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National Weather Service Missoula MT
230 PM MDT Fri Sep 5 2025

MTZ005-061000-
Missoula-Missoula MT
46.92N 114.08W Elev. 3205 ft
230 PM MDT Fri Sep 5 2025

Date           09/05/25      Sat 09/06/25            Sun 09/07/25            Mon
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                      51          89          56          86          53
Temp          82 84 72 63 58 52 57 73 87 87 76 68 62 57 60 75 85 81 70 63 58 54
Dewpt         45 44 44 42 42 40 41 44 43 40 44 45 46 46 49 52 50 49 50 50 50 49
RH            27 25 37 46 55 63 55 35 21 19 32 43 56 67 67 45 30 33 49 62 75 83
Wind dir       S  N  N  E SE  E  S SE  W  N NE  E SE SE  S SW  W  W SW  S  S  S
Wind spd       3  4  3  6  5  4  2  2  2  5  3  5  4  2  2  2  5  9  5  3  2  1
Clouds        FW CL FW CL FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC
PoP 12hr                      0           0           5          20          20
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain                                                        S        S
Rain shwrs                                                     S  S
Tstms                                                          S  S
Obvis          K  K  K  K  K  K  K  K  K  K  K  K  K  K


Date           09/08/25  Tue 09/09/25  Wed 09/10/25  Thu 09/11/25  Fri 09/12/25
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          83      52    77      50    73      49    73      49    73
Temp          70 82 63   53 65 76 60   51 64 71 58   50 62 71 58   50 61 72
Dewpt         51 46 47   45 49 51 51   48 53 51 50   47 51 48 48   46 49 49
PWind dir        SW      NE    SW      NW     W       N     W      NW    SW
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC SC SC   B1 B1 B2 B2   B1 B2 B2 B2   B1 B1 B2 B2   B1 B2 B1
PoP 12hr         10      20    50      50    60      50    50      40    50
Rain                      S  C          C  C     C    C  C  C  C    C  C  C
Rain shwrs                      C  C          L
Tstms                           S  S          S

$$
MTZ003-061000-
Kalispell-Flathead MT
48.30N 114.27W Elev. 2977 ft
230 PM MDT Fri Sep 5 2025

Date           09/05/25      Sat 09/06/25            Sun 09/07/25            Mon
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                      50          86          53          82          52
Temp          77 80 66 59 54 52 59 74 84 86 70 62 57 54 60 74 81 80 68 60 55 52
Dewpt         48 48 50 48 46 45 46 48 49 48 49 48 45 45 48 54 53 54 56 54 52 50
RH            36 33 56 67 74 77 62 40 30 27 47 60 64 71 64 50 38 41 65 81 90 93
Wind dir       S SE  E  N  N  N NE SE  S SE NE NE NE NE  E  S SW SW SW SW  S SE
Wind spd       2  2  2  3  2  2  2  2  2  2  2  2  2  2  2  2  4  4  2  2  2  2
Clouds        FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC B1 SC B1 SC B1 B1 SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr                      0           0           0          10          20
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0        0.01
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain                                                                 S  S  S
Rain shwrs                                                        S
Tstms                                                             S
Obvis          K  K  K  K  K        K  K  K  K  K  K  K
Heat index                                                    81 80
Max heat                                 83    81                81


Date           09/08/25  Tue 09/09/25  Wed 09/10/25  Thu 09/11/25  Fri 09/12/25
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          81      51    76      50    72      49    73      48    70
Temp          71 80 59   52 69 75 57   51 64 71 56   50 66 72 55   49 66 69
Dewpt         56 52 51   47 53 54 53   49 56 54 54   49 54 52 51   47 53 51
PWind dir         S       N     E       N    NW      NE    SE      NW    SW
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC SC SC   B1 B1 B1 B2   B2 B2 B2 B2   B2 B1 B1 B1   B1 B2 B1
PoP 12hr         20      30    40      50    60      60    50      40    40
Rain              S       C  S          C  C     L    C  C  C  C    C  C  C
Rain shwrs                      C  C          L
Tstms                           S  S          S

$$
MTZ007-061000-
Butte-Silver Bow MT
45.95N 112.50W Elev. 5550 ft
230 PM MDT Fri Sep 5 2025

Date           09/05/25      Sat 09/06/25            Sun 09/07/25            Mon
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                      45          81          50          78          46
Temp          72 72 62 54 49 46 52 72 79 79 68 60 54 51 56 74 77 74 64 56 50 47
Dewpt         40 38 36 35 34 33 35 39 36 36 39 41 41 42 45 46 43 42 46 46 43 41
RH            31 29 38 48 56 60 52 30 21 21 34 49 61 71 66 37 30 32 52 69 77 79
Wind dir      SE  E  E SE SE SE SE SE NE NE SE  E  S SW SW SW  W  W  W SW SW SW
Wind spd       4  5  4  2  2  2  1  2  4  6  3  2  2  2  2  4  8  9  5  3  2  2
Clouds        FW CL FW CL FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC B1 B1 B2 B2 SC FW SC
PoP 12hr                      0           5          10          40          30
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0        0.08
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain                                                                 C
Rain shwrs                                                  C  C  C
Tstms                                                       S  S  S
Obvis          K  K                 K  K  K  K  K  K  K


Date           09/08/25  Tue 09/09/25  Wed 09/10/25  Thu 09/11/25  Fri 09/12/25
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          77      47    72      45    69      43    66      43    65
Temp          70 76 56   48 66 70 54   46 64 68 53   44 60 62 51   44 58 64
Dewpt         43 36 39   40 44 41 45   42 47 40 44   41 45 45 43   41 45 42
PWind dir        SW      NW    SE       N    SW       W    SW       W    SW
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC SC SC   SC B2 B2 B1   B2 B2 B2 B1   B1 B1 B2 B1   B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr         20      20    50      40    60      50    60      50    50
Rain              S       S  S          C  C     C    C  C     C    C  C  C
Rain shwrs                      C  C          L             L
Tstms                           S  S          S             S

$$
IDZ010-061000-
Salmon-Lemhi ID
45.12N 113.88W Elev. 4045 ft
230 PM MDT Fri Sep 5 2025

Date           09/05/25      Sat 09/06/25            Sun 09/07/25            Mon
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                      49          86          50          81          48
Temp          80 84 70 61 53 49 55 71 82 80 68 61 55 51 56 71 79 75 64 58 51 48
Dewpt         49 48 45 45 44 43 44 46 48 53 53 52 50 49 51 53 54 55 51 50 47 46
RH            34 29 41 56 71 80 66 41 31 39 59 72 83 93 83 53 42 50 63 75 86 93
Wind dir       N  N SE  E NE  S SE NE  N  W SW  S  S  S  S  S  W  W  S  S  S  S
Wind spd       3  5  2  2  2  1  1  1  3  5  3  3  2  2  1  3  5  5  2  4  3  2
Wind gust                                                        16
Clouds        FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B2 B2 SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr                      0          20          30          30          20
QPF 12hr                      0        0.02           0        0.02        0.02
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain                                S        C  S  S              S  S
Rain shwrs                             S  C                 C  C
Tstms                                  S  S                 S  C
Obvis          K  K  K  K  K  K  K  K  K  K  K  K  K  K
Heat index    80                         80
Max heat         82    80                82


Date           09/08/25  Tue 09/09/25  Wed 09/10/25  Thu 09/11/25  Fri 09/12/25
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          81      48    75      47    72      44    71      45    72
Temp          67 80 60   49 63 74 56   47 61 71 54   45 60 69 54   46 59 71
Dewpt         47 45 46   43 48 51 48   45 49 50 47   43 49 50 47   44 48 50
PWind dir         S       W    SE      NW     W      NW     S      NW     N
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC SC B1   B1 B2 B1 B1   B2 B2 B1 B1   B1 B1 B1 B1   B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr         10      20    40      40    50      40    50      40    40
Rain                      S  C          C  C     C    C  C     C    C  C  C
Rain shwrs                      C  C          C             C
Tstms                           S  S          S             S

$$
MTZ004-061000-
Lookout Pass-Mineral MT
47.45N 115.67W Elev. 6027 ft
230 PM MDT Fri Sep 5 2025

Date           09/05/25      Sat 09/06/25            Sun 09/07/25            Mon
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                      55          74          57          66          53
Temp          68 68 61 61 60 57 56 66 72 71 63 63 61 59 57 62 65 63 57 57 56 55
Dewpt         41 38 38 39 39 38 37 40 38 37 38 41 43 44 44 45 46 45 46 46 46 46
RH            37 33 42 44 46 49 49 38 29 29 39 44 51 57 62 54 50 52 67 67 69 72
Wind dir       E  N  E  E  E SE SE  E  W NW  W SW SW SW  S  W  W  W  W  S SW SW
Wind spd       3  3  4  5  5  5  5  3  3  3  4  6  5  5  5  4  4  4  5  5  5  5
Clouds        FW FW CL FW FW FW FW CL SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC
PoP 12hr                      0           5          20          30          40
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0        0.03
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain                                            S  S  S  S  C           S  S
Rain shwrs                                                     C  C  C
Tstms                                                          S  S  S
Obvis          K  K  K  K  K  K  K  K  K  K  K  K  K  K


Date           09/08/25  Tue 09/09/25  Wed 09/10/25  Thu 09/11/25  Fri 09/12/25
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          64      49    55      48    53      48    54      48    55
Temp          58 63 56   52 49 54 51   50 49 52 51   50 49 52 50   50 49 54
Dewpt         44 42 41   43 46 48 45   45 47 48 44   43 44 45 42   43 43 45
PWind dir        SW      NW     W       W     W       W     W       W    SW
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC SC B1   B1 B1 B2 B2   B2 B2 B2 B2   B2 B2 B2 B1   B1 B2 B1
PoP 12hr         10      50    60      60    70      60    50      40    40
Rain                      C  C          L  C     L    C  C  C  C    C  C  C
Rain shwrs           C          L  L          L
Tstms                S          S  S          S

$$
IDZ006-061000-
Lowell-Idaho ID
46.15N 115.60W Elev. 1575 ft
130 PM PDT Fri Sep 5 2025

Date          Fri 09/05/25      Sat 09/06/25            Sun 09/07/25         Mon
PDT 3hrly     14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05
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                      57          93          58          89          56
Temp          92 90 73 66 61 58 59 79 92 87 71 66 61 58 60 78 88 81 66 62 58 56
Dewpt         56 60 58 55 53 51 52 55 56 60 60 60 59 57 58 63 62 66 64 62 58 56
RH            30 37 59 68 75 77 78 44 30 40 68 81 93 96 93 60 42 60 93100100100
Wind dir      NW NW NE  E NE  E NE  N  W SW  S SE SE SE SE SW  W SW SE SE  N  N
Wind spd       2  2  2  2  1  1  2  0  2  2  2  2  1  1  1  1  2  2  2  1  0  0
Clouds        CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW B1 B2 B1 B1 SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1
PoP 12hr                      0           5          20          20          20
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain                                            S  S        S
Rain shwrs                                                     S  S  S
Tstms                                                          S  S  S
Obvis          K  K  K  K  K  K  K  K  K  K  K  K  K  K                    F PF
Heat index       90                      87                   89 83
Max heat         93    86                91    84                89


Date           09/08/25  Tue 09/09/25  Wed 09/10/25  Thu 09/11/25  Fri 09/12/25
PDT 6hrly     11 17 23   05 11 17 23   05 11 17 23   05 11 17 23   05 11 17
UTC 6hrly     18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Max/Min          88      53    75      51    75      51    76      50    78
Temp          75 83 61   55 64 70 58   54 64 70 58   53 63 71 57   53 67 73
Dewpt         62 60 57   54 61 65 58   54 61 64 58   53 59 65 56   53 61 64
PWind dir        NE       N    NW       W    NW      NE     W      NE     W
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC SC SC   B1 B2 B2 B2   B2 B2 B2 B2   B1 B2 B1 B1   B1 B2 B1
PoP 12hr         10      40    50      50    50      50    50      40    40
Rain                      C  C          C  C  C  C    C  C  C  C    C  C  C
Rain shwrs           S          C  C
Tstms                S          S  S

$$