915  
FPUS55 KTFX 301833  
ZFPTFX  
 
ZONE FORECAST PRODUCT FOR CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST MONTANA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT  
1232 PM MDT THU JUL 30 2026  
 
SPOT TEMPERATURES AND PROBABILITIES OF MEASURABLE PRECIPITATION  
ARE FOR THE REST OF TODAY, TONIGHT, AND FRIDAY.  
 
MTZ301-302200-  
EAST GLACIER PARK REGION-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF EAST GLACIER PARK, KIOWA, BABB,  
SAINT MARY, MARIAS PASS, AND LOGAN PASS  
1232 PM MDT THU JUL 30 2026  
 
...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY  
MORNING...  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
SUNNY. AREAS OF SMOKE. HIGHS 71 TO 81. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.    
TONIGHT
 
CLEAR. AREAS OF SMOKE IN THE EVENING, THEN PATCHY  
SMOKE AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS 52 TO 58. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH  
WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. PATCHY SMOKE IN THE MORNING, THEN AREAS OF SMOKE  
IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS 72 TO 84. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. AREAS OF SMOKE IN THE EVENING.  
PATCHY SMOKE AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
BREEZY, SUNNY. HIGHS 75 TO 87. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 40 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
VERY WINDY. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 49 TO 55.    
SUNDAY
 
WINDY, COOLER, SUNNY. HIGHS 58 TO 68.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
COLDER. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 40.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.  
HIGHS 55 TO 63.    
MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.  
HIGHS 63 TO 73.    
TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER  
40S. HIGHS 68 TO 78.  
 

 
 
MTZ307-302200-  
SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF ROGERS PASS  
1232 PM MDT THU JUL 30 2026  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
SUNNY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
PATCHY SMOKE. HIGHS 74 TO 86. WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
TONIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. AREAS OF SMOKE IN THE EVENING, THEN  
PATCHY SMOKE AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS 52 TO 58. WEST WINDS UP TO  
10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. PATCHY SMOKE IN THE MORNING, THEN AREAS OF SMOKE  
IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS 76 TO 86. WEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH WITH  
GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. PATCHY SMOKE THROUGH THE NIGHT.  
LOWS 54 TO 60. WEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS 78 TO 90. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH  
INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
BREEZY. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 49 TO 55.    
SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT
 
BREEZY, COOLER, CLEAR. HIGHS 61 TO 71.  
LOWS 37 TO 43.    
MONDAY
 
SUNNY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE  
AFTERNOON. HIGHS 57 TO 65.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 37 TO 43.    
TUESDAY
 
WARMER, SUNNY. HIGHS 64 TO 72.    
TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 43 TO 49. HIGHS  
70 TO 80.  
 

 
 
MTZ302-302200-  
NORTHERN HIGH PLAINS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BROWNING, HEART BUTTE, AND DUPUYER  
1232 PM MDT THU JUL 30 2026  
 
...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY  
MORNING...  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
SUNNY. AREAS OF SMOKE. HIGHS 84 TO 90. WEST  
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.    
TONIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. AREAS OF SMOKE IN THE EVENING, THEN  
PATCHY SMOKE AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. WEST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH IN THE EVENING.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. PATCHY SMOKE IN THE MORNING, THEN AREAS OF SMOKE  
IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.   
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. AREAS OF SMOKE IN THE EVENING.  
PATCHY SMOKE AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. WEST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO  
10 MPH INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 40 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
WINDY. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.    
SUNDAY
 
BREEZY. MUCH COOLER. SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
COLDER. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.    
MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.    
TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER  
40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.  
 

 
 
MTZ308-302200-  
SOUTHERN HIGH PLAINS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BYNUM, CHOTEAU, AND PENDROY  
1232 PM MDT THU JUL 30 2026  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
SUNNY. PATCHY SMOKE. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH.    
TONIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. PATCHY SMOKE. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S.  
WEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH IN THE EVENING.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. PATCHY SMOKE THROUGH THE DAY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
90S. WEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. PATCHY SMOKE THROUGH THE NIGHT.  
LOWS AROUND 60. WEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO  
5 MPH INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
BREEZY. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S.    
SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT
 
NOT AS WARM. CLEAR. HIGHS 76 TO 82.  
LOWS IN THE MID 40S.    
MONDAY
 
COOLER, SUNNY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN  
THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.    
TUESDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.    
TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 50.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.  
 

 
 
MTZ303-302200-  
EASTERN GLACIER, WESTERN TOOLE, AND CENTRAL PONDERA-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CUT BANK, ETHRIDGE, AND SANTA RITA  
1232 PM MDT THU JUL 30 2026  
 
...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY  
MORNING...  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
SUNNY. AREAS OF SMOKE. HIGHS AROUND 90. WEST  
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.    
TONIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. AREAS OF SMOKE. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.  
WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. PATCHY SMOKE IN THE MORNING, THEN AREAS OF SMOKE  
IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.   
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. AREAS OF SMOKE IN THE EVENING, THEN  
PATCHY SMOKE AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. WEST WINDS UP  
TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO  
5 MPH INCREASING TO SOUTH 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
40 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
WINDY. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S.    
SUNDAY
 
WINDY. NOT AS WARM. SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
BREEZY, COLDER. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID  
40S.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.    
MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.    
TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER  
40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.  
 

 
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION  
 
CUT BANK 90 54 91 / 0 0 0  
 

 
 
MTZ304-302200-  
EASTERN TOOLE AND LIBERTY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF DEVON, SHELBY, CHESTER, GALATA, JOPLIN,  
LOTHAIR, AND WHITLASH  
1232 PM MDT THU JUL 30 2026  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
SUNNY. PATCHY SMOKE. HIGHS 89 TO 95. WEST WINDS  
UP TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH.    
TONIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. PATCHY SMOKE. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH IN THE EVENING.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. PATCHY SMOKE IN THE MORNING, THEN AREAS OF SMOKE  
IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS 90 TO 96. WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. AREAS OF SMOKE IN THE EVENING, THEN  
PATCHY SMOKE AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTH WINDS  
UP TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE EAST AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SATURDAY
 
WARMER, SUNNY. HIGHS 98 TO 104. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO  
5 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 MPH INCREASING TO SOUTH 10 TO  
15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
BREEZY. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 60.    
SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT
 
WINDY. NOT AS WARM. CLEAR. HIGHS 77 TO  
83. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 65 TO 71.    
MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.    
TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 50.  
HIGHS 83 TO 89.  
 

 
 
MTZ305-302200-  
HILL COUNTY-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF HAVRE  
1232 PM MDT THU JUL 30 2026  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
SUNNY. PATCHY SMOKE. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. SOUTH  
WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.    
TONIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. PATCHY SMOKE. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S.  
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. PATCHY SMOKE IN THE MORNING, THEN AREAS OF SMOKE  
IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. WEST WINDS UP TO 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. PATCHY SMOKE. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.  
NORTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE EAST AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SATURDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 104. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH  
SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH 5 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S.    
SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT
 
WINDY. NOT AS WARM. CLEAR. HIGHS IN  
THE MID 80S. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.    
MONDAY
 
COOLER. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S.    
MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.    
TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER  
40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.  
 

 
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION  
 
HAVRE 97 58 97 / 10 10 0  
 

 
 
MTZ306-302200-  
NORTHERN BLAINE COUNTY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CHINOOK, ZURICH, HARLEM, HOGELAND,  
AND FORT BELKNAP  
1232 PM MDT THU JUL 30 2026  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. PATCHY SMOKE. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
TONIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN  
THE EVENING. PATCHY SMOKE THROUGH THE NIGHT. LOWS IN THE UPPER  
50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. PATCHY SMOKE. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. WEST WINDS  
5 TO 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. AREAS OF SMOKE IN THE EVENING, THEN  
PATCHY SMOKE AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTHWEST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SATURDAY
 
WARMER, SUNNY. HIGHS 100 TO 106. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP  
TO 10 MPH INCREASING TO SOUTH 10 TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S.    
SUNDAY
 
WINDY. NOT AS WARM. SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
BREEZY, COOLER. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER  
40S.    
MONDAY
 
BREEZY, COOLER. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S.    
MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.    
TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER  
40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.  
 

 
 
MTZ309-302200-  
EASTERN PONDERA AND EASTERN TETON-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BRADY, CONRAD, AND LEDGER  
1232 PM MDT THU JUL 30 2026  
 
...EXTREME HEAT WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH  
LATE SATURDAY NIGHT...  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
SUNNY. PATCHY SMOKE. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.    
TONIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. PATCHY SMOKE. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST AFTER MIDNIGHT.   
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. PATCHY SMOKE THROUGH THE DAY. HIGHS IN THE MID  
90S. WEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. PATCHY SMOKE IN THE EVENING, THEN  
AREAS OF SMOKE AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTHWEST  
WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 102. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH  
INCREASING TO SOUTH 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
BREEZY. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S.    
SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT
 
BREEZY. NOT AS WARM. CLEAR. HIGHS IN  
THE LOWER 80S. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.    
MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT
 
NOT AS WARM. MOSTLY CLEAR. HIGHS IN  
THE LOWER 70S. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.    
TUESDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.    
TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER  
40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.  
 

 
 
MTZ310-302200-  
WESTERN AND CENTRAL CHOUTEAU COUNTY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF FLOWEREE, CARTER, AND FORT BENTON  
1232 PM MDT THU JUL 30 2026  
 
...EXTREME HEAT WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH  
SUNDAY MORNING...  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
SUNNY. PATCHY SMOKE. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.    
TONIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. PATCHY SMOKE. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S.  
NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. PATCHY SMOKE. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. WEST WINDS  
UP TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. PATCHY SMOKE IN THE EVENING, THEN  
AREAS OF SMOKE AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS AROUND 60. NORTHEAST WINDS UP  
TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SATURDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 105. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.  
GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S.    
SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT
 
BREEZY. NOT AS WARM. CLEAR. HIGHS IN  
THE UPPER 80S. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.    
MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT
 
NOT AS WARM. MOSTLY CLEAR. HIGHS IN  
THE LOWER 70S. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.    
TUESDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.    
TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY
 
WARMER. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE  
LOWER 50S. HIGHS AROUND 90.  
 

 
 
MTZ311-302200-  
BEARS PAW MOUNTAINS AND SOUTHERN BLAINE-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF ROCKY BOY  
1232 PM MDT THU JUL 30 2026  
 
...EXTREME HEAT WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH  
SUNDAY MORNING...  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY IN  
THE AFTERNOON, THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON. PATCHY SMOKE THROUGH THE DAY. HIGHS 90 TO 96. SOUTH  
WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 20 PERCENT.    
TONIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN  
THE EVENING. PATCHY SMOKE THROUGH THE NIGHT. LOWS IN THE LOWER  
60S. EAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. PATCHY SMOKE. HIGHS 90 TO 98. WEST WINDS UP TO  
15 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. AREAS OF SMOKE IN THE EVENING, THEN  
PATCHY SMOKE AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS 60 TO 66. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO  
10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SATURDAY
 
WARMER, SUNNY. HIGHS 98 TO 106. SOUTH WINDS UP TO  
15 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 64 TO 70.    
SUNDAY
 
BREEZY. NOT AS WARM. SUNNY. HIGHS 81 TO 89.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
COOLER. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 48 TO 54.    
MONDAY
 
COOLER. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 67 TO 73.    
MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.  
HIGHS 74 TO 80.    
TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER  
50S. HIGHS 84 TO 90.  
 

 
 
MTZ312-302200-  
CASCADE COUNTY BELOW 5000FT-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF GREAT FALLS  
1232 PM MDT THU JUL 30 2026  
 
...EXTREME HEAT WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH  
LATE SATURDAY NIGHT...  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
SUNNY. PATCHY SMOKE. HIGHS 92 TO 98. WEST WINDS  
UP TO 5 MPH.    
TONIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. PATCHY SMOKE. LOWS AROUND 60. NORTH  
WINDS UP TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. PATCHY SMOKE IN THE MORNING, THEN AREAS OF SMOKE  
IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS 93 TO 99. WEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. PATCHY SMOKE THROUGH THE NIGHT.  
LOWS AROUND 60. NORTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SATURDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS 99 TO 105. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH  
SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S.    
SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT
 
BREEZY. NOT AS WARM. CLEAR. HIGHS IN  
THE MID 80S. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.    
MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT
 
NOT AS WARM. MOSTLY CLEAR. HIGHS IN  
THE LOWER 70S. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.    
TUESDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.    
TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER  
50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.  
 

 
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION  
 
GREAT FALLS ARPT 96 60 97 / 0 10 0  
 

 
 
MTZ313-302200-  
JUDITH BASIN COUNTY AND JUDITH GAP-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF RAYNESFORD, GEYSER, STANFORD, WINDHAM,  
BENCHLAND, HOBSON, AND MOCCASIN  
1232 PM MDT THU JUL 30 2026  
 
...EXTREME HEAT WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH  
LATE SATURDAY NIGHT...  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. PATCHY SMOKE. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. NORTHWEST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TONIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
EVENING. PATCHY SMOKE THROUGH THE NIGHT. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S.  
SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. PATCHY SMOKE. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. WEST WINDS  
UP TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTH IN THE AFTERNOON.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. AREAS OF SMOKE IN THE EVENING, THEN  
PATCHY SMOKE AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTH WINDS  
UP TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SATURDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 101. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH  
SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S.    
SUNDAY
 
NOT AS WARM. SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.    
SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT
 
COOLER. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS  
IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.    
TUESDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.    
TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY
 
WARMER. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND  
50. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.  
 

 
 
MTZ314-302200-  
FERGUS COUNTY BELOW 4500FT-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF HILGER AND LEWISTOWN  
1232 PM MDT THU JUL 30 2026  
 
...EXTREME HEAT WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH  
SUNDAY MORNING...  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY IN  
THE AFTERNOON, THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON. PATCHY SMOKE THROUGH THE DAY. HIGHS 91 TO 97.  
NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 20 PERCENT.   
TONIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
EVENING. PATCHY SMOKE THROUGH THE NIGHT. LOWS 60 TO 66. SOUTH  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. PATCHY SMOKE. HIGHS 93 TO 99. NORTHWEST WINDS UP  
TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. PATCHY SMOKE. LOWS 60 TO 66. NORTH  
WINDS UP TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SATURDAY
 
WARMER, SUNNY. HIGHS 101 TO 107. SOUTH WINDS UP TO  
10 MPH INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 63 TO 71.    
SUNDAY
 
BREEZY. NOT AS WARM. SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
COOLER. MOSTLY CLEAR. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS 50 TO 56.    
MONDAY
 
NOT AS WARM. SUNNY. HIGHS 69 TO 75.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS  
IN THE EVENING. LOWS 44 TO 50.    
TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
70S. LOWS 50 TO 56.    
WEDNESDAY
 
WARMER, SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.  
 

 
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION  
 
LEWISTOWN 91 58 92 / 30 20 0  
 

 
 
MTZ315-302200-  
UPPER BLACKFOOT AND MACDONALD PASS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MARYSVILLE, LINCOLN, FLESHER PASS,  
AND MACDONALD PASS  
1232 PM MDT THU JUL 30 2026  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
SUNNY. PATCHY SMOKE THROUGH THE DAY. A  
20 PERCENT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS  
79 TO 89. WEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.    
TONIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN  
THE EVENING. PATCHY SMOKE THROUGH THE NIGHT. LOWS 53 TO 59. WEST  
WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. PATCHY SMOKE. HIGHS 79 TO 89. WEST WINDS UP TO  
10 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. AREAS OF SMOKE. LOWS 55 TO 63.  
NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
SATURDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS 84 TO 94. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 5 MPH  
SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 51 TO 59.    
SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT
 
NOT AS WARM. CLEAR. HIGHS 67 TO 77.  
LOWS 41 TO 47.    
MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. HIGHS 61 TO 69. LOWS  
39 TO 45.    
TUESDAY
 
WARMER, SUNNY. HIGHS 68 TO 76.    
TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 45 TO 51. HIGHS  
76 TO 84.  
 

 
 
MTZ316-302200-  
GATES OF THE MOUNTAINS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CANYON CREEK, WOLF CREEK, AND CRAIG  
1232 PM MDT THU JUL 30 2026  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
SUNNY. PATCHY SMOKE THROUGH THE DAY. A  
20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS 87 TO  
95. WEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.    
TONIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN  
THE EVENING. PATCHY SMOKE THROUGH THE NIGHT. LOWS AROUND 60. WEST  
WINDS UP TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. PATCHY SMOKE IN THE MORNING, THEN AREAS OF SMOKE  
IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS 88 TO 96. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. AREAS OF SMOKE IN THE EVENING, THEN  
PATCHY SMOKE AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTHWEST  
WINDS UP TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SATURDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS 93 TO 101. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH  
SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S.    
SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT
 
NOT AS WARM. CLEAR. HIGHS 76 TO 84.  
LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.    
MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT
 
COOLER. MOSTLY CLEAR. HIGHS 65 TO 73.  
LOWS IN THE MID 40S.    
TUESDAY
 
WARMER, SUNNY. HIGHS 74 TO 80.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.    
WEDNESDAY
 
WARMER, SUNNY. HIGHS 82 TO 90.  
 

 
 
MTZ317-302200-  
LITTLE BELT AND HIGHWOOD MOUNTAINS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MONARCH, NEIHART, AND KINGS HILL PASS  
1232 PM MDT THU JUL 30 2026  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. PATCHY SMOKE. HIGHS 79 TO 87. WEST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
TONIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN  
THE EVENING. PATCHY SMOKE THROUGH THE NIGHT. LOWS 55 TO 63. SOUTH  
WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. PATCHY SMOKE. HIGHS 80 TO 88. WEST WINDS UP TO  
10 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. AREAS OF SMOKE IN THE EVENING, THEN  
PATCHY SMOKE AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS 56 TO 64. NORTH WINDS UP TO  
10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SATURDAY
 
WARMER, SUNNY. HIGHS 87 TO 95. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO  
15 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 56 TO 62.    
SUNDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS 74 TO 82.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
COLDER. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 42 TO 48.    
MONDAY
 
COOLER, SUNNY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN  
THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS 59 TO 67.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 39 TO 45.    
TUESDAY
 
WARMER, SUNNY. HIGHS 66 TO 74.    
TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 46 TO 52. HIGHS  
76 TO 84.  
 

 
 
MTZ318-302200-  
SNOWY AND JUDITH MOUNTAINS-  
1232 PM MDT THU JUL 30 2026  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS  
EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON, THEN CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY SMOKE THROUGH THE  
DAY. NEAR STEADY TEMPERATURE IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 40 PERCENT.    
TONIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS  
IN THE EVENING, THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY SMOKE  
THROUGH THE NIGHT. LOWS 57 TO 63. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. PATCHY SMOKE. HIGHS 82 TO 90. NORTHWEST WINDS UP  
TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. PATCHY SMOKE. LOWS 58 TO 64.  
NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
SATURDAY
 
WARMER, SUNNY. HIGHS 90 TO 98. SOUTH WINDS UP TO  
10 MPH INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 60 TO 66.    
SUNDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS 78 TO 86.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
COOLER. PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF  
RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.    
MONDAY
 
COOLER, SUNNY. HIGHS 61 TO 67.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS  
IN THE EVENING. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.    
TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. HIGHS 67 TO 73. LOWS  
IN THE UPPER 40S.    
WEDNESDAY
 
WARMER, SUNNY. HIGHS 77 TO 83.  
 

 
 
MTZ319-302200-  
HELENA VALLEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF HELENA  
1232 PM MDT THU JUL 30 2026  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
SUNNY. PATCHY SMOKE THROUGH THE DAY. A  
20 PERCENT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS  
IN THE LOWER 90S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.    
TONIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. PATCHY SMOKE THROUGH THE NIGHT. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 40 PERCENT.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. PATCHY SMOKE. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. SOUTH WINDS  
UP TO 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTH IN THE AFTERNOON.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. AREAS OF SMOKE. LOWS IN THE UPPER  
50S. NORTH WINDS UP TO 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
SATURDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 100. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH  
SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH 5 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S.    
SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT
 
NOT AS WARM. CLEAR. HIGHS IN THE MID  
80S. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.    
MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT
 
NOT AS WARM. MOSTLY CLEAR. HIGHS IN  
THE LOWER 70S. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.    
TUESDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.    
TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER  
40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.  
 

 
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION  
 
HELENA 94 59 95 / 20 40 0  
 

 
 
MTZ320-302200-  
BIG BELT, BRIDGER AND CASTLE MOUNTAINS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF TRIDENT, MAUDLOW, BATTLE RIDGE PASS,  
BOZEMAN PASS, AND DEEP CREEK PASS  
1232 PM MDT THU JUL 30 2026  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY IN  
THE AFTERNOON, THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON. PATCHY SMOKE THROUGH THE DAY. HIGHS 78 TO 88. WEST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 20 PERCENT.    
TONIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN  
THE EVENING. PATCHY SMOKE THROUGH THE NIGHT. LOWS IN THE UPPER  
50S. NORTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. PATCHY SMOKE. HIGHS 80 TO 88. WEST WINDS UP TO  
10 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. AREAS OF SMOKE IN THE EVENING, THEN  
PATCHY SMOKE AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTHEAST  
WINDS UP TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE EAST AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SATURDAY
 
WARMER, SUNNY. HIGHS 85 TO 95. SOUTH WINDS UP TO  
10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S.    
SUNDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS 74 TO 84.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
COOLER. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.    
MONDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS 61 TO 71.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.    
TUESDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS 67 TO 75.    
TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER  
40S. HIGHS 76 TO 84.  
 

 
 
MTZ321-302200-  
MEAGHER COUNTY VALLEYS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MARTINSDALE, CHECKERBOARD, RINGLING,  
AND WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS  
1232 PM MDT THU JUL 30 2026  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. PATCHY SMOKE. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. WEST WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
TONIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN  
THE EVENING. PATCHY SMOKE THROUGH THE NIGHT. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.  
NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHEAST AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. PATCHY SMOKE. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS UP TO 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST IN THE AFTERNOON.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. AREAS OF SMOKE IN THE EVENING, THEN  
PATCHY SMOKE AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. NORTH WINDS UP  
TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE EAST AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SATURDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO  
10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.    
SUNDAY
 
NOT AS WARM. SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.    
SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY
 
COOLER. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID  
40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.    
TUESDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.    
TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.  
 

 
 
MTZ322-302200-  
ELKHORN AND BOULDER MOUNTAINS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MONTANA CITY, CLANCY, BOULDER, CORBIN,  
WICKES, ELK PARK PASS, AND HOMESTAKE PASS  
1232 PM MDT THU JUL 30 2026  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY IN  
THE AFTERNOON, THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON. PATCHY SMOKE THROUGH THE DAY. HIGHS 79 TO 89. WEST  
WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 20 PERCENT.    
TONIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. PATCHY SMOKE THROUGH THE NIGHT. LOWS 52 TO 60. NORTH  
WINDS UP TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 50 PERCENT.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. PATCHY SMOKE. HIGHS 79 TO 89. WEST WINDS UP TO  
5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. PATCHY SMOKE. LOWS 55 TO 61. NORTH  
WINDS UP TO 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SATURDAY
 
WARMER, SUNNY. HIGHS 85 TO 95. SOUTH WINDS UP TO  
10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 40 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 51 TO 59.    
SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT
 
NOT AS WARM. CLEAR. HIGHS 73 TO 83.  
LOWS 41 TO 49.    
MONDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS 63 TO 71.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 38 TO 46.    
TUESDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS 68 TO 76.    
TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 44 TO 52. HIGHS  
76 TO 86.  
 

 
 
MTZ323-302200-  
CANYON FERRY AREA-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF TOSTON, TOWNSEND, AND WINSTON  
1232 PM MDT THU JUL 30 2026  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
SUNNY. PATCHY SMOKE THROUGH THE DAY. A  
20 PERCENT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS  
AROUND 90. NORTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.    
TONIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
PATCHY SMOKE THROUGH THE NIGHT. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTH  
WINDS UP TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. PATCHY SMOKE. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. SOUTH  
WINDS UP TO 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTH IN THE AFTERNOON.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. PATCHY SMOKE. LOWS AROUND 60. NORTH  
WINDS UP TO 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE EAST AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SATURDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS 94 TO 100. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH  
INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 60.    
SUNDAY
 
NOT AS WARM. SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
BREEZY, COOLER. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 50.    
MONDAY
 
COOLER, SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.    
TUESDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.    
TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER  
50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.  
 

 
 
MTZ324-302200-  
MISSOURI HEADWATERS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF HARRISON, THREE FORKS, WILLOW CREEK,  
PONY, AND WHITEHALL  
1232 PM MDT THU JUL 30 2026  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
SUNNY. PATCHY SMOKE THROUGH THE DAY. A  
20 PERCENT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS  
IN THE LOWER 90S. WEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.    
TONIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
PATCHY SMOKE THROUGH THE NIGHT. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTH  
WINDS UP TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. PATCHY SMOKE. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS UP TO 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTH IN THE AFTERNOON.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. PATCHY SMOKE. LOWS IN THE UPPER  
50S. NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
SATURDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO  
5 MPH INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 40 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S.    
SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT
 
CLEAR. HIGHS AROUND 90. LOWS IN THE  
UPPER 40S.    
MONDAY
 
NOT AS WARM. SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.    
TUESDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.    
TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER  
50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.  
 

 
 
MTZ325-302200-  
MADISON RIVER VALLEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CAMERON, ENNIS, JEFFERS, MCALLISTER,  
AND NORRIS  
1232 PM MDT THU JUL 30 2026  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. PATCHY SMOKE. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. WEST WINDS  
UP TO 10 MPH.    
TONIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
PATCHY SMOKE THROUGH THE NIGHT. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. PATCHY SMOKE. HIGHS AROUND 90. SOUTH WINDS UP TO  
5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. PATCHY SMOKE. LOWS IN THE UPPER  
50S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
BREEZY, SUNNY. HIGHS 93 TO 99. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH INCREASING TO SOUTHWEST 10 TO 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S.    
SUNDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 90.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
COOLER. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.    
MONDAY
 
NOT AS WARM. SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.    
TUESDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.    
TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 50.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.  
 

 
 
MTZ326-302200-  
GALLATIN VALLEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BOZEMAN AND GALLATIN GATEWAY  
1232 PM MDT THU JUL 30 2026  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY IN THE  
AFTERNOON, THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON. PATCHY SMOKE THROUGH THE DAY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 20 PERCENT.   
TONIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
PATCHY SMOKE THROUGH THE NIGHT. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTHEAST  
WINDS UP TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. PATCHY SMOKE. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS UP TO 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. PATCHY SMOKE. LOWS IN THE UPPER  
50S. EAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHEAST AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
SATURDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO  
5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 60.    
SUNDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 90.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
COOLER. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 50.    
MONDAY
 
NOT AS WARM. SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.    
TUESDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.    
TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 50.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.  
 

 
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION  
 
BOZEMAN AIRPORT 94 56 94 / 20 20 0  
BOZEMAN MSU 90 58 91 / 20 20 0  
 

 
 
MTZ330-302200-  
GALLATIN AND MADISON COUNTY MOUNTAINS AND CENTENNIAL MOUNTAINS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BIG SKY, WEST YELLOWSTONE, TARGHEE PASS,  
AND RAYNOLDS PASS  
1232 PM MDT THU JUL 30 2026  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. PATCHY SMOKE. HIGHS 73 TO 83. WEST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
TONIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
PATCHY SMOKE THROUGH THE NIGHT. LOWS 50 TO 56. WEST WINDS UP TO  
10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. PATCHY SMOKE. HIGHS 75 TO 85. WEST WINDS UP TO  
10 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. PATCHY SMOKE. LOWS 51 TO 59.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHEAST AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
SATURDAY
 
WARMER, SUNNY. HIGHS 79 TO 91. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST  
10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 52 TO 58. HIGHS  
75 TO 85.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
COLDER. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 42 TO 48.    
MONDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS 63 TO 73.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 37 TO 43.    
TUESDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS 66 TO 76.    
TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 44 TO 50. HIGHS  
73 TO 83.  
 

 
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION  
 
WEST YELLOWSTONE 85 45 87 / 10 20 0  
 

 
 
MTZ327-302200-  
NORTHWEST BEAVERHEAD COUNTY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF DEWEY, WISDOM, WISE RIVER, BIG HOLE PASS,  
AND CHIEF JOSEPH PASS  
1232 PM MDT THU JUL 30 2026  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
SUNNY. PATCHY SMOKE THROUGH THE DAY. A  
20 PERCENT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS  
75 TO 85. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TONIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
PATCHY SMOKE THROUGH THE NIGHT. LOWS 46 TO 54. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP  
TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. PATCHY SMOKE. HIGHS 76 TO 86. WEST WINDS UP TO  
10 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. PATCHY SMOKE THROUGH THE NIGHT.  
LOWS 49 TO 57. NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
SOUTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SATURDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS 81 TO 91. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH  
SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 45 TO 53.    
SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT
 
NOT AS WARM. CLEAR. HIGHS 71 TO 81.  
LOWS 37 TO 45.    
MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT
 
CLEAR. HIGHS 65 TO 73. LOWS 35 TO 43.    
TUESDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS 69 TO 79.    
TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 42 TO 50. HIGHS  
75 TO 85.  
 

 
 
MTZ328-302200-  
BEAVERHEAD AND WESTERN MADISON BELOW 6000FT-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BANNACK, DILLON, GLEN, AND WATERLOO  
1232 PM MDT THU JUL 30 2026  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
SUNNY. PATCHY SMOKE THROUGH THE DAY. A  
20 PERCENT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS  
84 TO 90. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.    
TONIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
PATCHY SMOKE THROUGH THE NIGHT. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTH WINDS  
UP TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. PATCHY SMOKE. HIGHS 85 TO 91. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP  
TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY SMOKE THROUGH THE NIGHT.  
LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS 91 TO 97. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH  
SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.    
SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT
 
CLEAR. HIGHS 85 TO 91. LOWS IN THE  
UPPER 40S.    
MONDAY
 
NOT AS WARM. SUNNY. HIGHS 72 TO 78.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.    
TUESDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.    
TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER  
40S. HIGHS 84 TO 90.  
 

 
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION  
 
DILLON 89 53 89 / 20 20 0  
 

 
 
MTZ329-302200-  
RUBY MOUNTAINS AND SOUTHERN BEAVERHEAD MOUNTAINS-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF MONIDA PASS  
1232 PM MDT THU JUL 30 2026  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. PATCHY SMOKE. HIGHS 76 TO 84. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
TONIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
PATCHY SMOKE THROUGH THE NIGHT. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTH  
WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. PATCHY SMOKE. HIGHS 77 TO 85. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP  
TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY SMOKE AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS  
IN THE MID 50S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
25 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS 83 TO 91. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH  
SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
35 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.  
HIGHS 78 TO 86.    
SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY
 
NOT AS WARM. CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID  
40S. HIGHS 68 TO 74.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.    
TUESDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS 71 TO 77.    
TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER  
40S. HIGHS 77 TO 85.  
 

 
 
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