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National Weather Service Great Falls MT
826 PM MST Thu Dec 4 2025

MTZ312-051100-
Great Falls-Cascade MT
47.47N 111.38W Elev. 3663 ft
826 PM MST Thu Dec 4 2025

Date          Thu 12/04/25      Fri 12/05/25            Sat 12/06/25         Sun
MST 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                      22          37          21          33          22
Temp                   32 30 27 26 32 37 34 33 34 31 25 25 29 30 25 28 29 26 31
Dewpt                  24 23 21 22 27 28 27 29 29 25 19 22 24 24 21 22 21 17 22
RH                     72 75 78 85 81 70 75 85 82 78 78 88 81 78 84 78 72 68 69
Wind dir                W  W SW SW  S  S  S  S SW  W  W NW NW NW SW SW SW SW SW
Wind spd               10  8  5  5  6  9 10 10 11 11 10  5  4  5  6 12 18 18 18
Wind gust                                         23
Clouds                 OV B2 B2 B2 SC B1 B2 B2 B2 OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC
PoP 12hr                     10          40          80          50          10
QPF 12hr                      0        0.01        0.15        0.03           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00           1
Rain                                         D  L  L
Snow                          S           L  D  L  L  C  C


Date           12/07/25  Mon 12/08/25  Tue 12/09/25  Wed 12/10/25  Thu 12/11/25
MST 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          41      32    43      36    48      30    44      31    46
Temp          38 39 38   36 41 40 41   44 46 41 37   34 40 39 37   36 41 40
Dewpt         28 28 27   25 30 29 27   32 34 30 26   25 29 30 27   26 30 28
PWind dir        SW      SW    SW      SW    SW       W    SW      SW    SW
Wind char        BZ      WY    BZ      WY    WY      BZ    GN      BZ    GN
Avg clouds    SC B1 B2   SC SC B1 B2   B2 B2 B1 B2   B2 B2 B1 B1   B1 B2 B2
PoP 12hr          5       5     5      20    50      50    50      50    30
Rain                                    S  C  C  C    C  C  C  C    C  C  S
Snow                                             C    C  C  C  C    C  C  S

$$
MTZ303-051100-
Cut Bank-Glacier MT
48.60N 112.39W Elev. 3838 ft
826 PM MST Thu Dec 4 2025

Date          Thu 12/04/25      Fri 12/05/25            Sat 12/06/25         Sun
MST 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                      15          30          10          25          13
Temp                   28 25 20 19 26 29 26 24 23 20 13 12 16 19 16 17 21 18 24
Dewpt                  22 20 17 16 23 24 24 22 21 17 10 10 14 16 14 14 17 12 18
RH                     78 81 88 88 88 81 92 92 92 88 87 91 92 88 92 88 84 77 77
Wind dir                W  W  W  W  S SE  E SE  N NW  N  N  N  E SE  S SW  W  W
Wind spd               14 12  9  5  6  6  6  8 10 11 10  5  5  8  9 13 17 18 18
Wind gust                                                              27 28 28
Clouds                 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B2 OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC
PoP 12hr                      5          40          90          30          10
QPF 12hr                      0           0        0.15        0.01           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00           2
Snow                                      L  D  L  L  C  C  S  S


Date           12/07/25  Mon 12/08/25  Tue 12/09/25  Wed 12/10/25  Thu 12/11/25
MST 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          38      28    39      30    42      25    38      23    37
Temp          33 34 34   32 36 35 35   37 39 35 31   27 34 33 28   27 33 31
Dewpt         28 28 25   25 29 28 26   31 33 28 25   23 27 29 24   21 26 24
PWind dir         W      SW     W      SW     W       W     W       W     W
Wind char        BZ      WY    BZ      BZ    WY      BZ    BZ      BZ    GN
Avg clouds    SC B1 B1   SC SC B1 B2   B2 B2 B1 B1   B1 B1 B1 B1   B1 B2 B1
PoP 12hr          5      10     5      20    50      30    40      30    20
Rain                                    S  C  C  C          C  C
Snow                                          C  C    C  C  C  C    C  S  S

$$
MTZ319-051100-
Helena-Lewis & Clark MT
46.61N 111.96W Elev. 3893 ft
826 PM MST Thu Dec 4 2025

Date          Thu 12/04/25      Fri 12/05/25            Sat 12/06/25         Sun
MST 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                      24          37          29          40          27
Temp                   36 34 28 27 33 36 35 36 35 35 31 32 36 38 36 35 33 29 31
Dewpt                  29 28 24 24 28 29 28 31 30 28 26 26 29 29 26 26 24 20 23
RH                     75 78 85 88 82 75 75 82 82 75 81 78 75 70 67 69 69 69 72
Wind dir                W  W  W SW  S SE SE SW  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W SW  W  W
Wind spd                6  5  3  3  4  6  8 10 12 14 12 10 10 12 12 13 12 10 10
Wind gust                                      26 31 24 21 20 23 23 25 24 20
Clouds                 OV OV B2 B2 B1 B2 OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B2
PoP 12hr                     20          50          90          60          20
QPF 12hr                   0.04        0.02        0.15        0.01           0
Snow 12hr                     T       00-00       00-00
Rain                                   C  L  L  L  L
Snow                    S  S  S        C  S  L  S     L  L  C  C  S  S


Date           12/07/25  Mon 12/08/25  Tue 12/09/25  Wed 12/10/25  Thu 12/11/25
MST 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          41      29    43      33    47      32    43      30    45
Temp          36 38 35   34 38 41 38   42 43 42 39   35 35 41 37   35 37 40
Dewpt         27 26 25   25 29 28 27   32 34 31 30   29 29 32 28   28 31 29
PWind dir        SW      SW    SW      SW     W       W    SW      SW     W
Wind char        GN      GN    GN      GN    BZ      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B1 B2 B2   B1 B2 B1 B2   B2 B2 B2 B2   B2 B2 B2 B2   B2 B2 B1
PoP 12hr         10      20    10      20    70      60    60      50    40
Rain                 S                  S  L  L  L    C  L  L  C    C  C  C
Snow                 S                  S        S    C  L  L  S    C  C  C

$$
MTZ326-051100-
Bozeman-Gallatin MT
45.78N 111.16W Elev. 4475 ft
826 PM MST Thu Dec 4 2025

Date          Thu 12/04/25      Fri 12/05/25            Sat 12/06/25         Sun
MST 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                      23          36          26          39          22
Temp                   31 30 28 25 32 35 34 33 32 32 29 31 36 37 34 32 28 25 27
Dewpt                  30 29 28 25 30 30 29 30 30 29 25 26 31 29 26 26 22 18 21
RH                     96 96100100 92 82 82 89 92 88 85 81 82 72 72 78 78 74 78
Wind dir                S SE  S SE  S SE SE  S  W  W  W  W  W  W  W SW SW SW SW
Wind spd                5  4  2  3  2  5  8 10  9 10  9  8  6  8  9 10 10 10  8
Wind gust                                         21          18
Clouds                 OV OV OV OV B2 B1 OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2
PoP 12hr                    100          60          90          60          20
QPF 12hr                   0.16        0.03        0.09        0.03           0
Snow 12hr                     1           T           T
Rain                                         S  L  L
Snow                    L  C  C  C     S  L  L  L  L  L  L  C  C  S  S
Winter Weath            Y  Y  Y  Y


Date           12/07/25  Mon 12/08/25  Tue 12/09/25  Wed 12/10/25  Thu 12/11/25
MST 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          39      25    40      29    46      28    42      28    46
Temp          34 36 31   31 35 37 34   39 43 42 35   32 36 39 34   33 38 40
Dewpt         26 25 25   24 28 26 26   30 34 31 29   28 31 30 28   27 32 29
PWind dir        SW       S    SW      SW    SW       W    SW      SW    SW
Wind char        LT      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    LT
Avg clouds    B2 B1 B2   B2 B1 B1 B2   OV OV B2 B2   B2 B2 B2 B2   B2 B2 B2
PoP 12hr          5      20     5      20    50      60    50      40    30
Rain                                    S  C  C  L    C  C  C  C    C  C  S
Snow                 S                  S  C     S    C  C  C  C    C  C  S

$$
MTZ330-051100-
West Yellowstone-Gallatin MT
44.69N 111.11W Elev. 6644 ft
826 PM MST Thu Dec 4 2025

Date          Thu 12/04/25      Fri 12/05/25            Sat 12/06/25         Sun
MST 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                      15          30          19          33          14
Temp                   19 19 17 17 26 29 28 26 25 24 20 22 30 32 28 24 19 15 16
Dewpt                  17 16 15 15 23 23 23 23 23 22 18 19 24 23 21 19 16 13 15
RH                     92 88 92 92 88 78 81 88 92 92 92 88 78 69 75 81 88 92 96
Wind dir               SW SW SW  S SW SW SW SW SW  W  W  W  W  W SW SW SW SW SW
Wind spd                8  3  2  1  8 11 12 14 13 10  8  6 10 11  9  8  5  4  4
Wind gust                             21 24 27 27 25          23
Clouds                 OV B2 OV OV B1 B2 OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 OV OV B2 B2 B1 B1 B2
PoP 12hr                     80          90         100          80          40
QPF 12hr                   0.06        0.06        0.15        0.03        0.01
Snow 12hr                     1           1           2
Snow                    L  C  L  S     L  D  D  L  L  D  D  D  D  C  C  C  C  C
Winter Storm            W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W


Date           12/07/25  Mon 12/08/25  Tue 12/09/25  Wed 12/10/25  Thu 12/11/25
MST 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          30      19    33      23    37      25    38      23    37
Temp          25 28 25   22 30 31 26   27 32 34 29   26 32 35 27   24 31 33
Dewpt         21 22 21   20 26 24 23   25 29 26 26   24 28 26 24   22 28 27
PWind dir        SW      SW    SW      SW    SW      SW    SW      SW    SW
Wind char        LT      GN    LT      GN    BZ      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    OV B2 B2   B2 OV B2 B2   B2 OV B2 B2   B2 OV B2 B1   B2 B2 B1
PoP 12hr         50      60    30      40    70      70    70      50    40
Rain                                                           C
Snow           C  C  L    C  C  C  S    C  L  L  L    L  L  L  C    C  C  C

$$
MTZ328-051100-
Dillon-Beaverhead MT
45.26N 112.55W Elev. 5357 ft
826 PM MST Thu Dec 4 2025

Date          Thu 12/04/25      Fri 12/05/25            Sat 12/06/25         Sun
MST 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                      23          39          27          40          22
Temp                   31 30 27 25 34 39 35 33 34 32 28 30 38 38 34 30 26 23 25
Dewpt                  26 25 23 22 27 28 29 30 29 24 21 23 27 25 23 21 19 16 18
RH                     81 81 85 88 75 64 78 89 82 72 75 75 64 59 64 69 74 74 74
Wind dir               SW SW SW SW SW  S  S SW SW SW SW SW  W  W SW SW SW SW SW
Wind spd                9  8  6  8  8 10 11 13 14 14 13 13 13 13 10 10 11 10 10
Wind gust                                                  24
Clouds                 OV OV B2 SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2
PoP 12hr                     50          50          70          20           5
QPF 12hr                   0.01        0.01        0.06           0           0
Snow 12hr                     T       00-00           T
Rain                                      S  C  C
Snow                    S              S  L  C  C  C  S  S


Date           12/07/25  Mon 12/08/25  Tue 12/09/25  Wed 12/10/25  Thu 12/11/25
MST 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          37      25    40      29    46      30    44      29    46
Temp          34 34 28   27 36 36 31   35 43 40 34   32 38 38 34   32 39 40
Dewpt         23 24 22   22 27 25 22   26 33 31 28   27 32 30 27   26 30 29
PWind dir        SW       S    SW       S    SW      SW    SW      SW    SW
Wind char        GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B2 B2 B2   B1 B1 B1 B2   B2 B2 B2 B2   B2 B2 B1 B1   B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr          5      20     0      10    40      50    40      30    20
Rain                                       S  C  C    C  C  C  C    S  S
Snow                 S                     S  S  C    C  C  C  C    S  S

$$
MTZ305-051100-
Havre-Hill MT
48.54N 109.76W Elev. 2585 ft
826 PM MST Thu Dec 4 2025

Date          Thu 12/04/25      Fri 12/05/25            Sat 12/06/25         Sun
MST 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                      18          29           9          22           4
Temp                   29 27 24 23 26 28 24 20 20 15 12 12 15 17 13 10 10  7 11
Dewpt                  26 25 21 22 24 25 21 20 19 15 10 12 14 14 10  9  9  6  9
RH                     88 92 88 96 92 88 88100 96100 91100 96 88 87 96 96 96 91
Wind dir               SW SW  W  W  N  E  E  E  E  E NE NE  E  E  E  E  E  E SW
Wind spd               12 11 10  6  5  6  9 10 12 12 11 10  9  6  6  5  4  5  5
Clouds                 B1 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 OV OV B2 B2
PoP 12hr                     20          40          90          60          40
QPF 12hr                   0.01        0.01        0.15        0.04        0.01
Snow 12hr                 00-00           T           2
Rain
Snow                       S  S  S           C  D  D  L  L  S  S  C  C  S  S
Wind chill                                           -3 -1                -3
Min chill                                            -3    -3                -3


Date           12/07/25  Mon 12/08/25  Tue 12/09/25  Wed 12/10/25  Thu 12/11/25
MST 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          34      22    38      27    40      20    34      18    35
Temp          22 32 29   28 35 35 32   34 38 34 27   24 30 31 25   23 32 30
Dewpt         18 28 26   24 30 30 27   30 33 30 25   22 27 27 23   20 26 25
PWind dir        SW      SW    SW      SW     W       W    SW      SW     W
Wind char        GN      BZ    BZ      BZ    BZ      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B1 B1 B2   SC SC SC B2   B2 OV B2 B2   B2 B2 B1 B2   B2 B2 B2
PoP 12hr          5      10     0      20    60      40    40      40    30
Rain                                    S  C  L  C          C  C
Snow                                             C    S  C  C  C    C  C  S

$$
MTZ314-051100-
Lewistown-Fergus MT
47.05N 109.46W Elev. 4144 ft
826 PM MST Thu Dec 4 2025

Date          Thu 12/04/25      Fri 12/05/25            Sat 12/06/25         Sun
MST 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                      21          34          19          33          20
Temp                   29 29 26 25 30 34 29 28 30 29 23 24 28 29 25 26 27 24 28
Dewpt                  25 25 23 23 26 26 24 24 28 26 21 24 26 25 22 24 22 18 22
RH                     85 85 88 92 85 72 81 85 92 88 92100 92 85 88 92 81 77 78
Wind dir                W  W  W  W  W SE SE  S SW  W NW NW  W  W  W SW SW  W  W
Wind spd               10 10 10  6  4  5  8  9  8 10  9  6  4  3  5  9 10 11 12
Wind gust                                         25                      21 23
Clouds                 B2 B2 OV OV B1 B1 B1 OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 OV OV B2 B2 B2
PoP 12hr                     60          40          90          70          30
QPF 12hr                   0.01        0.01        0.18        0.10        0.01
Snow 12hr                     T           T           1
Snow                    L  S  C  C        S  D  D  D  L  L  C  C  C  C


Date           12/07/25  Mon 12/08/25  Tue 12/09/25  Wed 12/10/25  Thu 12/11/25
MST 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          39      27    40      28    45      25    40      25    41
Temp          36 36 33   33 38 36 34   40 43 38 32   29 36 36 32   30 38 35
Dewpt         28 26 25   25 29 27 26   31 34 29 27   24 28 29 27   25 30 29
PWind dir         W      SW     W      SW     W       W     W       W     W
Wind char        GN      BZ    BZ      GN    BZ      BZ    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B1 B1 B2   B1 SC SC B2   OV OV B2 B2   B2 B2 B1 B2   B2 B2 B2
PoP 12hr          5      10     0      20    50      60    50      50    30
Rain                                    S  C  C  L          C  C    C
Snow                                    S     S  L    C  C  C  C    C  C  C

$$
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