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National Weather Service Billings MT
1248 AM MDT Thu Oct 1 2026

MTZ235-021000-
Billings-Yellowstone MT
45.81N 108.53W Elev. 3648 ft
1248 AM MDT Thu Oct 1 2026

Date           09/30/26      Thu 10/01/26            Fri 10/02/26            Sat
MDT 3hrly     15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      46          63          42          79          50
Temp                      51 48 49 56 62 60 53 49 45 43 47 66 77 75 63 57 52 50
Dewpt                     43 41 41 44 45 43 41 40 40 40 41 46 45 46 43 43 41 41
RH                        74 77 74 64 54 53 64 71 82 89 79 48 32 36 48 59 66 71
Wind dir                  NE NE NE  E  E NE NE NE  N  W SW SW  W NW  W NW  W  W
Wind spd                   9  8  8  9 10 11 10  6  4  4  6 10  8  4  4  5  6  6
Clouds                    B1 B1 B1 SC SC B1 SC FW SC B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW FW SC
PoP 12hr                     20          10           5           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                 S


Date           10/03/26  Sun 10/04/26  Mon 10/05/26  Tue 10/06/26  Wed 10/07/26
MDT 6hrly     12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18
UTC 6hrly     18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Max/Min          70      44    73      47    83      51    78      47    75
Temp          65 67 52   44 63 70 54   49 74 77 60   52 70 73 55   47 67 70
Dewpt         44 44 41   39 46 46 44   40 41 42 39   38 41 41 38   36 40 42
PWind dir         N       E     E       S    SW       W     W      NW    SW
Wind char        LT      GN    LT      LT    GN      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW FW FW   FW FW CL CL   FW FW SC SC   SC FW FW FW   FW SC FW
PoP 12hr          0       0     0       0     0       5     0       0     0

$$
MTZ065-021000-
Livingston-Park MT
45.70N 110.47W Elev. 4656 ft
1248 AM MDT Thu Oct 1 2026

Date           09/30/26      Thu 10/01/26            Fri 10/02/26            Sat
MDT 3hrly     15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      41          66          38          79          45
Temp                      45 42 46 58 65 63 53 47 42 42 52 71 78 75 61 55 49 46
Dewpt                     44 42 41 42 41 41 41 41 40 38 40 40 34 35 34 36 35 35
RH                        96100 83 55 41 44 64 79 93 86 63 32 20 23 36 49 58 65
Wind dir                  SE  E  E  E  E  E  E SE SW  W  W  W  W  W SW  W  W  W
Wind spd                   4  3  6 10 11 12 10  4  2  6 10 11 17  9  9  8  8  8
Wind gust                                   21                27
Clouds                    SC SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                      5           5           5           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00


Date           10/03/26  Sun 10/04/26  Mon 10/05/26  Tue 10/06/26  Wed 10/07/26
MDT 6hrly     12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18
UTC 6hrly     18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Max/Min          72      39    79      44    83      46    77      42    76
Temp          67 68 49   40 70 74 54   48 75 77 58   48 70 72 52   44 69 72
Dewpt         38 35 37   34 37 35 33   30 32 33 35   35 34 30 31   31 32 30
PWind dir         N       E    SW      SW     W       W     W       W     W
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    FW FW FW   FW FW CL CL   FW SC SC SC   SC FW FW FW   SC FW FW
PoP 12hr          0       0     0       0     0       5     0       0     0

$$
MTZ032-021000-
Miles City-Custer MT
46.42N 105.90W Elev. 2628 ft
1248 AM MDT Thu Oct 1 2026

Date           09/30/26      Thu 10/01/26            Fri 10/02/26            Sat
MDT 3hrly     15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      48          57          42          74          48
Temp                      51 49 50 52 55 56 49 48 47 44 48 63 72 72 60 55 51 49
Dewpt                     39 39 38 35 37 36 36 36 37 37 39 45 46 48 46 45 44 44
RH                        63 68 63 52 51 47 61 63 68 76 71 52 39 42 60 69 77 83
Wind dir                  NE NE  E  E  E  E  E  E  E SE  S SW  W  W SE SW NW NW
Wind spd                   6  6  6  9 11 10  8  8  8  8 10  6  8  2  3  3  3  5
Clouds                    B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B1 SC B1 SC SC SC FW FW FW FW SC
PoP 12hr                     20          20           0           0          10
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                 S  S


Date           10/03/26  Sun 10/04/26  Mon 10/05/26  Tue 10/06/26  Wed 10/07/26
MDT 6hrly     12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18
UTC 6hrly     18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Max/Min          68      42    73      46    81      50    75      46    72
Temp          65 66 51   43 66 70 54   47 72 76 58   51 70 70 55   47 66 68
Dewpt         43 40 39   37 43 43 43   44 47 45 43   41 41 41 41   40 41 41
PWind dir        NW      NE     E      SE     S       W     W       W    SW
Wind char        GN      LT    GN      GN    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC FW FW   SC FW CL CL   CL FW FW SC   SC FW FW FW   FW FW FW
PoP 12hr          5       0     0       0     0       5     0       0     0

$$
MTZ033-021000-
Baker-Fallon MT
46.38N 104.24W Elev. 2969 ft
1248 AM MDT Thu Oct 1 2026

Date           09/30/26      Thu 10/01/26            Fri 10/02/26            Sat
MDT 3hrly     15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      43          58          40          74          47
Temp                      48 45 49 55 55 53 47 46 45 43 48 62 72 69 57 54 51 48
Dewpt                     34 32 31 29 31 29 32 33 33 32 35 40 45 44 44 44 42 42
RH                        58 60 50 37 40 39 56 60 62 65 60 44 38 40 62 69 71 80
Wind dir                   N NE  E  E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  S  S  S  S  S  W NW
Wind spd                   5  4  5  5  6  9  9 10 16 16 19 16 12  8  5  3  2  3
Wind gust                 16                      26
Clouds                    B1 B1 B1 B1 OV B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 FW FW FW FW SC
PoP 12hr                     10          20           0           0           5
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                    S


Date           10/03/26  Sun 10/04/26  Mon 10/05/26  Tue 10/06/26  Wed 10/07/26
MDT 6hrly     12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18
UTC 6hrly     18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Max/Min          69      40    71      45    81      51    76      46    73
Temp          66 63 48   41 65 66 53   48 74 74 59   53 72 69 54   48 69 67
Dewpt         40 35 36   34 37 36 40   43 47 44 43   41 39 36 38   39 38 36
PWind dir        NW      NW    SE      SE     S      SW    NW       W    SW
Wind char        GN      LT    GN      BZ    GN      LT    GN      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC FW FW   FW FW FW CL   CL CL FW SC   FW FW FW FW   FW FW FW
PoP 12hr         10       0     0       0     0       0     0       0     0

$$
WYZ199-021000-
Sheridan-Sheridan WY
44.80N 106.96W Elev. 4019 ft
1248 AM MDT Thu Oct 1 2026

Date           09/30/26      Thu 10/01/26            Fri 10/02/26            Sat
MDT 3hrly     15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      43          68          39          79          45
Temp                      47 44 49 61 66 65 53 47 43 41 49 68 77 74 59 52 49 46
Dewpt                     44 43 42 43 43 43 41 40 39 39 40 41 40 43 42 38 34 33
RH                        89 96 77 51 43 45 64 76 86 92 71 37 26 33 53 59 56 60
Wind dir                   N  E  E SE  E NE NE  E  N  S NE NE  N NE SW SW  W  W
Wind spd                   3  3  6 11  9  9  5  3  2  2  1  3  5  1  3  3  3  3
Clouds                    SC SC SC FW FW FW SC FW SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                      5          10           5           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00


Date           10/03/26  Sun 10/04/26  Mon 10/05/26  Tue 10/06/26  Wed 10/07/26
MDT 6hrly     12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18
UTC 6hrly     18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Max/Min          71      41    76      44    84      49    77      44    76
Temp          68 67 49   42 68 73 52   47 78 77 56   52 73 72 52   47 71 71
Dewpt         41 41 40   37 42 42 36   33 34 37 35   35 35 38 36   35 35 37
PWind dir        NW      SE     E       S    SW      SW    NW       W    NW
Wind char        GN      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW FW FW   FW FW CL CL   FW FW FW SC   SC SC FW FW   FW FW FW
PoP 12hr          0       0     0       0     0       0     0       0     0

$$