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National Weather Service Great Falls MT
858 AM MDT Sun May 12 2024

MTZ312-122200-
Great Falls-Cascade MT
47.47N 111.38W Elev. 3663 ft
858 AM MDT Sun May 12 2024

Date             Sun 05/12/24            Mon 05/13/24            Tue 05/14/24
MDT 3hrly     03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18
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                      78          49          78          49          62
Temp                57 70 76 76 66 58 53 50 61 74 77 72 62 55 52 50 53 56 60 60
Dewpt               43 46 45 45 46 45 42 39 41 37 40 41 44 44 43 43 46 45 45 41
RH                  59 42 33 33 48 62 66 66 48 26 26 33 52 66 71 77 77 66 58 49
Wind dir             W  W SW  S  S SW SW SW SW  W  W  W  W  W  W  W NW NW NW NW
Wind spd             6  5  8  8  5  8 10 10 14 16 17 19 10 10  8  8 12 11 10  9
Clouds              SC FW SC SC SC FW FW CL FW SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B1
PoP 12hr                     20          10          20          40          70
QPF 12hr                   0.02           0        0.01        0.02        0.18
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain                                               S              L  L
Rain shwrs                 S                          C  C  C  C        L  L  S
Tstms                                                 S  S  S  S        S  S  S
Obvis                H


Date               Wed 05/15/24  Thu 05/16/24  Fri 05/17/24  Sat 05/18/24
MDT 6hrly     00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18
UTC 6hrly     06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Min/Max            43    69      48    72      45    65      39    59
Temp          49   44 63 68 53   48 66 69 53   46 61 62 47   40 55 57
Dewpt         41   38 40 39 39   37 39 38 38   34 37 36 35   33 37 35
PWind dir           W     W      SW     W       W     W       N     N
Wind char          LT    GN      GN    GN      GN    BZ      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B1   SC SC SC B1   SC SC B1 B1   B1 B1 B1 B1   B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr           20    20      30    30      40    30      30    30
Rain                      S  C    S  S  C  C    C  C  C  C    C  C  C
Rain shwrs     S
Tstms          S

$$
MTZ303-122200-
Cut Bank-Glacier MT
48.60N 112.39W Elev. 3838 ft
858 AM MDT Sun May 12 2024

Date             Sun 05/12/24            Mon 05/13/24            Tue 05/14/24
MDT 3hrly     03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18
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                      78          48          77          47          62
Temp                56 70 76 77 65 57 52 49 62 74 74 71 59 54 50 48 51 56 60 60
Dewpt               43 44 39 40 39 38 36 36 38 38 38 38 44 45 44 44 43 42 40 38
RH                  62 39 26 26 38 49 54 61 41 27 27 30 57 71 80 86 74 59 47 44
Wind dir             S  S  W  W SW SW  W  W  W  W  W  W NW NW NW NW  N  N NW NW
Wind spd             8 10 14 19 12 10 10 12 19 26 28 26 14 11 12 13 13 14 12 10
Wind gust                    31                36 40 39
Clouds              SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 OV B2 B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr                     10           5          30          60          50
QPF 12hr                      0           0        0.01        0.03        0.09
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain                                                              C  C  S  S
Rain shwrs                                      C  C  C  C  L  L
Tstms                                           S  S  C  C  S  S
Obvis                H


Date               Wed 05/15/24  Thu 05/16/24  Fri 05/17/24  Sat 05/18/24
MDT 6hrly     00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18
UTC 6hrly     06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Min/Max            41    68      46    69      41    60      37    56
Temp          48   42 61 67 51   46 63 66 50   42 56 58 43   38 49 55
Dewpt         40   37 37 38 38   37 37 36 38   34 35 33 34   33 32 33
PWind dir           W     W       W     W       W    NW      NW     N
Wind char          LT    GN      GN    BZ      BZ    BZ      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B1   SC SC SC B1   B1 B1 B1 B1   B1 B1 B1 B1   B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr           10    20      30    30      30    30      30    30
Rain                      S  C    S  C  C  C    S  C  C  C    C  S  C

$$
MTZ319-122200-
Helena-Lewis & Clark MT
46.61N 111.96W Elev. 3893 ft
858 AM MDT Sun May 12 2024

Date             Sun 05/12/24            Mon 05/13/24            Tue 05/14/24
MDT 3hrly     03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18
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                      80          49          78          49          65
Temp                58 72 78 78 68 59 54 49 59 72 77 73 64 58 53 49 55 60 64 63
Dewpt               38 42 40 39 37 38 36 36 38 38 37 36 38 39 37 37 39 41 42 40
RH                  47 34 26 25 32 45 50 61 45 29 24 26 38 49 54 63 55 49 45 43
Wind dir            NW  W  W  W  W  W SW SW  W  W  W NW  W  W  W  W NW NW NW NW
Wind spd             6  8 10 12  8  9  6  5 10 16 18 19 12 10  9  6 10 12 13 12
Clouds              FW FW FW FW FW FW CL CL CL SC B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1
PoP 12hr                      5           5          20          20          70
QPF 12hr                      0           0        0.01        0.01        0.05
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain                                            S  S              C  C
Rain shwrs                                            S  S              L  L  S
Tstms                                                 S  S              S  S  S


Date               Wed 05/15/24  Thu 05/16/24  Fri 05/17/24  Sat 05/18/24
MDT 6hrly     00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18
UTC 6hrly     06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Min/Max            45    73      49    75      48    70      42    64
Temp          52   45 64 71 56   49 66 73 57   48 64 67 51   43 58 62
Dewpt         40   37 39 38 37   36 37 38 37   35 35 33 34   33 35 32
PWind dir           W     W       W     W       W     W      NW    NW
Wind char          GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    BZ      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B1   B1 SC SC SC   SC SC B1 SC   SC SC SC SC   SC SC B1
PoP 12hr           20    20      20    30      30    30      20    40
Rain                      S  S    S  S  C  C    S  S  C  S       S
Rain shwrs     S                                                    C
Tstms          S                                                    S

$$
MTZ326-122200-
Bozeman-Gallatin MT
45.78N 111.16W Elev. 4475 ft
858 AM MDT Sun May 12 2024

Date             Sun 05/12/24            Mon 05/13/24            Tue 05/14/24
MDT 3hrly     03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18
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                      76          45          74          42          64
Temp                55 67 73 76 64 56 50 46 57 69 72 66 56 50 46 43 49 59 63 61
Dewpt               39 43 43 43 41 41 40 39 42 40 42 44 44 43 40 38 40 41 41 41
RH                  55 42 34 31 43 57 68 76 57 35 34 45 64 77 79 82 71 51 44 48
Wind dir            SW NW NW  W  E  S  S  S NW NW  W SW  W  S SW SW  W NW NW  N
Wind spd             3  6  8  9  6  6  5  4  5 11 16 17  9  5  5  3  5 11 11 14
Clouds              FW FW SC FW SC SC B1 SC FW B1 B2 B2 B1 SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1
PoP 12hr                      5          10          40          30          70
QPF 12hr                      0           0        0.04        0.03        0.07
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain                                                              C  C
Rain shwrs                                      C  C  C  C              L  L  C
Tstms                                           S  S  S  S              S  S  S


Date               Wed 05/15/24  Thu 05/16/24  Fri 05/17/24  Sat 05/18/24
MDT 6hrly     00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18
UTC 6hrly     06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Min/Max            41    68      44    72      43    70      38    65
Temp          48   42 59 67 51   44 66 68 51   43 63 69 48   39 59 62
Dewpt         41   38 39 38 36   34 38 39 37   35 35 35 34   32 36 35
PWind dir           W     W      SW    SW      SW     W      NE    NW
Wind char          GN    LT      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B1   B1 SC SC SC   SC SC B1 SC   SC SC B1 SC   SC SC B1
PoP 12hr           30    20      20    30      20    30      20    30
Rain                         S    S  S  C  S    S  S  C  S       S
Rain shwrs     C          S                                         C
Tstms          S          S                                         S

$$
MTZ330-122200-
West Yellowstone-Gallatin MT
44.69N 111.11W Elev. 6644 ft
858 AM MDT Sun May 12 2024

Date             Sun 05/12/24            Mon 05/13/24            Tue 05/14/24
MDT 3hrly     03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18
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                      68          36          64          34          58
Temp                46 63 68 66 54 46 40 37 48 61 63 58 47 41 37 35 42 54 57 55
Dewpt               30 32 32 31 35 36 35 33 35 35 37 37 39 37 36 33 35 35 34 33
RH                  53 31 26 27 48 68 82 85 60 38 38 45 74 85 96 92 76 48 42 43
Wind dir            SW  W  W  W SW SE  E SE SW SW  W  S  W  W  W NW NW  W NW NW
Wind spd             1  6  9 10  6  4  2  2  4 11 14 14  6  3  3  2  3  5  6 10
Clouds              SC FW SC SC SC SC FW SC SC B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B1
PoP 12hr                     10          20          70          40          70
QPF 12hr                      0        0.01        0.07        0.05        0.09
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain                                                              C  C
Rain shwrs                       S              L  L  C  C  S  S        L  L  C
Tstms                                           C  C  C  C  S  S        S  S  S


Date               Wed 05/15/24  Thu 05/16/24  Fri 05/17/24  Sat 05/18/24
MDT 6hrly     00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18
UTC 6hrly     06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Min/Max            33    60      34    65      35    63      34    62
Temp          39   33 55 58 40   34 60 62 43   35 59 61 42   34 58 60
Dewpt         35   32 32 29 32   29 32 32 34   30 30 26 30   26 27 23
PWind dir           N     N      NW    SW      SW    SW      SW    SW
Wind char          LT    LT      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B1   B1 B1 SC SC   SC SC SC SC   FW FW SC FW   FW FW B1
PoP 12hr           30    20      10    30      20    20      20    30
Rain                      S             C  S          S  S          C
Rain shwrs     C
Tstms          S

$$
MTZ328-122200-
Dillon-Beaverhead MT
45.26N 112.55W Elev. 5357 ft
858 AM MDT Sun May 12 2024

Date             Sun 05/12/24            Mon 05/13/24            Tue 05/14/24
MDT 3hrly     03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18
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                      75          46          72          42          65
Temp                53 67 74 75 63 55 50 46 55 68 71 65 55 48 45 43 49 60 64 61
Dewpt               33 35 34 33 36 38 37 37 37 34 33 36 38 37 37 37 37 36 35 34
RH                  46 30 23 21 36 53 61 71 51 28 25 34 53 65 73 79 63 41 34 36
Wind dir            SW SW  W NW  N SW  S  S SW  W  W NW NW  W SW SW  W  N NW  N
Wind spd             5  5  9 10  8  5  6  8  6 14 20 21 10  6  8  8  5  6 11 13
Wind gust                                            33
Clouds              CL FW FW FW SC SC SC FW FW B1 B1 B1 SC SC B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr                      5          10          30          20          50
QPF 12hr                      0           0        0.02        0.01        0.06
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain                                                  S  S        C  C
Rain shwrs                                      C  C                    C  C  S
Tstms                                           S  S                    S  S  S


Date               Wed 05/15/24  Thu 05/16/24  Fri 05/17/24  Sat 05/18/24
MDT 6hrly     00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18
UTC 6hrly     06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Min/Max            39    68      43    73      45    71      39    67
Temp          47   40 59 67 50   43 66 71 52   45 64 69 49   40 62 64
Dewpt         37   35 33 31 33   33 34 30 34   33 31 27 30   30 29 24
PWind dir           N    NW       W    SW       W     W       W     W
Wind char          GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B1   B1 SC SC SC   SC FW FW FW   FW FW FW FW   FW FW SC
PoP 12hr           20     5      10    10      10    10      10    20
Rain                                                                S
Rain shwrs     S
Tstms          S

$$
MTZ305-122200-
Havre-Hill MT
48.54N 109.76W Elev. 2585 ft
858 AM MDT Sun May 12 2024

Date             Sun 05/12/24            Mon 05/13/24            Tue 05/14/24
MDT 3hrly     03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18
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                      75          49          78          50          67
Temp                56 68 74 74 65 58 54 50 60 74 77 74 63 57 54 50 54 63 66 65
Dewpt               43 46 49 48 49 48 45 43 45 47 43 45 48 49 48 47 46 44 42 40
RH                  62 45 41 40 56 69 71 77 58 38 30 35 58 75 80 89 74 50 42 40
Wind dir             E  E  S  S  E  S  S SW SW  W  W  W  W  W  W NW NW NW  N NW
Wind spd            10  6  5  9  9  9  8 10 13 13 14 16 10  9 10 10 13 13 13 12
Clouds              SC SC FW B1 B1 B1 FW FW FW B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC
PoP 12hr                     20          50          40          50          50
QPF 12hr                   0.01        0.07        0.04        0.04        0.02
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain                                                              C  C  C  C  S
Rain shwrs                    C  C              C  C  C  C  C  C
Tstms                         S  S              S  S  C  C  S  S
Obvis                H  H


Date               Wed 05/15/24  Thu 05/16/24  Fri 05/17/24  Sat 05/18/24
MDT 6hrly     00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18
UTC 6hrly     06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Min/Max            44    70      48    71      44    63      39    60
Temp          51   44 65 67 53   48 64 69 53   45 58 60 46   40 56 58
Dewpt         41   40 43 39 42   41 42 43 42   39 40 39 39   35 38 37
PWind dir           W     W      SW     W       W    NW      NW    NW
Wind char          GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    SC   SC SC B1 B1   B2 B1 B1 B1   B1 B1 B1 B1   B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr           20    30      30    30      40    30      30    30
Rain           S             C    C  S  C  C    C  S  C  C    C  S  C
Rain shwrs                C
Tstms                     S

$$
MTZ314-122200-
Lewistown-Fergus MT
47.05N 109.46W Elev. 4144 ft
858 AM MDT Sun May 12 2024

Date             Sun 05/12/24            Mon 05/13/24            Tue 05/14/24
MDT 3hrly     03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18
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                      70          46          72          47          58
Temp                53 63 68 70 59 52 49 47 59 68 71 67 57 54 50 48 51 55 57 56
Dewpt               40 44 45 45 48 45 42 40 43 41 41 43 45 44 42 43 46 45 43 41
RH                  61 50 43 41 67 77 77 76 55 37 34 42 64 69 74 83 83 69 59 57
Wind dir             W NW NW  N SE  S SW SW  W  W NW  W SW  W  W  W NW NW NW NW
Wind spd            10 10  9  6  6  8 10  9 10 13 13 11  9 10 10 11 13 14 16 13
Clouds              SC SC SC B1 SC SC FW FW CL B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1
PoP 12hr                     40          50          30          50          80
QPF 12hr                   0.01        0.02        0.01        0.07        0.11
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain                                            C  C              L  L
Rain shwrs              S  S  C                       C  C  C  C        D  D  C
Tstms                      S  C                       S  S  S  S        C  C  C
Obvis                H
Flood                A  A  A  A  A  A  A  A  A


Date               Wed 05/15/24  Thu 05/16/24  Fri 05/17/24  Sat 05/18/24
MDT 6hrly     00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18
UTC 6hrly     06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Min/Max            39    64      44    67      42    60      37    55
Temp          46   40 59 63 47   45 63 64 50   43 56 57 45   38 52 53
Dewpt         40   36 39 40 38   35 40 39 38   33 37 37 36   33 36 37
PWind dir           W     W      SW     W       W     W       W    NW
Wind char          GN    GN      GN    GN      BZ    BZ      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B1   B1 SC B1 B1   SC B1 B1 B1   B1 B1 B1 B1   B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr           30    40      30    40      40    40      30    40
Rain                   S     C    S  S  C  C    C  C     C    C  C
Rain shwrs     C          C                           C             C
Tstms          C          S                           S             S

$$
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