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National Weather Service Missoula MT
330 AM MDT Fri Mar 14 2025

MTZ005-142200-
Missoula-Missoula MT
46.92N 114.08W Elev. 3205 ft
330 AM MDT Fri Mar 14 2025

Date             Fri 03/14/25            Sat 03/15/25            Sun 03/16/25
MDT 3hrly     03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      42          26          43          31          47
Temp             27 26 34 39 41 32 30 28 28 30 36 41 42 36 34 32 33 35 40 43 44
Dewpt            22 20 19 19 21 19 21 22 23 24 26 26 26 25 27 26 29 30 31 33 34
RH               81 78 54 44 44 58 69 78 81 78 67 55 53 64 75 78 85 82 70 67 68
Wind dir         SW  W  W  W  W NW SE SE SE  S SW  W  W SW SW  S  S  S SW  W SW
Wind spd          2  2  5  6  5  2  1  1  2  4  6 13 12  6  5  5  5 13 13 14 11
Clouds           B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV OV OV
PoP 12hr                     20          20          80          80          90
QPF 12hr                   0.01           0        0.04        0.04        0.10
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00           T
Rain                                                                    D  D  D
Snow                    S  S              L  L  D  D  L  L  D  D  D  D
Obvis                                    PF
Wind chill                                     30 33 35 30       27 26 32 36 38
Min chill        26    26    30    30    28    25    33    29    26    26    34


Date               Mon 03/17/25  Tue 03/18/25  Wed 03/19/25  Thu 03/20/25
MDT 6hrly     00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18
UTC 6hrly     06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Min/Max            35    47      28    42      24    46      28    47
Temp          40   37 41 44 34   30 36 41 31   25 36 45 34   30 38 46
Dewpt         34   33 32 29 27   24 24 24 23   21 23 24 25   24 25 26
PWind dir           S    SW       W     W       W    SW       S    SW
Wind char          LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    OV   OV OV B2 B2   B1 B2 B2 B1   SC SC B1 B1   B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr           90    70      40    50      20     5      20    50
Rain           D    D  D  L  L                                S     C
Snow                   D     L    C  C  L  S                  S  C  C

$$
MTZ003-142200-
Kalispell-Flathead MT
48.30N 114.27W Elev. 2977 ft
330 AM MDT Fri Mar 14 2025

Date             Fri 03/14/25            Sat 03/15/25            Sun 03/16/25
MDT 3hrly     03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      41          24          41          30          45
Temp             28 29 37 40 39 32 28 26 26 28 36 40 41 35 32 31 32 34 40 44 43
Dewpt            23 23 22 19 19 23 22 21 21 23 26 29 28 29 30 29 29 31 31 29 31
RH               81 78 54 42 44 69 78 81 81 81 67 64 59 78 92 92 88 89 70 55 62
Wind dir          S  S SW SW  W  S NE NE NE  E  S  S SW  S  S  S  S  S SW SW SW
Wind spd          5  8 11 10  6  2  2  2  2  3  8 10 11  8  6  6  6 18 21 20 16
Clouds           B2 B1 B2 B2 B1 SC SC B1 B2 B2 OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV OV
PoP 12hr                     60          10          90          90          80
QPF 12hr                   0.01           0        0.12        0.07        0.10
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00           T
Rain                                                                    D  D  L
Snow              C  C  C  C              L  L  D  D  L  L  D  D  D  D
Obvis                                 PF PF
Wind chill       21 21 29 34                   30 34 34 28 26 25 25 23 30 36 36
Min chill        21    20    31    28    25    24    32    26    24    23    32


Date               Mon 03/17/25  Tue 03/18/25  Wed 03/19/25  Thu 03/20/25
MDT 6hrly     00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18
UTC 6hrly     06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Min/Max            33    45      28    43      24    46      27    46
Temp          36   35 42 43 33   29 40 42 30   25 39 46 33   29 41 46
Dewpt         34   33 35 30 28   25 29 24 25   22 28 26 27   25 31 28
PWind dir           S    SW      SW    SW      SW     S       S     S
Wind char          GN    GN      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    OV   B2 B2 B2 B2   B1 B1 B1 SC   SC B1 B1 B1   B1 B1 B2
PoP 12hr           70    70      30    50      10    10      10    40
Rain           L    D  L  L  C                                      C
Snow           L    D  L     C    C  C  C  S                     C

$$
MTZ007-142200-
Butte-Silver Bow MT
45.95N 112.50W Elev. 5550 ft
330 AM MDT Fri Mar 14 2025

Date             Fri 03/14/25            Sat 03/15/25            Sun 03/16/25
MDT 3hrly     03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      36          18          39          22          45
Temp             20 21 29 34 34 27 24 21 20 24 33 37 38 30 26 23 26 30 39 44 44
Dewpt            14 13 12 11 11 15 15 15 14 15 17 17 17 19 17 14 17 20 23 26 26
RH               77 71 48 38 38 60 68 77 77 68 51 44 42 63 68 68 68 66 52 49 49
Wind dir         NW NW  W  W  W NW  W SW  S SW SW  W  W  W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
Wind spd          2  2  5  9  8  2  1  1  1  3  9 13 13  6  5  5  5 14 20 24 20
Wind gust                                      20 24 24
Clouds           SC SC SC B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2
PoP 12hr                     20          10          50          30          60
QPF 12hr                      0           0        0.02           0        0.03
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00           T
Rain                                                                          C
Snow                                            C  C  S  S  C  C  C  C  C  C  C
Wind chill             23 27 28                25 28 30 23 20 16 19 19 29 35 36
Min chill        18    19    24    24    20    20    28    20    16    19    32


Date               Mon 03/17/25  Tue 03/18/25  Wed 03/19/25  Thu 03/20/25
MDT 6hrly     00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18
UTC 6hrly     06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Min/Max            32    45      21    36      16    42      22    41
Temp          38   35 41 41 28   24 32 34 24   17 32 41 28   24 37 40
Dewpt         27   26 28 24 20   18 16 13 14   10 13 15 17   16 20 18
PWind dir          SW    SW       W    NW      NW    SW      SW    SW
Wind char          GN    GN      LT    GN      GN    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B2   B1 B2 B2 B2   B2 B2 B1 B1   SC SC SC B1   B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr           70    80      40    40      10     0       5    30
Rain           C    C
Snow           C    C  L  L  C    C  C  C  S                     S  C

$$
IDZ010-142200-
Salmon-Lemhi ID
45.12N 113.88W Elev. 4045 ft
330 AM MDT Fri Mar 14 2025

Date             Fri 03/14/25            Sat 03/15/25            Sun 03/16/25
MDT 3hrly     03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      39          23          42          28          48
Temp             26 23 33 37 37 31 28 26 25 29 37 40 41 34 31 29 31 34 42 46 46
Dewpt            19 17 16 15 16 19 19 18 20 21 21 21 21 21 22 21 24 27 28 30 29
RH               74 77 49 40 42 61 68 71 81 72 52 46 44 58 69 72 75 75 57 53 51
Wind dir         SW  W SW SW  W SW  S  S  S  S SW  W  W SW  S  S  S  S  S SW SW
Wind spd          1  2  4  6  5  2  2  2  2  4  8 10  9  5  5  5  6 14 16 16 13
Wind gust                                         21 19                   27 24
Clouds           SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV OV B2 B2
PoP 12hr                     10          10          60          40          80
QPF 12hr                      0           0        0.01           0        0.03
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain                                                                    L  L  C
Snow                                      C  C  L  L  S  S  C  C  L  L
Obvis                                    PF
Wind chill                                     31 33          23 25 24 34 39
Min chill        26    23    30    28    25    24    33    26    23    24    36


Date               Mon 03/17/25  Tue 03/18/25  Wed 03/19/25  Thu 03/20/25
MDT 6hrly     00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18
UTC 6hrly     06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Min/Max            36    47      25    40      18    43      25    45
Temp          42   38 44 45 32   28 35 39 28   20 35 42 31   27 38 44
Dewpt         32   31 31 26 23   22 19 18 17   13 16 18 21   21 21 22
PWind dir           S    SW       W    NW      NW    SW       S    SW
Wind char          GN    GN      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B2   B2 OV B2 B2   B2 B2 B2 B1   SC SC SC B1   B1 B2 B2
PoP 12hr           80    80      40    40       5     5      10    50
Rain           C    L  D  L  C
Snow                         C    C  C  C                        C  C

$$
MTZ004-142200-
Lookout Pass-Mineral MT
47.45N 115.67W Elev. 6027 ft
330 AM MDT Fri Mar 14 2025

Date             Fri 03/14/25            Sat 03/15/25            Sun 03/16/25
MDT 3hrly     03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      25          21          28          26          33
Temp             21 20 21 23 25 21 21 22 22 26 25 24 24 26 27 27 28 31 28 28 29
Dewpt            16 15 13 12 13 13 15 16 18 21 22 21 19 22 22 22 24 26 23 26 27
RH               81 81 71 62 60 71 77 77 84 81 88 88 81 85 81 81 85 81 81 92 92
Wind dir         SW SW SW SW SW  S SE  S  S  S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
Wind spd         13 13 13 11  9  8  8  9 10 13 17 18 19 17 14 16 17 26 23 20 19
Wind gust                                         28                36
Clouds           B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
PoP 12hr                     40          50         100         100          90
QPF 12hr                   0.05        0.09        0.39        0.41        0.29
Snow 12hr                     1           1           6
Snow              C  C  C  C        L  L  D  D  D  D  D  D  D  D  D  D  D  D  D
Wind chill        8  7  8 12 15 12 12 12 11 14 12  9 10 13 15 14 16 17 13 15 16
Min chill         8     7     9    12    11    12     9    11    14    13    13


Date               Mon 03/17/25  Tue 03/18/25  Wed 03/19/25  Thu 03/20/25
MDT 6hrly     00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18
UTC 6hrly     06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Min/Max            28    32      24    27      21    33      26    30
Temp          33   31 29 28 26   25 24 26 25   22 28 32 27   28 29 29
Dewpt         28   27 25 24 22   20 19 20 19   17 18 19 21   21 22 21
PWind dir           S    SW      SW    SW      SW     S       S    SW
Wind char          GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    OV   OV B2 OV B2   B1 B1 B2 B1   SC SC B1 B1   B1 B2 B2
PoP 12hr           90    90      60    70      20    20      40    70
Snow           D    D  D  D  L    C  C  L  C          S  S    C  C  L

$$
IDZ006-142200-
Lowell-Idaho ID
46.15N 115.60W Elev. 1575 ft
230 AM PDT Fri Mar 14 2025

Date                Fri 03/14/25            Sat 03/15/25            Sun 03/16/25
PDT 3hrly     02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      45          33          46          37          49
Temp             32 31 37 43 42 35 34 34 34 35 39 45 41 38 38 37 38 39 41 47 46
Dewpt            30 29 28 27 29 29 30 31 32 33 36 34 36 34 35 35 36 38 40 43 43
RH               92 92 70 53 60 78 85 89 92 92 89 65 82 85 89 92 92 96 96 86 89
Wind dir          N  N SW SW  W  E  E  N  S  S SW  W  W  S  S  S  S  S SW SW  S
Wind spd          0  0  1  2  1  1  1  0  1  2  3  5  3  2  1  1  1  4  3  4  3
Wind gust                                         16
Clouds           B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
PoP 12hr                     40          50         100         100         100
QPF 12hr                   0.01        0.06        0.18        0.18        0.33
Snow 12hr                     T       00-00       00-00
Rain                    C  C        C  C  D  D  D  D  D  D  D  D  D  D  D  D  D
Snow              C  C  C           C
Obvis             F PF             PF PF  F


Date               Mon 03/17/25  Tue 03/18/25  Wed 03/19/25  Thu 03/20/25
PDT 6hrly     23   05 11 17 23   05 11 17 23   05 11 17 23   05 11 17
UTC 6hrly     06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Min/Max            40    48      33    43      27    50      34    48
Temp          43   42 44 43 37   35 39 41 34   28 42 47 37   35 43 46
Dewpt         40   40 40 39 35   33 35 34 32   27 33 34 33   32 36 36
PWind dir           S    SW       W     W       W    SE      SE    SW
Wind char          LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    OV   OV OV OV OV   B2 B2 OV B1   B1 SC SC B1   B1 B2 B2
PoP 12hr          100    90      80    90      30    10      40    70
Rain           D    D  D  D  D    L  D  D  C    S        S    C  L  L
Snow                                 D          S

$$