Fire Weather Concerns in the South-Central U.S.; Heavy Precipitation in Northern California and the Great Lakes

Strong winds and dry conditions will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions across southeast Colorado into the southern Plains and extending into the Ozarks. An atmospheric river will bring heavy rain and a flash flood threat to northern California and heavy mountain snow in the Cascades and Northern Rockies. A clipper system will bring heavy snow to the Great Lakes. 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 55%
Wind Speed W 14 MPH
Barometer 29.73 in (1006.77 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill28°F (-2°C)
Last update 24 Feb 09:20 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

Great Falls MT

High Wind Watch February 25, 02:00am until February 27, 08:00am
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High Wind Watch
  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of snow before 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain, mixing with snow after 11pm, then gradually ending.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South southeast wind 6 to 16 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 50. Windy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph increasing to 26 to 31 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 26 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Windy, with a southwest wind 29 to 37 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a southwest wind 24 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Southwest wind around 21 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. North northeast wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow, mainly before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of snow before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of rain, mixing with snow after 11pm, then gradually ending. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South southeast wind 6 to 16 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 50. Windy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph increasing to 26 to 31 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 26 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Windy, with a southwest wind 29 to 37 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a southwest wind 24 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Southwest wind around 21 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. North northeast wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Saturday
A chance of snow, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Great Falls MT
 47.51°N 111.31°W (Elev. 3399 ft)
3:06 am MST Feb 24, 2026
9am MST Feb 24, 2026-6pm MST Mar 2, 2026
 
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