Heavy Snow in the Cascades and Northern Rockies; Wintry Mix in the Northeast; High Winds in Southern California

Two more cold fronts will pass through the Northwest U.S. this week with heavy mountain snow continuing across the Cascades, and northern Rockies. A quick moving storm system will bring mixed precipitation including some freezing rain across the Northeast U.S. today. High winds could blow down trees and power lines in the mountains of southern California this evening through Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Great Falls, Great Falls International Airport (KGTF)

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

Clear

37°F

3°C

Humidity 29%
Wind Speed WSW 34 MPH
Barometer 29.54 in (1000.34 mb)
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill24°F (-4°C)
Last update 07 Jan 03:05 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

Great Falls MT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. South southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. West southwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 40. West southwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Southwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. South southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. West southwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40. West southwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Southwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
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Point Forecast:
Great Falls MT
 47.51°N 111.31°W (Elev. 3399 ft)
1:57 pm MST Jan 7, 2026
3pm MST Jan 7, 2026-6pm MST Jan 14, 2026
 
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