449  
FPUS65 KTFX 221700  
SFPMT  
 
STATE FORECAST FOR MONTANA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT  
1100 AM MDT WED APR 22 2026  
 
MTZ001>007-043-222200-  
WEST OF THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE-  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT  
1100 AM MDT WED APR 22 2026  
 
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM WEDNESDAY TO 6 PM  
MDT THURSDAY FOR WEST GLACIER REGION...  
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM WEDNESDAY TO NOON  
MDT FRIDAY FOR BITTERROOT/SAPPHIRE MOUNTAINS...BUTTE/BLACKFOOT  
REGION...POTOMAC/SEELEY LAKE REGION...  
   
TODAY  
RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S TO LOWER 60S.    
TONIGHT  
RAIN AND SNOW LIKELY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S.    
THURSDAY  
RAIN AND SNOW LIKELY IN THE MORNING, THEN RAIN AND  
SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. HIGHS IN THE  
40S TO LOWER 50S.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS IN THE 20S TO  
LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE 40S.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 19 TO 26. HIGHS IN THE 40S.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 19 TO 26. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S TO  
LOWER 50S.  
 
 
 
MTZ301>314-316>318-222200-  
CENTRAL MONTANA-  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT  
1100 AM MDT WED APR 22 2026  
 
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS  
EVENING TO 6 PM MDT THURSDAY FOR EAST GLACIER PARK  
REGION...NORTHERN HIGH PLAINS...  
...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH  
THURSDAY AFTERNOON FOR EASTERN TOOLE AND LIBERTY...HILL  
COUNTY...NORTHERN BLAINE COUNTY...WESTERN AND CENTRAL CHOUTEAU  
COUNTY...  
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS  
EVENING TO NOON MDT FRIDAY FOR SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN  
FRONT...GATES OF THE MOUNTAINS...  
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT  
TONIGHT TO 6 PM MDT THURSDAY FOR BEARS PAW MOUNTAINS AND SOUTHERN  
BLAINE...  
...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH  
THURSDAY AFTERNOON FOR JUDITH BASIN COUNTY AND JUDITH GAP...  
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO  
6 PM MDT THURSDAY FOR FERGUS COUNTY BELOW 4500FT...SNOWY AND  
JUDITH MOUNTAINS...  
...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM MDT THIS  
EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON FOR LITTLE BELT AND HIGHWOOD  
MOUNTAINS...  
   
REST OF TODAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY LATE IN THE MORNING THEN BECOMING  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS 65 TO 75...50 TO 60 IN THE  
MOUNTAINS. WEST WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT  
CLOUDY. PATCHY BLOWING SNOW THROUGH THE NIGHT. SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. RAIN AND SNOW THROUGH THE  
NIGHT. LOWS 25 TO 30...20 TO 25 IN THE MOUNTAINS. NORTHWEST WINDS  
20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. MUCH COLDER. PATCHY BLOWING SNOW IN  
THE MORNING. CHANCE OF SNOW THROUGH THE DAY. HIGHS 35 TO 45...  
25 TO 35 IN THE MOUNTAINS. NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH. GUSTS UP  
TO 50 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS 20 TO 30. HIGHS  
30 TO 40.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS 15 TO 25. HIGHS  
35 TO 40.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS 15 TO 20.  
HIGHS 35 TO 45.  
 
 
MTZ315-319>330-222200-  
SOUTHWEST MONTANA-  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT  
1100 AM MDT WED APR 22 2026  
 
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS  
EVENING TO NOON MDT FRIDAY FOR UPPER BLACKFOOT AND MACDONALD  
PASS...ELKHORN AND BOULDER MOUNTAINS...NORTHWEST BEAVERHEAD  
COUNTY...RUBY MOUNTAINS AND SOUTHERN BEAVERHEAD MOUNTAINS...  
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO  
6 PM MDT THURSDAY FOR BIG BELT, BRIDGER AND CASTLE MOUNTAINS...  
...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR  
MISSOURI HEADWATERS...BEAVERHEAD AND WESTERN MADISON BELOW  
6000FT...  
...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS  
EVENING FOR MADISON RIVER VALLEY...  
...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING  
THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING FOR GALLATIN VALLEY...  
...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM  
MDT THURSDAY FOR GALLATIN AND MADISON COUNTY MOUNTAINS AND  
CENTENNIAL MOUNTAINS...  
   
REST OF TODAY  
CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW LATE IN THE MORNING,  
THEN RAIN SHOWERS, SNOW SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS 50 TO 60...40 TO 50 IN THE  
MOUNTAINS. SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH.    
TONIGHT  
CLOUDY. PATCHY BLOWING SNOW. SNOW AND RAIN. LOWS 25 TO  
35...20 TO 30 IN THE MOUNTAINS. WEST WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH WITH  
GUSTS TO 45 MPH IN THE EVENING.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY BLOWING SNOW IN THE MORNING.  
CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE MORNING. SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN  
THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS 35 TO 45...25 TO 35 IN THE MOUNTAINS.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
SNOW LIKELY. LOWS 15 TO 25. HIGHS 25 TO 35.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS 15 TO 20.  
HIGHS 30 TO 40.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS 20 TO 25. HIGHS  
35 TO 45.  
 
 
MTZ016>027-059>062-222200-  
NORTHEAST MONTANA-  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GLASGOW MT  
1100 AM MDT WED APR 22 2026  
 
...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY  
EVENING...  
   
REST OF TODAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF LIGHT RAIN IN  
THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE LOWER TO MID 80S.    
TONIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID TO UPPER 30S.    
THURSDAY  
LIGHT RAIN AND SNOW IN THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF  
LIGHT RAIN AND SNOW IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. HIGHS IN THE  
MID TO UPPER 40S.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF LIGHT SNOW. HIGHS NEAR  
40. LOWS IN THE MID TO UPPER 20S.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF LIGHT SNOW.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S TO MID 40S. LOWS IN THE LOWER TO MID 20S.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS.  
HIGHS IN THE 40S. LOWS 19 TO 23.  
 
 
 
MTZ028>042-056>058-063>068-222200-  
SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST MONTANA-  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT  
1100 AM MDT WED APR 22 2026  
 
...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MDT THURSDAY FOR PORTIONS  
OF SOUTH CENTRAL MONTANA...  
...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT TONIGHT FOR PORTIONS OF  
SOUTH CENTRAL MONTANA...  
...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM MDT  
FRIDAY FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL MONTANA...  
   
REST OF TODAY  
STRONG CROSSWINDS NEAR LIVINGSTON. MOSTLY SUNNY.  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. HIGHS FROM THE LOWER 60S WEST TO  
THE MID 80S EAST.    
TONIGHT  
STRONG CROSSWINDS NEAR LIVINGSTON. MOSTLY CLOUDY. SNOW  
SHOWERS LIKELY AND CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S  
TO THE LOWER 40S.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW  
SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S TO LOWER 50S.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS IN  
THE LOWER 20S TO THE LOWER 30S.    
FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY WEST  
AND SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS EAST. HIGHS IN THE 40S.    
FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S TO THE LOWER 30S.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S TO THE LOWER 50S.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE  
40S.  
 
 
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