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National Weather Service Great Falls MT
904 PM MDT Sun Aug 3 2025

MTZ312-041000-
Great Falls-Cascade MT
47.47N 111.38W Elev. 3663 ft
904 PM MDT Sun Aug 3 2025

Date           08/03/25      Mon 08/04/25            Tue 08/05/25            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                      56          85          55          80          54
Temp                   65 60 56 63 77 84 78 65 60 57 55 61 71 78 79 69 62 57 54
Dewpt                  52 50 48 50 51 48 53 55 54 52 51 50 49 45 46 45 45 43 42
RH                     63 69 74 62 40 29 42 70 81 83 86 67 46 31 31 42 54 59 64
Wind dir                E  N  W  W NE NE  W  W  W SW SW SW  W  W  W  W SW SW SW
Wind spd                5  5  5  3  3  6 10  9  9  8 10 11 12 12 11  5  5  5  6
Clouds                 B1 SC SC SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC FW SC SC FW FW FW SC
PoP 12hr                      5          40          70          20           0
QPF 12hr                      0        0.03        0.22        0.01           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                          C  C  L  L  C  C  S  S  S  S
Tstms                                  C  C  S  S


Date           08/06/25  Thu 08/07/25  Fri 08/08/25  Sat 08/09/25  Sun 08/10/25
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          85      57    81      53    73      51    72      51    78
Temp          77 84 65   58 75 76 61   54 67 69 57   51 66 68 56   52 69 77
Dewpt         41 43 45   46 47 47 49   48 48 46 45   45 48 46 47   45 47 44
PWind dir        SW       W    SW       W     W       W     W       W    SW
Wind char        GN      LT    LT      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    SC SC B2   B1 B1 B1 B2   B1 B1 B1 B1   B1 B1 B1 B1   SC SC FW
PoP 12hr          0       5    20      40    40      30    30      10     5
Rain shwrs                      S  C    C  S  C  C    S  S  C
Tstms                           S  S          S  S          S

$$
MTZ303-041000-
Cut Bank-Glacier MT
48.60N 112.39W Elev. 3838 ft
904 PM MDT Sun Aug 3 2025

Date           08/03/25      Mon 08/04/25            Tue 08/05/25            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                      51          78          54          74          51
Temp                   58 54 51 61 74 75 73 65 58 55 54 58 66 72 73 65 58 53 51
Dewpt                  53 50 48 48 50 49 52 54 54 53 53 53 52 50 48 47 45 44 41
RH                     83 86 89 62 43 40 48 68 86 93 96 83 61 46 41 52 62 71 68
Wind dir                W  W  W SW SE SE NW  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W SW
Wind spd                3  3  4  3  5  6  9  8  8  6  8 10 12 13 13 10  9  9  9
Wind gust                                                     24
Clouds                 SC SC SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC FW SC B1
PoP 12hr                     20          50          60          30           5
QPF 12hr                      0        0.09        0.17        0.02           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs              S           C  C  L  L  L  L  C  C  S  S
Tstms                                  C  C  C  S  S        S  S


Date           08/06/25  Thu 08/07/25  Fri 08/08/25  Sat 08/09/25  Sun 08/10/25
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          78      54    73      48    66      48    66      48    75
Temp          73 77 60   54 70 70 55   48 62 65 53   48 61 65 53   48 68 74
Dewpt         43 43 45   44 47 48 50   47 48 45 47   46 48 49 49   45 48 47
PWind dir         W       W     W       W     W      NW    NW       W     W
Wind char        GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    SC SC B1   B1 B1 B1 B1   B1 B1 B1 B1   B2 B1 B1 B1   SC SC FW
PoP 12hr          0      10    30      30    50      40    30      10     5
Rain shwrs                      C  C    C  C  C  C    S  S  C
Tstms                           S  S          S  S    S     S

$$
MTZ319-041000-
Helena-Lewis & Clark MT
46.61N 111.96W Elev. 3893 ft
904 PM MDT Sun Aug 3 2025

Date           08/03/25      Mon 08/04/25            Tue 08/05/25            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                      56          84          53          81          55
Temp                   69 61 58 62 77 83 76 67 62 58 54 59 73 79 81 73 65 59 56
Dewpt                  39 40 44 44 43 46 49 50 50 48 46 47 45 42 39 39 40 40 40
RH                     33 46 59 52 30 27 39 54 65 69 74 64 37 27 22 29 40 49 55
Wind dir                W  W  W  E NE  W  W  W  W SW SW  W  W  W  W  W SW SW SW
Wind spd                4  2  1  1  3  6 10  9  6  5  5  5 10 13 12  6  4  4  4
Wind gust                                                  20 24
Clouds                 SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 FW FW FW SC FW FW SC SC SC
PoP 12hr                     10          40          70          10           0
QPF 12hr                      0        0.06        0.11           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                          C  C  L  L  C  C
Tstms                               S  C  C  S  S


Date           08/06/25  Thu 08/07/25  Fri 08/08/25  Sat 08/09/25  Sun 08/10/25
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          86      57    81      54    74      51    74      51    80
Temp          76 85 68   58 75 78 63   55 67 73 59   52 66 73 60   52 71 79
Dewpt         41 41 44   43 46 45 47   45 44 40 41   42 43 42 44   43 45 40
PWind dir        SW       W     W       W     W       W     W       W     W
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      GN    GN      GN    GN      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC SC B1   B1 B1 B1 B1   B1 B1 B1 B1   SC B1 SC B1   SC FW FW
PoP 12hr          0       5    20      40    40      30    20      10     5
Rain shwrs                      S  C    C  S  C  C          S
Tstms                           S  C          S  S          S

$$
MTZ326-041000-
Bozeman-Gallatin MT
45.78N 111.16W Elev. 4475 ft
904 PM MDT Sun Aug 3 2025

Date           08/03/25      Mon 08/04/25            Tue 08/05/25            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                      51          87          48          83          49
Temp                   65 56 52 63 78 83 80 68 60 54 49 58 72 81 82 70 61 54 50
Dewpt                  43 42 43 44 43 44 46 48 49 48 45 46 44 39 37 38 41 39 38
RH                     45 59 71 50 29 25 30 49 67 80 86 64 37 22 20 31 48 57 63
Wind dir                S SW  S  W NW  E NW  W  S  S  S  W  W  W  W  N  E SE SE
Wind spd                5  5  4  2  2  4  9  6  5  5  4  4  8 11 11  6  4  4  3
Wind gust                                                        21
Clouds                 B1 SC SC SC B2 B2 B1 B1 SC FW FW FW FW SC SC FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                     20          40          40           5           0
QPF 12hr                      0        0.02        0.03           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                          C  C  C  C
Tstms                               S  C  C  S


Date           08/06/25  Thu 08/07/25  Fri 08/08/25  Sat 08/09/25  Sun 08/10/25
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          89      52    85      50    76      47    75      46    81
Temp          79 85 65   53 77 79 61   51 68 70 56   48 67 72 57   47 69 79
Dewpt         41 38 44   42 45 43 47   45 47 44 44   43 44 40 44   42 43 42
PWind dir        SW      SE     W       W     W       S     W       E     W
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW SC B1   B1 SC B1 B2   B2 B1 B1 B1   SC B1 SC SC   SC FW SC
PoP 12hr          0       5    20      40    40      30    20       5     5
Rain shwrs                      S  C    C  S  C  C          S
Tstms                           S  C          S  S          S

$$
MTZ330-041000-
West Yellowstone-Gallatin MT
44.69N 111.11W Elev. 6644 ft
904 PM MDT Sun Aug 3 2025

Date           08/03/25      Mon 08/04/25            Tue 08/05/25            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                      40          80          38          75          39
Temp                   52 43 40 55 75 78 76 64 53 44 38 51 69 75 73 64 52 43 39
Dewpt                  40 37 38 38 35 30 32 34 39 38 38 39 37 31 29 31 32 32 32
RH                     63 79 92 53 23 17 20 32 59 79100 63 31 20 19 29 46 65 76
Wind dir                S NE SE NW SW SW SW SW SW  E  S SW SW SW SW SW  S SE SE
Wind spd                2  1  1  1  8 13 13 10  4  2  2  3 12 14 13  6  2  1  1
Wind gust                                24                   25
Clouds                 SC SC SC SC B1 B2 B1 B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW SC SC FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                     20          30          30           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                          C  S  C  C
Tstms                                  S  S


Date           08/06/25  Thu 08/07/25  Fri 08/08/25  Sat 08/09/25  Sun 08/10/25
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          81      42    79      41    70      36    70      35    74
Temp          76 79 56   42 74 75 53   41 64 66 48   36 62 69 48   35 66 73
Dewpt         34 29 33   33 35 32 39   38 38 37 40   36 36 35 38   35 38 34
PWind dir         S       S     S      SW    SW      NW     W       N    NW
Wind char        LT      LT    GN      GN    GN      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW FW SC   B1 SC B1 B1   B1 B1 B1 B1   B1 SC SC B1   SC SC SC
PoP 12hr          0       5    10      20    30      30    20       5     5
Rain shwrs                         S    S  S  C  C       S  S
Tstms                              S          C  S          S

$$
MTZ328-041000-
Dillon-Beaverhead MT
45.26N 112.55W Elev. 5357 ft
904 PM MDT Sun Aug 3 2025

Date           08/03/25      Mon 08/04/25            Tue 08/05/25            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                      48          81          45          79          46
Temp                   58 52 48 58 74 78 72 62 55 49 45 55 69 77 79 67 58 51 46
Dewpt                  46 43 43 45 48 46 46 48 49 46 44 46 44 40 38 38 38 38 37
RH                     64 71 83 62 40 32 39 60 80 89 96 72 40 26 23 34 47 61 71
Wind dir                S  E  S SW  N  S NW NE  S  S  S SW  W  W  W  N  W  S  S
Wind spd                5  5  4  2  3  6 11  9  6  6  5  5  6 10 10  6  5  5  5
Wind gust                                                     20
Clouds                 SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 FW FW FW FW FW SC SC FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                     20          50          30           5           0
QPF 12hr                      0        0.03        0.01           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                          C  C  C  C
Tstms                               S  C  C


Date           08/06/25  Thu 08/07/25  Fri 08/08/25  Sat 08/09/25  Sun 08/10/25
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          84      52    80      48    73      44    73      44    76
Temp          75 83 63   52 74 77 57   48 67 71 53   44 65 72 54   44 67 76
Dewpt         41 41 42   40 43 43 45   43 45 41 41   38 43 44 43   40 44 42
PWind dir        SW       W    SW       W    SW      NW     W      NE     W
Wind char        LT      GN    GN      GN    LT      GN    LT      GN    LT
Avg clouds    FW SC B1   B1 B1 B1 B2   B1 B1 B1 SC   SC SC SC SC   SC FW FW
PoP 12hr          5       5    20      20    30      20    10       5     5
Rain shwrs                      S  S    S  S  C  S
Tstms                           S  S          C  S

$$
MTZ305-041000-
Havre-Hill MT
48.54N 109.76W Elev. 2585 ft
904 PM MDT Sun Aug 3 2025

Date           08/03/25      Mon 08/04/25            Tue 08/05/25            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                      56          88          58          78          54
Temp                   62 58 56 66 82 87 82 69 63 60 58 63 71 75 77 68 61 57 55
Dewpt                  57 54 53 55 57 56 56 59 59 57 56 57 57 55 55 55 54 50 49
RH                     84 86 90 68 43 35 41 70 87 90 93 81 61 50 47 63 78 77 80
Wind dir                W  S  S  E  E  E  E SE  E SW SW  W  W  W  W  W SW SW SW
Wind spd                3  2  2  2  5  6  9  8  6  5  6 10 11 11 11  6  5  6  8
Clouds                 FW SC FW FW B1 B1 B2 B2 OV OV B1 B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                      0          50          90          50           5
QPF 12hr                      0        0.04        0.25        0.06           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                          C  C  D  D  D  D  C  C  C  C
Tstms                                  C  C  C  C  S  S     S  S
Heat index                         82
Max heat                           82    85


Date           08/06/25  Thu 08/07/25  Fri 08/08/25  Sat 08/09/25  Sun 08/10/25
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          86      57    83      53    73      50    72      51    79
Temp          79 83 65   57 77 77 60   54 69 70 56   51 66 69 56   51 71 78
Dewpt         51 46 50   49 53 53 54   52 53 51 51   49 52 51 51   49 51 51
PWind dir        SW      SW     W       W     W       W     W       W    SW
Wind char        GN      LT    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    FW FW SC   B1 B1 B1 B1   B2 B1 B1 B1   B1 B1 B1 B1   B1 SC SC
PoP 12hr          0       5    20      30    40      30    30      20     5
Rain shwrs                      S  C    C  S  C  C    S  S  C  S
Tstms                           S  C          S  S    S     S  S

$$
MTZ314-041000-
Lewistown-Fergus MT
47.05N 109.46W Elev. 4144 ft
904 PM MDT Sun Aug 3 2025

Date           08/03/25      Mon 08/04/25            Tue 08/05/25            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                      54          84          51          75          52
Temp                   61 57 55 66 79 83 77 64 58 54 52 59 69 73 75 65 58 54 53
Dewpt                  50 48 47 50 53 53 55 56 55 53 50 51 50 49 47 48 46 44 42
RH                     67 72 74 56 41 36 47 75 90 96 93 75 51 43 37 54 64 69 66
Wind dir               SE SE SE  E  E  E NW  S  S  W SW  W  W  W NW  W  S  S  S
Wind spd                5  4  3  3  5  8  8  5  5  4  4  6 11 11 10  5  5  5  5
Wind gust                                                     21 20
Clouds                 SC B1 FW FW B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                      0          50          80          20           5
QPF 12hr                      0        0.03        0.16           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                          C  C  D  D  C  C  S  S  S  S
Tstms                                  C  C  C  S  S        S  S


Date           08/06/25  Thu 08/07/25  Fri 08/08/25  Sat 08/09/25  Sun 08/10/25
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          82      54    78      50    69      47    67      48    72
Temp          77 79 62   55 74 73 57   51 64 66 53   48 63 65 52   49 66 71
Dewpt         45 46 47   45 50 51 52   48 50 47 48   43 48 48 48   45 47 46
PWind dir         W      SE    NW       W     W       W     W       W     W
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    GN      LT    GN      GN    LT
Avg clouds    FW FW B1   B1 B1 SC B2   B2 B1 B1 B1   B1 SC B1 B1   B1 SC FW
PoP 12hr          5      20    20      60    50      40    30      20    10
Rain shwrs           S    S     S  L    L  S  C  C    S  S  C  S
Tstms                           S  S          S  S          S  S

$$
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