  D  L  L              C  C  L  L  L  L  L  L  D  D  D
Wind chill    28 27 22 20 17 12 11 12 14 14 14 16 16 16 20 21 20 20 23 23 24 23
Min chill        27    20    12    10    14    14    16    17    19    21    23
Wind                 Y  Y  Y  Y


Date           03/12/25  Thu 03/13/25  Fri 03/14/25  Sat 03/15/25  Sun 03/16/25
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          33      28    31      23    25      21    28      24    30
Temp          31 30 30   31 29 24 26   24 23 25 22   23 25 27 27   26 27 27
Dewpt         28 27 27   28 26 21 21   19 16 15 16   18 20 20 22   22 22 22
PWind dir         S      SE    SW      SW    SW       S    SW       S    SW
Wind char        GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    OV OV B2   B2 B2 OV B2   B2 B2 B2 B1   B2 B2 OV B2   B2 B2 OV
PoP 12hr         90      70    90      60    70      60    90      70    90
Snow           D  D  L    L  D  D  L    C  C  L  C    L  L  D  L    L  L  D

$$
IDZ006-101100-
Lowell-Idaho ID
46.15N 115.60W Elev. 1575 ft
130 PM PDT Sun Mar 9 2025

Date          Sun 03/09/25      Mon 03/10/25            Tue 03/11/25         Wed
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                      38          46          37          50          40
Temp          59 56 46 44 42 39 38 39 44 44 38 37 38 38 38 43 49 47 42 41 40 40
Dewpt         38 40 35 35 37 39 38 37 38 38 36 36 37 37 38 41 41 42 39 39 39 39
RH            45 55 65 70 82100100 92 79 79 92 96 96 96100 93 74 83 89 92 96 96
Wind dir       W SW  S  S SW  W SW SW  W SW  N  N  N  N  N  N SW  W  S  N SE SE
Wind spd       2  2  2  2  2  2  2  2  2  1  0  0  0  0  0  0  1  1  1  0  1  1
Clouds        SC B1 B1 B2 B2 OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2
PoP 12hr                     60          90          40          50          60
QPF 12hr                   0.04        0.22        0.01        0.07        0.07
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain                    L  L  D  D  C  C  S  S  C  C  C  C  C  C  C  C  L  L  L
Obvis                                          PF PF PF  F                PF PF


Date           03/12/25  Thu 03/13/25  Fri 03/14/25  Sat 03/15/25  Sun 03/16/25
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          50      37    44      29    43      30    45      32    46
Temp          45 47 40   38 39 39 33   31 38 41 33   32 39 42 35   34 41 43
Dewpt         43 42 39   38 37 34 31   29 29 28 29   29 34 34 33   32 35 36
PWind dir         S      SE    SW      SW    SW       S     S       S     S
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B2 OV B2   B2 OV OV B2   B2 B2 B2 B1   B2 OV OV B2   B2 B2 OV
PoP 12hr         80      80    90      80    70      70    90      80    90
Rain           L  D  L    D  D  D  D    C  C  L  C    L  D  D  D    L  D  D
Snow                                    C  C  L  C    L  D

$$