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Regional Weather Synopsis
National Weather Service Great Falls MT
400 AM MDT Fri Aug 21 2026


- Very warm and dry conditions prevail again today with widely
  scattered gusty showers and thunderstorms moving in from the
  southwest this evening into tonight.

- After another very warm day on Saturday, scattered afternoon and
  evening showers and thunderstorms will develop in a southwest to
  northeast fashion, some storms will contain strong, gusty winds,
  heavy downpours capable of localized flooding over burn scars,
  and dangerous cloud to ground lightning.

- A surface front will bring gusty winds and elevated fire weather
  concerns on Sunday, there will also be a few lingering showers
  and storms east of I15.

- There will be a modest cooldown early next week with some
  widely scattered showers and storms, mostly over southwest Montana.


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