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Recreation Forecast for Flathead Lake
National Weather Service Missoula MT
605 AM MDT Thu May 16 2024

Note: The experimental wave height forecasts are representative of
the mid lake waters and downwind shores. Wave heights may be
significantly less on upwind shores.

.Today...Windy. Partly sunny. A 20 percent chance of rain in the
afternoon. Highs in the upper 60s. Southwest winds 15 to 30 mph.
Waves around 1 foot...locally up to 2 feet building to 1 to
2 feet...locally up to 3 feet late in the afternoon.
.Tonight...Windy. Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and a slight
chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then showers likely and a
slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the mid
40s. Southwest winds 15 to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation
70 percent. Waves 1 to 2 feet...locally up to 3 feet subsiding to
around 1 foot...locally up to 2 feet in the late evening and
overnight.
.FRIDAY...Windy, cooler. Rain likely in the morning, then showers
and a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in
the lower 50s. Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph. Chance of
precipitation 90 percent. Waves around 1 foot...locally up to
2 feet building to 1 to 3 feet...locally up to 4 feet in the late
morning and afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Breezy. Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and a
slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the mid
40s. Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph. Gusts up to 35 mph in the
evening. Chance of precipitation 50 percent. Waves 1 to 2 feet...
locally up to 3 feet subsiding to around 1 foot...locally up to
2 feet after midnight.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. A 20 percent chance of rain in the
afternoon. Highs in the mid 50s. Southwest winds around 15 mph.
Waves around 1 foot...locally up to 2 feet.