Heavy Rainfall Threat Continues in the Southwest on Monday; Record Warmth in the Plains and Midwest

Remnant moisture from Tropical Storm Rachel will persist over portions of the Great Basin and Southwest on Monday, bringing a potential heavy to excessive rainfall risk. Well above average and potentially record breaking temperatures will develop across the Plains and Midwest early this week, spreading into the Lower Mississippi Valley and Southeast midweek. Read More >

Current conditions at

Great Falls, Great Falls International Airport (KGTF)

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

light snow,mist

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed N 10 MPH
Barometer 30.01 in (1016.26 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 12 Oct 12:35 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Great Falls MT

Winter Storm Warning October 12, 12:59am until October 12, 06:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning October 12, 12:59am until October 12, 06:00am

    NOW until 6:00am Mon

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 30 °F

    Snow

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 9am.  Cloudy, with a high near 36. Calm wind.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Patchy fog between 9pm and 3am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 20 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph after midnight.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 50. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 53. Light west southwest wind.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow, mainly before 4am. Steady temperature around 30. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light north. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Columbus Day
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 9am. Cloudy, with a high near 36. Calm wind. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Patchy fog between 9pm and 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 50. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 53. Light west southwest wind.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Great Falls MT
 47.49°N 111.31°W (Elev. 3399 ft)
12:31 am MDT Oct 12, 2026
12am MDT Oct 12, 2026-6pm MDT Oct 18, 2026
 
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