Heavy Snow in the Northwest; Wintry Mix from the Great Lakes to Northeast

Two cold fronts will pass through the Northwest U.S. this week with the main impact being heavy mountain snow across the Cascades, and northern Rockies. A quick moving storm system will bring mixed precipitation including some freezing rain to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes today then the Northeast U.S. tonight into Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Great Falls, Great Falls International Airport (KGTF)

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

Clear

41°F

5°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed SW 25 MPH
Barometer 29.55 in (1000.68 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill31°F (-1°C)
Last update 06 Jan 05:53 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

Great Falls MT

High Wind Warning January 6, 06:06pm until January 6, 11:00pm
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    High Wind Warning January 6, 06:06pm until January 6, 11:00pm

    NOW until 11:00pm Tue

    High Wind Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 36 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 43. Windy, with a west wind 22 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. South southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. West wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. West southwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Southwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a southwest wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 43. Windy, with a west wind 22 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. South southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. West wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. West southwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Southwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
Partly 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)
5:25 pm MST Jan 6, 2026
6pm MST Jan 6, 2026-6pm MST Jan 13, 2026
 
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