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Storm Brings Rain and Snow to the Southwest U.S. this weekend; Heavy Snow and Rain for Alaska

A storm will pass through the southwestern U.S. this weekend with widespread rain and mountain snow. Rainfall will be mostly beneficial but poses a risk for dangerous debris flows over recent burn scars. A significant winter storm will impact Alaska through the weekend with heavy snow across western Alaska and heavy rainfall across Southcentral with strong winds and marine/coastal impacts. Read More >

Current conditions at

Malmstrom Air Force Base (KGFA)

Lat: 47.5°NLon: 111.18333°WElev: 3527.0ft.

Partly Cloudy

16°F

-9°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed WNW 3 MPH
Barometer 30.32 in (1026.75 mb)
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 25 Jan 03:06 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

Great Falls MT

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 20 percent chance of snow before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. West southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 26. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -5. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph.

    Low: 9 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Wind chill values as low as zero. Southwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 38. Southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Southwest wind around 9 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 38. Southwest wind around 8 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of snow before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. West southwest wind around 6 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 26. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -5. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Wind chill values as low as zero. Southwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 38. Southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Southwest wind around 9 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 38. Southwest wind around 8 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 37.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 42.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
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Point Forecast:
Great Falls MT
 47.5°N 111.28°W (Elev. 3399 ft)
Last Update:
2:11 am MST Jan 25, 2025
Forecast Valid:
3am MST Jan 25, 2025-6pm MST Jan 31, 2025
 
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