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National Weather Service Missoula MT
331 AM MDT Tue May 7 2024

MTZ001-072200-
Kootenai/Cabinet Region-
Including the cities of Libby and Eureka
331 AM MDT Tue May 7 2024

.TODAY...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of areas of rain.
Highs in the 50s. West winds 15 to 20 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph in
the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain. Lows in the
upper 30s to mid 40s. Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts to
around 30 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 30 percent chance of rain in the
morning. Highs in the upper 50s to mid 60s.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s to lower
40s.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the 70s.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 30s to mid 40s.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s to lower 80s.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the 40s to lower 50s.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s to mid 80s.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s to lower 50s.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s to mid 80s.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s to mid 50s.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the 70s.

$$

MTZ002-072200-
West Glacier Region-
Including the city of Swan Lake
331 AM MDT Tue May 7 2024

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO
11 AM MDT WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...Snow likely and areas of rain in the morning, then rain
and snow likely in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation near
100 percent. Snow may be heavy at times in the afternoon. Snow
level 5000 feet. Snow accumulations of 2 to 4 inches. Highs in
the upper 30s to mid 40s. Windy with west winds 20 to 30 mph.
.TONIGHT...Rain and snow likely. Chance of precipitation near
100 percent. Snow level 5500 feet. Snow accumulations of 2 to
4 inches. Lows in the 30s. Windy with northwest winds 20 to
30 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Snow with rain likely in the morning, then a chance
of rain and snow in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation
90 percent. Snow level 5500 feet. Snow accumulations of 1 to
2 inches. Total snow accumulations 4 to 10 inches. Highs in the
mid 40s to lower 50s. North winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts to
around 30 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of rain in
the evening. Lows in the 30s. Northeast winds to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 50s to lower 60s.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Areas of frost after midnight.
Lows in the 30s to lower 40s.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Areas of frost in the morning. Highs in
the 60s.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s to mid 40s.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 60s to lower 70s.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the 40s.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. A 20 percent chance of rain in the
afternoon. Highs in the upper 60s to mid 70s.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the 40s to lower 50s.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of rain in the
afternoon. Highs in the mid 60s to lower 70s.

$$

MTZ003-072200-
Flathead/Mission Valleys-
Including the cities of Kalispell, Polson, and St. Ignatius
331 AM MDT Tue May 7 2024

...LAKE WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM
MDT THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...Areas of rain in the morning. Areas of snow early in the
morning. Rain likely in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation
70 percent. No snow accumulation. Highs in the mid 40s to lower
50s. Windy with west winds 20 to 30 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph
increasing to 40 mph in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Rain likely. Chance of rain 80 percent. Lows in the
upper 30s to mid 40s. Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts to
around 35 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Rain likely in the morning, then a chance of rain in
the afternoon. Chance of rain 70 percent. Highs in the 50s. North
winds to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s to lower
40s.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the 60s to lower 70s.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the mid 30s to lower 40s.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s to mid 70s.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the 40s.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the 70s to lower 80s.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s to lower 50s.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s to lower 80s.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s to lower 50s.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the 70s.

$$

MTZ004-072200-
Lower Clark Fork Region-
Including the cities of Noxon, Thompson Falls, and Superior
331 AM MDT Tue May 7 2024

.TODAY...Slight chance of rain and snow in the morning, then
areas of rain and snow likely in the afternoon. Chance of
precipitation 60 percent. Snow level 4000 feet. No snow
accumulation. Highs in the mid 40s to lower 50s. Windy with west
winds 20 to 30 mph. Gusts up to 40 mph in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...A chance of rain and snow likely. Chance of
precipitation 90 percent. No snow accumulation. Lows in the 30s
to lower 40s. Windy with west winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts to
around 40 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...A chance of rain and snow likely in the morning,
then slight chance of rain in the afternoon. Chance of
precipitation 80 percent. No snow accumulation. Highs in the 50s.
Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Patchy frost after midnight.
Lows in the 30s to lower 40s. North winds to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Areas of frost in the morning. Highs
in the mid 60s to lower 70s.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy in the evening then clearing.
Lows in the upper 30s to mid 40s.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the 70s.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the 40s.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the 70s to lower 80s.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s to lower 50s.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s to lower 80s.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s to lower 50s.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 60s to mid 70s.

$$

MTZ005-072200-
Missoula/Bitterroot Valleys-
Including the cities of Hamilton and Darby
331 AM MDT Tue May 7 2024

.TODAY...Mostly cloudy with areas of rain. Areas of snow until
late afternoon. Chance of precipitation 50 percent. Highs in the
upper 40s. Windy with west winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts to
around 45 mph.
.TONIGHT...Rain likely. Chance of rain 90 percent. Lows in the
mid to upper 30s. Windy with northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with
gusts to around 45 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Rain likely in the morning, then a chance of rain in
the afternoon. Chance of rain 70 percent. Highs near 50.
Northwest winds to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid to upper 30s.
North winds to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Areas of frost in the morning. Highs
in the 60s.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows near 40.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower to mid 70s.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the lower to mid 40s.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid to upper 70s.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the mid to upper 40s.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid to upper 70s.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s to lower 50s.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower to mid 70s.

$$

MTZ006-072200-
Bitterroot/Sapphire Mountains-
Including the city of Sula
331 AM MDT Tue May 7 2024

.TODAY...Very windy with west winds 25 to 35 mph. Mostly cloudy
with a 50 percent chance of areas of snow. Highs in the mid 30s
to lower 40s.
.TONIGHT...Very windy with west winds 25 to 35 mph. Snow likely.
Chance of snow 90 percent. Snow accumulations of 1 to 2 inches.
Lows in the upper 20s to mid 30s.
.WEDNESDAY...Rain and snow likely in the morning, then chance of
valley rain with mountain snow likely in the afternoon. Chance of
precipitation 90 percent. Snow level 5500 feet. Little or no new
snow accumulation. Total snow accumulations 1 to 3 inches. Highs
in the 40s. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of rain and
snow in the evening. Widespread frost after midnight. Lows in the
upper 20s to mid 30s. North winds 15 to 20 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Widespread frost in the morning. Highs
in the 50s to lower 60s.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Widespread frost after midnight.
Lows in the 30s.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Widespread frost in the morning. Highs in
the 60s.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Clear. Areas of frost after midnight. Lows in the
mid 30s to lower 40s.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s to lower 70s.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 30s to mid 40s.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s to mid 70s.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the 40s.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. A 20 percent chance of rain in the
afternoon. Highs in the mid 60s to lower 70s.

$$

MTZ007-072200-
Butte/Blackfoot Region-
Including the cities of Anaconda, Deer Lodge, and Drummond
331 AM MDT Tue May 7 2024

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING...
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO
11 AM MDT WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...Very windy with west winds 25 to 35 mph. Areas of snow
until late afternoon, then areas of rain and snow likely late in
the afternoon. Chance of precipitation 60 percent. Snow level
4500 feet. Little or no new snow accumulation. Highs in the upper
30s to mid 40s.
.TONIGHT...Very windy with west winds 35 to 45 mph. Rain and snow
likely. Chance of precipitation near 100 percent. Snow level
5000 feet. Snow accumulations of 2 to 3 inches. Lows in the upper
20s to mid 30s.
.WEDNESDAY...Rain and snow likely. Chance of precipitation near
100 percent. Snow accumulations of 1 to 2 inches. Total snow
accumulations 2 to 5 inches. Highs in the 40s. Northwest winds
15 to 25 mph with gusts to around 40 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of
rain. Lows in the 30s. North winds to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the 50s.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Widespread frost after midnight.
Lows in the 30s.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Widespread frost in the morning. Highs in
the 60s.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Clear. Areas of frost after midnight. Lows in the
mid 30s to lower 40s.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 60s to lower 70s.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s to mid 40s.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s to mid 70s.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s to mid 40s.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 60s to lower 70s.

$$

MTZ043-072200-
Potomac/Seeley Lake Region-
Including the cities of East Missoula, Seeley Lake, and Clinton
331 AM MDT Tue May 7 2024

.TODAY...Very windy with west winds 25 to 35 mph. Areas of snow
and a slight chance of rain in the morning, then rain and snow
likely in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation 70 percent. Snow
level 4500 feet. Little or no new snow accumulation. Highs in the
upper 30s to mid 40s.
.TONIGHT...Very windy with northwest winds 25 to 35 mph. Rain and
snow likely. Chance of precipitation 90 percent. Snow level
5000 feet. Little or no new snow accumulation. Lows in the 30s.
.WEDNESDAY...Rain and snow likely in the morning, then rain
likely in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation 90 percent.
Little or no new snow accumulation. Highs in the mid 40s to lower
50s. Northwest winds to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of rain in
the evening. Lows in the 30s. North winds to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 50s to mid 60s.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Areas of frost after midnight.
Lows in the 30s to lower 40s.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Areas of frost in the morning. Highs in
the 60s to lower 70s.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 30s to mid 40s.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s to mid 70s.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the 40s.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s to mid 70s.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the 40s.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 60s to lower 70s.

$$

IDZ005-072200-
Northern Clearwater Mountains-
Including the cities of Pierce and Elk River
231 AM PDT Tue May 7 2024

.TODAY...Rain and snow likely in the morning, then areas of rain
in the afternoon. Areas of snow early in the afternoon. Chance of
precipitation 70 percent. Little or no new snow accumulation.
Highs in the 40s to lower 50s. Very windy with west winds 25 to
35 mph.
.TONIGHT...Cloudy with a chance of rain. A chance of snow after
midnight. Chance of precipitation 40 percent. Lows in the 30s.
West winds to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 30 percent chance of rain and snow
in the morning. Highs in the upper 40s to mid 50s.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy in the evening then becoming
partly cloudy. Widespread frost after midnight. Lows in the 30s.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Widespread frost in the morning. Highs
in the mid 60s to lower 70s.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Clear. Patchy frost after midnight. Lows in the
mid 30s to lower 40s.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the 70s.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the 40s.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the 70s to lower 80s.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the 40s to lower 50s.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the 70s to lower 80s.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s to lower 50s.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s to mid 70s.

$$

IDZ006-072200-
Southern Clearwater Mountains-
Including the cities of Powell, Elk City, and Dixie
231 AM PDT Tue May 7 2024

.TODAY...Rain and snow likely in the morning, then snow showers
with possible showers and thunderstorms likely in the afternoon.
Chance of precipitation 90 percent. Snow level 4000 feet. Little
or no new snow accumulation. Highs 36 to 49. Very windy with west
winds 25 to 35 mph.
.TONIGHT...Rain showers, snow showers likely and a slight chance
of thunderstorms in the evening, then chance of valley rain with
mountain snow likely after midnight. Chance of precipitation
70 percent. Snow level 4000 feet. Little or no new snow
accumulation. Total snow accumulations 1 to 4 inches. Lows 27 to
40. West winds 15 to 25 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain and snow.
Highs 38 to 52. West winds to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy in the evening then becoming
partly cloudy. Areas of frost in the evening. Widespread frost
after midnight. Lows 27 to 40.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Widespread frost in the morning.
Warmer. Highs 56 to 69.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Clear. Widespread frost after midnight. Lows
31 to 45.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Widespread frost in the morning. Highs
64 to 78.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Clear. Patchy frost after midnight. Lows 37 to
50.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs 65 to 80.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 41 to 54.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 66 to 80.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 41 to 54.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. A 20 percent chance of rain in the
afternoon. Highs 62 to 77.

$$

IDZ007-072200-
Orofino/Grangeville Region-
Including the city of Kooskia
231 AM PDT Tue May 7 2024

.TODAY...Snow likely and areas of rain in the morning, then rain
likely in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation 70 percent. Snow
level 3500 feet. No snow accumulation. Highs in the mid 40s to
upper 50s. Very windy with west winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts to
around 40 mph mainly south of Highway 12.
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. A chance of snow
after midnight. Chance of precipitation 40 percent. Lows in the
30s to mid 40s. Windy with west winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts to
around 40 mph mainly south of Highway 12.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of rain and snow
in the morning. Highs 47 to 61. West winds to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy in the evening then clearing.
Areas of frost after midnight. Lows in the mid 30s to lower 40s.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Areas of frost in the morning. Highs in
the 60s to mid 70s.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the 40s.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the 70s to lower 80s.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the mid 40s to lower 50s.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the 70s to mid 80s.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 40s to mid 50s.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the 70s to mid 80s.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s to mid 50s.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the 70s to lower 80s.

$$

IDZ008-072200-
Lower Hells Canyon/Salmon River Region-
Including the cities of Riggins and White Bird
231 AM PDT Tue May 7 2024

.TODAY...Snow likely. Rain likely until late afternoon, then rain
showers likely and a slight chance of thunderstorms late in the
afternoon. Chance of precipitation 70 percent. Snow level
3500 feet. Little or no new snow accumulation. Highs in the lower
40s to mid 50s. Very windy with west winds 25 to 35 mph.
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of snow showers, slight chance
of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Chance of
precipitation 30 percent. Lows in the mid 30s to lower 40s.
Northeast winds to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid 40s to upper 50s.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s to lower
40s. Northeast winds to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 60s to mid 70s.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the 40s to lower 50s.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the 70s to lower 80s.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 40s to mid 50s.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the 70s to mid 80s.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the 50s.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the 70s to mid 80s.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s to mid 50s.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the 70s to lower 80s.

$$

IDZ009-010-072200-
Western Lemhi County-Eastern Lemhi County-
Including the cities of Shoup, Salmon, and Leadore
331 AM MDT Tue May 7 2024

.TODAY...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of areas of snow.
Highs in the upper 30s to mid 40s. Very windy with west winds
25 to 35 mph with gusts to around 45 mph.
.TONIGHT...Very windy with west winds 25 to 35 mph. A chance of
rain and snow in the evening, then rain and snow likely after
midnight. Chance of precipitation 70 percent. Snow level
4500 feet. Little or no new snow accumulation. Lows in the upper
20s to mid 30s.
.WEDNESDAY...Cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain and snow.
Highs in the mid 40s to lower 50s. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph
with gusts to around 35 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of rain in
the evening. Lows in the 30s. North winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts
to around 30 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid 50s to lower 60s.
Northeast winds to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Widespread frost after midnight.
Lows in the 30s to lower 40s.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Widespread frost in the morning. Highs in
the mid 60s to lower 70s.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Clear. Areas of frost after midnight. Lows in the
upper 30s to mid 40s.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s to mid 70s.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the 40s.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the 70s.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the 40s.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s to mid 70s.

$$