904  
FPUS65 KTFX 090554  
AFPTFX  
 
CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST MONTANA AREA FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT  
1153 PM MDT THU OCT 8 2026  
 
MTZ301>314-316>318-091200-  
CENTRAL MONTANA-  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT  
1153 PM MDT THU OCT 8 2026  
 
...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH  
SUNDAY AFTERNOON FOR SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT...SOUTHERN  
HIGH PLAINS...GATES OF THE MOUNTAINS...  
...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY EVENING THROUGH  
SUNDAY AFTERNOON FOR CASCADE COUNTY BELOW 5000FT...JUDITH BASIN  
COUNTY AND JUDITH GAP...LITTLE BELT AND HIGHWOOD MOUNTAINS...  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY LATE IN THE EVENING THEN  
BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 45 TO 55.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE MORNING THEN CLEARING. HIGHS 75 TO  
85...60 TO 70 IN THE MOUNTAINS. WEST WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS 35 TO 45
 
25 TO  
40 IN THE MOUNTAINS. GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH IN THE EVENING.    
SATURDAY
 
CLOUDY, COOLER. SNOW AND CHANCE OF RAIN. HIGHS 45 TO  
55. NORTH WINDS AROUND 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
COLDER. SNOW AND RAIN. LOWS 25 TO 30. HIGHS 30 TO 40.    
COLUMBUS DAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. LOWS  
25 TO 30. HIGHS 40 TO 45.    
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 25 TO 30. HIGHS 45 TO 55.  
 

 
 
MTZ315-319>330-091200-  
SOUTHWEST MONTANA-  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT  
1153 PM MDT THU OCT 8 2026  
 
...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH  
SUNDAY AFTERNOON FOR UPPER BLACKFOOT AND MACDONALD PASS...  
...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY EVENING THROUGH  
SUNDAY AFTERNOON FOR HELENA VALLEY...MEAGHER COUNTY  
VALLEYS...ELKHORN AND BOULDER MOUNTAINS...  
...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY EVENING THROUGH  
LATE SUNDAY NIGHT FOR BIG BELT, BRIDGER AND CASTLE  
MOUNTAINS...GALLATIN AND MADISON COUNTY MOUNTAINS AND CENTENNIAL  
MOUNTAINS...  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY LATE IN THE EVENING THEN  
BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 40 TO 50.    
FRIDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS 70 TO 80
 
60 TO 70 IN THE MOUNTAINS.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO  
40 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
INCREASING CLOUDS. LOWS 35 TO 45. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
AROUND 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH IN THE EVENING.    
SATURDAY
 
CLOUDY. RAIN AND SNOW. HIGHS 50 TO 60.    
SUNDAY
 
COLDER. SNOW AND RAIN. LOWS 25 TO 30. HIGHS 30 TO 35.    
COLUMBUS DAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW.  
LOWS 25 TO 30. HIGHS 35 TO 45.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. LOWS 25 TO 30.  
HIGHS 40 TO 50.  
 

 
 
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