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National Weather Service Missoula MT
230 PM MDT Wed Aug 27 2025

MTZ005-281000-
Missoula-Missoula MT
46.92N 114.08W Elev. 3205 ft
230 PM MDT Wed Aug 27 2025

Date           08/27/25      Thu 08/28/25            Fri 08/29/25            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                      57          74          52          81          51
Temp          78 77 71 67 64 59 58 64 71 73 68 62 58 53 57 70 78 79 69 62 57 52
Dewpt         51 50 50 53 54 54 53 57 57 57 56 54 53 51 52 53 50 52 51 50 49 48
RH            39 39 47 61 70 83 83 78 61 57 65 75 83 93 83 55 37 39 53 65 75 86
Wind dir      SE SE SE SE  N SE SE SE  W NW  N SE SE SE  S  W NW NW  N SE SE SE
Wind spd       6  9  6  5  2  2  2  2  3  5  2  2  1  1  1  2  5  6  3  2  2  2
Clouds        B2 B2 OV B2 OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 FW SC FW
PoP 12hr                     60          70          40          30           5
QPF 12hr                   0.02        0.15        0.01        0.01           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs     C  C  C  L  L  L  L  L  L  C  C              C  C
Tstms          S  S                 S  C  S                 S  C
Heat index                                                       80
Max heat         80                                              80


Date           08/30/25  Sun 08/31/25  Mon 09/01/25  Tue 09/02/25  Wed 09/03/25
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          85      53    89      53    89      54    86      52    84
Temp          72 84 65   53 75 88 65   54 75 88 66   55 74 85 64   53 72 83
Dewpt         49 45 44   42 45 42 44   43 47 43 45   44 48 46 46   45 48 45
PWind dir         S       E     S       E    SE      NE     E       E     E
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      GN    LT
Avg clouds    FW FW SC   FW FW SC SC   FW SC SC SC   SC SC SC SC   SC SC SC
PoP 12hr          5       0     5      10    20      10    10      10     5
Rain shwrs                                 S  S

$$
MTZ003-281000-
Kalispell-Flathead MT
48.30N 114.27W Elev. 2977 ft
230 PM MDT Wed Aug 27 2025

Date           08/27/25      Thu 08/28/25            Fri 08/29/25            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                      58          74          55          79          51
Temp          86 86 73 66 63 60 63 69 72 72 66 61 57 55 61 71 78 76 65 59 55 52
Dewpt         43 44 46 48 48 48 50 54 54 54 57 56 56 55 56 59 56 54 56 55 52 50
RH            22 23 38 52 58 64 62 59 53 53 73 84 96100 84 66 47 46 73 87 90 93
Wind dir      SE  E SE SE NW  N SE  S  S  S  S  N NE NE NE SW  N NE  E NE NE NE
Wind spd       5  5  5  4  3  2  2  3  4  4  2  2  1  1  1  2  2  3  2  2  2  2
Clouds        B1 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV OV B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC
PoP 12hr                     10          40          40          30          20
QPF 12hr                      0        0.06        0.02        0.05           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                    S  S  C  C  C  C  S  S  S  S  C  C  S  S
Tstms                                  S                       S  S


Date           08/30/25  Sun 08/31/25  Mon 09/01/25  Tue 09/02/25  Wed 09/03/25
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          82      52    88      53    89      53    85      51    82
Temp          72 82 61   52 76 87 63   54 77 88 63   54 75 84 61   52 73 81
Dewpt         55 50 50   47 51 46 48   45 51 46 50   47 52 49 51   47 50 46
PWind dir        SE       E     E       N     N       N    NE      NE    NE
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC FW FW   FW FW SC SC   SC SC SC SC   SC FW SC SC   SC SC SC
PoP 12hr          5       5     5      20    20      10    10      10     5
Rain shwrs                              S  S  S

$$
MTZ007-281000-
Butte-Silver Bow MT
45.95N 112.50W Elev. 5550 ft
230 PM MDT Wed Aug 27 2025

Date           08/27/25      Thu 08/28/25            Fri 08/29/25            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                      51          67          46          73          46
Temp          63 62 60 56 54 52 53 59 64 65 61 55 50 47 52 66 71 72 63 55 49 46
Dewpt         50 52 52 52 51 51 53 53 53 52 52 50 47 45 47 46 43 42 46 46 44 42
RH            62 70 75 86 90 96100 80 67 63 72 83 89 93 83 48 36 34 54 72 83 86
Wind dir       E  E  E  E  E SE  W  W NW NW NW  W  W  W  W NW NW  N  N NW  W  W
Wind spd       9  9  5  4  2  1  2  3  5  5  3  2  2  2  2  5  8  9  4  2  2  2
Clouds        OV OV OV B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B1 B1 SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC FW FW
PoP 12hr                     80          90          90          30          10
QPF 12hr                   0.05        0.09        0.01           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs     D  L  L  D  D  D  D  D  D  D  D  S  S  S  S  C  C
Tstms          S  S  S  S           C  C  S                 S  S


Date           08/30/25  Sun 08/31/25  Mon 09/01/25  Tue 09/02/25  Wed 09/03/25
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          76      47    80      48    81      48    74      46    75
Temp          68 75 56   47 73 78 58   49 75 77 58   49 69 74 56   47 67 74
Dewpt         42 39 41   38 41 37 40   38 42 40 44   41 46 44 45   42 46 40
PWind dir         W      NW    SW      SW     S      NW     N       N    NE
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW FW FW   FW FW FW SC   SC FW SC SC   SC SC SC SC   SC SC SC
PoP 12hr         10       5     5      10    20      20    20      20    20
Rain shwrs                                    S  S          S  S          S
Tstms                                                       S             S

$$
IDZ010-281000-
Salmon-Lemhi ID
45.12N 113.88W Elev. 4045 ft
230 PM MDT Wed Aug 27 2025

Date           08/27/25      Thu 08/28/25            Fri 08/29/25            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                      53          78          49          81          46
Temp          65 66 63 61 58 55 57 65 73 76 66 60 53 49 55 69 78 80 68 59 51 47
Dewpt         62 64 60 59 58 55 56 55 56 57 51 49 47 47 48 49 48 47 44 43 41 40
RH            90 93 90 93100100 96 70 55 52 58 67 80 93 77 49 35 31 42 55 68 76
Wind dir      NE SW SE  E SE SW  N  N  N  N NW  W  S  S SW NW NW NW NW NW  S SE
Wind spd       2  2  1  1  1  2  2  3  5  5  2  1  1  1  1  2  5  6  4  2  1  1
Wind gust                                17                   16
Clouds        OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC FW SC SC FW SC SC SC FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                     80          40          20          10           5
QPF 12hr                   0.15        0.02           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs     D  D  D  L  L  C  C  C  C  S  S
Tstms          C  C  S           S  C  C
Flood          A  A  A


Date           08/30/25  Sun 08/31/25  Mon 09/01/25  Tue 09/02/25  Wed 09/03/25
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          84      49    85      51    85      49    84      49    82
Temp          69 82 62   49 71 84 63   51 74 81 62   50 73 80 62   50 70 81
Dewpt         44 47 44   41 46 49 45   43 50 51 47   44 52 51 48   45 50 51
PWind dir         S      SW     S       S     S       S    SE      NE     E
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW FW FW   FW FW FW SC   SC FW SC SC   SC SC SC SC   SC FW FW
PoP 12hr          5       0     5       5    20      10    20      10    10
Rain shwrs                                    S             S
Tstms                                         S             S

$$
MTZ004-281000-
Lookout Pass-Mineral MT
47.45N 115.67W Elev. 6027 ft
230 PM MDT Wed Aug 27 2025

Date           08/27/25      Thu 08/28/25            Fri 08/29/25            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                      51          56          52          64          53
Temp          64 61 56 56 57 54 51 51 54 53 52 54 54 54 54 58 61 62 55 55 55 55
Dewpt         44 47 47 47 51 50 49 50 51 51 49 48 48 48 48 47 46 48 45 45 45 44
RH            48 60 72 72 80 86 93 96 90 93 89 80 80 80 80 67 58 60 69 69 69 66
Wind dir      NE  S SE  E  E SE  S SW SW SW SW  S  S  S  S  W NW NW NE SE SE SE
Wind spd       3  3  5  5  5  5  4  4  3  2  3  4  4  5  3  3  3  3  3  4  5  5
Clouds        B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B1 B2 SC SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                     60          60          20          30          10
QPF 12hr                   0.09        0.14        0.01        0.03           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs     S  C  C  L  L  L  L  L  L  S  S        S  S  C  C
Tstms             S                 C  C  S                 S  C
Obvis          K  K  K


Date           08/30/25  Sun 08/31/25  Mon 09/01/25  Tue 09/02/25  Wed 09/03/25
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          70      55    71      55    70      55    68      53    67
Temp          62 68 59   57 64 68 59   57 62 69 60   57 62 68 59   55 61 67
Dewpt         43 41 38   38 40 38 39   40 40 40 40   40 42 40 41   41 42 40
PWind dir        SE      SE    SE      SE    SE       E     E       E     E
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW FW SC   FW FW SC SC   SC SC SC SC   SC FW FW FW   FW FW FW
PoP 12hr          5       5    10      20    20      10     5       5     5
Rain shwrs                              S  S

$$
IDZ006-281000-
Lowell-Idaho ID
46.15N 115.60W Elev. 1575 ft
130 PM PDT Wed Aug 27 2025

Date          Wed 08/27/25      Thu 08/28/25            Fri 08/29/25         Sat
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                      58          85          55          90          54
Temp          76 73 66 64 63 62 61 68 80 80 66 61 58 55 58 78 89 86 69 62 57 55
Dewpt         67 73 66 64 63 62 61 64 65 66 64 61 57 55 58 61 58 58 58 55 53 51
RH            74100100100100100100 87 60 62 93100 96100100 56 35 39 68 78 86 86
Wind dir       W  W  E  N  N  N  N NW NW NW  E  E  E  N SE  W  W NW  E SE SE SE
Wind spd       2  2  1  1  0  0  1  2  2  2  2  2  1  0  1  1  2  2  2  2  1  1
Clouds        OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B1 B1 B1 B1 FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                    100          70          30          10           0
QPF 12hr                   0.34        0.12           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs     D  D  D  L  L  L  L  C  C  C  C
Tstms          C  S                 S  C  S
Obvis                   K  K  K
Heat index                            82 82
Max heat                                 86                      88    81
Flood          A  A  A


Date           08/30/25  Sun 08/31/25  Mon 09/01/25  Tue 09/02/25  Wed 09/03/25
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          95      55    96      56    95      57    96      56    95
Temp          82 89 64   56 83 91 65   57 82 90 65   57 83 91 65   57 82 90
Dewpt         58 53 52   49 57 57 55   52 59 60 57   53 60 59 57   53 60 57
PWind dir        SE       E    SE       E     E       E     E       E     E
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW CL FW   FW FW SC SC   SC SC FW SC   SC FW FW FW   FW FW FW
PoP 12hr          0       0     0       5    10       5     5       5     5

$$