860  
SXUS45 KMSO 011230  
RECGPI  
 
RECREATION FORECAST FOR FLATHEAD LAKE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT  
505 AM MST THU JAN 1 2026  
 
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
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. AREAS OF FREEZING FOG IN THE MORNING.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 20S TO MID 30S. VARIABLE WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.  
WAVES LESS THAN 1 FOOT.    
TONIGHT
 
CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN, A SLIGHT CHANCE OF LIGHT  
FREEZING RAIN AND SNOW. PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS AROUND  
30 . VARIABLE WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION  
50 PERCENT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FOOT.    
FRIDAY
 
WARMER. RAIN, A SLIGHT CHANCE OF LIGHT FREEZING RAIN  
AND SNOW IN THE MORNING, THEN RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. AREAS OF FOG  
IN THE MORNING. PATCHY FOG IN THE AFTERNOON. NO SNOW  
ACCUMULATION. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. VARIABLE WINDS UP TO  
10 MPH. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 90 PERCENT. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT...  
LOCALLY UP TO 2 FEET.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN. PATCHY  
FOG THROUGH THE NIGHT. LOWS AROUND 40 . VARIABLE WINDS UP TO  
10 MPH. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT...LOCALLY UP TO 2 FEET.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING. A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE  
AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. VARIABLE WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.  
CHANCE OF RAIN 40 PERCENT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FOOT.  
 
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