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National Weather Service Great Falls MT
256 PM MST Wed Dec 10 2025

MTZ312-111100-
Great Falls-Cascade MT
47.47N 111.38W Elev. 3663 ft
256 PM MST Wed Dec 10 2025

Date          Wed 12/10/25      Thu 12/11/25            Fri 12/12/25         Sat
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                      51          52           2          15           9
Temp             52 53 56 56 56 52 50 39 25 19 16 12  8  6  9 13 13 14 17 17 13
Dewpt            33 38 41 40 41 38 36 25 14 12  9  5  2  0  4  7  7  8 10 10  6
RH               48 57 57 55 57 59 58 57 62 74 73 73 76 76 80 76 76 76 73 73 73
Wind dir         SW SW SW SW SW  S SE SE  E  N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  N  N
Wind spd         25 27 29 32 28 29 23 18 16  9 10  9 10 10  9  8  8 10 11 10  9
Wind gust        35 39 44 48 43 44 34
Clouds           OV OV OV B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 OV B2
PoP 12hr                     20          80          70          80          40
QPF 12hr                      0        0.10        0.08        0.11        0.02
Snow 12hr                 00-00           T           1
Rain              S  S  S  S  C  C  D
Snow                                   L  L  C  C  C  D  D  C  C  C  C  C  C  S
Wind chill                                           -6 -9 -4
Min chill                                            -6    -9    -3
Winter Storm                                       A  A  A  A  A  A  A  A  A
Winter Weath                        Y  Y  Y  Y


Date           12/13/25  Sun 12/14/25  Mon 12/15/25  Tue 12/16/25  Wed 12/17/25
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    50      36    52      39    51      35    46
Temp          18 33 35   39 46 45 42   41 48 49 49   44 49 46 42   40 43 40
Dewpt         13 19 21   24 27 28 26   25 28 30 34   30 34 32 29   27 27 24
PWind dir         E      SW    SW      SW    SW      SW    SW      SW    SW
Wind char        LT      GN    BZ      BZ    BZ      BZ    WY      BZ    WY
Avg clouds    B2 B1 B1   B1 B1 B1 B1   B1 B2 SC B1   B1 SC SC SC   B1 B1 SC
PoP 12hr         20       0     0       0     5      20    20      40    30
Rain                                                  S  S  S  S    C  C
Snow           S                                               S    C  C  S

$$
MTZ303-111100-
Cut Bank-Glacier MT
48.60N 112.39W Elev. 3838 ft
256 PM MST Wed Dec 10 2025

Date          Wed 12/10/25      Thu 12/11/25            Fri 12/12/25         Sat
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                      36          44          -8           9           1
Temp             47 47 49 47 47 43 39 24 14  8  4  1 -4 -4  1  8  7  6  6  5  3
Dewpt            37 40 42 40 40 37 31 14  7  1 -4 -8 -7 -8 -4  3  2  2  1 -1 -2
RH               68 76 77 76 76 79 73 65 73 72 68 65 86 82 79 79 79 83 79 76 79
Wind dir          W  W NW NW  W NW NW NW  N  N  N  N NE NE  E  E SE  E NE  N  N
Wind spd         24 21 20 20 26 26 26 18 12 11 12 10  8  6  9 10 10 10 10 10  9
Wind gust           32 34 36 39 37 36
Clouds           B2 B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
PoP 12hr                     60          60          60          70          50
QPF 12hr                   0.07        0.05        0.01        0.05        0.05
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00           T
Rain              C  C  L  L  L
Snow                             C  C  S  C  S  S  C  L  L  L  L  C  C  C  C
Wind chill                               -1 -8-13-16-19-18-14 -7 -9-10 -9-10-11
Min chill                                -1   -14   -20   -21   -12   -10   -12
High Wind         W
Winter Storm                                       A  A  A  A  A  A  A  A  A


Date           12/13/25  Sun 12/14/25  Mon 12/15/25  Tue 12/16/25  Wed 12/17/25
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          29      18    47      30    48      34    45      28    40
Temp           9 26 26   32 42 40 34   32 42 45 42   39 42 40 35   32 38 35
Dewpt          5 17 16   19 28 29 24   22 29 34 31   29 29 28 25   23 26 25
PWind dir        SE      SW    SW      SW    SW      SW     W      SW     W
Wind char        GN      GN    BZ      BZ    BZ      WY    WY      BZ    WY
Avg clouds    B2 B2 B1   B1 B1 B1 B1   B1 B2 B1 B1   SC SC SC SC   B1 B1 SC
PoP 12hr         10       0     0       0     5      20    20      30    20
Rain                                             S    S  S  S  S    C
Snow                                                     S  S  S    C  S  S

$$
MTZ319-111100-
Helena-Lewis & Clark MT
46.61N 111.96W Elev. 3893 ft
256 PM MST Wed Dec 10 2025

Date          Wed 12/10/25      Thu 12/11/25            Fri 12/12/25         Sat
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                      51          52          24          39          28
Temp             51 52 53 55 55 52 51 50 44 39 36 34 29 29 32 38 39 39 37 37 33
Dewpt            36 37 37 38 39 36 36 35 33 31 30 28 24 24 27 31 31 31 28 27 24
RH               56 56 54 53 55 54 56 56 65 73 79 78 81 81 81 76 73 73 70 67 69
Wind dir         SW  S  S  S SW  W  W  W  W NW  N  N NW NW NW  W SW SW  W  W  W
Wind spd         18 18 17 18 18 20 19 18 11  8  6  6  4  4  5  8  9 10 10  9  6
Wind gust        35 37 36 36 37 37 36 32
Clouds           OV B2 B1 SC B1 B1 B2 B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B1 B2 B1 B2 B2
PoP 12hr                     20          70          80          60          20
QPF 12hr                      0        0.03        0.19        0.06           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00           T
Rain              S           C  C  L  L  D                       S  S  S  S
Snow                                         D  D  D  L  L  C  C  S  S  S  S


Date           12/13/25  Sun 12/14/25  Mon 12/15/25  Tue 12/16/25  Wed 12/17/25
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          44      30    51      32    51      36    49      32    44
Temp          38 42 35   34 42 46 39   36 43 48 44   41 45 45 39   36 38 40
Dewpt         30 27 23   22 27 26 24   23 29 30 31   32 34 31 29   26 28 24
PWind dir        SW       S     S       S     S       S    SW      SW    SW
Wind char        LT      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B2 B1 SC   SC SC SC SC   B1 B1 SC B1   B1 B1 B1 B1   B1 B1 SC
PoP 12hr         10       0     0       0     5      30    40      50    40
Rain                                                  C  C  C  C    C  C  S
Snow                                                           S    C  C  S

$$
MTZ326-111100-
Bozeman-Gallatin MT
45.78N 111.16W Elev. 4475 ft
256 PM MST Wed Dec 10 2025

Date          Wed 12/10/25      Thu 12/11/25            Fri 12/12/25         Sat
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                      42          53          40          47          33
Temp             58 54 51 48 46 46 52 52 50 47 45 45 44 42 44 46 44 41 40 40 37
Dewpt            37 38 36 33 30 31 34 35 38 41 40 41 40 39 39 36 34 31 29 29 27
RH               45 54 56 56 53 55 50 52 63 79 82 86 86 89 82 68 68 67 64 64 67
Wind dir         SW SW SW SW SW SW  W  W  W NW  W  W  W  W  W  W SW SW SW  W SW
Wind spd         14 16 14 13 14 14 16 16 11  9  6  5  5  6  8 10 10 11 10 10  8
Wind gust        27 27             27 28 21                   21
Clouds           OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 OV OV
PoP 12hr                     10          60          80          50          10
QPF 12hr                      0        0.03        0.11        0.05           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain                                C  C  D  D  D  D  C  C  S  S
Snow                                                  S  S  S  S


Date           12/13/25  Sun 12/14/25  Mon 12/15/25  Tue 12/16/25  Wed 12/17/25
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          47      27    52      29    51      34    50      31    45
Temp          42 45 32   31 44 46 34   31 43 47 41   39 44 44 37   35 40 40
Dewpt         30 27 22   21 26 24 21   20 27 28 28   29 33 28 27   27 28 24
PWind dir        SW      SE     S       S     S       S    SW      SW    SW
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      GN    LT      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B2 B1 SC   SC SC SC SC   SC B1 SC B1   B1 B1 B1 B1   B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr          5       0     0       0     0      10    30      40    40
Rain                                                     C  C  C    C  C
Snow                                                           C    C  C  S

$$
MTZ330-111100-
West Yellowstone-Gallatin MT
44.69N 111.11W Elev. 6644 ft
256 PM MST Wed Dec 10 2025

Date          Wed 12/10/25      Thu 12/11/25            Fri 12/12/25         Sat
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                      32          38          31          39          22
Temp             38 37 37 35 34 33 37 38 37 35 36 35 33 32 36 39 36 32 30 27 24
Dewpt            34 34 35 33 31 31 32 30 31 31 33 32 31 29 33 34 32 28 27 25 21
RH               85 89 92 92 89 92 82 73 79 85 89 89 92 88 89 82 85 85 88 92 88
Wind dir         SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
Wind spd         14 16 14 14 13 13 14 16 12 11 11  9 10  6  9 12 10 11 10  8  5
Wind gust        25 29 27                                     23 20 23 20
Clouds           OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2
PoP 12hr                     20          40          70          40          10
QPF 12hr                      0           0        0.06        0.03           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain              S                    C  L  L  L  L  C  C  S  S
Snow                                S  C  S     L  L  C  C  S


Date           12/13/25  Sun 12/14/25  Mon 12/15/25  Tue 12/16/25  Wed 12/17/25
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      15    43      16    40      23    38      25    36
Temp          33 34 19   16 34 37 22   18 32 36 29   25 35 36 30   27 33 33
Dewpt         27 25 14   12 21 21 16   13 22 22 23   22 30 27 28   25 27 22
PWind dir        SW       S     S       S     S      SW    SW      SW    SW
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B2 SC SC   SC SC FW FW   SC B1 SC B1   B2 OV B2 B1   B2 B2 B1
PoP 12hr          5       0     0       0    10      30    50      50    50
Snow                                                  C  C  C  C    C  C  C

$$
MTZ328-111100-
Dillon-Beaverhead MT
45.26N 112.55W Elev. 5357 ft
256 PM MST Wed Dec 10 2025

Date          Wed 12/10/25      Thu 12/11/25            Fri 12/12/25         Sat
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                      44          52          47          52          34
Temp             52 49 48 47 46 44 51 52 49 47 48 49 49 49 51 52 47 41 40 38 36
Dewpt            34 32 32 31 28 28 34 33 36 37 38 39 39 39 38 34 33 28 28 25 25
RH               50 52 54 53 49 53 52 48 61 68 68 68 68 68 61 50 58 59 62 59 64
Wind dir         SW  S  S  S  S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  S
Wind spd         19 19 19 19 18 21 21 21 16 14 14 13 13 14 14 16 13 13 13 13 11
Clouds           B2 B2 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV B1 SC SC SC SC B1 B1
PoP 12hr                      5          10          20           5           5
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain                                      S  S


Date           12/13/25  Sun 12/14/25  Mon 12/15/25  Tue 12/16/25  Wed 12/17/25
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          52      29    51      29    51      33    50      31    46
Temp          46 45 33   31 44 44 33   31 44 45 38   36 46 45 37   34 43 40
Dewpt         29 27 21   20 23 23 20   20 25 25 25   26 32 29 26   25 28 22
PWind dir        SW       S     S       S     S       S    SW      SW    SW
Wind char        GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    BZ      BZ    BZ
Avg clouds    B1 SC SC   SC SC SC SC   SC SC SC B1   B1 B1 SC B1   B1 B1 SC
PoP 12hr          0       0     0       0     0      20    30      30    30
Rain                                                  S  C  C  C    C
Snow                                                  S  C  C  C    C  C  S

$$
MTZ305-111100-
Havre-Hill MT
48.54N 109.76W Elev. 2585 ft
256 PM MST Wed Dec 10 2025

Date          Wed 12/10/25      Thu 12/11/25            Fri 12/12/25         Sat
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                      28          38          -8           4          -5
Temp             43 40 39 35 35 36 35 24 12  7  4  0 -3 -5 -1  3  2  0  0  0 -1
Dewpt            39 38 37 34 33 34 33 16  6  2 -1 -4 -7 -8 -5 -1 -1 -2 -3 -3 -4
RH               86 92 92 96 92 92 92 71 76 79 79 83 82 86 83 83 87 91 87 87 87
Wind dir         SW SW NW  N  E  W NW NW NW NW  N  N  N NE NE  E  E  E  E NE NE
Wind spd         12 11  8  8  9 13 16 18 13 11 10  9  9  9 10 10 11 11 10  9  6
Wind gust                    20 24 26
Clouds           OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
PoP 12hr                     90          80          60          80          80
QPF 12hr                   0.39        0.19        0.11        0.10        0.20
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00           2
Rain              D  D  D  D  D  L
Snow                                C  S  C  C  C  C  L  L  D  D  D  D  L  L  S
Wind chill                               -3 -8-11-15-19-21-17-12-15-17-16-15-14
Min chill                                -3   -12   -19   -21   -15   -17   -16
Winter Storm                                       A  A  A  A  A  A  A  A  A
Winter Weath               Y  Y  Y  Y  Y


Date           12/13/25  Sun 12/14/25  Mon 12/15/25  Tue 12/16/25  Wed 12/17/25
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          12       0    43      28    45      31    45      25    40
Temp           6  8  5   16 37 39 34   31 40 42 39   36 41 40 33   31 37 35
Dewpt          3  4  2   11 27 28 26   24 28 29 31   29 32 30 26   25 26 25
PWind dir         E       E    SW      SW    SW      SW    SW      SW    SW
Wind char        LT      LT    GN      GN    GN      BZ    BZ      GN    BZ
Avg clouds    OV B2 B2   B1 B2 B1 B1   B1 B1 B1 B1   B1 B1 SC B1   B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr         20       0     0       0     5       5    10      30    20
Rain                                                           S    C  S  S
Snow           S                                               S    C  S  S

$$
MTZ314-111100-
Lewistown-Fergus MT
47.05N 109.46W Elev. 4144 ft
256 PM MST Wed Dec 10 2025

Date          Wed 12/10/25      Thu 12/11/25            Fri 12/12/25         Sat
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                      42          49          15          18           6
Temp             44 44 46 48 47 47 47 40 28 25 23 23 20 17 15 15 15 14 17 16 12
Dewpt            34 34 36 36 34 36 37 36 23 21 20 18 17 15 13 12 12 11 12 11  8
RH               68 68 68 63 60 65 68 85 81 84 88 81 88 92 92 88 88 88 80 80 84
Wind dir          W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W NW NW NW NW  N  E  E  E  E  E NW NW
Wind spd         18 18 18 19 19 21 24 18 11  8  6  9  6  4  3  4  5  5  5  5  5
Wind gust        28       33 34 35 35 28
Clouds           OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 OV OV
PoP 12hr                     60          90          90         100          60
QPF 12hr                   0.01        0.28        0.14        0.36        0.18
Snow 12hr                 00-00           T           2
Rain              L  C  C  S  C  C  D  D
Snow                                   D  L  C  L  L  D  D  D  D  L  L  C  C  S
Winter Storm                                       A  A  A  A  A  A  A  A  A
Winter Weath                        Y  Y  Y  Y


Date           12/13/25  Sun 12/14/25  Mon 12/15/25  Tue 12/16/25  Wed 12/17/25
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      23    48      32    50      35    48      30    44
Temp          22 27 31   39 46 43 39   36 46 46 45   41 46 44 39   37 42 39
Dewpt         17 16 19   24 30 27 27   25 30 30 31   31 32 31 29   26 28 24
PWind dir        SW       S    SW      SW    SW      SW    SW      SW    SW
Wind char        LT      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    BZ
Avg clouds    OV B1 SC   SC B1 B1 B1   B1 B1 SC B1   B1 B1 SC B1   B1 B1 SC
PoP 12hr         20       0     0       0     0       5    20      30    30
Rain                                                        S  S    C  C
Snow           S                                            S  S    C  C

$$
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