7-Day Zone Forecast for Elkhorn and Boulder Mountains (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: Elkhorn and Boulder Mountains
Issued by: National Weather Service Great Falls, MT
Last Update: 337 AM MDT Wed Apr 22 2026
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Today: Breezy, cooler. Mostly sunny in the morning then becoming mostly cloudy. Chance of snow and slight chance of rain in the morning, then rain showers likely with possible snow showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Snow accumulation up to 1 inch. Highs 47 to 57. Southwest winds 10 to 25 mph with gusts to around 60 mph. Chance of precipitation 90 percent.

Tonight: Breezy, colder. Snow and rain likely in the evening, then snow after midnight. Patchy blowing snow after midnight. Snow accumulation up to 6 inches. Snow level 5400 feet. Lows 25 to 31. West winds 10 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Gusts up to 45 mph. Chance of precipitation near 100 percent.

Thursday: Colder. Patchy blowing snow in the morning. Snow in the morning, then snow showers and slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Snow may be heavy at times in the afternoon. Snow accumulation up to 8 inches. Near steady temperature around 30. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 45 mph. Chance of precipitation near 100 percent.

Thursday Night: Colder. Snow likely. Moderate snow accumulations. Lows 17 to 23. Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 40 mph decreasing to 30 mph after midnight. Chance of snow 70 percent.

Friday: Snow in the morning, then snow likely in the afternoon. Light snow accumulations. Highs 26 to 34. North winds 5 to 15 mph with gusts to around 35 mph. Chance of snow 90 percent.

Friday Night And Saturday: Mostly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of snow. Lows 13 to 19. Highs 29 to 37.

Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of snow. Lows 16 to 22.

Sunday: Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of snow. Highs 32 to 40.

Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of snow. Lows 19 to 25.

Monday: Not as cool. Partly sunny. Slight chance of snow in the morning, then chance of snow in the afternoon. Highs 39 to 47. Chance of snow 50 percent.

Monday Night: Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of snow in the evening. Lows 24 to 30.

Tuesday: Not as cool. Mostly sunny. Chance of snow and slight chance of rain in the afternoon. Highs 44 to 54. Chance of precipitation 40 percent.







Zone Forecast: Elkhorn and Boulder Mountains

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