Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains and Eastern Florida Peninsula; Pacific Storms Impacting the Northwest

Gusty winds and dry conditions will continue to produce elevated to critical fire weather over the southern High Plains and eastern Florida Peninsula. There are locally critical fire weather areas along the Gulf Coast and the northern Plains. Two Pacific storms will impact the Northwest U.S. with heavy mountain snow and low elevation rain into Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Great Falls, Great Falls International Airport (KGTF)

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

Clear

48°F

9°C

Humidity 29%
Wind Speed WSW 34 MPH
Barometer 29.76 in (1007.79 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 20 Mar 04:35 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Great Falls MT

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A slight chance of rain and snow before 5pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Windy, with a west wind 28 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 50 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a southwest wind 21 to 26 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 55. Windy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds and
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain after midnight, mixing with snow after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 47 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of rain before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Breezy.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A slight chance of rain and snow before 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Windy, with a west wind 28 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a southwest wind 21 to 26 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Friday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 55. Windy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of rain after midnight, mixing with snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Breezy.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Breezy.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Great Falls MT
 47.51°N 111.31°W (Elev. 3399 ft)
4:28 pm MDT Mar 20, 2025
4pm MDT Mar 20, 2025-6pm MDT Mar 27, 2025
 
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