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National Weather Service Great Falls MT
822 AM MDT Tue Jul 15 2025

MTZ312-152200-
Great Falls-Cascade MT
47.47N 111.38W Elev. 3663 ft
822 AM MDT Tue Jul 15 2025

Date             Tue 07/15/25            Wed 07/16/25            Thu 07/17/25
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                      53          46          70          48          80
Temp                49 49 52 50 49 48 47 47 50 59 66 69 63 55 52 49 58 71 78 79
Dewpt               49 49 50 47 46 45 44 44 47 48 48 47 49 48 46 44 48 51 49 49
RH                 100100 93 89 89 89 89 89 89 67 52 45 60 77 80 83 69 49 36 35
Wind dir            NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  E  E  E  E  E SE  S  S SW  N  N  N
Wind spd            23 21 20 18 16 11 10  6  6  5  8 10  9  6  6  4  4  5 10 12
Wind gust              32 31
Clouds              OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                    100          70          10           0           5
QPF 12hr                   0.48        0.10        0.01           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain                          L  C  C  S
Rain shwrs           D  D  L
Tstms                S  S  S


Date               Fri 07/18/25  Sat 07/19/25  Sun 07/20/25  Mon 07/21/25
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            51    80      55    89      57    87      57    83
Temp          60   52 68 79 63   56 80 87 65   57 79 86 66   57 78 81
Dewpt         51   48 51 49 50   48 49 43 47   44 42 40 43   42 43 39
PWind dir           N    NW       E    SW       W     W       W     W
Wind char          GN    LT      GN    LT      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    FW   SC SC FW FW   FW FW SC SC   FW SC SC SC   SC SC SC
PoP 12hr            5     0       0    10       5    10       5    10

$$
MTZ303-152200-
Cut Bank-Glacier MT
48.60N 112.39W Elev. 3838 ft
822 AM MDT Tue Jul 15 2025

Date             Tue 07/15/25            Wed 07/16/25            Thu 07/17/25
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                      52          40          67          46          73
Temp                48 49 51 51 49 45 43 40 48 57 63 66 59 53 49 47 56 68 71 69
Dewpt               48 47 48 46 45 44 42 40 44 47 49 51 50 49 48 46 50 52 53 53
RH                 100 93 89 83 86 96 96100 86 69 60 58 72 86 96 96 80 57 53 57
Wind dir             N NE NE  E NW  W  W SW  S SE SE SE SE SE SE  E  E NE  N  N
Wind spd            18 17 14 11  8  4  3  3  9 14 16 16 13 11  5  3  5  9 11 11
Wind gust              27                         26
Clouds              OV OV OV OV OV B2 SC SC SC B1 SC FW SC SC SC SC SC FW SC SC
PoP 12hr                    100          20           5           0          20
QPF 12hr                   0.50        0.02           0           0        0.03
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain                 D  L     S  S
Rain shwrs                 C                                            S  S
Tstms                      S                                            S  S
Obvis                                 PF PF


Date               Fri 07/18/25  Sat 07/19/25  Sun 07/20/25  Mon 07/21/25
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            47    75      50    82      52    80      51    76
Temp          53   47 65 74 58   51 75 79 60   53 74 77 59   52 71 72
Dewpt         51   47 50 51 50   47 47 46 46   43 46 45 45   43 46 45
PWind dir           N    NE      SE    SW       W     W       W     W
Wind char          GN    LT      LT    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    SC   SC SC SC SC   SC SC SC B1   B1 SC SC SC   B1 SC SC
PoP 12hr           10     0       5    10      10    10      10    20
Rain shwrs                                                          S
Tstms                                                               S

$$
MTZ319-152200-
Helena-Lewis & Clark MT
46.61N 111.96W Elev. 3893 ft
822 AM MDT Tue Jul 15 2025

Date             Tue 07/15/25            Wed 07/16/25            Thu 07/17/25
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                      58          47          75          49          87
Temp                56 54 56 55 53 51 51 48 51 61 70 74 69 60 53 50 59 75 84 86
Dewpt               51 49 49 45 44 46 47 46 46 46 44 43 43 46 43 43 45 46 42 39
RH                  83 83 77 69 71 83 86 93 83 58 39 33 39 60 69 77 60 36 23 19
Wind dir            NW  N  N  N  N NW NW  W  W SE  E  E  E SE  S  S SE NW NW NW
Wind spd            17 19 23 20 17 10  8  4  3  3  8 10  6  5  5  4  4  6 11 13
Wind gust                                                                 21
Clouds              OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 SC FW FW CL CL FW FW CL FW FW CL
PoP 12hr                     90          70          10           0           5
QPF 12hr                   0.14        0.06           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain                          L  L  C  S
Rain shwrs           L  D  C
Tstms                C  C  C


Date               Fri 07/18/25  Sat 07/19/25  Sun 07/20/25  Mon 07/21/25
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            53    87      55    92      56    88      55    86
Temp          66   53 73 86 66   55 80 89 69   56 78 87 68   56 76 85
Dewpt         47   45 47 41 45   45 46 40 41   41 40 38 41   40 40 38
PWind dir          NW     N      NW     S       W     W       W     W
Wind char          GN    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      GN    LT
Avg clouds    CL   FW FW FW FW   FW FW FW SC   FW FW SC SC   SC SC SC
PoP 12hr            0     5       0     5       5    10       5    10

$$
MTZ326-152200-
Bozeman-Gallatin MT
45.78N 111.16W Elev. 4475 ft
822 AM MDT Tue Jul 15 2025

Date             Tue 07/15/25            Wed 07/16/25            Thu 07/17/25
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                      67          47          75          45          89
Temp                59 63 65 58 54 52 50 47 53 62 70 72 63 55 48 45 58 76 85 88
Dewpt               50 51 53 50 46 48 48 47 47 46 44 43 44 46 44 43 43 45 42 39
RH                  72 65 65 75 74 86 93100 80 56 39 35 50 72 86 93 57 33 22 18
Wind dir             W NW  W  S  W  W  W  W  W  N  E  E  E  E  E SE SW  W  W NW
Wind spd             8  9 12 13 12 10  8  5  4  3  6  9 10 10  6  4  3  5  9 12
Wind gust                                                                 19
Clouds              OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B1 B1 FW FW FW FW FW FW CL FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                     80          80          20           0           5
QPF 12hr                   0.16        0.25           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain                 S              C  S  S  S
Rain shwrs              S  C  D  L
Tstms                   S  C  C  S


Date               Fri 07/18/25  Sat 07/19/25  Sun 07/20/25  Mon 07/21/25
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            49    88      51    92      52    91      51    88
Temp          63   49 77 83 63   51 81 88 65   52 82 86 64   51 78 86
Dewpt         46   44 48 43 49   46 46 39 44   43 44 38 44   42 41 39
PWind dir           E     W      SE    SW       S     W      SW     W
Wind char          LT    LT      LT    LT      GN    LT      GN    LT
Avg clouds    FW   FW FW FW SC   FW FW FW SC   SC SC SC B1   SC SC SC
PoP 12hr            5    10       5    10       5    10       5    10

$$
MTZ330-152200-
West Yellowstone-Gallatin MT
44.69N 111.11W Elev. 6644 ft
822 AM MDT Tue Jul 15 2025

Date             Tue 07/15/25            Wed 07/16/25            Thu 07/17/25
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                      76          40          75          37          82
Temp                56 73 73 64 55 48 44 41 48 65 72 75 63 50 41 37 52 72 80 81
Dewpt               45 45 46 51 49 48 43 41 45 45 39 38 41 42 38 36 36 35 32 35
RH                  66 37 38 63 80100 96100 89 48 30 26 44 74 89 96 54 26 17 19
Wind dir             N SW  W NE  N  N  N  N NE  E  W  W SW NE  E SE SW SW SW  W
Wind spd             2 10 17  9  9  8  4  2  3  4  8  8  3  2  2  1  4 11 13 11
Wind gust                                                                 24 21
Clouds              FW SC OV OV B2 B2 B1 B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL FW FW
PoP 12hr                    100          70          10           0           5
QPF 12hr                   0.23        0.11           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain                                C  S
Rain shwrs                 D  L  C
Tstms                      C  C  S
Obvis                                    PF


Date               Fri 07/18/25  Sat 07/19/25  Sun 07/20/25  Mon 07/21/25
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            41    81      41    82      41    80      41    78
Temp          55   41 76 78 54   41 76 79 56   41 75 78 55   41 73 76
Dewpt         40   37 38 37 43   39 40 34 40   38 39 34 38   36 37 32
PWind dir           S    SW      SE    SW      SW    SW      SW    SW
Wind char          LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    SC   FW FW SC SC   FW FW SC SC   FW FW FW SC   SC SC SC
PoP 12hr            5    20      10    10       5    10       5    10
Rain shwrs                S
Tstms                     S

$$
MTZ328-152200-
Dillon-Beaverhead MT
45.26N 112.55W Elev. 5357 ft
822 AM MDT Tue Jul 15 2025

Date             Tue 07/15/25            Wed 07/16/25            Thu 07/17/25
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                      69          46          76          45          87
Temp                57 65 67 60 52 48 47 46 50 62 71 75 65 55 48 45 59 77 85 87
Dewpt               53 54 55 54 48 47 45 45 46 49 46 44 44 44 42 41 43 43 39 40
RH                  86 68 65 81 86 96 93 96 86 62 41 33 46 66 80 86 55 30 20 19
Wind dir            NE NE  N  N NE NE NE NE NE  N  N  N NE  E  S  S SW SW  W  W
Wind spd            11 12 23 24 23 18 13 10  6  3  5  6  6  5  5  5  5  8 13 13
Wind gust                                                                    24
Clouds              B2 B2 B2 B2 OV OV B2 B2 B1 FW FW CL CL CL FW CL CL CL FW FW
PoP 12hr                     60          40          10           0           5
QPF 12hr                   0.09        0.03           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain                 S           S  S  S
Rain shwrs                 C  C
Tstms                      C  S


Date               Fri 07/18/25  Sat 07/19/25  Sun 07/20/25  Mon 07/21/25
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            48    87      49    88      50    87      49    84
Temp          60   48 79 83 60   49 81 86 61   50 78 86 60   49 76 83
Dewpt         40   38 45 45 44   40 41 40 40   37 39 39 40   38 39 39
PWind dir          NW    SW       E    SW      SW    SW       W    SW
Wind char          GN    LT      LT    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    FW   FW FW FW SC   FW FW FW SC   FW FW SC B1   SC FW SC
PoP 12hr            0    10       0     5       5     5       5     5

$$
MTZ305-152200-
Havre-Hill MT
48.54N 109.76W Elev. 2585 ft
822 AM MDT Tue Jul 15 2025

Date             Tue 07/15/25            Wed 07/16/25            Thu 07/17/25
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                      60          46          70          48          79
Temp                54 57 59 57 55 51 49 47 54 64 68 69 62 54 52 49 59 72 77 75
Dewpt               52 52 52 51 50 50 48 46 48 48 48 48 47 48 48 47 49 53 53 52
RH                  93 83 78 80 83 96 96 96 80 56 49 47 58 80 86 93 69 51 43 45
Wind dir            NE NE  E  E SW SW  S  E SE SE SE SE SE SE  E  E SE SE  E  N
Wind spd            16 14 13 11  8  5  4  4  5  9 10 12 12 10 10  9  9  8  8 10
Clouds              OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B1 SC B2 B2 SC FW FW SC SC FW SC SC SC
PoP 12hr                     80          50          10           0          10
QPF 12hr                   0.23        0.01        0.01           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain                 L  D  L  C  C  S
Rain shwrs                                                                    S
Tstms                                                                         S


Date               Fri 07/18/25  Sat 07/19/25  Sun 07/20/25  Mon 07/21/25
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            51    81      53    89      56    87      54    84
Temp          58   52 71 79 61   54 80 86 66   57 80 86 64   55 78 82
Dewpt         52   50 52 52 52   50 54 51 53   50 51 49 51   48 49 48
PWind dir           N    NW       E    SE       S     W      NW     W
Wind char          GN    LT      LT    LT      GN    GN      LT    GN
Avg clouds    SC   SC B1 SC FW   FW SC SC SC   B1 SC SC SC   SC SC SC
PoP 12hr           20     5       5    10      20    20      10    10
Rain shwrs     S                           S          S
Tstms          S                           S          S

$$
MTZ314-152200-
Lewistown-Fergus MT
47.05N 109.46W Elev. 4144 ft
822 AM MDT Tue Jul 15 2025

Date             Tue 07/15/25            Wed 07/16/25            Thu 07/17/25
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                      53          43          63          43          77
Temp                50 50 52 50 47 48 47 45 48 53 60 62 55 50 46 44 56 71 76 75
Dewpt               50 50 50 49 47 48 46 45 47 48 48 47 49 48 46 43 48 52 51 51
RH                 100100 93 96100100 96100 96 83 64 58 80 93100 96 74 51 42 43
Wind dir             E  E  E NE NE NE NE  E  E  E SE SE SE SE SE  S SE SE  N  N
Wind spd            11 12 13 12 11  6  5  6  5  8 10 11 10  8  6  5  4  4  8  6
Clouds              OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B1 B1 SC SC FW FW FW CL CL FW FW
PoP 12hr                    100         100          40           5           5
QPF 12hr                   0.49        0.35        0.03           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain                             L  L  C  C  C  S  S
Rain shwrs           L  D  L  D                                               S
Tstms                S  C  C  S                                               S


Date               Fri 07/18/25  Sat 07/19/25  Sun 07/20/25  Mon 07/21/25
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            48    76      51    85      54    82      52    80
Temp          57   49 68 75 59   52 78 81 62   55 77 80 61   53 75 77
Dewpt         53   49 53 53 53   48 52 52 51   47 47 46 49   44 46 45
PWind dir           E    NW      SE    SE      SE     W       S     W
Wind char          LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW   FW SC FW FW   FW FW SC B1   SC SC SC B1   B1 SC SC
PoP 12hr           20    10      10    20      20    20      20    10
Rain shwrs     S                        S  S          S  S
Tstms          S                        S  S          S  S

$$
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