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Excessive Rainfall Possible This Weekend; October Heat Wave in California

A slow moving front will be the focus area for heavy to excessive rainfall and a threat for flash/urban flooding across the northern Gulf Coast and Southeast U.S. through this weekend. Abnormally hot, potentially record-breaking, temperatures will impact southern California and stretch north toward the Bay Area and Central Valley into next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Malmstrom Air Force Base (KGFA)

Lat: 47.5°NLon: 111.18333°WElev: 3527.0ft.

Clear

50°F

10°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed N 3 MPH
Barometer 30.26 in (1024.72 mb)
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 03 Oct 08:55 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Great Falls MT

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming east northeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. East northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 76. Light and variable wind.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 9 mph after midnight.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 84. South southwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 79. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming east northeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. East northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 76. Light and variable wind.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 9 mph after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 84. South southwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Great Falls MT
 47.5°N 111.28°W (Elev. 3399 ft)
Last Update:
4:11 am MDT Oct 3, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am MDT Oct 3, 2026-6pm MDT Oct 9, 2026
 
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