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National Weather Service Great Falls MT
846 AM MDT Sun May 5 2024

MTZ312-052200-
Great Falls-Cascade MT
47.47N 111.38W Elev. 3663 ft
846 AM MDT Sun May 5 2024

Date             Sun 05/05/24            Mon 05/06/24            Tue 05/07/24
MDT 3hrly     03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      64          43          54          40          48
Temp                49 58 64 61 53 49 47 45 46 51 53 51 45 43 41 40 44 47 47 44
Dewpt               34 34 38 41 41 40 40 37 34 31 30 27 25 25 25 24 22 24 26 28
RH                  56 40 38 48 64 71 76 73 63 46 41 39 45 49 52 52 41 40 43 53
Wind dir            SE NE  E  E  W  W  W SW SW  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W
Wind spd             5  5  8  9  6 11 13 16 19 25 27 26 20 21 21 21 26 27 27 26
Wind gust                                   29 35 40 39    34 34 33 39 41 42 37
Clouds              OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
PoP 12hr                     70          80          60          20          50
QPF 12hr                   0.02        0.18        0.05           0        0.10
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain                    C  L     L     D  L  L              S  S     C  C  C  D
Rain shwrs                    L     L
Snow                                                        S  S  C  C
Tstms                         S     S


Date               Wed 05/08/24  Thu 05/09/24  Fri 05/10/24  Sat 05/11/24
MDT 6hrly     00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18
UTC 6hrly     06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Min/Max            37    43      37    54      37    63      39    70
Temp          40   39 40 42 38   39 48 53 42   39 56 61 45   41 63 68
Dewpt         31   30 32 34 34   35 39 40 38   34 40 38 38   34 42 39
PWind dir           W    NW      NW     N      SW    SW       S    SW
Wind char          WY    BZ      BZ    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    OV   OV OV B2 B2   B2 B2 B1 B1   SC SC SC FW   FW FW FW
PoP 12hr           90    80      80    50      20    10       0     5
Rain           D    D  D  D  D    L  C  C  S

$$
MTZ303-052200-
Cut Bank-Glacier MT
48.60N 112.39W Elev. 3838 ft
846 AM MDT Sun May 5 2024

Date             Sun 05/05/24            Mon 05/06/24            Tue 05/07/24
MDT 3hrly     03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      60          41          53          38          45
Temp                43 53 60 59 51 46 45 43 45 51 52 52 44 41 40 38 41 44 44 42
Dewpt               29 32 36 36 39 40 37 35 32 32 31 29 26 28 28 27 26 25 28 29
RH                  57 44 41 42 63 79 73 73 60 48 44 41 49 59 62 64 55 47 53 60
Wind dir             E  E  E  E NW NW  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W
Wind spd            12 10 10  8  9 11 14 18 24 33 35 36 32 31 32 32 33 35 35 31
Wind gust                                   37 54 57 58 52 49 52 51 57 58 58 42
Clouds              OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
PoP 12hr                     40          70          50          20          60
QPF 12hr                   0.01        0.13        0.01        0.01        0.12
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain                    S  C  C  C  C  L  C  C              S  S     C  L  L  D
Snow                                                        S  S  C  C  L


Date               Wed 05/08/24  Thu 05/09/24  Fri 05/10/24  Sat 05/11/24
MDT 6hrly     00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18
UTC 6hrly     06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Min/Max            35    43      36    56      35    65      38    72
Temp          37   36 40 42 37   37 49 55 41   36 58 63 46   40 65 69
Dewpt         31   30 31 33 33   34 37 38 36   33 35 35 38   35 37 35
PWind dir          NW    NW      NW     N      NW    SW       S    SW
Wind char          WY    WY      BZ    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    OV   OV B2 B2 B2   B2 B2 B1 SC   FW SC FW FW   FW FW FW
PoP 12hr           90    70      50    30       5     5       0     5
Rain           D    D  L  L  C    C  C  S

$$
MTZ319-052200-
Helena-Lewis & Clark MT
46.61N 111.96W Elev. 3893 ft
846 AM MDT Sun May 5 2024

Date             Sun 05/05/24            Mon 05/06/24            Tue 05/07/24
MDT 3hrly     03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      67          43          54          39          48
Temp                51 62 65 62 53 48 47 44 45 49 53 51 47 43 42 40 43 47 47 45
Dewpt               30 37 40 40 40 38 36 32 30 30 29 27 25 26 25 24 22 22 22 22
RH                  44 39 40 44 61 68 65 62 55 48 39 39 42 51 50 52 43 37 37 40
Wind dir            NW SE SE  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W
Wind spd             5  8 10 10 11 14 18 18 27 28 32 29 24 24 24 24 35 35 35 33
Wind gust                             29 31 46 48 50 48 39 39 39 39 58 58 57 47
Clouds              OV OV OV B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 OV OV OV B2
PoP 12hr                     80          90          50          10          40
QPF 12hr                   0.04        0.10        0.01           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain                             D     D  C  C                          C  C  C
Rain shwrs              C  D  L     D
Snow                                                              S  S        C
Tstms                   S  C  C     S


Date               Wed 05/08/24  Thu 05/09/24  Fri 05/10/24  Sat 05/11/24
MDT 6hrly     00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18
UTC 6hrly     06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Min/Max            39    47      39    56      38    66      41    73
Temp          41   39 44 44 41   39 47 55 44   38 55 65 49   42 63 71
Dewpt         26   28 29 29 32   33 35 36 34   32 37 34 35   33 39 35
PWind dir           W    NW      NW     N      NW    NE      SE    SE
Wind char          WY    BZ      GN    GN      GN    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B2   OV B2 B2 B2   B2 B2 B1 SC   SC SC SC FW   FW FW FW
PoP 12hr           70    70      60    50      10    10       0     5
Rain           C    L  L  L  L    C  C  C
Snow           C    L  L

$$
MTZ326-052200-
Bozeman-Gallatin MT
45.78N 111.16W Elev. 4475 ft
846 AM MDT Sun May 5 2024

Date             Sun 05/05/24            Mon 05/06/24            Tue 05/07/24
MDT 3hrly     03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      66          36          52          33          47
Temp                52 62 64 60 50 45 43 38 39 46 51 51 44 40 37 35 40 45 46 45
Dewpt               36 37 41 38 36 34 36 35 35 34 34 31 27 26 26 25 23 22 22 23
RH                  54 39 43 44 58 65 76 89 85 63 52 46 51 57 64 66 50 40 38 41
Wind dir            SE  S  S SW  S  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W
Wind spd            10 10 11 13 11 11 12 11 17 25 27 27 19 17 13 14 24 32 31 31
Wind gust                                      39 43 43 29 28    25 39 50 48 42
Clouds              OV OV OV B1 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 SC SC B1 B1 OV OV OV B2
PoP 12hr                     80          90          90          10          50
QPF 12hr                   0.06        0.13        0.13           0        0.03
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain                 C           S  C  D  D  D  C  C                          C
Rain shwrs              C  D  C
Snow                                                              S  S  C  C  C
Tstms                   S  S  C


Date               Wed 05/08/24  Thu 05/09/24  Fri 05/10/24  Sat 05/11/24
MDT 6hrly     00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18
UTC 6hrly     06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Min/Max            34    45      33    52      32    61      35    69
Temp          36   35 41 42 37   34 45 52 39   34 52 60 43   37 60 67
Dewpt         26   27 29 31 32   31 35 36 33   31 37 36 35   32 38 35
PWind dir           W     W      NW    NW       E    NE       E    SW
Wind char          BZ    BZ      GN    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B2   OV B2 B2 B2   B2 B2 B2 B1   SC SC SC FW   FW FW FW
PoP 12hr           70    80      70    50      10    10       0     5
Rain           C    L  D  L  L    C  C  C
Snow           C    L  D

$$
MTZ330-052200-
West Yellowstone-Gallatin MT
44.69N 111.11W Elev. 6644 ft
846 AM MDT Sun May 5 2024

Date             Sun 05/05/24            Mon 05/06/24            Tue 05/07/24
MDT 3hrly     03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      50          29          42          26          39
Temp                46 50 49 44 36 32 32 30 32 40 42 40 34 30 28 27 31 37 39 37
Dewpt               42 35 35 32 30 29 29 28 26 28 27 25 24 25 24 21 20 18 17 16
RH                  86 56 58 62 79 88 88 92 78 62 55 55 66 81 85 78 63 46 40 42
Wind dir             S  S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  W  W  W  W SW SW  W  W  W  W  W
Wind spd            10 13 11 13 12 11 10 10 13 14 18 16 12 10  8  9 13 16 14 20
Wind gust                                            26                      31
Clouds              OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV OV OV B2
PoP 12hr                     80          90         100          70          80
QPF 12hr                   0.11        0.03        0.09        0.03        0.06
Snow 12hr                 00-00           T           T
Rain                 D
Rain shwrs              L  D  L
Snow                                L  D  D  D  D           C  C  C  C        C
Snowshwrs                        C                 D  L  L              D  D
Tstms                   S  S  C  S                 S  S  S              S  S
Winter Weath                     Y  Y  Y  Y  Y


Date               Wed 05/08/24  Thu 05/09/24  Fri 05/10/24  Sat 05/11/24
MDT 6hrly     00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18
UTC 6hrly     06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Min/Max            25    41      26    49      26    56      27    61
Temp          28   26 38 39 30   27 46 47 32   27 50 53 35   28 56 58
Dewpt         21   20 23 22 26   23 27 26 28   25 26 26 30   25 28 28
PWind dir           W     W      NW    NE      NE    NE      NE     E
Wind char          GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B2   B2 B2 B2 B2   B2 B1 B1 SC   SC SC FW FW   FW FW FW
PoP 12hr           60    80      50    40      10    10       5    10
Rain                                    C
Snow           C    L  L  D  C    C  C

$$
MTZ328-052200-
Dillon-Beaverhead MT
45.26N 112.55W Elev. 5357 ft
846 AM MDT Sun May 5 2024

Date             Sun 05/05/24            Mon 05/06/24            Tue 05/07/24
MDT 3hrly     03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      58          35          49          30          45
Temp                49 54 57 53 44 40 37 36 37 44 49 48 39 36 33 31 36 43 45 43
Dewpt               37 38 33 31 33 33 34 32 30 27 26 24 23 25 24 22 20 18 17 17
RH                  63 54 40 43 65 76 89 85 75 51 40 39 52 64 69 69 52 36 32 35
Wind dir             S  S  S  S  S SW SW SW SW  W  W  W  W SW SW SW  W  W  W  W
Wind spd            16 14 20 18 16 13 11 12 18 20 24 20 13 10 11 13 21 25 28 26
Wind gust                 31                29 33 37 33             33 37 43 39
Clouds              OV OV B2 B1 OV OV OV OV OV OV B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2
PoP 12hr                     60         100          40          30          30
QPF 12hr                   0.02        0.19        0.01           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain                 C           L  D  D  C     S  S  C  C
Rain shwrs              L  C  C
Snow                                   D  C  C        C  C  C  C  C  C  C  C  C
Tstms                   C  S  C


Date               Wed 05/08/24  Thu 05/09/24  Fri 05/10/24  Sat 05/11/24
MDT 6hrly     00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18
UTC 6hrly     06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Min/Max            32    47      34    52      33    61      36    69
Temp          34   32 43 45 36   34 46 52 39   34 51 60 43   37 59 67
Dewpt         22   23 24 25 28   30 32 31 33   31 33 29 34   32 34 30
PWind dir           W     W       N     N      NE    NE       E     W
Wind char          BZ    GN      GN    GN      GN    LT      GN    LT
Avg clouds    B2   B2 B2 B2 B2   B2 B2 B1 SC   SC SC FW FW   FW FW FW
PoP 12hr           40    40      30    20       0     5       0     5
Rain                      C  C    S  S
Snow           C    C  C  C       S  S

$$
MTZ305-052200-
Havre-Hill MT
48.54N 109.76W Elev. 2585 ft
846 AM MDT Sun May 5 2024

Date             Sun 05/05/24            Mon 05/06/24            Tue 05/07/24
MDT 3hrly     03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      69          44          57          40          47
Temp                48 63 68 68 59 51 49 46 48 53 56 55 49 47 44 41 42 45 45 42
Dewpt               34 37 40 40 42 43 43 42 42 43 44 42 37 35 35 35 35 36 38 35
RH                  58 38 36 36 53 74 80 86 80 69 64 61 63 63 70 79 76 70 76 76
Wind dir             E  E  E  E  E  S SW SW  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W
Wind spd            23 20 18 14  8  5 10 13 18 20 23 25 25 26 26 29 35 36 34 31
Wind gust                                         34 37 37 40 36 46 54 55 48
Clouds              OV B2 OV B2 B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
PoP 12hr                     30          60          80          60          80
QPF 12hr                   0.01        0.03        0.11        0.23        0.46
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain                          C  C  C  C  L  L  D  D  C  C  L  L  L  L  D  D  D


Date               Wed 05/08/24  Thu 05/09/24  Fri 05/10/24  Sat 05/11/24
MDT 6hrly     00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18
UTC 6hrly     06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Min/Max            37    51      40    61      39    68      41    74
Temp          41   39 46 50 44   41 54 60 47   41 60 65 49   43 65 70
Dewpt         37   36 38 43 41   39 42 44 42   38 42 39 41   38 43 41
PWind dir          NW    NW      NW    NW      NW     W      SW    SW
Wind char          WY    BZ      GN    GN      GN    GN      LT    GN
Avg clouds    OV   OV OV OV B2   B2 B2 B1 B1   SC SC SC FW   FW FW FW
PoP 12hr           90    90      70    50      20    10       0     5
Rain           D    D  D  D  L    C  C  C  S

$$
MTZ314-052200-
Lewistown-Fergus MT
47.05N 109.46W Elev. 4144 ft
846 AM MDT Sun May 5 2024

Date             Sun 05/05/24            Mon 05/06/24            Tue 05/07/24
MDT 3hrly     03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      65          39          49          35          44
Temp                48 60 65 64 53 48 45 42 40 45 48 48 42 40 37 36 39 43 43 40
Dewpt               28 36 38 39 40 41 41 38 36 35 34 32 27 27 27 27 25 26 30 29
RH                  46 41 37 40 61 77 86 86 85 68 58 54 55 59 67 69 57 51 60 64
Wind dir             E  E  E  S SW SW  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W
Wind spd            11 12 13 11  8  9 13 17 19 25 31 32 29 28 32 33 34 33 36 36
Wind gust                                   29 39 48 50 46 46 49 52 52 54 56 52
Clouds              OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2
PoP 12hr                     40          60          70          30          60
QPF 12hr                   0.01        0.10        0.12        0.05        0.12
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain                       C  C  L  C  C  L  L  C  C  C  C  C           L  L  L
Snow                                                        C  C  C  C  L     L


Date               Wed 05/08/24  Thu 05/09/24  Fri 05/10/24  Sat 05/11/24
MDT 6hrly     00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18
UTC 6hrly     06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Min/Max            32    38      33    49      34    59      36    67
Temp          36   33 36 37 35   35 44 49 39   37 53 57 42   39 61 64
Dewpt         31   30 31 32 33   34 38 39 36   34 38 38 36   34 38 38
PWind dir           W    NW      NW    NW       W    NW       S    SW
Wind char          VW    WY      BZ    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    OV   OV OV OV OV   OV B2 B2 B1   B1 B1 SC SC   FW FW FW
PoP 12hr           90    90      80    70      30    20       5     5
Rain           L    D  D  D  D    L  L  L  C          S
Snow           L    D  D  D

$$
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