Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Great Falls, Great Falls International Airport (KGTF)

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

Overcast

36°F

2°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed NNE 11 MPH
Barometer 30.06 in (1017.95 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill28°F (-2°C)
Last update 21 Mar 06:35 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Great Falls International Airport MT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog between 9pm and midnight.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 29. North wind 8 to 14 mph becoming south in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 54. West southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South southwest wind 11 to 16 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Southwest wind 5 to 11 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. South southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. West wind 8 to 13 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. West northwest wind 13 to 17 mph becoming south southwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of rain after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Windy, with a west southwest wind 18 to 23 mph increasing to 27 to 32 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain
    and Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy fog between 9pm and midnight. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 29. North wind 8 to 14 mph becoming south in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 54. West southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South southwest wind 11 to 16 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Southwest wind 5 to 11 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. South southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. West wind 8 to 13 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. West northwest wind 13 to 17 mph becoming south southwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Windy, with a west southwest wind 18 to 23 mph increasing to 27 to 32 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Great Falls International Airport MT
 47.46°N 111.4°W (Elev. 3599 ft)
6:36 pm MDT Mar 21, 2026
6pm MDT Mar 21, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 28, 2026
 
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