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National Weather Service Great Falls MT
848 AM MST Sun Jan 19 2025

MTZ312-192300-
Great Falls-Cascade MT
47.47N 111.38W Elev. 3663 ft
848 AM MST Sun Jan 19 2025

Date                Sun 01/19/25            Mon 01/20/25            Tue 01/21/25
MST 3hrly     02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                       4         -17          14           6          32
Temp                    0  2 -2 -8-11-12-13-13  0 11 10  9 11 16 19 22 28 32 29
Dewpt                  -5 -5 -9-15-17-18-21-21-13 -5 -5 -6 -4  0  1  5 10 15 16
RH                     79 72 71 70 74 74 66 66 53 47 50 49 50 48 44 47 46 49 58
Wind dir               NW  N  N NW  W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  W
Wind spd                5 10  9  5  5  6  8 10 11 18 18 21 23 25 25 24 21 18 13
Wind gust                                            28    33    35    32
Clouds                 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC FW FW FW SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1
PoP 12hr                     30          10           0           0           5
QPF 12hr                   0.01           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                     T       00-00       00-00
Snow                    C  S
Wind chill            -11-14-18-21-24-27-30-32-17 -7 -9-11 -8 -2
Min chill             -14   -18   -24   -30   -34   -11   -11    -6


Date               Wed 01/22/25  Thu 01/23/25  Fri 01/24/25  Sat 01/25/25
MST 6hrly     23   05 11 17 23   05 11 17 23   05 11 17 23   05 11 17
UTC 6hrly     06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Min/Max            15    30      13    36      23    33      12    26
Temp          22   20 25 26 17   15 30 35 31   25 30 29 21   16 22 22
Dewpt         11    9 13 15  8    5 17 21 19   15 20 21 16   10 12 13
PWind dir           W     W      SW    SW      SW     W      NW     W
Wind char          GN    GN      GN    BZ      BZ    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B1   B1 B1 SC SC   SC B1 B1 B1   B2 B2 B2 B2   B2 B1 B1
PoP 12hr           20     5       0     5      30    50      40    20
Snow                S                      S    C  C  C  C    C  S  S

$$
MTZ303-192300-
Cut Bank-Glacier MT
48.60N 112.39W Elev. 3838 ft
848 AM MST Sun Jan 19 2025

Date                Sun 01/19/25            Mon 01/20/25            Tue 01/21/25
MST 3hrly     02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                       4         -19          15           7          29
Temp                    0  2 -4-10-13-15-16-16 -3 10 10 10 13 17 19 20 25 29 24
Dewpt                  -6 -5-10-16-19-20-22-24-14 -4 -3 -3  1  4  5  6 11 14 13
RH                     75 72 75 74 73 77 73 66 58 52 55 55 58 56 54 54 55 53 62
Wind dir                N  N  N NW NW NW  W SW SW SW SW  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W
Wind spd               17 17 11  9  9  6  5  6 10 14 19 27 31 31 29 28 29 29 25
Wind gust              28                         25 29 42 46 47 43 42 43 42 36
Clouds                 B1 B1 SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC
PoP 12hr                     30          10           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                   0.01           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                     T       00-00       00-00
Snow                    S  S
Wind chill            -20-18-22-28-31-29-31-32-20 -7 -9-12 -8 -3 -1
Min chill             -21   -23   -31   -32   -34   -13   -13    -7    -1


Date               Wed 01/22/25  Thu 01/23/25  Fri 01/24/25  Sat 01/25/25
MST 6hrly     23   05 11 17 23   05 11 17 23   05 11 17 23   05 11 17
UTC 6hrly     06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Min/Max            12    27      13    34      21    29       8    22
Temp          19   16 22 23 18   15 28 31 28   22 26 24 17   11 18 18
Dewpt         10    7 13 13  9    7 18 20 18   15 18 18 12    6 10 11
PWind dir           W     W       W     W       W    NW      NW    NW
Wind char          BZ    BZ      BZ    WY      BZ    BZ      GN    GN
Avg clouds    SC   B1 SC FW SC   SC B1 B1 B1   B1 B2 B2 B2   B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr            5     0       0     5      20    40      20    10
Snow                                            S  C  C  S

$$
MTZ319-192300-
Helena-Lewis & Clark MT
46.61N 111.96W Elev. 3893 ft
848 AM MST Sun Jan 19 2025

Date                Sun 01/19/25            Mon 01/20/25            Tue 01/21/25
MST 3hrly     02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      13         -13           7           2          32
Temp                    9 11  6  0 -5 -6-10-11 -4  5  4  5  6  8  9 12 19 28 30
Dewpt                   2  1 -3 -9-12-15-17-19-14-11 -8 -6 -5 -4 -2  0  5  9 13
RH                     72 63 66 65 71 64 70 66 61 46 56 59 60 57 60 58 54 44 49
Wind dir               NW  N  N NW  W SW  E  S SE SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  W  W
Wind spd                2 10  9  5  3  2  2  2  2  5  6  8  9  9  8  5  5 10 10
Wind gust                                                                 21 20
Clouds                 OV OV B1 SC B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC
PoP 12hr                     30          20           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                   0.01        0.01           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                     T           T       00-00
Snow                    C  S  S  S
Wind chill                -2 -8-12-13             -6 -8 -8 -8 -5 -3
Min chill                    -8   -13   -10   -12    -8    -8    -7    -3


Date               Wed 01/22/25  Thu 01/23/25  Fri 01/24/25  Sat 01/25/25
MST 6hrly     23   05 11 17 23   05 11 17 23   05 11 17 23   05 11 17
UTC 6hrly     06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Min/Max            11    29      12    35      20    33      13    26
Temp          21   14 22 26 18   12 23 34 27   20 27 30 23   15 19 25
Dewpt          9    6 11 11  9    6 13 20 16   15 19 20 15   11 11 13
PWind dir           W     W      SW     S      SW     W      NW     N
Wind char          GN    LT      LT    LT      GN    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC   SC SC SC SC   SC B1 B1 B1   B1 B1 B2 B2   B2 B2 B1
PoP 12hr            5     5       0     5      20    50      40    20
Snow                                            S  C  C  C    C  S  S

$$
MTZ326-192300-
Bozeman-Gallatin MT
45.78N 111.16W Elev. 4475 ft
848 AM MST Sun Jan 19 2025

Date                Sun 01/19/25            Mon 01/20/25            Tue 01/21/25
MST 3hrly     02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      13         -23           5          -8          25
Temp                    9 12  8 -3-12-15-19-20 -7  3  2 -5 -4 -3  0  3 16 24 22
Dewpt                   4  5  1 -9-16-19-23-24-16-11-10-14-12-11 -8 -5  5 10 11
RH                     80 73 72 75 82 81 81 81 64 51 56 64 67 68 68 68 61 54 62
Wind dir                W NW NW NW  W  S  S  S SW SW SE  S  S  S  S  S SW SW SW
Wind spd                2  9  9  6  3  3  2  2  1  2  3  5  5  5  5  5  5  6  8
Clouds                 OV B2 B2 SC FW SC SC FW FW FW FW B1 SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1
PoP 12hr                     30          20           0           0           5
QPF 12hr                   0.01        0.01           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                     T           T       00-00
Snow                    C  C  S  S
Wind chill                   -6-17-21-25             -6-18-17-15-12 -9
Min chill                    -6   -21   -26   -22    -6   -18   -16   -11


Date               Wed 01/22/25  Thu 01/23/25  Fri 01/24/25  Sat 01/25/25
MST 6hrly     23   05 11 17 23   05 11 17 23   05 11 17 23   05 11 17
UTC 6hrly     06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Min/Max             4    26       5    32      15    32      10    24
Temp          13    9 20 22 10    6 22 28 22   16 26 28 19   14 18 20
Dewpt          6    3 11 11  3    0 13 17 14   11 18 21 14   11 13 13
PWind dir          SW    SW       S     S       S    SW       N     N
Wind char          LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B1   SC B1 SC SC   SC SC SC B1   B1 B2 B2 B2   B2 B2 B1
PoP 12hr            5     0       0     5      20    40      50    20
Snow                                            S  C  C  C    C  S  S

$$
MTZ330-192300-
West Yellowstone-Gallatin MT
44.69N 111.11W Elev. 6644 ft
848 AM MST Sun Jan 19 2025

Date                Sun 01/19/25            Mon 01/20/25            Tue 01/21/25
MST 3hrly     02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      14         -35           5         -23          12
Temp                    6 14  9 -6-15-24-31-31-11  2 -1-15-18-17-17-14  3 11  8
Dewpt                  -2  4 -1-13-22-30-37-38-24-16-14-22-24-22-22-19 -5  0 -1
RH                     69 64 63 71 69 72 71 67 51 41 53 69 73 77 77 77 68 60 66
Wind dir               SW NW  N  N NE  E  E SE  N  W SW SW  S  S  S  S SW SW SW
Wind spd                1  3  5  4  3  2  2  2  1  2  2  2  2  2  2  3  5 10  6
Wind gust                    17
Clouds                 B2 B2 B1 FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL FW SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1
PoP 12hr                     40          20           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                   0.01        0.01           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                     T           T       00-00
Snow                    C  C  S
Wind chill                   -1-17-25                              -24 -8 -2 -3
Min chill              -9    -1   -25   -31   -33    -5   -18   -18   -24    -4


Date               Wed 01/22/25  Thu 01/23/25  Fri 01/24/25  Sat 01/25/25
MST 6hrly     23   05 11 17 23   05 11 17 23   05 11 17 23   05 11 17
UTC 6hrly     06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Min/Max           -11    21      -8    23       0    24       2    21
Temp          -3   -9 10 15 -1   -7 13 18  7    2 18 21 10    5 15 17
Dewpt         -8  -13  1  6 -5  -12  5  9  3   -2 11 14  6    1  7  8
PWind dir          SW     W      SW     S      SW     S       W    NE
Wind char          LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B1   SC B1 SC FW   SC B1 SC SC   B1 B2 B1 B1   B2 B2 B1
PoP 12hr            5     5       0     5      10    40      50    30
Snow                                               C  C  C    C  C  C

$$
MTZ328-192300-
Dillon-Beaverhead MT
45.26N 112.55W Elev. 5357 ft
848 AM MST Sun Jan 19 2025

Date                Sun 01/19/25            Mon 01/20/25            Tue 01/21/25
MST 3hrly     02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      18         -14           5          -3          25
Temp                   14 17 12  4 -2 -7-11-13 -3  4  3 -1  0  1  6  5 17 25 21
Dewpt                   6  9  4 -4 -8-13-17-20-13-11-10-12-12-11 -6 -6  3  8  9
RH                     70 70 70 68 75 74 74 70 61 49 53 58 56 56 57 59 53 48 59
Wind dir               NW NE NE NE NE  E  S  S SW SW  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW
Wind spd                2  8 10  9  6  3  3  4  3  3  4  5  6  9 10 11 12 11 10
Wind gust                    21 20
Clouds                 OV B2 OV B2 B1 FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC B1 B2 B1 B1 SC
PoP 12hr                     30          30           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                   0.01        0.01           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                     T           T       00-00
Snow                    C  C  C  S  S  S
Wind chill                   -1-11-15-16-20-25-12 -3 -7-13-13-15 -9-10
Min chill              -1    -1   -15   -20   -25    -7   -13   -15   -10


Date               Wed 01/22/25  Thu 01/23/25  Fri 01/24/25  Sat 01/25/25
MST 6hrly     23   05 11 17 23   05 11 17 23   05 11 17 23   05 11 17
UTC 6hrly     06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Min/Max             4    27       6    32      13    32      10    24
Temp          12    6 19 22 11    7 23 28 18   14 26 28 18   13 20 20
Dewpt          3   -1  7 10  2   -1 11 16  9    6 15 17 12    7 11 10
PWind dir          SW    SW       S     S       S     S       W     N
Wind char          GN    LT      LT    LT      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    SC   FW FW FW FW   FW SC SC SC   SC B1 B1 B2   B2 B1 B1
PoP 12hr            0     0       0     0       5    20      20    10
Snow                                                  S  S    S

$$
MTZ305-192300-
Havre-Hill MT
48.54N 109.76W Elev. 2585 ft
848 AM MST Sun Jan 19 2025

Date                Sun 01/19/25            Mon 01/20/25            Tue 01/21/25
MST 3hrly     02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      -2         -21           3          -4          30
Temp                   -9 -2 -6-12-14-16-17-19-10 -1 -1 -1  3 10 14 18 26 30 27
Dewpt                 -16-12-13-17-19-21-23-24-17-11-11 -9 -6  1  5  8 15 19 19
RH                     70 61 71 78 77 77 73 77 70 61 61 68 65 66 67 64 62 63 71
Wind dir               NW NW NW  W  W  W  W SW SW SW  S SW SW SW SW SW SW  W  W
Wind spd                3  8 10  9  9  8  8  9 10 12 10 11 13 16 17 17 17 17 14
Clouds                 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1
PoP 12hr                     20           5           0           0           5
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Snow                                                                          S
Wind chill            -18-17-24-30-32-34-35-39-29-19-18-18-15 -7 -2
Min chill             -18   -24   -32   -35   -39   -22   -18   -12    -1


Date               Wed 01/22/25  Thu 01/23/25  Fri 01/24/25  Sat 01/25/25
MST 6hrly     23   05 11 17 23   05 11 17 23   05 11 17 23   05 11 17
UTC 6hrly     06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Min/Max            17    29      10    33      18    32      11    24
Temp          22   22 26 24 16   13 26 31 26   21 28 26 18   15 20 20
Dewpt         16   17 18 17 11    6 18 23 20   16 22 21 15   10 13 13
PWind dir           W     W      SW    SW      SW     W      NW     W
Wind char          BZ    BZ      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B1   B2 B1 SC SC   SC B1 B1 B1   B2 B2 B2 B2   B2 B1 B1
PoP 12hr           30     5       0     5      30    40      20    10
Snow           S    C                      S    C  C  C  S

$$
MTZ314-192300-
Lewistown-Fergus MT
47.05N 109.46W Elev. 4144 ft
848 AM MST Sun Jan 19 2025

Date                Sun 01/19/25            Mon 01/20/25            Tue 01/21/25
MST 3hrly     02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                       0         -17           9          -3          32
Temp                   -3 -1 -5-11-11-11-13-13 -1  6  2  0  4 12 16 18 28 31 26
Dewpt                  -7 -8-10-16-16-16-19-19-13-12-12-12-10 -2  2  4 13 16 16
RH                     82 71 78 78 78 78 73 73 56 42 51 56 51 52 53 53 53 53 65
Wind dir               NW NW NW  W  W  W  W SW  W SW  S SW SW SW SW SW  W  W  W
Wind spd                6 10  9  9  9  9  6  6  5  5  8 10 10 10 10 11 12 16 14
Wind gust                    19                                        24 27 26
Clouds                 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC CL FW FW SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2
PoP 12hr                     30          10           0           0          10
QPF 12hr                   0.01           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                     T       00-00       00-00
Snow                    C  S
Wind chill            -16-18-22-29-29-29-28-28-13 -4-12-16-11 -2
Min chill             -16   -22   -30   -30   -29   -12   -16    -8


Date               Wed 01/22/25  Thu 01/23/25  Fri 01/24/25  Sat 01/25/25
MST 6hrly     23   05 11 17 23   05 11 17 23   05 11 17 23   05 11 17
UTC 6hrly     06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Min/Max            16    27      12    37      19    32      10    22
Temp          21   21 24 22 17   14 31 32 28   22 29 26 19   15 18 18
Dewpt         13   14 16 12  8    4 19 21 17   13 21 21 14   10 12 11
PWind dir           W    NW       W    SW       W     W      NW     W
Wind char          BZ    BZ      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B2   B2 B2 B1 SC   SC B1 SC B1   B1 B2 B2 B2   B2 B2 B1
PoP 12hr           30    10       0    10      30    50      40    30
Snow                C                      S    C  C  C  C    C  C  S

$$
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