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FPUS55 KTFX 180244  
ZFPTFX  
 
ZONE FORECAST PRODUCT FOR CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST MONTANA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT  
843 PM MDT TUE MAR 17 2026  
 
SPOT TEMPERATURES AND PROBABILITIES OF MEASURABLE PRECIPITATION  
ARE FOR THE REST OF TONIGHT, WEDNESDAY, WEDNESDAY NIGHT, AND  
THURSDAY.  
 
MTZ301-181000-  
EAST GLACIER PARK REGION-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF EAST GLACIER PARK, KIOWA, BABB,  
SAINT MARY, MARIAS PASS, AND LOGAN PASS  
843 PM MDT TUE MAR 17 2026  
 
...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 9 PM MDT  
WEDNESDAY...  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
WINDY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW  
EARLY IN THE EVENING. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN EARLY IN THE EVENING,  
THEN CHANCE OF RAIN AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW EARLY IN THE  
MORNING. NEAR STEADY TEMPERATURE IN THE UPPER 30S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 20 TO 35 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 65 MPH INCREASING TO 75 MPH AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 50 PERCENT.    
WEDNESDAY
 
VERY WINDY. PARTLY SUNNY. SNOW LIKELY AND CHANCE OF  
RAIN IN THE MORNING, THEN CHANCE OF RAIN AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SNOW IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW ACCUMULATION UP TO 4 INCHES. HIGHS  
38 TO 48. SOUTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 40 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 85 MPH  
DECREASING TO 75 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION  
70 PERCENT.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
WINDY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN  
AND SNOW IN THE EVENING, THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. NEAR STEADY TEMPERATURE AROUND 40. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 70 MPH. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION  
20 PERCENT.    
THURSDAY
 
VERY WINDY. MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF  
RAIN AND SNOW. HIGHS 42 TO 52. SOUTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 45 MPH WITH  
GUSTS TO AROUND 85 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
VERY WINDY. PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING THEN  
BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN. NEAR STEADY  
TEMPERATURE IN THE LOWER 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 45 MPH WITH  
GUSTS TO AROUND 85 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
WINDY. PARTLY SUNNY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN.  
HIGHS 44 TO 56.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
WINDY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE  
EVENING, THEN CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS 32 TO  
40. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 50 PERCENT.    
SATURDAY
 
WINDY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. SNOW AND RAIN LIKELY IN THE  
MORNING, THEN CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE AFTERNOON. MODERATE SNOW  
ACCUMULATIONS. HIGHS 36 TO 46. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION  
70 PERCENT.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
BREEZY, COLDER. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF  
SNOW IN THE EVENING, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY WITH SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS 21 TO 27. CHANCE OF SNOW 50 PERCENT.    
SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT
 
BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT  
CHANCE OF SNOW. HIGHS 33 TO 41. LOWS IN THE MID 20S.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 37 TO 45.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING THEN BECOMING MOSTLY  
CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS 25 TO 31.    
TUESDAY
 
BREEZY. PARTLY SUNNY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW.  
HIGHS 36 TO 46.  
 

 
 
MTZ307-181000-  
SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF ROGERS PASS  
843 PM MDT TUE MAR 17 2026  
 
...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 9 PM MDT  
WEDNESDAY...  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
WINDY. MOSTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING PARTLY  
CLOUDY LATE IN THE EVENING THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF RAIN EARLY IN THE EVENING. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW LATE  
IN THE EVENING. CHANCE OF RAIN EARLY IN THE MORNING. NEAR STEADY  
TEMPERATURE IN THE UPPER 30S. WEST WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS  
TO AROUND 65 MPH. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 50 PERCENT.    
WEDNESDAY
 
WINDY. MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN  
AND SNOW. HIGHS 40 TO 50. WEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 80 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
WINDY. PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF  
RAIN AND SNOW IN THE EVENING. LOWS 35 TO 41. WEST WINDS 15 TO  
30 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 70 MPH DECREASING TO 60 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THURSDAY
 
WINDY. MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN.  
HIGHS 45 TO 55. WEST WINDS 15 TO 35 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH  
INCREASING TO 70 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
WINDY. PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE  
OF RAIN. LOWS 38 TO 44. WEST WINDS 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 75 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
WINDY. MOSTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE  
MORNING, THEN CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS 50 TO 60.  
CHANCE OF RAIN 50 PERCENT.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
WINDY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE  
EVENING, THEN CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS 35 TO  
43. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 50 PERCENT.    
SATURDAY
 
WINDY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN AND SNOW LIKELY IN THE  
MORNING, THEN CHANCE OF SNOW AND RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. LIGHT  
SNOW ACCUMULATIONS. HIGHS 39 TO 49. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION  
70 PERCENT.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
COLDER. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF SNOW IN  
THE EVENING, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY WITH SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. LOWS 21 TO 27. CHANCE OF SNOW 40 PERCENT.    
SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF  
SNOW. HIGHS 35 TO 45. LOWS 21 TO 27.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW. HIGHS  
39 TO 49.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW AND RAIN IN  
THE EVENING, THEN CHANCE OF SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS 26 TO 32.  
CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 40 PERCENT.    
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE MORNING, THEN SNOW  
LIKELY AND CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. LIGHT SNOW  
ACCUMULATIONS. HIGHS 40 TO 50. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION  
60 PERCENT.  
 

 
 
MTZ302-181000-  
NORTHERN HIGH PLAINS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BROWNING, HEART BUTTE, AND DUPUYER  
843 PM MDT TUE MAR 17 2026  
 
...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 9 PM MDT  
WEDNESDAY...  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
WINDY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF  
RAIN EARLY IN THE MORNING. NEAR STEADY TEMPERATURE IN THE MID  
40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH DECREASING TO 10 TO 25 MPH  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
VERY WINDY. MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF  
RAIN. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH SHIFTING  
TO THE WEST 30 TO 45 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 80 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
VERY WINDY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID  
40S. WEST WINDS 20 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 65 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
STRONG WINDS. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 55 TO 61. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH INCREASING TO WEST 30 TO 50 MPH IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 80 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
STRONG WINDS. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER  
40S. WEST WINDS 25 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 85 MPH.    
FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT
 
VERY WINDY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A  
20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN. HIGHS 59 TO 65. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.   
SATURDAY
 
WINDY. PARTLY SUNNY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN  
AND SNOW. HIGHS 48 TO 54.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
COLDER. PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF  
SNOW IN THE EVENING. LOWS IN THE MID 20S.    
SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.  
LOWS IN THE MID 20S.    
MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S.  
LOWS AROUND 30.    
TUESDAY
 
BREEZY. PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW  
IN THE MORNING, THEN CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW IN THE AFTERNOON.  
HIGHS 49 TO 55. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 50 PERCENT.  
 

 
 
MTZ308-181000-  
SOUTHERN HIGH PLAINS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BYNUM, CHOTEAU, AND PENDROY  
843 PM MDT TUE MAR 17 2026  
 
...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 9 PM MDT  
WEDNESDAY...  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. NEAR STEADY TEMPERATURE IN THE  
MID 40S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 65 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
WINDY. PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST 25 TO 35 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 80 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
WINDY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 30 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 70 MPH DECREASING TO  
60 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THURSDAY
 
WINDY. PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 60 MPH  
INCREASING TO WEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 70 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
WINDY. PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING THEN  
BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 75 MPH.    
FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT
 
WINDY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT  
CHANCE OF RAIN. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.    
SATURDAY
 
WINDY, COOLER. PARTLY SUNNY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE  
OF RAIN. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
COLDER. MOSTLY CLEAR. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF  
SNOW IN THE EVENING. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S.    
SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN AND  
SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S.    
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW IN THE  
MORNING, THEN CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
50S. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 50 PERCENT.  
 

 
 
MTZ303-181000-  
EASTERN GLACIER, WESTERN TOOLE, AND CENTRAL PONDERA-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CUT BANK, ETHRIDGE, AND SANTA RITA  
843 PM MDT TUE MAR 17 2026  
 
...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 9 PM MDT  
WEDNESDAY...  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
WINDY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.  
WEST WINDS 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 60 MPH BECOMING  
SOUTHWEST 10 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
WEDNESDAY
 
VERY WINDY. MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE MORNING THEN  
BECOMING MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
15 TO 25 MPH INCREASING TO WEST 30 TO 45 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
GUSTS UP TO 65 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
WINDY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.  
WEST WINDS 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 55 MPH SHIFTING TO  
THE SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 40 MPH AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
THURSDAY
 
WINDY. PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH  
INCREASING TO WEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 60 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
WINDY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. WEST  
WINDS 15 TO 35 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH DECREASING TO 50 MPH AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
FRIDAY
 
WINDY. PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
WINDY. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF  
RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.    
SATURDAY
 
WINDY, COOLER. PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN  
AND SNOW IN THE MORNING, THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE  
AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION  
20 PERCENT.    
SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE  
MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S.    
MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS AROUND 50. LOWS  
IN THE UPPER 20S.    
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW IN  
THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S.  
 

 
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION  
 
CUT BANK 41 58 43 62 / 10 10 0 0  
 

 
 
MTZ304-181000-  
EASTERN TOOLE AND LIBERTY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF DEVON, SHELBY, CHESTER, GALATA, JOPLIN,  
LOTHAIR, AND WHITLASH  
843 PM MDT TUE MAR 17 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
WINDY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF  
RAIN EARLY IN THE MORNING. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
10 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 60 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
WINDY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH INCREASING TO WEST 25 TO 35 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
WINDY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.  
WEST WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 50 MPH BECOMING  
SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 40 MPH AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
THURSDAY
 
WINDY. PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH INCREASING TO WEST 20 TO 30 MPH IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
WINDY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. WEST  
WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH.    
FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT
 
WINDY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 67 TO 73.  
LOWS IN THE MID 40S.    
SATURDAY
 
BREEZY, COOLER. PARTLY SUNNY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE  
OF RAIN. HIGHS 54 TO 60.    
SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE  
MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.    
MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
LOWS AROUND 30.    
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE  
AFTERNOON. HIGHS 55 TO 61.  
 

 
 
MTZ305-181000-  
HILL COUNTY-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF HAVRE  
843 PM MDT TUE MAR 17 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
WINDY. PARTLY CLOUDY EARLY IN THE EVENING,  
THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN EARLY IN THE  
MORNING. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH WITH  
GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
WINDY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN IN  
THE MORNING. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH  
INCREASING TO WEST 25 TO 35 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
WINDY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.  
WEST WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THURSDAY
 
WINDY. PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH INCREASING TO WEST 20 TO 30 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
WINDY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. WEST  
WINDS 10 TO 30 MPH.    
FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT
 
BREEZY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 70S. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.    
SATURDAY
 
BREEZY, COOLER. PARTLY SUNNY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE  
OF RAIN. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S.    
SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE  
UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.    
MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE  
AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S.  
 

 
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION  
 
HAVRE 41 67 41 70 / 20 30 0 0  
 

 
 
MTZ306-181000-  
NORTHERN BLAINE COUNTY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CHINOOK, ZURICH, HARLEM, HOGELAND,  
AND FORT BELKNAP  
843 PM MDT TUE MAR 17 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
WINDY. NOT AS COOL. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE  
LOWER 40S. WEST WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
WINDY. MOSTLY SUNNY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN IN  
THE MORNING. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH  
INCREASING TO 25 TO 35 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
WINDY. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.  
WEST WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH IN THE EVENING.    
THURSDAY
 
WINDY. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 70. WEST WINDS  
15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH INCREASING TO 25 TO  
35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 50 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
WINDY. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. WEST  
WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH.    
FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT
 
WINDY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 70S. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.    
SATURDAY
 
WINDY, COOLER. PARTLY SUNNY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE  
OF RAIN. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
MUCH COLDER. MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING THEN  
BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S.    
SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT
 
COOLER. PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS AROUND  
50. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S.    
MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
LOWS AROUND 30.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE  
AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S.  
 

 
 
MTZ309-181000-  
EASTERN PONDERA AND EASTERN TETON-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BRADY, CONRAD, AND LEDGER  
843 PM MDT TUE MAR 17 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
BREEZY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 25 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH DECREASING TO  
35 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
WEDNESDAY
 
WINDY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH INCREASING TO WEST 20 TO 30 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
BREEZY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 40 MPH  
DECREASING TO 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
THURSDAY
 
WINDY. PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH  
INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
BREEZY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 40 MPH  
DECREASING TO 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT
 
BREEZY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 70S. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.    
SATURDAY
 
BREEZY, COOLER. PARTLY SUNNY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE  
OF RAIN. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
COLDER. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S.    
SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
LOWS IN THE MID 20S.    
MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S.  
LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S.    
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW IN THE  
MORNING, THEN CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
60S. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 30 PERCENT.  
 

 
 
MTZ310-181000-  
WESTERN AND CENTRAL CHOUTEAU COUNTY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF FLOWEREE, CARTER, AND FORT BENTON  
843 PM MDT TUE MAR 17 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
WINDY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF  
RAIN EARLY IN THE MORNING. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 60 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
WINDY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN IN  
THE MORNING. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH  
INCREASING TO WEST 25 TO 35 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO  
60 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
BREEZY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.  
WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
WINDY. PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST 20 TO 30 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
BREEZY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 50.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 50 MPH.    
FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT
 
BREEZY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 70S. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.    
SATURDAY
 
BREEZY, COOLER. PARTLY SUNNY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE  
OF RAIN. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
COLDER. PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN IN  
THE EVENING, THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 20 PERCENT.    
SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT
 
COOLER. PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 50S. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW IN THE  
MORNING, THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN  
THE LOWER 60S. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 20 PERCENT.  
 

 
 
MTZ311-181000-  
BEARS PAW MOUNTAINS AND SOUTHERN BLAINE-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF ROCKY BOY  
843 PM MDT TUE MAR 17 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
WINDY. PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF  
RAIN EARLY IN THE MORNING. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. WEST WINDS 15 TO  
30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 55 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
WINDY. MOSTLY SUNNY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN IN  
THE MORNING. HIGHS 61 TO 67. WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH INCREASING  
TO 25 TO 35 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
WINDY. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.  
WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 55 MPH DECREASING TO  
10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 40 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THURSDAY
 
WINDY. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 65 TO 71. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 40 MPH INCREASING TO WEST 20 TO  
30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 50 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
WINDY. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.  
WEST WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 50 MPH.    
FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT
 
BREEZY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 70S. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.    
SATURDAY
 
BREEZY. PARTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING,  
THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS 58 TO 64.  
CHANCE OF RAIN 30 PERCENT.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
COLDER. PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN  
AND SNOW IN THE EVENING, THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION  
20 PERCENT.    
SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT
 
COOLER. PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS AROUND  
50. LOWS AROUND 30.    
MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S.  
LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW IN THE  
MORNING, THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN  
THE UPPER 50S. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 20 PERCENT.  
 

 
 
MTZ312-181000-  
CASCADE COUNTY BELOW 5000FT-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF GREAT FALLS  
843 PM MDT TUE MAR 17 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
WINDY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF  
RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT. NEAR STEADY TEMPERATURE IN THE UPPER 40S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH DECREASING TO  
45 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
WEDNESDAY
 
WINDY. PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH INCREASING TO WEST 25 TO 35 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
WINDY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
WINDY. PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH INCREASING TO 25 TO 35 MPH IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
WINDY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 50. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH DECREASING TO 40 MPH AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT
 
WINDY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 70S. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.    
SATURDAY
 
WINDY, COOLER. PARTLY SUNNY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE  
OF RAIN. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
COLDER. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S.    
SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S.  
LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN THE MID 30S.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW IN THE  
MORNING, THEN CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
60S. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 40 PERCENT.  
 

 
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION  
 
GREAT FALLS ARPT 45 63 49 68 / 10 10 0 0  
 

 
 
MTZ313-181000-  
JUDITH BASIN COUNTY AND JUDITH GAP-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF RAYNESFORD, GEYSER, STANFORD, WINDHAM,  
BENCHLAND, HOBSON, AND MOCCASIN  
843 PM MDT TUE MAR 17 2026  
 
...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 9 PM MDT  
WEDNESDAY...  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
WINDY. PARTLY CLOUDY EARLY IN THE EVENING THEN  
BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. NEAR STEADY TEMPERATURE IN THE MID 40S. WEST WINDS  
20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 60 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
VERY WINDY. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH INCREASING TO WEST 25 TO 45 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
WINDY. PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING THEN  
BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. WEST WINDS 20 TO  
30 MPH DECREASING TO 15 TO 20 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO  
50 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
WINDY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH INCREASING TO WEST 20 TO 35 MPH IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
BREEZY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 45 TO 51. WEST  
WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
BREEZY. PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.    
SATURDAY
 
BREEZY. PARTLY SUNNY WITH A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF  
RAIN. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
COLDER. PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN  
AND SNOW IN THE EVENING, THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION  
20 PERCENT.    
SUNDAY
 
COOLER. MOSTLY SUNNY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW IN  
THE MORNING. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN.  
LOWS IN THE MID 30S.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW IN THE  
MORNING, THEN CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS AROUND 60.  
CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 40 PERCENT.  
 

 
 
MTZ314-181000-  
FERGUS COUNTY BELOW 4500FT-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF HILGER AND LEWISTOWN  
843 PM MDT TUE MAR 17 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
WINDY. PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF  
RAIN EARLY IN THE MORNING. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. WEST WINDS  
15 TO 30 MPH DECREASING TO 15 TO 20 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP  
TO 50 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
WINDY. PARTLY SUNNY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN  
IN THE MORNING, THEN SUNNY IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE MID  
60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH INCREASING TO WEST 20 TO 35 MPH  
IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.  
WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 50 MPH DECREASING TO  
10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THURSDAY
 
WINDY. PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH INCREASING TO WEST 15 TO 30 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.  
WEST WINDS 10 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 40 MPH.    
FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT
 
BREEZY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 70S. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING,  
THEN CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.  
CHANCE OF RAIN 40 PERCENT.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
COLDER. PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN  
AND SNOW IN THE EVENING, THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. LOWS AROUND 30. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 20 PERCENT.    
SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT
 
COOLER. PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 50S. LOWS AROUND 30.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN.  
LOWS IN THE MID 30S.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW IN THE  
MORNING, THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN  
THE LOWER 60S. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 20 PERCENT.  
 

 
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION  
 
LEWISTOWN 38 62 41 66 / 20 20 0 0  
 

 
 
MTZ315-181000-  
UPPER BLACKFOOT AND MACDONALD PASS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MARYSVILLE, LINCOLN, FLESHER PASS,  
AND MACDONALD PASS  
843 PM MDT TUE MAR 17 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY IN  
THE LATE EVENING AND EARLY MORNING THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.  
NEAR STEADY TEMPERATURE IN THE UPPER 30S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
WINDY, SUNNY. HIGHS 47 TO 55. WEST WINDS 15 TO  
30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 60 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. WEST  
WINDS 10 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 50 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 40 MPH AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
THURSDAY
 
BREEZY, SUNNY. HIGHS 53 TO 61. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO  
25 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH INCREASING TO 50 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.   
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.  
WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 50 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
BREEZY. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 58 TO 66.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING THEN BECOMING MOSTLY  
CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.    
SATURDAY
 
BREEZY. PARTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING,  
THEN CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW IN THE AFTERNOON. NEAR STEADY  
TEMPERATURE IN THE MID 40S. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 50 PERCENT.    
SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT  
CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS 41 TO 53.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN  
AND SNOW. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW AND  
RAIN. HIGHS 47 TO 55.  
 

 
 
MTZ316-181000-  
GATES OF THE MOUNTAINS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CANYON CREEK, WOLF CREEK, AND CRAIG  
843 PM MDT TUE MAR 17 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. NEAR STEADY TEMPERATURE IN THE  
LOWER 40S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 50 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
WINDY. PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 55 TO 61. SOUTH WINDS  
15 TO 20 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST 15 TO 30 MPH IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 65 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH DECREASING TO 40 MPH AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
THURSDAY
 
WINDY. PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 60 TO 66. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
10 TO 15 MPH INCREASING TO 15 TO 30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS  
UP TO 50 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING THEN  
BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
10 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 50 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
BREEZY. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 66 TO 72.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING THEN  
BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE  
MID 40S.    
SATURDAY
 
BREEZY. PARTLY SUNNY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF  
RAIN. HIGHS 55 TO 61.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
COLDER. MOSTLY CLEAR. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF  
SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE  
MORNING. HIGHS 48 TO 54.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 51 TO 57.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE  
EVENING, THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS  
IN THE MID 30S. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 20 PERCENT.    
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW IN THE MORNING,  
THEN CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS 55 TO 61. CHANCE OF  
PRECIPITATION 50 PERCENT.  
 

 
 
MTZ317-181000-  
LITTLE BELT AND HIGHWOOD MOUNTAINS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MONARCH, NEIHART, AND KINGS HILL PASS  
843 PM MDT TUE MAR 17 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
WINDY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF  
RAIN IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. NEAR STEADY TEMPERATURE  
IN THE LOWER 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 60 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
WINDY. PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 49 TO 57. WEST WINDS  
15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 65 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
BREEZY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 40 TO 46. WEST  
WINDS 10 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 50 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
WINDY. PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 54 TO 62. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
10 TO 25 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST 20 TO 30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING THEN  
BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 41 TO 49. WEST WINDS 10 TO 25 MPH  
WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 50 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
BREEZY. PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 60 TO 68.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF  
RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS 41 TO 47.    
SATURDAY
 
BREEZY. PARTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING,  
THEN CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS 52 TO 60.  
CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 50 PERCENT.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
MUCH COLDER. PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
RAIN AND SNOW IN THE EVENING, THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. LOWS 23 TO 29. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 20 PERCENT.    
SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT
 
COOLER. PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT  
CHANCE OF SNOW. HIGHS 41 TO 49. LOWS 25 TO 31.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE  
AFTERNOON. HIGHS 46 TO 52.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN  
AND SNOW. LOWS 30 TO 36.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW AND  
RAIN. HIGHS 48 TO 56.  
 

 
 
MTZ318-181000-  
SNOWY AND JUDITH MOUNTAINS-  
843 PM MDT TUE MAR 17 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
WINDY. MOSTLY CLEAR. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF  
RAIN EARLY IN THE MORNING. NEAR STEADY TEMPERATURE IN THE LOWER  
40S. WEST WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 60 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
WINDY. MOSTLY SUNNY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN IN  
THE MORNING. HIGHS 53 TO 61. WEST WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS  
TO AROUND 60 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.  
WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 55 MPH DECREASING TO  
10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THURSDAY
 
BREEZY. PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 59 TO 65. WEST WINDS  
10 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 50 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.  
WEST WINDS 10 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH.    
FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT
 
BREEZY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 64 TO 70.  
LOWS IN THE MID 40S.    
SATURDAY
 
BREEZY. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF  
RAIN. HIGHS 56 TO 62.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
COLDER. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF SNOW AND  
RAIN IN THE EVENING, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY WITH SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION  
30 PERCENT.    
SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT
 
COOLER. PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT  
CHANCE OF SNOW. HIGHS 42 TO 48. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW IN  
THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS 47 TO 53.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW AND SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF RAIN IN THE EVENING, THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION  
30 PERCENT.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
RAIN IN THE MORNING, THEN CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW IN THE  
AFTERNOON. HIGHS 52 TO 58. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 40 PERCENT.  
 

 
 
MTZ319-181000-  
HELENA VALLEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF HELENA  
843 PM MDT TUE MAR 17 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
WEDNESDAY
 
BREEZY. PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH INCREASING TO WEST 15 TO 25 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. WEST  
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
SOUTH 5 TO 10 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH INCREASING TO WEST 15 TO  
20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 40 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH DECREASING TO 25 MPH AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.  
LOWS IN THE MID 40S.    
SATURDAY
 
COOLER. PARTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING,  
THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
60S. CHANCE OF RAIN 30 PERCENT.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
COLDER. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S.    
SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S.  
LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN THE MID 30S.    
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN. HIGHS  
IN THE LOWER 60S.  
 

 
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION  
 
HELENA 39 65 40 69 / 10 0 0 0  
 

 
 
MTZ320-181000-  
BIG BELT, BRIDGER AND CASTLE MOUNTAINS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF TRIDENT, MAUDLOW, BATTLE RIDGE PASS,  
BOZEMAN PASS, AND DEEP CREEK PASS  
843 PM MDT TUE MAR 17 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. NEAR STEADY TEMPERATURE IN THE  
LOWER 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
65 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
WINDY. NOT AS COOL. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 50 TO 62.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH INCREASING TO WEST 20 TO 30 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 75 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
BREEZY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.  
WEST WINDS 10 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 70 MPH SHIFTING TO  
THE SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 50 MPH AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
THURSDAY
 
BREEZY, WARMER. PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 57 TO 67.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 50 MPH SHIFTING  
TO THE WEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 65 MPH IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
BREEZY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.  
WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
BREEZY. PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 61 TO 71.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.    
SATURDAY
 
BREEZY. PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE  
MORNING, THEN CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS  
53 TO 63. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 40 PERCENT.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
COLDER. PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN  
AND SNOW IN THE EVENING, THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION  
20 PERCENT.    
SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT
 
COOLER. PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT  
CHANCE OF SNOW. HIGHS 41 TO 51. LOWS AROUND 30.    
MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF  
RAIN AND SNOW. HIGHS 46 TO 56. LOWS IN THE MID 30S.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN AND  
SNOW. HIGHS 49 TO 59.  
 

 
 
MTZ321-181000-  
MEAGHER COUNTY VALLEYS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MARTINSDALE, CHECKERBOARD, RINGLING,  
AND WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS  
843 PM MDT TUE MAR 17 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN IN  
THE LATE EVENING AND EARLY MORNING. NEAR STEADY TEMPERATURE IN  
THE LOWER 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
55 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
WINDY. PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH INCREASING TO WEST 20 TO 30 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
BREEZY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.  
WEST WINDS 10 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 55 MPH SHIFTING TO  
THE SOUTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 40 MPH AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
THURSDAY
 
WINDY. PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH INCREASING TO WEST 15 TO 30 MPH IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
BREEZY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.  
WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
BREEZY. PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.    
SATURDAY
 
BREEZY. PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE  
MORNING, THEN CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
60S. CHANCE OF RAIN 40 PERCENT.    
SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY
 
COOLER. PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT  
CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 40S.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE  
EVENING, THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS  
IN THE LOWER 30S. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 20 PERCENT.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW IN THE MORNING,  
THEN CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S.  
CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 40 PERCENT.  
 

 
 
MTZ322-181000-  
ELKHORN AND BOULDER MOUNTAINS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MONTANA CITY, CLANCY, BOULDER, CORBIN,  
WICKES, ELK PARK PASS, AND HOMESTAKE PASS  
843 PM MDT TUE MAR 17 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY IN  
THE LATE EVENING AND EARLY MORNING THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.  
NEAR STEADY TEMPERATURE IN THE LOWER 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
BREEZY. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 51 TO 61. WEST WINDS  
10 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 55 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 37 TO 43. WEST WINDS 5 TO  
15 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH DECREASING TO 30 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THURSDAY
 
BREEZY. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 56 TO 66. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST  
15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 40 TO 46. WEST WINDS 10 TO  
20 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH DECREASING TO 35 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 60 TO 70. LOWS  
41 TO 47.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING, THEN  
CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS 52 TO 62. CHANCE  
OF PRECIPITATION 50 PERCENT.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
COLDER. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 24 TO 30.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW. HIGHS  
43 TO 51.    
SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 26 TO 32. HIGHS  
47 TO 55.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN AND  
SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS 31 TO 37.    
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW AND  
RAIN. HIGHS 49 TO 59.  
 

 
 
MTZ323-181000-  
CANYON FERRY AREA-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF TOSTON, TOWNSEND, AND WINSTON  
843 PM MDT TUE MAR 17 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
BREEZY. PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 63 TO 69. SOUTH WINDS  
5 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 40 MPH INCREASING TO WEST 15 TO  
25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 50 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 40 MPH SHIFTING  
TO THE SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THURSDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 68 TO 74. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH  
INCREASING TO WEST 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING THEN BECOMING  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.  
GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH IN THE EVENING.    
FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.  
LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN. HIGHS  
64 TO 70.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
COLDER. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S.    
SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S.  
LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING,  
THEN CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.  
CHANCE OF RAIN 40 PERCENT.  
 

 
 
MTZ324-181000-  
MISSOURI HEADWATERS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF HARRISON, THREE FORKS, WILLOW CREEK,  
PONY, AND WHITEHALL  
843 PM MDT TUE MAR 17 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
WINDY. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 66 TO 72. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
10 TO 20 MPH INCREASING TO WEST 20 TO 30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING THEN BECOMING  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH  
WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH  
WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THURSDAY
 
WINDY. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH  
INCREASING TO WEST 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.  
WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH SHIFTING TO  
THE SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT
 
BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 70S. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN. HIGHS  
IN THE UPPER 60S.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
COLDER. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 30.    
SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S.  
LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING,  
THEN CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.  
CHANCE OF RAIN 40 PERCENT.  
 

 
 
MTZ325-181000-  
MADISON RIVER VALLEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CAMERON, ENNIS, JEFFERS, MCALLISTER,  
AND NORRIS  
843 PM MDT TUE MAR 17 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 40 TO 46. SOUTH WINDS  
10 TO 20 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
WEDNESDAY
 
WINDY. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTH  
WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
BREEZY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 25 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH DECREASING TO  
35 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THURSDAY
 
WINDY. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 70. SOUTH WINDS  
10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH INCREASING TO SOUTHWEST  
20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH DECREASING TO  
35 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT
 
BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 70S. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.    
SATURDAY
 
BREEZY. PARTLY SUNNY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN IN  
THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.    
SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER  
30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S.    
TUESDAY
 
BREEZY. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF  
RAIN. HIGHS AROUND 60.  
 

 
 
MTZ326-181000-  
GALLATIN VALLEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BOZEMAN AND GALLATIN GATEWAY  
843 PM MDT TUE MAR 17 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
WINDY. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 70. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH INCREASING TO WEST 20 TO 30 MPH IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 41 TO 47. WEST WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 40 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST 5 TO  
10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THURSDAY
 
BREEZY. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH INCREASING TO WEST  
15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 40 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 44 TO 50. WEST WINDS 15 TO  
20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 40 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST 5 TO  
15 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN. HIGHS  
AROUND 70.    
SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT
 
COOLER. PARTLY CLOUDY.  
LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 60.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING,  
THEN CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S.  
CHANCE OF RAIN 40 PERCENT.  
 

 
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION  
 
BOZEMAN AIRPORT 39 71 39 74 / 10 0 0 0  
BOZEMAN MSU 44 70 46 72 / 10 0 0 0  
 

 
 
MTZ330-181000-  
GALLATIN AND MADISON COUNTY MOUNTAINS AND CENTENNIAL MOUNTAINS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BIG SKY, WEST YELLOWSTONE, TARGHEE PASS,  
AND RAYNOLDS PASS  
843 PM MDT TUE MAR 17 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY EARLY IN THE EVENING THEN  
CLEARING. LOWS 30 TO 40. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS  
TO AROUND 45 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
BREEZY. NOT AS COOL. SUNNY. HIGHS 49 TO 61.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 50 MPH  
INCREASING TO 10 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 60 MPH IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 33 TO 43. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
10 TO 15 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH DECREASING TO 40 MPH AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
THURSDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS 53 TO 65. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.  
GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH INCREASING TO 55 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 35 TO 45. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
10 TO 15 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH DECREASING TO 45 MPH AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 55 TO 67. LOWS  
36 TO 46.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN. HIGHS  
52 TO 62.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
COLDER. PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF  
RAIN AND SNOW IN THE EVENING. LOWS 24 TO 30.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW. HIGHS  
41 TO 51.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING THEN BECOMING PARTLY  
CLOUDY. LOWS 26 TO 32.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW IN  
THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS 43 TO 53.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN  
AND SNOW. LOWS 30 TO 36.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW AND  
RAIN. HIGHS 43 TO 55.  
 

 
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION  
 
WEST YELLOWSTONE 24 57 25 61 / 0 0 0 0  
 

 
 
MTZ327-181000-  
NORTHWEST BEAVERHEAD COUNTY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF DEWEY, WISDOM, WISE RIVER, BIG HOLE PASS,  
AND CHIEF JOSEPH PASS  
843 PM MDT TUE MAR 17 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
BREEZY. NOT AS COOL. SUNNY. HIGHS 48 TO 58.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST 15 TO 25 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH DECREASING TO 40 MPH AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
THURSDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS 52 TO 62. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 20 MPH.  
GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH INCREASING TO 50 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH DECREASING TO 40 MPH AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS 56 TO 66.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN AND  
SNOW. HIGHS 47 TO 57.    
SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE  
OF SNOW. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS 41 TO 49.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE  
AFTERNOON. HIGHS 44 TO 54.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN  
AND SNOW. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW AND  
RAIN. HIGHS 44 TO 54.  
 

 
 
MTZ328-181000-  
BEAVERHEAD AND WESTERN MADISON BELOW 6000FT-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BANNACK, DILLON, GLEN, AND WATERLOO  
843 PM MDT TUE MAR 17 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY EARLY IN THE EVENING THEN  
BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 36 TO 42. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
15 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH DECREASING TO 30 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
WEDNESDAY
 
WINDY, WARMER. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 63 TO 71. SOUTH  
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH INCREASING TO WEST 15 TO 30 MPH IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
5 TO 20 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH DECREASING TO 30 MPH AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
THURSDAY
 
BREEZY, SUNNY. HIGHS 66 TO 72. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 MPH  
WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
BREEZY. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 50 MPH  
DECREASING TO 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 69 TO 75. LOWS IN  
THE MID 40S.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN. HIGHS  
61 TO 69.    
SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER  
30S. HIGHS 52 TO 61.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S.    
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING,  
THEN CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS 57 TO 63. CHANCE OF  
RAIN 40 PERCENT.  
 

 
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION  
 
DILLON 38 70 39 72 / 0 0 0 0  
 

 
 
MTZ329-181000-  
RUBY MOUNTAINS AND SOUTHERN BEAVERHEAD MOUNTAINS-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF MONIDA PASS  
843 PM MDT TUE MAR 17 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 33 TO 39. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
5 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
WINDY, SUNNY. HIGHS 55 TO 63. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH INCREASING TO WEST 15 TO 30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP  
TO 45 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH  
DECREASING TO 5 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
THURSDAY
 
BREEZY, SUNNY. HIGHS 58 TO 66. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO  
15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH INCREASING TO SOUTHWEST 15 TO  
25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
BREEZY. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 40. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 10 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH DECREASING TO  
10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS 61 TO 69.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.    
SATURDAY
 
BREEZY. MOSTLY SUNNY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN IN  
THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS 55 TO 63.    
SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30.  
HIGHS 46 TO 54.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN THE MID 30S.    
TUESDAY
 
BREEZY. PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW  
IN THE MORNING, THEN CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW IN THE AFTERNOON.  
HIGHS 48 TO 56. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 50 PERCENT.  
 

 
 
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