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National Weather Service Great Falls MT
335 AM MDT Fri Oct 2 2026

MTZ312-022200-
Great Falls-Cascade MT
47.47N 111.38W Elev. 3663 ft
335 AM MDT Fri Oct 2 2026

Date             Fri 10/02/26            Sat 10/03/26            Sun 10/04/26
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                      78          46          68          41          77
Temp             45 51 70 76 74 61 55 51 47 49 60 67 66 55 49 45 41 47 66 76 74
Dewpt            37 40 41 39 37 40 39 39 38 38 37 38 36 37 37 37 35 37 40 39 39
RH               73 66 35 26 26 46 55 63 71 66 42 34 33 51 63 73 79 68 38 26 28
Wind dir          S SW SW  W  W  W  W  W  W  N NE  E  E  E SE SW SW SW SW  S SE
Wind spd          6 10 19 18 12  5  5  4  3  2  3  6  9  8  3  3  3  2  1  3  5
Wind gust                 29 23
Clouds           B2 B2 SC FW B1 B1 FW FW FW SC SC B1 SC FW FW FW FW CL CL CL CL
PoP 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00


Date               Mon 10/05/26  Tue 10/06/26  Wed 10/07/26  Thu 10/08/26
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            51    84      54    77      50    75      47    76
Temp          56   53 78 79 61   55 71 73 56   51 69 71 55   48 69 72
Dewpt         35   28 35 33 34   30 31 28 31   28 29 28 32   28 32 31
PWind dir           S    SW      SW     W      SW    SW      SW    SW
Wind char          LT    BZ      GN    GN      LT    GN      LT    LT
Avg clouds    CL   FW SC SC SC   SC SC SC SC   SC SC SC SC   SC SC SC
PoP 12hr            0     0       0     0       0     0       0     0

$$
MTZ303-022200-
Cut Bank-Glacier MT
48.60N 112.39W Elev. 3838 ft
335 AM MDT Fri Oct 2 2026

Date             Fri 10/02/26            Sat 10/03/26            Sun 10/04/26
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                      71          40          64          36          72
Temp             40 46 65 70 67 56 51 46 41 43 57 63 62 52 47 41 37 41 59 70 70
Dewpt            32 34 38 37 37 38 37 35 34 35 35 36 35 36 35 34 33 35 38 40 40
RH               73 63 37 30 33 51 59 65 76 73 43 36 36 54 63 76 85 79 45 33 33
Wind dir         SW SW  W  W  W  W  W NW NW NW SE SE SE SE SE SE  E SE SE  S  S
Wind spd          4  8 19 21 16 10  9  9  4  3  5  9 10 10  5  3  2  2  5  9  9
Wind gust              31 34 27
Clouds           B2 B1 SC FW SC B1 SC FW SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC FW FW FW CL CL CL
PoP 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00


Date               Mon 10/05/26  Tue 10/06/26  Wed 10/07/26  Thu 10/08/26
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            44    77      48    71      43    69      41    70
Temp          51   47 73 72 57   49 65 67 52   44 64 65 51   42 64 67
Dewpt         35   30 35 34 34   33 33 28 32   29 30 28 31   29 31 30
PWind dir          SW     W       W     W       W     W       W     W
Wind char          LT    BZ      BZ    GN      GN    GN      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW   FW SC SC SC   SC SC SC SC   SC SC SC SC   SC SC SC
PoP 12hr            0     0       0     0       0     0       0     0

$$
MTZ319-022200-
Helena-Lewis & Clark MT
46.61N 111.96W Elev. 3893 ft
335 AM MDT Fri Oct 2 2026

Date             Fri 10/02/26            Sat 10/03/26            Sun 10/04/26
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                      76          43          71          42          77
Temp             44 48 63 74 73 59 54 50 45 47 61 69 69 55 50 44 42 45 64 76 74
Dewpt            41 41 44 43 42 41 40 40 39 38 42 39 40 39 38 36 37 36 43 41 42
RH               89 77 50 33 33 51 59 68 79 71 49 33 35 55 63 73 82 70 46 28 32
Wind dir          N  N SE  W  W  W SW  W  W  N  E  E NE  W  N  N  N  S  E  E SE
Wind spd          0  0  4  8  8  8  8  8  1  0  1  4  1  5  0  0  0  2  2  5  2
Wind gust              14 18                                              16
Clouds           SC B1 SC FW FW SC SC FW FW FW SC B1 SC FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL
PoP 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00


Date               Mon 10/05/26  Tue 10/06/26  Wed 10/07/26  Thu 10/08/26
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            47    82      50    77      46    76      45    76
Temp          54   48 70 77 59   50 68 72 53   46 66 71 52   45 66 72
Dewpt         35   32 40 40 36   36 37 32 31   31 35 32 31   32 37 36
PWind dir           S    SW      SW     W       W    SW       W    SW
Wind char          LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    CL   FW SC SC SC   SC SC FW SC   SC SC FW SC   SC SC FW
PoP 12hr            0     0       0     0       0     0       0     0

$$
MTZ326-022200-
Bozeman-Gallatin MT
45.78N 111.16W Elev. 4475 ft
335 AM MDT Fri Oct 2 2026

Date             Fri 10/02/26            Sat 10/03/26            Sun 10/04/26
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                      76          41          71          36          76
Temp             41 47 65 74 74 58 51 46 43 47 62 70 69 53 46 40 37 44 66 75 74
Dewpt            39 41 42 37 39 40 39 39 38 39 40 35 39 39 40 38 35 36 40 36 40
RH               92 79 43 26 28 51 63 76 82 74 44 27 33 59 79 92 92 73 38 24 29
Wind dir          S SE NW  W NW SW SW SW  N  N NW NW  E  E  E  E SE SE  N  N  N
Wind spd          3  4  3  5  6  4  2  3  0  0  3  2  1  8  8  6  3  2  0  0  0
Clouds           FW SC SC CL FW FW FW FW FW SC SC B1 B2 FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL
PoP 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00


Date               Mon 10/05/26  Tue 10/06/26  Wed 10/07/26  Thu 10/08/26
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            44    80      46    76      43    75      41    75
Temp          54   45 72 77 56   47 68 73 52   44 67 72 51   42 65 74
Dewpt         35   28 37 39 39   35 37 33 34   30 32 33 34   29 32 37
PWind dir          SE     S       S    SW       S    SW       S    SW
Wind char          LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    CL   FW SC SC SC   SC FW FW FW   SC SC FW FW   SC FW FW
PoP 12hr            0     0       0     0       0     0       0     0

$$
MTZ330-022200-
West Yellowstone-Gallatin MT
44.69N 111.11W Elev. 6644 ft
335 AM MDT Fri Oct 2 2026

Date             Fri 10/02/26            Sat 10/03/26            Sun 10/04/26
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                      68          33          70          31          73
Temp             33 40 60 68 63 47 40 36 34 39 59 68 65 47 38 33 31 38 63 73 67
Dewpt            32 34 39 34 34 35 33 31 31 32 37 28 33 30 28 28 26 29 35 27 30
RH               96 79 46 28 34 63 76 82 89 76 44 22 30 51 67 82 81 70 35 18 25
Wind dir          N  N SW SW SW  E  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  S  N  N  N  N  N SW SW
Wind spd          0  0  8 12  8  1  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  1  0  0  0  0  0  6  3
Wind gust                 23
Clouds           FW FW FW SC FW FW FW FW B1 SC FW SC SC FW FW FW FW FW CL CL CL
PoP 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00


Date               Mon 10/05/26  Tue 10/06/26  Wed 10/07/26  Thu 10/08/26
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            37    72      39    70      36    68      33    68
Temp          44   38 64 66 47   39 62 65 43   36 60 63 41   34 60 63
Dewpt         28   26 37 38 35   34 38 31 30   29 34 30 29   27 35 31
PWind dir           S    SW       S    SW      SW    SW      SW    SW
Wind char          LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW   FW B1 SC B1   SC SC FW FW   FW SC FW FW   FW FW FW
PoP 12hr            0     0       5     0       0     0       0     0

$$
MTZ328-022200-
Dillon-Beaverhead MT
45.26N 112.55W Elev. 5357 ft
335 AM MDT Fri Oct 2 2026

Date             Fri 10/02/26            Sat 10/03/26            Sun 10/04/26
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                      77          41          72          39          81
Temp             43 47 66 76 74 57 50 46 43 47 62 71 70 54 48 43 40 46 68 80 77
Dewpt            38 39 38 32 34 34 35 36 35 37 37 35 36 35 35 32 30 32 35 33 36
RH               82 74 36 20 23 42 56 68 73 68 39 27 29 48 60 65 67 58 29 18 23
Wind dir          S  S SW  W  W  S  S  S  S NW  N  N NE  E  S  S  S  S SW SW  W
Wind spd          6  6  5 13  9  5  5  5  3  2  2  3  4  3  3  3  4  4  1  3  3
Wind gust                 25
Clouds           FW FW SC FW CL FW FW FW SC FW SC SC SC FW FW FW CL CL CL CL CL
PoP 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00


Date               Mon 10/05/26  Tue 10/06/26  Wed 10/07/26  Thu 10/08/26
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            44    81      43    76      39    75      39    75
Temp          52   45 72 76 52   44 67 71 48   40 66 71 49   40 66 71
Dewpt         31   25 34 38 36   34 35 31 29   26 30 32 32   28 32 33
PWind dir           S    SW      SW    SW      SW    SW      SW    SW
Wind char          LT    LT      GN    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW   SC B1 SC SC   SC FW FW FW   SC FW FW FW   FW FW FW
PoP 12hr            0     0       0     0       0     0       0     0

$$
MTZ305-022200-
Havre-Hill MT
48.54N 109.76W Elev. 2585 ft
335 AM MDT Fri Oct 2 2026

Date             Fri 10/02/26            Sat 10/03/26            Sun 10/04/26
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                      77          41          67          37          75
Temp             40 46 66 75 73 58 52 46 43 45 60 66 65 51 47 42 38 44 66 74 71
Dewpt            34 37 42 40 39 39 38 36 36 36 36 35 35 35 34 33 31 34 40 40 41
RH               79 71 42 28 29 49 59 68 76 70 41 32 33 54 60 70 76 68 38 29 34
Wind dir          N  N SW  W  W SW  W  W  W  W NW  N  E  E  E  E  E  E SE SE SE
Wind spd          0  0 11 16 12  5  4  5  3  3  3  3  4  8  9  9  9  6  4  4  1
Wind gust                 26
Clouds           B2 SC FW FW B1 B1 SC SC SC FW SC B1 SC FW SC FW FW FW CL CL FW
PoP 12hr                      0           5           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00


Date               Mon 10/05/26  Tue 10/06/26  Wed 10/07/26  Thu 10/08/26
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            42    84      48    75      43    74      40    74
Temp          51   44 75 79 60   49 68 71 53   44 67 70 51   42 66 69
Dewpt         39   33 40 36 36   34 38 34 35   33 35 35 34   31 34 35
PWind dir          SE    SW      SW     W      SW     W       E    SW
Wind char          LT    GN      GN    GN      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW   FW FW FW FW   FW FW SC SC   SC SC FW SC   SC SC FW
PoP 12hr            0     0       0     0       0     0       0     0

$$
MTZ314-022200-
Lewistown-Fergus MT
47.05N 109.46W Elev. 4144 ft
335 AM MDT Fri Oct 2 2026

Date             Fri 10/02/26            Sat 10/03/26            Sun 10/04/26
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                      77          45          67          40          77
Temp             43 53 72 76 71 59 53 50 47 50 61 65 63 52 47 44 41 50 70 76 72
Dewpt            35 39 41 40 39 39 38 38 37 36 38 37 38 37 36 35 32 34 39 38 41
RH               73 59 33 27 31 47 57 63 68 58 42 35 39 56 65 70 70 54 32 25 33
Wind dir          S  S  W  W NW SW SW  W  W  W NW NE  E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
Wind spd          5  4 11 17 10  6  3  4  3  3  3  3  5 11  9  5  5  4  2  3  3
Wind gust                    20
Clouds           B1 B1 FW SC FW SC SC SC FW FW SC B1 B2 SC FW SC FW FW CL CL CL
PoP 12hr                      0           5           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00


Date               Mon 10/05/26  Tue 10/06/26  Wed 10/07/26  Thu 10/08/26
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            51    85      51    76      46    74      44    75
Temp          57   54 80 78 60   52 71 70 54   47 69 69 53   46 69 69
Dewpt         35   25 31 35 34   27 28 33 30   23 26 33 31   25 29 34
PWind dir           S    SW      SW     W      SW     W      SW    SW
Wind char          GN    GN      LT    GN      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    CL   FW SC SC SC   SC FW FW FW   SC SC SC SC   SC SC FW
PoP 12hr            0     0       0     0       0     0       0     0

$$
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