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National Weather Service Great Falls MT
1005 PM MDT Sat May 11 2024

MTZ312-121000-
Great Falls-Cascade MT
47.47N 111.38W Elev. 3663 ft
1005 PM MDT Sat May 11 2024

Date           05/11/24      Sun 05/12/24            Mon 05/13/24            Tue
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          78          49          76          48
Temp                   58 53 49 57 71 76 78 66 60 54 50 61 73 75 70 60 55 51 49
Dewpt                  41 41 40 45 42 38 41 47 46 42 40 41 36 36 38 42 43 42 42
RH                     53 64 71 64 35 25 27 50 60 64 68 48 26 24 31 51 64 71 77
Wind dir               SW SW  W  W SW SW  S SW SW SW SW SW  W  W  W  W  W  W  W
Wind spd                6  8  9  6  5  8  8  5  8 10 10 14 16 16 17 10 10  8  8
Clouds                 SC SC B1 B1 FW SC SC SC SC FW FW CL SC SC SC B1 B1 B2 B2
PoP 12hr                     10          20          10          20          30
QPF 12hr                      0        0.02           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain                                   S                    S  S              L
Rain shwrs                                                        S  S  C  C
Tstms                                                             S  S  S  S


Date           05/14/24  Wed 05/15/24  Thu 05/16/24  Fri 05/17/24  Sat 05/18/24
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          61      43    71      48    71      44    65      42    62
Temp          56 59 48   44 64 69 54   49 66 67 52   45 59 61 47   43 55 61
Dewpt         44 40 41   37 38 37 37   35 36 36 35   33 35 36 38   33 35 36
PWind dir        NW      SW    SW      SW     W       W     W      NW     W
Wind char        GN      GN    GN      GN    BZ      BZ    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B2 B2 B1   SC FW SC SC   SC B1 B1 B1   SC SC SC B1   B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr         70      20    10      20    30      30    20      30    30
Rain           L     S             S    S  C  C  C    S  S  S  C    S  S  C
Rain shwrs        L
Tstms             S

$$
MTZ303-121000-
Cut Bank-Glacier MT
48.60N 112.39W Elev. 3838 ft
1005 PM MDT Sat May 11 2024

Date           05/11/24      Sun 05/12/24            Mon 05/13/24            Tue
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                      47          78          49          73          45
Temp                   58 51 48 56 71 76 77 65 57 52 49 61 70 72 68 57 50 48 45
Dewpt                  40 41 42 43 41 36 36 39 39 37 37 38 38 38 36 41 43 42 42
RH                     51 68 80 62 34 23 23 38 51 56 63 42 31 29 31 55 77 80 89
Wind dir               NW NW NW  S  S SW  W SW  W  W  W  W  W  W  W NW NW NW NW
Wind spd               10 10  8  8 10 13 18 10 10 10 11 19 25 28 27 16 11 12 13
Clouds                 SC B1 B1 B1 B1 FW FW SC FW FW FW FW SC SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B2
PoP 12hr                     10          20           5          20          50
QPF 12hr                      0        0.01           0           0        0.06
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain                                   S                                      L
Rain shwrs                                                  S  S  C  C  C  C
Tstms                                                       S  S  C  C  S  S


Date           05/14/24  Wed 05/15/24  Thu 05/16/24  Fri 05/17/24  Sat 05/18/24
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          62      42    69      46    67      40    57      36    60
Temp          55 61 47   42 63 67 52   47 61 63 46   40 51 56 43   37 52 59
Dewpt         40 37 38   36 35 34 37   35 37 34 35   33 32 35 34   32 32 32
PWind dir        NW       W     W       W     W      NW    NW      NW    NW
Wind char        GN      GN    GN      GN    BZ      BZ    BZ      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B2 B1 SC   SC SC SC B1   B1 B1 B1 B1   B1 B1 B1 B1   B1 SC SC
PoP 12hr         60      10    10      20    40      30    30      20    20
Rain           L                   S    S  C  C  C    C  S  C  S    S  S  S
Rain shwrs        C
Tstms             S

$$
MTZ319-121000-
Helena-Lewis & Clark MT
46.61N 111.96W Elev. 3893 ft
1005 PM MDT Sat May 11 2024

Date           05/11/24      Sun 05/12/24            Mon 05/13/24            Tue
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                      50          80          51          77          50
Temp                   61 55 50 58 70 78 78 69 60 54 51 60 72 76 72 65 58 53 50
Dewpt                  35 36 36 39 40 38 36 38 38 37 37 38 38 37 36 37 36 36 36
RH                     38 49 58 49 33 24 22 32 44 52 59 44 29 24 27 35 44 52 58
Wind dir                W  W  W NW NW  W  W  W SW SW SW  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W
Wind spd                8  5  6  5  6 10 11  6  8  5  5 10 17 18 18 12 10  9  8
Clouds                 SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 SC SC SC B1 B2
PoP 12hr                      5           5           5          20          20
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain                                                        S  S              C
Rain shwrs                                                        S  S
Tstms                                                             S  S


Date           05/14/24  Wed 05/15/24  Thu 05/16/24  Fri 05/17/24  Sat 05/18/24
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          66      44    73      49    72      46    69      43    67
Temp          62 62 51   44 65 71 57   50 66 69 54   46 64 65 51   44 59 63
Dewpt         40 39 39   35 37 33 35   34 35 31 33   31 33 31 31   30 31 29
PWind dir        NW       W     W       W     W       W     W      NW     W
Wind char        GN      GN    GN      GN    BZ      BZ    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B1 B2 SC   SC FW SC SC   SC SC B1 SC   SC FW SC SC   SC SC B1
PoP 12hr         70      10    10      20    30      20    20      20    30
Rain           C                   S    S  S  C  S             S       S  C
Rain shwrs        L                                         S
Tstms             C                                         S

$$
MTZ326-121000-
Bozeman-Gallatin MT
45.78N 111.16W Elev. 4475 ft
1005 PM MDT Sat May 11 2024

Date           05/11/24      Sun 05/12/24            Mon 05/13/24            Tue
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                      43          76          46          73          43
Temp                   52 47 43 54 67 73 75 63 55 50 47 56 68 71 66 56 52 48 44
Dewpt                  36 35 35 38 40 38 37 40 40 38 37 40 39 39 43 44 42 40 38
RH                     54 63 73 54 37 28 25 43 57 63 68 55 34 31 43 64 69 74 79
Wind dir                S  S  S SW NW NW NE  E  S  S  S SW  W  W  W  W  S SW SW
Wind spd                6  6  4  3  6  8  8  6  6  5  4  3 11 18 13  8  5  5  4
Clouds                 SC SC SC FW FW FW FW SC SC B1 SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B1
PoP 12hr                      0           0           5          50          20
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0        0.01        0.01
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain                                                                          C
Rain shwrs                                                  C  C  S  S
Tstms                                                       S  S  S  S


Date           05/14/24  Wed 05/15/24  Thu 05/16/24  Fri 05/17/24  Sat 05/18/24
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          65      39    69      44    71      41    68      38    65
Temp          60 62 48   40 60 67 52   45 65 69 51   42 60 66 48   39 56 64
Dewpt         40 41 40   36 37 34 36   33 37 35 33   32 34 34 35   31 31 33
PWind dir         W       W    SW       S    SW      SW    SW      NW     W
Wind char        GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B1 B2 B1   B1 SC SC SC   SC SC B1 SC   SC FW SC SC   SC SC B1
PoP 12hr         70      20    10      20    30      20    20      20    30
Rain           C     S             S    S  S  C  S             S    S  S  C
Rain shwrs        L                                         S
Tstms             C                                         S

$$
MTZ330-121000-
West Yellowstone-Gallatin MT
44.69N 111.11W Elev. 6644 ft
1005 PM MDT Sat May 11 2024

Date           05/11/24      Sun 05/12/24            Mon 05/13/24            Tue
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                      35          69          37          65          35
Temp                   44 38 35 47 65 69 67 55 47 41 38 49 63 64 60 50 43 38 36
Dewpt                  33 32 30 32 29 25 25 36 37 35 33 35 34 35 37 38 38 35 33
RH                     65 79 82 56 26 19 20 49 68 79 82 58 34 34 42 63 82 89 89
Wind dir                S  S  N  N NW  W  W SW SW SE  W SW SW SW  W  W  W  W NW
Wind spd                2  1  0  2  5  8 10  5  3  2  1  4 11 14 14  6  3  3  2
Clouds                 FW FW FW SC FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC B1
PoP 12hr                      0           5          10          60          40
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0        0.04        0.03
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain                                                                          C
Rain shwrs                                                  L  L  C  C  S  S
Tstms                                                       C  C  C  C  S  S


Date           05/14/24  Wed 05/15/24  Thu 05/16/24  Fri 05/17/24  Sat 05/18/24
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          58      32    61      34    63      34    60      31    60
Temp          55 55 40   32 55 59 42   35 59 61 41   34 57 59 41   32 55 57
Dewpt         34 32 35   30 31 27 33   29 33 31 32   29 29 26 31   27 25 24
PWind dir        NW       N     N      SW    SW      SW    SW      SW    SW
Wind char        LT      LT    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B1 B2 B1   SC SC SC SC   SC SC B1 SC   FW FW SC SC   SC FW B1
PoP 12hr         60      20    10      10    30      20    20      20    30
Rain           C     S                           S          S  S    S     C
Rain shwrs        L                           C
Tstms             C                           S

$$
MTZ328-121000-
Dillon-Beaverhead MT
45.26N 112.55W Elev. 5357 ft
1005 PM MDT Sat May 11 2024

Date           05/11/24      Sun 05/12/24            Mon 05/13/24            Tue
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                      42          76          46          73          42
Temp                   50 45 42 53 67 73 74 63 54 49 46 55 68 71 67 57 50 45 43
Dewpt                  30 31 33 35 32 29 29 36 35 35 36 36 32 33 34 36 36 35 34
RH                     46 58 70 50 27 19 19 36 48 58 68 49 26 25 29 45 58 68 70
Wind dir                S  S  S SW NW SW NW  N SW SW  S SW  W  W  W NW  W SW  W
Wind spd                5  8  8  5  5  8 10  8  5  6  6  5 16 21 20 10  6  8  5
Wind gust                                                     32 31
Clouds                 FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC FW B1 B1 SC SC SC B1 B1
PoP 12hr                      0           0           5          30          20
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain                                                              S  S        C
Rain shwrs                                                  C  C
Tstms                                                       S  S


Date           05/14/24  Wed 05/15/24  Thu 05/16/24  Fri 05/17/24  Sat 05/18/24
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          66      39    69      43    72      42    69      39    66
Temp          60 62 47   39 60 67 50   43 66 69 50   42 62 67 48   40 58 63
Dewpt         35 33 36   33 32 28 32   32 32 28 32   31 30 25 31   27 26 23
PWind dir        NW       N     W      SW    SW       W    SW       W     W
Wind char        GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B1 B1 SC   SC FW SC SC   SC SC SC SC   FW FW FW SC   SC FW SC
PoP 12hr         40       5     5      10    20      10    10      10    20
Rain           C                           S  S                           S
Rain shwrs        C
Tstms             C

$$
MTZ305-121000-
Havre-Hill MT
48.54N 109.76W Elev. 2585 ft
1005 PM MDT Sat May 11 2024

Date           05/11/24      Sun 05/12/24            Mon 05/13/24            Tue
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          76          49          80          48
Temp                   59 52 48 56 68 74 74 65 58 54 50 59 75 78 74 62 56 52 49
Dewpt                  45 44 43 44 40 39 41 49 48 46 44 45 45 45 45 47 48 47 45
RH                     60 74 83 64 36 28 30 56 69 74 80 60 34 31 35 58 74 83 86
Wind dir                E  E  E  E SE SE  S SE SE  S SW SW  W  W  W  W  W  W NW
Wind spd                8  9  8  9  6  5  9  9  9  8  9 13 13 14 14 10  9 10 12
Clouds                 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 FW B1 B1 B1 FW FW CL SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B2
PoP 12hr                     50           5          30          30          40
QPF 12hr                   0.06           0        0.08           0        0.02
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain                       C                       S                          C
Rain shwrs              C                 C  C  S           C  C  C  C  C  C
Tstms                   S                 S  S  S           S  S  C  C  S  S


Date           05/14/24  Wed 05/15/24  Thu 05/16/24  Fri 05/17/24  Sat 05/18/24
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          66      44    71      48    71      43    63      42    63
Temp          61 64 50   44 65 69 54   49 66 66 52   43 58 60 49   42 58 61
Dewpt         43 39 41   39 41 40 41   39 41 40 40   37 37 37 40   38 38 36
PWind dir        NW       W    SW      SW     W       W     W      NW     W
Wind char        GN      GN    GN      GN    BZ      BZ    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B2 B1 SC   SC SC SC SC   B1 SC B1 B1   SC SC B1 B1   B1 B1 SC
PoP 12hr         50      20    20      30    40      30    30      20    20
Rain           C  C       S        C    S  S  C  C    C  S  C  S    S  S  S
Rain shwrs                      S
Tstms                           S

$$
MTZ314-121000-
Lewistown-Fergus MT
47.05N 109.46W Elev. 4144 ft
1005 PM MDT Sat May 11 2024

Date           05/11/24      Sun 05/12/24            Mon 05/13/24            Tue
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                      45          70          46          71          45
Temp                   53 49 46 55 65 69 68 58 52 49 47 58 68 70 66 56 51 48 46
Dewpt                  41 38 37 42 43 41 42 47 44 42 39 42 39 39 41 43 41 40 40
RH                     64 66 71 61 45 36 39 67 74 77 74 55 34 32 40 62 68 74 79
Wind dir                S  S  S  N  N  N  N SE  S SW SW  W  W NW  W SW  W  W  W
Wind spd                6  6  8 10 10  9  5  6  8 10  9 10 13 13 11  9  9 10 12
Clouds                 B1 SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC SC FW FW FW B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2
PoP 12hr                     20          30          20          30          30
QPF 12hr                   0.01        0.01        0.01           0        0.03
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain                                                        C  C              C
Rain shwrs                             S  S  S                    C  C  S  S
Tstms                                  S  S  S                    S  S  S  S
Flood                   A  A  A  A  A  A  A  A  A  A  A  A


Date           05/14/24  Wed 05/15/24  Thu 05/16/24  Fri 05/17/24  Sat 05/18/24
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          58      39    64      44    68      42    62      40    58
Temp          55 56 45   40 60 63 50   45 65 63 48   42 58 58 45   40 52 57
Dewpt         44 41 40   35 37 37 38   33 36 39 35   33 36 36 39   34 34 36
PWind dir        NW       W     W      SW     W       W     W      NW    NW
Wind char        BZ      GN    GN      GN    BZ      BZ    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B2 B2 B1   SC SC B1 B1   SC SC B1 B1   SC SC B1 B1   B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr         80      20    30      30    40      30    30      30    30
Rain           C     S             C    S  S  C  C    S  S     C    C  S
Rain shwrs        D             C                           C             C
Tstms             C             S                           S             S

$$
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