Zone Forecast Product
Issued by NWS Great Falls, MT
Issued by NWS Great Falls, MT
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FPUS55 KTFX 300954
ZFPTFX
Zone Forecast Product for Central and Southwest Montana
National Weather Service Great Falls MT
353 AM MDT Wed Sep 30 2026
Spot temperatures and probabilities of measurable precipitation
are for today, tonight, and Thursday.
MTZ301-302200-
East Glacier Park Region-
Including the cities of East Glacier Park, Kiowa, Babb,
Saint Mary, Marias Pass, and Logan Pass
353 AM MDT Wed Sep 30 2026
.TODAY...Partly sunny. A 50 percent chance of rain in the
morning. Highs 45 to 53. West winds 5 to 15 mph. Gusts up to
45 mph in the morning.
.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming mostly
cloudy. Lows 33 to 39. Southwest winds up to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 46 to 54. West winds up to
10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. South
winds up to 10 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph after midnight.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 50 to 60. West winds 5 to 15 mph
with gusts to around 30 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 36 to 42.
.SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Highs 52 to 60. Lows
in the upper 30s.
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Highs 57 to 67. Lows
44 to 50.
.MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Breezy. Partly cloudy. Highs 54 to 67.
Lows 43 to 49.
$$
MTZ307-302200-
Southern Rocky Mountain Front-
Including the city of Rogers Pass
353 AM MDT Wed Sep 30 2026
.TODAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain early in the morning, then
slight chance of rain in the late morning and afternoon. Highs
46 to 56. West winds 5 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 50 mph decreasing
to 30 mph in the afternoon. Chance of rain 50 percent.
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. West winds up to
5 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph in the evening.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 48 to 58. West winds up to
10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. Southeast
winds up to 5 mph shifting to the southwest after midnight.
.FRIDAY...Not as cool. Mostly sunny. Highs 54 to 64. West winds
5 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph in the afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s.
.SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Highs 54 to 62. Lows
around 40.
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Highs 59 to 69. Lows
43 to 49.
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Highs 61 to 71. Lows
42 to 48.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs 57 to 67.
$$
MTZ302-302200-
Northern High Plains-
Including the cities of Browning, Heart Butte, and Dupuyer
353 AM MDT Wed Sep 30 2026
.TODAY...Mostly sunny. A 20 percent chance of rain in the
morning. Highs in the mid 50s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Gusts
up to 30 mph in the morning.
.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming mostly
cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. Southeast winds up to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 50s. West winds up to
5 mph shifting to the northeast in the afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 40. Southeast winds
up to 10 mph shifting to the south after midnight.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. Southwest winds up
to 10 mph shifting to the west with gusts to around 30 mph in the
afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 40.
.SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Highs in the lower
60s. Lows around 40.
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Highs in the upper 60s.
Lows in the mid 40s.
.MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the lower 70s.
Lows in the upper 40s.
$$
MTZ308-302200-
Southern High Plains-
Including the cities of Bynum, Choteau, and Pendroy
353 AM MDT Wed Sep 30 2026
.TODAY...Partly sunny. A 20 percent chance of rain late in the
morning. Highs in the lower 60s. West winds 5 to 15 mph with
gusts to around 30 mph.
.TONIGHT...Colder. Mostly cloudy. Lows around 40. Northwest winds
up to 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy in the morning then becoming mostly
sunny. Highs around 60. North winds up to 5 mph shifting to the
northeast in the afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. East
winds up to 5 mph shifting to the southwest after midnight.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. West winds up to
10 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph in the afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s.
.SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Highs in the mid
60s. Lows in the lower 40s.
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Highs in the lower 70s.
Lows in the upper 40s.
.MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 70s.
Lows in the upper 40s.
$$
MTZ303-302200-
Eastern Glacier, Western Toole, and Central Pondera-
Including the cities of Cut Bank, Ethridge, and Santa Rita
353 AM MDT Wed Sep 30 2026
.TODAY...Partly sunny. A 20 percent chance of rain early in the
morning. Highs in the upper 50s. Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph.
.TONIGHT...Colder. Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming
mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. East winds up to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny in the morning then clearing. Highs in
the upper 50s. East winds up to 5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. Southeast
winds up to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. Southwest winds up
to 10 mph shifting to the northwest in the afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of rain in the
evening. Lows in the upper 30s.
.SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Highs in the lower
60s. Lows in the upper 30s.
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Highs in the upper 60s.
Lows in the lower 40s.
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 70s.
Lows in the upper 40s.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s.
&&
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
Cut Bank 57 36 58 / 10 0 0
$$
MTZ304-302200-
Eastern Toole and Liberty-
Including the cities of Devon, Shelby, Chester, Galata, Joplin,
Lothair, and Whitlash
353 AM MDT Wed Sep 30 2026
.TODAY...Mostly cloudy early in the morning then becoming mostly
sunny. A 20 percent chance of rain early in the morning. Highs
55 to 61. Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph.
.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming mostly
cloudy. Lows around 40. Northeast winds up to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy in the morning then clearing. Highs in
the upper 50s. East winds up to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. Southeast
winds up to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 63 to 69. Southeast winds up to
5 mph shifting to the west in the afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of rain in the
evening. Lows in the upper 30s.
.SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Highs in the mid
60s. Lows 40 to 46.
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Highs 74 to 80. Lows in
the upper 40s.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s.
$$
MTZ305-302200-
Hill County-
Including the city of Havre
353 AM MDT Wed Sep 30 2026
.TODAY...Cooler. Mostly cloudy early in the morning then becoming
mostly sunny. A 20 percent chance of rain early in the morning.
Highs in the lower 60s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TONIGHT...Colder. Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming
mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. Northeast winds up to
10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Cloudy in the morning then becoming mostly sunny.
Highs around 60. East winds up to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming
mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. East winds up to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Southeast winds
up to 5 mph shifting to the west in the afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of rain in the
evening. Lows in the upper 30s.
.SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Highs in the mid
60s. Lows in the upper 30s.
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Highs around 70. Lows
around 40.
.MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Highs in the mid 70s.
Lows in the mid 40s.
&&
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
Havre 64 35 63 / 20 0 10
$$
MTZ306-302200-
Northern Blaine County-
Including the cities of Chinook, Zurich, Harlem, Hogeland,
and Fort Belknap
353 AM MDT Wed Sep 30 2026
.TODAY...Cooler. Partly sunny. A 20 percent chance of rain early
in the morning. Highs in the lower 60s. Northwest winds 5 to
15 mph.
.TONIGHT...Colder. Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming
mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. North winds up to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Cloudy in the morning then becoming partly sunny.
Highs in the upper 50s. Southeast winds up to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming
mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. Southeast winds 5 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. South winds 5 to
10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of rain in the
evening. Lows in the upper 30s.
.SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Highs in the mid
60s. Lows around 40.
.MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Highs in the mid 70s.
Lows in the mid 40s.
$$
MTZ309-302200-
Eastern Pondera and Eastern Teton-
Including the cities of Brady, Conrad, and Ledger
353 AM MDT Wed Sep 30 2026
.TODAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 60s. Northwest winds
5 to 15 mph.
.TONIGHT...Colder. Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s.
Northeast winds up to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy in the morning then becoming mostly
sunny. Highs in the lower 60s. Northeast winds up to 5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. East
winds up to 5 mph shifting to the southeast after midnight.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Southwest winds
up to 5 mph shifting to the west in the afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s.
.SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Highs in the mid
60s. Lows in the upper 30s.
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Highs in the lower 70s.
Lows in the mid 40s.
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Highs around 80. Lows
in the upper 40s.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s.
$$
MTZ310-302200-
Western and Central Chouteau County-
Including the cities of Floweree, Carter, and Fort Benton
353 AM MDT Wed Sep 30 2026
.TODAY...Partly sunny. A 20 percent chance of rain in the
morning. Highs in the mid 60s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Gusts up to 40 mph decreasing to 30 mph in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. Northeast winds
up to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Cloudy in the morning then becoming mostly sunny.
Highs in the lower 60s. East winds up to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. East
winds up to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs around 70. South winds up to 5 mph
shifting to the west in the afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s.
.SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Highs in the upper
60s. Lows in the lower 40s.
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Highs in the lower 70s.
Lows 43 to 49.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs around 80.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 50.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s.
$$
MTZ311-302200-
Bears Paw Mountains and Southern Blaine-
Including the city of Rocky Boy
353 AM MDT Wed Sep 30 2026
.TODAY...Partly sunny. A 20 percent chance of rain early in the
morning. Highs 58 to 64. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts
to around 30 mph.
.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming mostly
cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. North winds up to 10 mph shifting
to the east after midnight.
.THURSDAY...Cloudy in the morning then becoming mostly sunny.
Highs 55 to 61. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts to around
25 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming
mostly cloudy. Lows around 40. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Warmer. Mostly sunny. Highs 64 to 70. Southeast winds
up to 10 mph shifting to the west in the afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of rain in the
evening. Lows in the lower 40s.
.SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Highs 61 to 71.
Lows in the mid 40s.
.MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Highs 70 to 80. Lows in
the lower 50s.
$$
MTZ312-302200-
Cascade County below 5000ft-
Including the city of Great Falls
353 AM MDT Wed Sep 30 2026
.TODAY...Breezy. Mostly sunny in the morning then becoming partly
sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph
shifting to the northwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Colder. Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s.
Northeast winds up to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Cloudy in the morning then becoming partly sunny.
Highs in the lower 60s. West winds up to 5 mph shifting to the
north in the afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. Northeast
winds up to 10 mph shifting to the south after midnight.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Southwest winds
up to 10 mph shifting to the west in the afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s.
.SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Highs in the upper
60s. Lows in the lower 40s.
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Highs in the mid 70s.
Lows around 50.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s.
&&
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
Great Falls Arpt 66 42 63 / 10 0 0
$$
MTZ313-302200-
Judith Basin County and Judith Gap-
Including the cities of Raynesford, Geyser, Stanford, Windham,
Benchland, Hobson, and Moccasin
353 AM MDT Wed Sep 30 2026
.TODAY...Mostly sunny in the morning then becoming mostly cloudy.
Highs in the mid 60s. Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph. Gusts up to
45 mph decreasing to 35 mph in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Colder. Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s.
Northeast winds up to 10 mph shifting to the southeast after
midnight. Gusts up to 25 mph.
.THURSDAY...Cloudy with a 20 percent chance of rain in the
morning, then partly sunny in the afternoon. Highs in the lower
60s. Southeast winds up to 10 mph shifting to the northeast in
the afternoon. Gusts up to 25 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. East
winds 5 to 10 mph shifting to the south after midnight. Gusts up
to 25 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Southwest winds
5 to 10 mph shifting to the northwest 5 to 15 mph in the
afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s.
.SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Highs in the mid
60s. Lows in the lower 40s.
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Highs in the lower 70s.
Lows in the upper 40s.
.MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Highs in the upper 70s.
Lows in the lower 50s.
$$
MTZ314-302200-
Fergus County below 4500ft-
Including the cities of Hilger and Lewistown
353 AM MDT Wed Sep 30 2026
.TODAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. Northwest winds
10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of rain after
midnight. Lows in the lower 40s. North winds up to 10 mph
shifting to the east after midnight. Gusts up to 25 mph.
.THURSDAY...Cloudy with a 40 percent chance of rain in the
morning, then partly sunny in the afternoon. Highs in the lower
60s. Southeast winds 5 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming
mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. Southeast winds 5 to
15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. South winds up to
10 mph shifting to the northwest in the afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s.
.SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Highs in the upper 60s.
Lows in the lower 40s.
.SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s.
Highs around 80.
.MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s.
Highs in the mid 70s.
&&
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
Lewistown 66 39 62 / 10 20 30
$$
MTZ315-302200-
Upper Blackfoot and MacDonald Pass-
Including the cities of Marysville, Lincoln, Flesher Pass,
and MacDonald Pass
353 AM MDT Wed Sep 30 2026
.TODAY...Partly sunny. A 20 percent chance of rain early in the
morning. Highs 52 to 60. West winds 5 to 15 mph with gusts to
around 35 mph.
.TONIGHT...Colder. Mostly cloudy. Lows 35 to 41. West winds up to
10 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph in the evening.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 54 to 62. West winds up to
10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 37 to 43. Northwest winds
up to 5 mph shifting to the southwest after midnight.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 60 to 68. Southwest winds up to
10 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph in the afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 38 to
44. Highs 59 to 67.
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Highs 64 to 72. Lows
44 to 50.
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Highs 66 to 74. Lows
43 to 49.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs 62 to 70.
$$
MTZ316-302200-
Gates of the Mountains-
Including the cities of Canyon Creek, Wolf Creek, and Craig
353 AM MDT Wed Sep 30 2026
.TODAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 59 to 67. West winds 10 to 15 mph
with gusts to around 35 mph.
.TONIGHT...Colder. Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming
mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. Northwest winds up to
10 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph in the evening.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 58 to 66. West winds up to 5 mph
shifting to the north in the afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. North
winds up to 10 mph shifting to the southwest after midnight.
.FRIDAY...Warmer. Mostly sunny. Highs 66 to 74. Southwest winds
up to 10 mph shifting to the west in the afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the
lower 40s. Highs 63 to 69.
.SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY...Mostly clear. Highs 69 to 79. Lows in
the upper 40s.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 50.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs 69 to 75.
$$
MTZ317-302200-
Little Belt and Highwood Mountains-
Including the cities of Monarch, Neihart, and Kings Hill Pass
353 AM MDT Wed Sep 30 2026
.TODAY...Partly sunny. Highs 53 to 61. West winds 10 to 20 mph.
Gusts up to 45 mph decreasing to 35 mph in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Colder. Mostly cloudy. Lows 35 to 41. Northwest winds
up to 10 mph shifting to the south after midnight. Gusts up to
25 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of rain in the
morning. Highs 52 to 60. South winds up to 5 mph shifting to the
northwest in the afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of rain in
the evening. Lows 37 to 43. East winds up to 10 mph shifting to
the south after midnight.
.FRIDAY...Warmer. Mostly sunny. Highs 59 to 67. Southwest winds
5 to 10 mph shifting to the west 10 to 15 mph with gusts to
around 30 mph in the afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 38 to
44. Highs 57 to 65.
.SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY...Mostly clear. Highs 63 to 75. Lows 44 to
52.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 44 to 52.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs 63 to 71.
$$
MTZ318-302200-
Snowy and Judith Mountains-
353 AM MDT Wed Sep 30 2026
.TODAY...Partly sunny. Highs 57 to 65. Northwest winds 10 to
15 mph with gusts to around 40 mph.
.TONIGHT...Colder. Mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of rain
after midnight. Lows in the upper 30s. North winds up to 10 mph
shifting to the southeast after midnight. Gusts up to 25 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of rain in the
morning. Highs 51 to 59. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts
to around 25 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of rain
after midnight. Lows in the upper 30s. Southeast winds 5 to
10 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.
.FRIDAY...Warmer. Mostly sunny. Highs 61 to 69. South winds 5 to
10 mph shifting to the west in the afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s.
.SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Highs 56 to 64. Lows
in the lower 40s.
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Highs 61 to 69. Lows in
the upper 40s.
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Highs 70 to 78. Lows
around 50.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs 66 to 74.
$$
MTZ319-302200-
Helena Valley-
Including the city of Helena
353 AM MDT Wed Sep 30 2026
.TODAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Southwest winds up
to 5 mph with gusts to around 20 mph increasing to west 10 to
15 mph with gusts to around 30 mph in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Colder. Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming
mostly cloudy. Patchy fog after midnight. Lows around 40. West
winds up to 10 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph in the evening.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Areas of fog in the morning. Highs in
the upper 60s. Light winds becoming north up to 5 mph in the
afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. North
winds up to 5 mph shifting to the south after midnight.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. South winds up to
5 mph shifting to the west in the afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower
40s. Highs in the mid 70s.
.SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s.
Highs in the upper 70s.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s.
&&
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
Helena 69 39 68 / 0 0 0
$$
MTZ320-302200-
Big Belt, Bridger and Castle Mountains-
Including the cities of Trident, Maudlow, Battle Ridge Pass,
Bozeman Pass, and Deep Creek Pass
353 AM MDT Wed Sep 30 2026
.TODAY...Sunny. Highs 55 to 65. West winds 5 to 15 mph with gusts
to around 40 mph.
.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming mostly
cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph with
gusts to around 25 mph shifting to the southeast after midnight.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 53 to 63. Southeast winds up to
5 mph shifting to the northwest in the afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy in the evening then becoming
partly cloudy. Lows around 40. Northeast winds up to 10 mph
shifting to the southeast after midnight.
.FRIDAY...Warmer. Mostly sunny. Highs 59 to 69. South winds up to
10 mph shifting to the west with gusts to around 35 mph in the
afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower
40s. Highs 58 to 72.
.SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s.
Highs 66 to 74.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs 62 to 72.
$$
MTZ321-302200-
Meagher County Valleys-
Including the cities of Martinsdale, Checkerboard, Ringling,
and White Sulphur Springs
353 AM MDT Wed Sep 30 2026
.TODAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. West winds 5 to
10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to
35 mph.
.TONIGHT...Colder. Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming
mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph
with gusts to around 25 mph shifting to the east after midnight.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 60s. East winds up
to 5 mph shifting to the northwest in the afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy in the evening then becoming
partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. Northeast winds up to
10 mph shifting to the southeast after midnight.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. South winds up to
10 mph shifting to the west with gusts to around 30 mph in the
afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper
30s. Highs in the upper 60s.
.SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s.
Highs in the mid 70s.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s.
$$
MTZ322-302200-
Elkhorn and Boulder Mountains-
Including the cities of Montana City, Clancy, Boulder, Corbin,
Wickes, Elk Park Pass, and Homestake Pass
353 AM MDT Wed Sep 30 2026
.TODAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 55 to 65. West winds 5 to 15 mph
with gusts to around 30 mph.
.TONIGHT...Colder. Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming
mostly cloudy. Lows 35 to 41. Northwest winds up to 10 mph. Gusts
up to 25 mph in the evening.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 55 to 63. Northwest winds up to
10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy in the evening then becoming
partly cloudy. Lows 37 to 43. North winds up to 5 mph shifting to
the southwest after midnight.
.FRIDAY...Warmer. Mostly sunny. Highs 60 to 70. West winds up to
10 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph in the afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 37 to
44. Highs 59 to 67.
.SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY...Mostly clear. Highs 64 to 74. Lows 43 to
49.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 42 to 48.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs 62 to 72.
$$
MTZ323-302200-
Canyon Ferry Area-
Including the cities of Toston, Townsend, and Winston
353 AM MDT Wed Sep 30 2026
.TODAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Southwest winds up to
5 mph with gusts to around 20 mph increasing to northwest 10 to
15 mph with gusts to around 30 mph in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Colder. Partly cloudy. Lows 40 to 46. North winds 5 to
15 mph decreasing to up to 5 mph after midnight.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. North winds up to
10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 40 to 46. North winds up to
10 mph shifting to the southeast after midnight.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. South winds up to
5 mph shifting to the west in the afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 51.
Highs in the lower 70s.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 44 to 50.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s.
$$
MTZ324-302200-
Missouri Headwaters-
Including the cities of Harrison, Three Forks, Willow Creek,
Pony, and Whitehall
353 AM MDT Wed Sep 30 2026
.TODAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. West winds up to 15 mph.
.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 40. North winds up to
10 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph in the evening.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Patchy fog in the morning. Highs in the
upper 60s. Northeast winds up to 5 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph in the
afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. Northeast
winds up to 5 mph shifting to the west after midnight.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Southwest winds up to
5 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph in the afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the
mid 40s. Highs in the lower 70s.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s.
$$
MTZ325-302200-
Madison River Valley-
Including the cities of Cameron, Ennis, Jeffers, McAllister,
and Norris
353 AM MDT Wed Sep 30 2026
.TODAY...Sunny. Highs around 70. South winds up to 10 mph
shifting to the northwest in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Patchy fog after midnight. Lows in the
upper 30s. North winds up to 10 mph shifting to the southwest
after midnight.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Areas of fog in the morning. Highs in
the upper 60s. South winds up to 5 mph shifting to the north in
the afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy in the evening then becoming
partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. North winds up to 10 mph
shifting to the south after midnight.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. South winds 5 to 10 mph
shifting to the west in the afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the
mid 40s. Highs in the lower 70s.
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 70s.
Lows in the mid 40s.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s.
$$
MTZ326-302200-
Gallatin Valley-
Including the cities of Bozeman and Gallatin Gateway
353 AM MDT Wed Sep 30 2026
.TODAY...Sunny. Highs around 70. South winds up to 5 mph shifting
to the northwest in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 40. North winds up to
10 mph shifting to the southeast after midnight.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Patchy fog in the morning. Highs in the
upper 60s. East winds up to 5 mph shifting to the north in the
afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. East
winds up to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Southeast winds up to
5 mph shifting to the west with gusts to around 20 mph in the
afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 42 to 47.
Highs in the lower 70s.
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 70s.
Lows in the upper 40s.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s.
&&
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
Bozeman Airport 71 37 68 / 0 0 0
Bozeman MSU 70 40 66 / 0 0 0
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MTZ330-302200-
Gallatin and Madison County Mountains and Centennial Mountains-
Including the cities of Big Sky, West Yellowstone, Targhee Pass,
and Raynolds Pass
353 AM MDT Wed Sep 30 2026
.TODAY...Sunny. Highs 56 to 66. West winds up to 10 mph with
gusts to around 25 mph.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 34 to 40. North winds up to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 54 to 64. Southwest winds up to
5 mph shifting to the west in the afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 35 to 41. Northwest winds
up to 10 mph shifting to the south after midnight.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs 58 to 68. Southwest winds up to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 37 to 43. Highs
57 to 70.
.SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 39 to
48. Highs 60 to 70.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs 58 to 68.
&&
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
West Yellowstone 68 30 65 / 0 0 0
$$
MTZ327-302200-
Northwest Beaverhead County-
Including the cities of Dewey, Wisdom, Wise River, Big Hole Pass,
and Chief Joseph Pass
353 AM MDT Wed Sep 30 2026
.TODAY...Sunny. Highs 54 to 64. West winds up to 15 mph.
.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 31 to 37. Northwest winds 5 to
10 mph shifting to the west after midnight.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 56 to 64. West winds up to
10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 33 to 39. Northwest winds
up to 10 mph shifting to the southwest after midnight.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs 58 to 68. Southwest winds up to 10 mph
with gusts to around 25 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 35 to 42. Highs
59 to 72.
.SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 36 to
46. Highs 61 to 71.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs 58 to 68.
$$
MTZ328-302200-
Beaverhead and Western Madison below 6000ft-
Including the cities of Bannack, Dillon, Glen, and Waterloo
353 AM MDT Wed Sep 30 2026
.TODAY...Sunny. Highs 66 to 72. Southwest winds up to 10 mph
shifting to the northwest in the afternoon. Gusts up to 25 mph.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Northwest winds
up to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 65 to 71. Southwest winds up to
5 mph shifting to the north in the afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 40. North winds up
to 10 mph shifting to the southwest after midnight.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs 70 to 76. Southwest winds up to 10 mph
with gusts to around 25 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower
40s. Highs 68 to 77.
.SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the
mid 40s. Highs 72 to 78.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs 69 to 75.
&&
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
Dillon 72 39 71 / 0 0 0
$$
MTZ329-302200-
Ruby Mountains and Southern Beaverhead Mountains-
Including the city of Monida Pass
353 AM MDT Wed Sep 30 2026
.TODAY...Sunny. Highs 59 to 67. West winds up to 15 mph.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Northwest winds
up to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 58 to 66. West winds up to
10 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph in the afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. North
winds up to 10 mph shifting to the southwest after midnight.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs 61 to 69. Southwest winds up to 10 mph.
Gusts up to 30 mph in the afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s.
.SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Highs 61 to 72. Lows in
the lower 40s.
.SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the
mid 40s. Highs 63 to 71.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs 61 to 69.
$$