Severe Weather Threats Across the Plains; Dangerous Heat and Wildfire Concerns for the West; Watching the Tropics

Severe thunderstorms are expected across the Central Plains accompanied by damaging wind gusts and large hail. In addition, heavy rainfall may lead to instances of flash flooding from the Plains and mid-Atlantic regions. The heavy rainfall threat continues across Florida and across the northern Gulf as we monitor a tropical disturbance tracking westward. Critical fire weather for the Great Basin. Read More >

Current conditions at

Great Falls, Great Falls International Airport (KGTF)

Lat: 47.47333°NLon: 111.38222°WElev: 3675.0ft.

rain,mist

52°F

11°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed ENE 13 MPH
Barometer 30.21 in (1023.03 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 1.50 mi
Last update 15 Jul 10:55 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NE Great Falls International Airport MT

  • Today

    Today: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm.  High near 55. Northeast wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 55 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely, mainly before 8pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 46. Northeast wind 12 to 17 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 46 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 72. East wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. East wind 5 to 9 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. North northeast wind 5 to 11 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming northeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Northeast wind 5 to 11 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 91.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. High near 55. Northeast wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain likely, mainly before 8pm. Cloudy, with a low around 46. Northeast wind 12 to 17 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 72. East wind 6 to 9 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. East wind 5 to 9 mph becoming south after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. North northeast wind 5 to 11 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming northeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Northeast wind 5 to 11 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NE Great Falls International Airport MT
 47.49°N 111.34°W (Elev. 3399 ft)
8:29 am MDT Jul 15, 2025
11am MDT Jul 15, 2025-6pm MDT Jul 21, 2025
 
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