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National Weather Service Great Falls MT
239 PM MDT Sat Aug 2 2025

MTZ312-031000-
Great Falls-Cascade MT
47.47N 111.38W Elev. 3663 ft
239 PM MDT Sat Aug 2 2025

Date           08/02/25      Sun 08/03/25            Mon 08/04/25            Tue
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                      56          84          52          84          55
Temp          79 77 69 64 60 58 66 77 81 81 72 63 59 56 64 78 84 81 69 63 59 56
Dewpt         55 55 55 55 52 50 50 46 41 39 45 47 44 45 48 50 48 49 53 54 53 51
RH            44 47 61 73 75 75 56 33 24 22 38 56 57 66 56 37 29 33 57 72 80 83
Wind dir       W  W SW SW SW SW SW  W  W  W NE SE SW SW SW  N NE NW  W  W SW SW
Wind spd      14 11  8  8  9  9 11 12 11  9  5  5  4  4  3  4  6 10  9  8  6  8
Clouds        B2 B2 SC SC SC SC SC FW FW SC FW SC FW SC FW SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC
PoP 12hr                     30          10           5          20          50
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0        0.01        0.18
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs     C  S                                         S  S  C  C  C  C
Tstms          C  S                                            S  C  C  C  C
Heat index    80
Max heat         80                      80                      82


Date           08/05/25  Wed 08/06/25  Thu 08/07/25  Fri 08/08/25  Sat 08/09/25
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          80      54    86      57    83      56    75      52    72
Temp          74 78 63   56 78 84 65   59 77 79 64   58 68 70 58   54 64 70
Dewpt         50 43 45   43 40 39 43   44 44 43 48   49 50 46 50   50 48 46
PWind dir        SW      SW    SW      SW     W       W     W      NW    NW
Wind char        GN      LT    GN      LT    LT      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    SC SC SC   FW FW FW B1   SC SC B1 B2   B1 B2 B1 B2   B1 B1 SC
PoP 12hr         20       5     0       5    10      20    20      20    20
Rain shwrs                                       S    S  S  S  S    S  S  S
Tstms                                            S          S  S          S

$$
MTZ303-031000-
Cut Bank-Glacier MT
48.60N 112.39W Elev. 3838 ft
239 PM MDT Sat Aug 2 2025

Date           08/02/25      Sun 08/03/25            Mon 08/04/25            Tue
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                      55          76          49          77          53
Temp          71 70 64 60 57 56 62 70 74 74 66 58 53 51 61 74 77 75 66 60 56 53
Dewpt         54 54 55 54 53 52 53 50 45 45 49 50 48 46 48 48 48 48 52 52 51 50
RH            55 57 73 81 86 86 72 49 35 35 54 75 83 83 62 40 36 38 61 75 83 89
Wind dir      NW  W  W  W  W NW NW  W NW NW  N NW  W  W SW  S NW  N  W  W  W  W
Wind spd      14 14 12 10  9  8 10 12 16 16  6  4  4  3  3  6  8 10  8  8  5  6
Clouds        OV OV OV B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC FW SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1
PoP 12hr                     50          20           5          20          40
QPF 12hr                   0.02        0.10           0        0.02        0.25
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs     L  S                                         S  S  C  C  C  C  C
Tstms          C  S                                         S  S  C  C  C  C


Date           08/05/25  Wed 08/06/25  Thu 08/07/25  Fri 08/08/25  Sat 08/09/25
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          73      51    78      53    74      51    68      48    68
Temp          68 73 58   51 73 77 60   53 70 70 58   52 63 63 53   49 63 68
Dewpt         49 47 45   41 41 41 45   43 45 46 49   48 49 49 50   48 48 46
PWind dir         W       W     W       W     W       W     W      NW    NW
Wind char        GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B1 SC SC   SC FW SC SC   B1 B1 B1 B1   B2 B1 B1 B1   B1 B1 SC
PoP 12hr         20       5     0       5    10      20    30      30    20
Rain shwrs     C  S                                   S  S  C  C    S  S  S
Tstms             S                                         C  S          S

$$
MTZ319-031000-
Helena-Lewis & Clark MT
46.61N 111.96W Elev. 3893 ft
239 PM MDT Sat Aug 2 2025

Date           08/02/25      Sun 08/03/25            Mon 08/04/25            Tue
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                      54          85          55          84          55
Temp          79 80 72 65 61 57 63 77 84 85 75 66 60 55 61 78 84 79 72 65 60 55
Dewpt         49 48 48 49 49 47 46 44 40 36 38 40 40 42 44 44 44 45 50 50 48 49
RH            35 33 42 56 65 69 54 31 21 17 26 38 47 61 53 30 25 30 46 58 64 80
Wind dir       W NW  W SW SW SW  E  W  W NW SW SW SW SW SW  E NE NW NW  W  W SW
Wind spd      13 18 10  8  6  5  4  8 11 10  5  4  3  2  1  4  6 10  8  6  5  4
Wind gust     24                      21
Clouds        B2 SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW B1 B2 SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B2 B1 SC SC
PoP 12hr                     20           0           5          30          50
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0        0.02        0.07
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs     C  S                                         C  C  C  C  S  S
Tstms          C  S                                            C  C  C  S  S


Date           08/05/25  Wed 08/06/25  Thu 08/07/25  Fri 08/08/25  Sat 08/09/25
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      54    87      57    84      56    76      52    75
Temp          72 81 65   54 78 85 69   57 77 81 68   57 69 73 62   53 67 74
Dewpt         46 40 41   41 42 38 43   43 43 41 45   47 47 43 45   46 45 41
PWind dir         W       W    SW       W     W       W     W       W    NW
Wind char        GN      LT    LT      LT    LT      GN    LT      GN    LT
Avg clouds    SC SC SC   FW FW FW B1   SC SC B1 B2   B2 B2 B1 B1   B1 SC SC
PoP 12hr         10       0     5       5    10      20    30      20    20
Rain shwrs                                       S       S  C  S    S     S
Tstms                                            S          C  S          S

$$
MTZ326-031000-
Bozeman-Gallatin MT
45.78N 111.16W Elev. 4475 ft
239 PM MDT Sat Aug 2 2025

Date           08/02/25      Sun 08/03/25            Mon 08/04/25            Tue
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                      49          84          48          86          50
Temp          81 79 69 62 54 51 61 75 83 82 72 62 54 50 62 79 87 82 70 63 55 51
Dewpt         47 48 49 50 48 46 47 44 40 37 40 44 44 43 43 45 45 46 46 49 48 47
RH            30 34 49 65 80 83 60 33 22 20 31 52 69 77 50 30 23 28 42 60 77 86
Wind dir      NW NW SW SE SE  S  S NW NW  N  E SE SE SE  S NW  N NW NW  W SW SW
Wind spd      11 18  8  5  4  4  2  5  6  6  5  5  5  4  2  3  5  9  9  5  4  3
Clouds        SC B1 B1 SC FW FW CL FW FW SC SC B1 SC SC SC SC B1 B2 SC SC SC FW
PoP 12hr                     30           0          10          20          40
QPF 12hr                   0.02           0           0        0.01        0.03
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs     S  S  S                                      S  S  C  C  S  S
Tstms          S  S  S                                         S  C  C  S  S


Date           08/05/25  Wed 08/06/25  Thu 08/07/25  Fri 08/08/25  Sat 08/09/25
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          83      50    88      52    88      53    79      48    76
Temp          72 82 63   50 77 85 65   54 79 83 65   53 71 74 59   49 66 74
Dewpt         46 39 42   41 41 38 43   43 43 39 45   46 47 45 46   46 45 42
PWind dir         W      SE    SW       E    SW       W     W       W    NW
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      GN    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW SC SC   FW FW FW B1   SC SC B1 B2   B2 B2 B2 B1   B1 B1 SC
PoP 12hr         10       0     5       5    10      20    20      30    20
Rain shwrs                                       S    S     S  C          C
Tstms                                            S          S  S          C

$$
MTZ330-031000-
West Yellowstone-Gallatin MT
44.69N 111.11W Elev. 6644 ft
239 PM MDT Sat Aug 2 2025

Date           08/02/25      Sun 08/03/25            Mon 08/04/25            Tue
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                      36          75          40          79          39
Temp          79 75 62 52 44 40 52 70 74 72 61 52 43 39 53 75 79 77 65 54 45 39
Dewpt         35 38 42 45 44 40 43 39 33 33 36 39 38 37 38 36 29 30 35 39 38 38
RH            20 26 48 77100100 71 32 22 24 39 61 82 92 57 24 16 18 33 57 76 96
Wind dir       W NW NE NE  N  S  N  W SW SW SW  E NE  E SE  S SW SW SW  S  S  S
Wind spd      17 13  4  2  1  1  1  5 10 12  3  3  2  1  1  8 13 13  8  2  2  2
Clouds        B1 B1 B1 B1 FW FW FW SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC FW
PoP 12hr                     30          10          10          20          20
QPF 12hr                   0.01           0           0        0.01        0.01
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs     S  C  C                                      S  S  S  S
Tstms          S  C  S                                         S  S  S


Date           08/05/25  Wed 08/06/25  Thu 08/07/25  Fri 08/08/25  Sat 08/09/25
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          75      37    80      41    81      42    75      39    72
Temp          68 74 52   37 74 78 55   41 75 78 56   42 69 70 51   39 65 68
Dewpt         39 32 33   32 34 30 35   34 35 30 37   37 39 40 43   39 41 35
PWind dir        SW       S     S       S     S      SW    SW      NW    NW
Wind char        GN      LT    LT      LT    GN      GN    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW SC SC   FW FW FW SC   SC SC SC B1   B1 B1 B1 B2   B1 SC SC
PoP 12hr          5       0     0       5     5      10    20      20    20
Rain shwrs                                                  S  S          S
Tstms                                                       S  S          S

$$
MTZ328-031000-
Dillon-Beaverhead MT
45.26N 112.55W Elev. 5357 ft
239 PM MDT Sat Aug 2 2025

Date           08/02/25      Sun 08/03/25            Mon 08/04/25            Tue
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                      45          80          48          80          46
Temp          79 77 65 57 50 47 57 71 79 77 65 57 51 47 58 74 79 75 65 57 51 46
Dewpt         49 49 50 48 46 44 45 43 41 40 44 44 43 41 44 46 43 45 47 48 45 43
RH            35 37 58 72 86 89 64 36 26 26 46 62 74 79 59 37 28 34 52 72 80 89
Wind dir      NW  N NE  S  S  S SW  W SW SW NE SE  S  S SW NW SW  W  N NE SW SW
Wind spd      10 14  9  5  6  6  3  3  6  6  6  5  6  4  2  3  8 10  9  5  5  5
Clouds        B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW CL FW FW B1 B2 SC SC SC SC B1 B2 B1 B1 SC SC FW
PoP 12hr                     20           5          30          30          30
QPF 12hr                   0.01           0           0        0.01        0.01
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs     C  S                                         C  C  C  C  S  S
Tstms          C  S                                            C  C  C  S  S


Date           08/05/25  Wed 08/06/25  Thu 08/07/25  Fri 08/08/25  Sat 08/09/25
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          79      46    85      50    84      51    76      46    74
Temp          70 78 58   47 75 81 61   51 77 81 62   53 68 69 56   47 64 70
Dewpt         45 40 40   38 41 37 41   39 41 41 44   43 49 48 48   44 48 45
PWind dir        SW       W    SW       W    SW       W    SW      NW    NW
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    LT
Avg clouds    FW SC SC   FW FW SC B1   SC SC B1 B1   B1 B1 B1 B1   SC SC SC
PoP 12hr          5       0     5       5     5      20    20      20    10
Rain shwrs                                                  S             S
Tstms                                                       S             S

$$
MTZ305-031000-
Havre-Hill MT
48.54N 109.76W Elev. 2585 ft
239 PM MDT Sat Aug 2 2025

Date           08/02/25      Sun 08/03/25            Mon 08/04/25            Tue
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          82          54          86          57
Temp          81 77 68 63 60 59 65 75 79 77 69 63 58 56 65 81 85 82 72 64 60 58
Dewpt         61 59 60 59 57 57 57 56 53 53 55 56 53 53 55 56 54 52 56 57 56 55
RH            51 54 76 87 90 93 75 52 41 43 61 78 83 90 70 42 35 35 57 78 87 90
Wind dir       W  W  W SW SW SW  W  W  W  W NE SE SE SE  E  E SE  E  S  S  S SE
Wind spd      10 19  5  5  5  6  8 11 14 10  5  4  3  2  3  6  8  9  8  8  5  5
Clouds        B2 B2 B1 B2 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2
PoP 12hr                     70          30          10          20          50
QPF 12hr                   0.04        0.19           0        0.03        0.30
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs     L  C  C  S           C  C                    S  S  L  L  L  L  C
Tstms          C  C  C  S           S  S                       S  C  C  C  C  S
Heat index    82                                           81
Max heat         82                      80                81    84    80


Date           08/05/25  Wed 08/06/25  Thu 08/07/25  Fri 08/08/25  Sat 08/09/25
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          80      55    86      56    84      55    77      52    74
Temp          73 79 62   57 78 84 64   59 78 79 63   57 71 73 58   54 69 73
Dewpt         56 53 53   50 48 44 49   49 50 49 53   52 52 49 53   51 51 47
PWind dir        SW      SW     W      SW     W       W     W      NW    NW
Wind char        GN      LT    GN      LT    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B1 B1 SC   FW FW FW SC   B1 SC B1 B1   B1 B2 B1 B1   B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr         40       5     0       5    10      20    20      20    20
Rain shwrs     C  C                                   S  S  S  S    S  S  S
Tstms          S  C                                         S  S          S

$$
MTZ314-031000-
Lewistown-Fergus MT
47.05N 109.46W Elev. 4144 ft
239 PM MDT Sat Aug 2 2025

Date           08/02/25      Sun 08/03/25            Mon 08/04/25            Tue
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                      52          79          52          82          52
Temp          75 74 65 58 55 53 63 72 76 76 65 59 55 54 64 77 80 78 67 60 56 53
Dewpt         57 55 56 54 50 48 48 48 46 45 47 46 45 44 47 50 49 51 53 53 52 50
RH            54 51 73 86 83 83 58 42 34 33 52 62 69 69 54 39 34 39 61 78 86 89
Wind dir      NW NW  W SW SW SW  W  W  W NW  E SE SE  S SE SE SE SE SW  S SW  W
Wind spd       9  9  5  5  5  5  6 14 13  6  5  5  5  3  3  6  8  9  8  5  4  3
Clouds        B1 B1 SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC FW FW SC B2 B2 B2 B1 SC
PoP 12hr                     30           5           0          30          50
QPF 12hr                   0.03           0           0        0.02        0.10
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs     C  C                                         S  S  L  L  C  C
Tstms          C  C                                         S  S  C  C  C  C


Date           08/05/25  Wed 08/06/25  Thu 08/07/25  Fri 08/08/25  Sat 08/09/25
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          77      52    82      54    81      54    71      48    67
Temp          70 76 58   54 76 79 61   56 77 77 61   56 65 65 54   51 62 65
Dewpt         50 48 46   44 43 43 46   44 46 47 49   48 50 49 51   49 49 47
PWind dir         W       W     W       S     W       W     W       W    NW
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    GN
Avg clouds    SC B1 SC   FW FW SC SC   B1 SC SC B2   B2 B2 B1 B2   B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr         20       5     5      10    10      30    30      40    30
Rain shwrs        C                           S  C    C  S  C  C    S  S  C
Tstms             S                              S          C  S          C

$$
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