345  
SXUS45 KMSO 191230  
RECGPI  
 
RECREATION FORECAST FOR FLATHEAD LAKE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT  
505 AM MST FRI DEC 19 2025  
 
NOTE: THE EXPERIMENTAL WAVE HEIGHT FORECASTS ARE REPRESENTATIVE OF  
THE MID LAKE WATERS AND DOWNWIND SHORES. WAVE HEIGHTS MAY BE  
SIGNIFICANTLY LESS ON UPWIND SHORES.  
   
TODAY
 
WINDY. PARTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF RAIN AND A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF SNOW EARLY IN THE MORNING. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW LATE  
IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO  
30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 50 MPH. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION  
50 PERCENT. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET...LOCALLY UP TO 5 FEET.    
TONIGHT
 
BREEZY. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF  
SNOW. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH  
GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET...LOCALLY UP TO 4 FEET.   
SATURDAY
 
BREEZY. SNOW LIKELY IN THE MORNING, THEN SNOW IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SNOW ACCUMULATION UP TO 1 INCH. HIGHS AROUND 40 .  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. CHANCE OF SNOW 80 PERCENT. WAVES  
1 TO 2 FEET...LOCALLY UP TO 3 FEET.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
BREEZY. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE  
OF SNOW. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. WAVES  
1 TO 2 FEET...LOCALLY UP TO 3 FEET SUBSIDING TO AROUND 1 FOOT...  
LOCALLY UP TO 2 FEET IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW. HIGHS  
AROUND 40 . SOUTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING  
LIGHT. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT...LOCALLY UP TO 2 FEET.  
 
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