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National Weather Service Great Falls MT
818 AM MST Fri Feb 28 2025

MTZ312-282300-
Great Falls-Cascade MT
47.47N 111.38W Elev. 3663 ft
818 AM MST Fri Feb 28 2025

Date                Fri 02/28/25            Sat 03/01/25            Sun 03/02/25
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                      60          30          61          29          59
Temp                   53 60 58 43 37 34 32 34 53 60 58 45 39 33 30 33 50 58 57
Dewpt                  28 29 29 29 27 25 24 24 27 24 26 25 25 24 21 22 27 27 28
RH                     38 31 33 57 67 69 72 66 36 25 29 45 57 69 69 63 41 30 33
Wind dir               SW  W  W  S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  S SW SW SW SW SW  N NE
Wind spd               10 10  6  4  4  5  5  6 10 10  9  8  6  5  5  5  4  4  6
Clouds                 SC SC B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC
PoP 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00


Date               Mon 03/03/25  Tue 03/04/25  Wed 03/05/25  Thu 03/06/25
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            32    37      28    35      23    42      24    41
Temp          37   34 36 35 32   29 32 34 28   24 36 40 29   25 36 39
Dewpt         28   30 30 29 29   25 23 21 21   17 23 23 22   17 22 22
PWind dir           N     N       N    NW      SW    SW      SW     W
Wind char          LT    GN      GN    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC   B1 B2 OV OV   B2 B2 B2 SC   SC SC SC SC   B1 B1 SC
PoP 12hr            0    50      70    40      20    10      10    10
Snow                   C  C  L    L  C  S  S

$$
MTZ303-282300-
Cut Bank-Glacier MT
48.60N 112.39W Elev. 3838 ft
818 AM MST Fri Feb 28 2025

Date                Fri 02/28/25            Sat 03/01/25            Sun 03/02/25
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                      53          27          55          27          56
Temp                   48 53 51 37 32 30 28 30 47 54 52 40 34 30 28 30 48 55 51
Dewpt                  32 34 33 28 27 26 24 24 30 31 30 28 26 22 21 21 27 29 30
RH                     54 48 50 70 81 85 85 78 51 41 43 62 72 72 75 69 44 37 44
Wind dir               SW  W SW  W SW  W  W SW SW  W SW  W  W  W  W  W  W  N  N
Wind spd                8 11  8  5  5  5  5  5  8 11 10  8  8  6  5  4  4  6 10
Clouds                 SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00


Date               Mon 03/03/25  Tue 03/04/25  Wed 03/05/25  Thu 03/06/25
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            30    36      24    35      20    40      22    40
Temp          34   32 34 33 27   25 31 33 26   22 35 37 26   23 36 37
Dewpt         30   28 27 26 24   21 20 20 19   15 21 21 20   17 20 20
PWind dir          NW     N       N    NW      SW     W       W     W
Wind char          GN    BZ      GN    LT      LT    LT      LT    GN
Avg clouds    SC   B2 OV OV OV   B2 B2 B1 SC   SC SC SC SC   SC B1 SC
PoP 12hr            5    40      40    20       5     5       5     5
Snow                   C  C  C    S  S

$$
MTZ319-282300-
Helena-Lewis & Clark MT
46.61N 111.96W Elev. 3893 ft
818 AM MST Fri Feb 28 2025

Date                Fri 02/28/25            Sat 03/01/25            Sun 03/02/25
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                      49          27          51          26          50
Temp                   43 49 48 39 34 31 27 29 39 48 50 39 34 29 26 28 38 47 49
Dewpt                  26 27 28 26 24 22 20 21 24 27 29 27 25 20 19 19 24 26 29
RH                     51 42 46 59 66 69 74 72 54 44 44 62 69 69 74 68 57 43 46
Wind dir               SW  W  W SW SW SW SW  S SE  S SE  S  S  S  S  S SE  E  N
Wind spd                3  4  2  2  2  2  2  2  2  1  1  2  2  2  1  1  1  1  2
Clouds                 SC SC SC SC FW FW SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00


Date               Mon 03/03/25  Tue 03/04/25  Wed 03/05/25  Thu 03/06/25
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            28    37      26    36      21    40      23    39
Temp          34   30 32 36 31   27 31 36 27   22 33 38 30   24 32 38
Dewpt         26   27 25 29 26   23 20 22 20   17 19 22 22   18 18 21
PWind dir          NW     N       N     N      SW    SW       W     W
Wind char          LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC   B1 OV OV OV   OV OV B2 B1   SC SC SC SC   B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr            5    40      70    40      20    10      10    20
Rain                   C  C
Snow                   C  C  L    L  C  S  S    S                S  S

$$
MTZ326-282300-
Bozeman-Gallatin MT
45.78N 111.16W Elev. 4475 ft
818 AM MST Fri Feb 28 2025

Date                Fri 02/28/25            Sat 03/01/25            Sun 03/02/25
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                      47          23          50          21          49
Temp                   40 47 46 34 29 27 25 25 40 48 49 34 28 24 22 24 39 47 48
Dewpt                  24 24 26 23 20 19 17 17 23 25 27 24 19 16 14 16 21 24 27
RH                     52 40 45 64 69 71 71 71 50 40 42 66 68 71 71 71 48 40 44
Wind dir                N  N NW SE  S  S SE  S  N  W SE SE SE SE SE SE  N  N NW
Wind spd                2  2  2  2  3  2  2  2  0  1  1  2  3  2  2  2  0  0  1
Clouds                 FW FW FW SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00


Date               Mon 03/03/25  Tue 03/04/25  Wed 03/05/25  Thu 03/06/25
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            23    38      22    32      16    38      18    38
Temp          31   26 31 37 29   25 28 31 21   17 30 37 25   20 33 36
Dewpt         22   20 25 30 27   23 21 21 17   13 19 22 19   15 21 22
PWind dir          SE     W      NW    NW       S    SW       S    SW
Wind char          LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC   B1 OV OV OV   OV OV B2 B1   SC SC SC B1   B1 B2 B1
PoP 12hr            5    40      70    40      20    10      10    20
Rain                      C  L
Snow                   S  C  L    L  C  S  S    S                   S

$$
MTZ330-282300-
West Yellowstone-Gallatin MT
44.69N 111.11W Elev. 6644 ft
818 AM MST Fri Feb 28 2025

Date                Fri 02/28/25            Sat 03/01/25            Sun 03/02/25
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                      43           5          46           3          48
Temp                   32 42 41 25 16 11  7  9 35 45 42 27 17  9  4  7 36 47 43
Dewpt                  18 23 25 17 10  6  2  4 21 25 25 18 11  3 -1  0 19 24 25
RH                     56 46 52 71 77 80 79 80 56 45 50 68 77 76 79 72 50 40 49
Wind dir               SE SW  S SE SE SE  E  E SE SW  S  E  E  E  E  E SE SW  S
Wind spd                2  4  2  1  1  1  1  1  1  2  1  2  2  2  1  1  2  3  2
Clouds                 FW FW CL FW FW FW FW SC FW FW CL FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00


Date               Mon 03/03/25  Tue 03/04/25  Wed 03/05/25  Thu 03/06/25
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    40      18    34      11    34      12    36
Temp          22   17 34 36 25   20 30 31 19   12 28 31 19   13 30 34
Dewpt         16   12 26 28 22   17 21 21 16    9 20 21 16    9 20 22
PWind dir          SE    SE       N     N       W    SW       S     S
Wind char          LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC   B1 B2 B2 B2   B2 OV B2 B1   B1 B2 B2 B1   B1 B2 B2
PoP 12hr           10    50      70    60      30    30      20    30
Snow                   C  C  L    L  L  L  C    C  C  C  S    S  S  C

$$
MTZ328-282300-
Dillon-Beaverhead MT
45.26N 112.55W Elev. 5357 ft
818 AM MST Fri Feb 28 2025

Date                Fri 02/28/25            Sat 03/01/25            Sun 03/02/25
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                      48          26          51          24          50
Temp                   43 48 47 35 32 30 28 28 42 50 48 35 31 29 25 27 42 49 47
Dewpt                  21 22 26 21 19 18 16 15 21 23 25 22 19 16 12 14 21 23 23
RH                     41 35 43 56 58 60 60 58 43 34 40 59 61 58 57 57 43 36 38
Wind dir               SW SW NW  S  S  S  S  S  S SW  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
Wind spd                6  5  5  5  5  5  5  5  4  3  3  4  5  5  4  4  3  3  4
Clouds                 FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC B1 B1
PoP 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00


Date               Mon 03/03/25  Tue 03/04/25  Wed 03/05/25  Thu 03/06/25
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            28    41      25    36      21    40      22    39
Temp          33   30 37 39 31   28 32 34 27   22 35 38 29   26 35 37
Dewpt         19   19 26 28 25   22 21 20 20   16 21 21 21   19 20 20
PWind dir           S    NE       N     N       S     S       S    SW
Wind char          LT    LT      GN    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B1   B1 B2 OV B2   B2 B2 B2 B1   SC B1 B1 B1   B1 B2 B1
PoP 12hr            5    30      30    20       5    10      10    10
Snow                   S  C  C    S  S

$$
MTZ305-282300-
Havre-Hill MT
48.54N 109.76W Elev. 2585 ft
818 AM MST Fri Feb 28 2025

Date                Fri 02/28/25            Sat 03/01/25            Sun 03/02/25
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                      52          25          53          26          54
Temp                   49 52 50 36 32 29 27 26 42 50 52 39 34 30 27 30 46 53 50
Dewpt                  34 32 33 28 27 25 23 22 29 31 34 30 28 24 22 24 30 33 32
RH                     56 46 52 72 81 85 85 85 60 48 50 70 78 78 81 78 53 46 50
Wind dir               SW  W NE  E  E  E  E SE  E  S  S SE SW SW SW SW  W NW  N
Wind spd                5  5  2  3  2  2  2  2  2  3  4  4  4  3  4  3  3  3  5
Clouds                 SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC FW SC SC
PoP 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00


Date               Mon 03/03/25  Tue 03/04/25  Wed 03/05/25  Thu 03/06/25
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            26    39      22    37      18    42      21    43
Temp          33   29 36 37 28   25 32 35 25   20 35 39 28   23 37 40
Dewpt         29   26 29 29 25   22 23 21 19   14 23 23 21   17 22 23
PWind dir           N     N       N    NW      SW    SW       W     W
Wind char          LT    GN      GN    GN      LT    LT      LT    GN
Avg clouds    SC   B1 B2 OV OV   B2 B2 B2 B1   SC SC SC SC   SC B1 B1
PoP 12hr            0    30      50    20       5     5       5     5
Rain                      C  C
Snow                      C  C    C  S

$$
MTZ314-282300-
Lewistown-Fergus MT
47.05N 109.46W Elev. 4144 ft
818 AM MST Fri Feb 28 2025

Date                Fri 02/28/25            Sat 03/01/25            Sun 03/02/25
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                      50          30          53          31          54
Temp                   48 50 47 36 34 32 32 36 49 53 50 39 36 34 32 36 51 54 51
Dewpt                  33 30 32 28 26 24 23 25 30 27 31 27 24 21 18 21 28 27 31
RH                     56 46 56 72 72 72 69 64 48 36 48 62 61 58 56 54 41 35 46
Wind dir                W  W  N  S  S  S SW  S  S  W SW  S  S  S  S  S  W  N  N
Wind spd                6  5  3  3  4  5  5  4  2  2  3  5  5  5  4  3  2  3  3
Clouds                 SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC
PoP 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00


Date               Mon 03/03/25  Tue 03/04/25  Wed 03/05/25  Thu 03/06/25
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            27    34      23    30      18    37      20    37
Temp          35   30 32 32 31   26 28 30 22   22 33 35 27   21 35 34
Dewpt         28   25 28 28 28   23 23 22 17   16 21 22 20   14 22 22
PWind dir          SW    NW       N    NW      SW    SW      SW     W
Wind char          LT    GN      GN    GN      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC   B1 OV OV OV   OV OV B2 B1   SC SC SC SC   B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr            0    40      80    50      20    10      10    10
Snow                      C  D    L  C  S  S    S

$$
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