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National Weather Service Missoula MT
231 PM MDT Tue May 7 2024

MTZ001-081000-
Kootenai/Cabinet Region-
Including the cities of Libby and Eureka
231 PM MDT Tue May 7 2024

.TONIGHT...Cloudy with a 50 percent chance of areas of rain. Lows
in the upper 30s to mid 40s. Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph with
gusts to around 30 mph in the evening.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of rain.
Highs in the upper 50s to mid 60s.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s to lower
40s.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the 70s.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the 40s.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s to mid 80s.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the 40s to lower 50s.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s to mid 80s.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s to lower 50s.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s to mid 80s.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s to mid 50s.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the 70s.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the 40s to lower 50s.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of rain in the
afternoon. Highs in the upper 60s to mid 70s.

$$

MTZ002-081000-
West Glacier Region-
Including the city of Swan Lake
231 PM MDT Tue May 7 2024

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS
EVENING TO 11 AM MDT WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...Rain and snow likely. Chance of precipitation near
100 percent. Snow may be heavy at times early in the evening.
Snow level 5500 feet. Snow accumulations of 2 to 5 inches. Lows
in the 30s. Windy with northwest winds 20 to 30 mph shifting to
the north 15 to 20 mph after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...Rain and snow likely in the morning, then a chance
of rain and snow likely in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation
90 percent. Snow level 5500 feet. Snow accumulations of 1 to
2 inches. Total snow accumulations 4 to 10 inches. Highs in the
mid 40s to lower 50s. North winds 15 to 25 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of rain in
the evening. Lows in the 30s. Northeast winds to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy in the morning then clearing. Highs in
the upper 50s to mid 60s.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Areas of frost after midnight.
Lows in the mid 30s to lower 40s.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Areas of frost in the morning. Highs in
the mid 60s to lower 70s.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 30s to mid 40s.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s to mid 70s.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the 40s.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. A 20 percent chance of rain in the
afternoon. Highs in the upper 60s to mid 70s.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the 40s to lower 50s.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 60s to lower 70s.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of rain in the
evening. Lows in the 40s.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of rain. Highs
in the 60s.

$$

MTZ003-081000-
Flathead/Mission Valleys-
Including the cities of Kalispell, Polson, and St. Ignatius
231 PM MDT Tue May 7 2024

...LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS
EVENING...

.TONIGHT...Rain likely. Chance of rain 90 percent. Lows in the
upper 30s to mid 40s. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph. Gusts up to
35 mph in the evening.
.WEDNESDAY...Rain likely in the morning, then a chance of rain in
the afternoon. Chance of rain 80 percent. Highs in the 50s to
lower 60s. North winds to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s to lower
40s. Northeast winds to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 60s to lower 70s.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 30s to mid 40s.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the 70s to lower 80s.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the 40s.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s to lower 80s.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s to lower 50s.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s to lower 80s.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s to lower 50s.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the 70s.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s to lower 50s.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 60s to mid 70s.

$$

MTZ004-081000-
Lower Clark Fork Region-
Including the cities of Noxon, Thompson Falls, and Superior
231 PM MDT Tue May 7 2024

.TONIGHT...Areas of rain. Snow likely after midnight. Chance of
precipitation 90 percent. No snow accumulation. Lows in the mid
30s to lower 40s. Windy with west winds 20 to 30 mph shifting to
the northwest 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Gusts up to 40 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Rain and snow likely in the morning, then a chance
of rain in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation 90 percent. No
snow accumulation. Highs in the 50s. Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph
with gusts to around 30 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Patchy frost after midnight.
Lows in the 30s to lower 40s. Northeast winds to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Areas of frost in the morning. Highs
in the mid 60s to lower 70s.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s to mid 40s.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy in the morning then clearing. Highs in
the mid 70s to lower 80s.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the 40s.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s to lower 80s.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s to lower 50s.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s to lower 80s.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s to lower 50s.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the 70s.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the 40s to lower 50s.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 60s to lower 70s.

$$

MTZ005-081000-
Missoula/Bitterroot Valleys-
Including the cities of Hamilton and Darby
231 PM MDT Tue May 7 2024

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING...

.TONIGHT...Very windy with northwest winds 25 to 35 mph in the
evening. Rain likely. Chance of rain 90 percent. Lows in the mid
to upper 30s. North winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts to around
30 mph after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...Rain likely in the morning, then a chance of rain in
the afternoon. Chance of rain 90 percent. Highs in the lower to
mid 50s. North winds to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid to upper 30s.
North winds to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Areas of frost in the morning. Highs
in the 60s.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 30s to lower 40s.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the 70s.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the lower to mid 40s.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs near 80.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid to upper 40s.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs near 80.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows near 50.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid to upper 70s.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid to upper 40s.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the lower 70s.

$$

MTZ006-081000-
Bitterroot/Sapphire Mountains-
Including the city of Sula
231 PM MDT Tue May 7 2024

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING...
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO
11 AM MDT WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...Very windy with northwest winds 25 to 35 mph. Rain and
snow likely in the evening, then snow likely after midnight.
Chance of precipitation near 100 percent. Snow level 5000 feet.
Snow accumulations of 1 to 3 inches. Lows in the upper 20s to mid
30s.
.WEDNESDAY...Snow with rain likely. Chance of precipitation near
100 percent. Snow level 5500 feet. Snow accumulations of 2 to
3 inches. Total snow accumulations 2 to 6 inches. Highs in the
40s. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow and a slight
chance of rain in the evening. Widespread frost after midnight.
Chance of precipitation 30 percent. Lows in the upper 20s to mid
30s. North winds 15 to 20 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Widespread frost in the morning. Highs
in the mid 50s to lower 60s.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Widespread frost after midnight.
Lows in the 30s.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Widespread frost in the morning. Highs in
the mid 60s to lower 70s.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Clear. Areas of frost after midnight. Lows in the
mid 30s to lower 40s.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s to mid 70s.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s to mid 40s.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s to mid 70s.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the 40s.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. A 20 percent chance of rain in the
afternoon. Highs in the upper 60s to mid 70s.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s to mid 40s.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the 60s.

$$

MTZ007-081000-
Butte/Blackfoot Region-
Including the cities of Anaconda, Deer Lodge, and Drummond
231 PM MDT Tue May 7 2024

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING...
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS
EVENING TO 11 AM MDT WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...Very windy with northwest winds 30 to 40 mph. Rain and
snow likely. Chance of precipitation near 100 percent. Snow may
be heavy at times after midnight. Snow level 5000 feet. Snow
accumulations of 2 to 5 inches. Lows in the upper 20s to mid 30s.
.WEDNESDAY...Rain and snow likely. Chance of precipitation near
100 percent. Snow accumulations of 2 to 5 inches. Total snow
accumulations 4 to 10 inches. Highs in the 40s. Northwest winds
15 to 25 mph with gusts to around 40 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with a chance of rain. A chance of snow
in the evening. Chance of precipitation 50 percent. Lows in the
30s. North winds to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of rain in the
morning. Highs in the 50s.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Widespread frost after midnight.
Lows in the upper 20s to mid 30s.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Widespread frost in the morning. Highs in
the 60s to lower 70s.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Clear. Areas of frost after midnight. Lows in the
mid 30s to lower 40s.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s to lower 70s.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s to mid 40s.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s to mid 70s.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the 40s.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 60s to lower 70s.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s to mid 40s.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of rain in the
afternoon. Highs in the 60s.

$$

MTZ043-081000-
Potomac/Seeley Lake Region-
Including the cities of East Missoula, Seeley Lake, and Clinton
231 PM MDT Tue May 7 2024

.TONIGHT...Very windy with northwest winds 25 to 35 mph in the
evening. Rain and snow likely. Chance of precipitation near
100 percent. Snow level 5500 feet. Little or no new snow
accumulation. Lows in the 30s. 15 to 25 mph after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...Rain and snow likely in the morning, then rain
likely in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation 90 percent. Snow
level 5500 feet. Little or no new snow accumulation. Highs in the
mid 40s to lower 50s. Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of rain in
the evening. Lows in the 30s. North winds to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the upper 50s to mid 60s.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Areas of frost after midnight.
Lows in the 30s to lower 40s.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Areas of frost in the morning. Highs in
the upper 60s to mid 70s.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 30s to mid 40s.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s to mid 70s.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the 40s.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s to mid 70s.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the 40s to lower 50s.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 60s to lower 70s.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the 40s.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 60s to lower 70s.

$$

IDZ005-081000-
Northern Clearwater Mountains-
Including the cities of Pierce and Elk River
131 PM PDT Tue May 7 2024

.TONIGHT...Cloudy with areas of rain. Areas of snow after
midnight. Chance of precipitation 40 percent. Lows in the 30s.
West winds to 15 mph in the evening.
.WEDNESDAY...Cloudy with a chance of rain. A chance of snow in
the morning. Chance of precipitation 50 percent. Highs in the
upper 40s to mid 50s.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Widespread frost after
midnight. Lows in the upper 20s to mid 30s.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy in the morning then clearing.
Widespread frost in the morning. Highs in the mid 60s to lower
70s.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Patchy frost after midnight. Lows
in the mid 30s to lower 40s.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s to lower 80s.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the 40s.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s to lower 80s.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the 40s to lower 50s.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s to lower 80s.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the 40s to lower 50s.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s to mid 70s.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the 40s.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 60s to lower 70s.

$$

IDZ006-081000-
Southern Clearwater Mountains-
Including the cities of Powell, Elk City, and Dixie
131 PM PDT Tue May 7 2024

.TONIGHT...Chance of rain showers, snow showers and a slight
chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then snow likely and
areas of rain after midnight. Chance of precipitation 60 percent.
Snow level 4500 feet. Little or no new snow accumulation. Lows
27 to 41. West winds 15 to 25 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Rain and snow likely in the morning, then a chance
of rain and snow in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation
70 percent. Snow level 4500 feet. Little or no new snow
accumulation. Total snow accumulations 1 to 3 inches. Highs 40 to
53. Northwest winds to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Areas of frost in the evening.
Widespread frost after midnight. Lows 27 to 40.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy in the morning then clearing.
Widespread frost in the morning. Warmer. Highs 58 to 72.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Widespread frost after midnight.
Lows 31 to 45.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Widespread frost in the morning. Highs 64 to 79.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Clear. Patchy frost after midnight. Lows 38 to
51.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs 66 to 81.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 53.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs 66 to 81.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 54.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 62 to 77.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 39 to 52.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs 59 to 74.

$$

IDZ007-081000-
Orofino/Grangeville Region-
Including the city of Kooskia
131 PM PDT Tue May 7 2024

.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and a slight
chance of thunderstorms early in the evening. Areas of rain in
the late evening and overnight. Areas of snow after midnight.
Chance of precipitation 30 percent. Lows in the 30s to mid 40s.
Windy with west winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts to around 40 mph
mainly south of Highway 12 decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after
midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. A chance of
snow in the morning. Chance of precipitation 40 percent. Highs
48 to 63. Northwest winds to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming
mostly cloudy. Areas of frost after midnight. Lows in the mid 30s
to lower 40s.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Areas of frost in the morning. Highs in
the mid 60s to upper 70s.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the 40s.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the 70s to lower 80s.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the mid 40s to lower 50s.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the 70s to mid 80s.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s to mid 50s.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the 70s to mid 80s.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s to mid 50s.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the 70s to lower 80s.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s to lower 50s.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the 60s to upper 70s.

$$

IDZ008-081000-
Lower Hells Canyon/Salmon River Region-
Including the cities of Riggins and White Bird
131 PM PDT Tue May 7 2024

.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of snow showers, slight chance
of showers and thunderstorms early in the evening, then areas of
snow and a slight chance of rain in the late evening and
overnight. Chance of precipitation 30 percent. Lows in the mid
30s to lower 40s. Northwest winds to 15 mph in the evening.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain and snow in the
morning, then slight chance of rain in the afternoon. Chance of
precipitation 30 percent. Highs in the 40s to upper 50s. North
winds to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy in the evening then clearing.
Lows in the mid 30s to lower 40s. Northeast winds to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Warmer. Highs in the 60s to mid 70s.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the 40s to lower 50s.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the 70s to lower 80s.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 40s to mid 50s.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs 73 to 86.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the 50s.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s to mid 80s.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s to mid 50s.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the 70s to lower 80s.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s to lower 50s.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s to lower 80s.

$$

IDZ009-010-081000-
Western Lemhi County-Eastern Lemhi County-
Including the cities of Shoup, Salmon, and Leadore
231 PM MDT Tue May 7 2024

.TONIGHT...Very windy with northwest winds 25 to 35 mph. Areas of
rain and snow in the evening, then rain and snow likely after
midnight. Chance of precipitation 70 percent. Snow level
4500 feet. Snow accumulations of 1 to 2 inches. Lows in the upper
20s to mid 30s.
.WEDNESDAY...Rain and snow likely in the morning, then a chance
of rain and snow in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation
70 percent. Snow level 5500 feet. Little or no new snow
accumulation. Total snow accumulations 1 to 3 inches. Highs in
the mid 40s to lower 50s. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts
to around 35 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of rain in
the evening. Lows in the 30s. North winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts
to around 30 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 50s to mid 60s.
Northeast winds to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Widespread frost after midnight.
Lows in the 30s. Northeast winds to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Widespread frost in the morning. Highs in
the upper 60s to mid 70s.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Clear. Areas of frost after midnight. Lows in the
upper 30s to mid 40s.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the 70s.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the 40s.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the 70s.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the 40s.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s to mid 70s.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the 40s.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 60s to lower 70s.

$$