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FPUS55 KTFX 181832  
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ZONE FORECAST PRODUCT FOR CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST MONTANA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT  
1232 PM MDT TUE AUG 18 2026  
 
SPOT TEMPERATURES AND PROBABILITIES OF MEASURABLE PRECIPITATION  
ARE FOR THE REST OF TODAY, TONIGHT, AND WEDNESDAY.  
 
MTZ301-182200-  
EAST GLACIER PARK REGION-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF EAST GLACIER PARK, KIOWA, BABB,  
SAINT MARY, MARIAS PASS, AND LOGAN PASS  
1232 PM MDT TUE AUG 18 2026  
   
REST OF TODAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. PATCHY SMOKE. NEAR STEADY TEMPERATURE IN THE MID  
60S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.    
TONIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. PATCHY SMOKE. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. PATCHY SMOKE. HIGHS 65 TO 75. WEST  
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY SMOKE IN THE EVENING.  
LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. GUSTS UP TO  
25 MPH IN THE EVENING.    
THURSDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS 65 TO 73. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 50.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 69 TO 77.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.    
SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS 67 TO 77. LOWS  
IN THE LOWER 50S. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 40 PERCENT.    
SUNDAY  
BREEZY, SUNNY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN  
THE MORNING. HIGHS 58 TO 68.    
SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.  
HIGHS 62 TO 72.  
 
 
 
MTZ307-182200-  
SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF ROGERS PASS  
1232 PM MDT TUE AUG 18 2026  
   
REST OF TODAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS  
EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON, THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS LATE  
IN THE AFTERNOON. NEAR STEADY TEMPERATURE IN THE UPPER 60S. WEST  
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH. CHANCE OF  
PRECIPITATION 20 PERCENT.    
TONIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 46 TO 52. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH  
WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
SUNNY. PATCHY SMOKE. HIGHS 67 TO 77. WEST WINDS 5 TO  
15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. PATCHY SMOKE. LOWS 47 TO 53.  
WEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH IN THE EVENING.    
THURSDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS 69 TO 79. WEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 48 TO 54.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 70 TO 80.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS. LOWS 53 TO 59.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS 69 TO 79. CHANCE  
OF PRECIPITATION 40 PERCENT.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS 47 TO 53. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION  
30 PERCENT.    
SUNDAY  
SUNNY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE  
MORNING. HIGHS 62 TO 72.    
SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 44 TO 50. HIGHS  
66 TO 76.  
 
 
 
MTZ302-182200-  
NORTHERN HIGH PLAINS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BROWNING, HEART BUTTE, AND DUPUYER  
1232 PM MDT TUE AUG 18 2026  
   
REST OF TODAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. PATCHY SMOKE THROUGH THE DAY. NEAR STEADY  
TEMPERATURE IN THE MID 70S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 30 MPH.    
TONIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN  
THE EVENING. PATCHY SMOKE THROUGH THE NIGHT. LOWS IN THE LOWER  
50S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. PATCHY SMOKE. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.  
WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY SMOKE IN THE EVENING.  
LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH  
IN THE EVENING.    
THURSDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTH IN THE AFTERNOON.    
THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING, THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY  
WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN  
THE MID 50S.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN  
THE MORNING, THEN MOSTLY SUNNY WITH SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS AROUND 80. CHANCE OF  
PRECIPITATION 20 PERCENT.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS  
IN THE EVENING, THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION  
20 PERCENT.    
SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. LOWS  
IN THE UPPER 40S.  
 
 
 
MTZ308-182200-  
SOUTHERN HIGH PLAINS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BYNUM, CHOTEAU, AND PENDROY  
1232 PM MDT TUE AUG 18 2026  
   
REST OF TODAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY IN  
THE AFTERNOON, THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON. NEAR STEADY TEMPERATURE IN THE UPPER 70S. WEST WINDS  
5 TO 15 MPH. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 20 PERCENT.    
TONIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN  
THE EVENING. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH WITH  
GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
SUNNY. PATCHY SMOKE. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. WEST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY SMOKE. LOWS IN THE LOWER  
50S. WEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. WEST WINDS UP TO  
10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTH IN THE AFTERNOON.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE  
MORNING, THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 20 PERCENT.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN MOSTLY CLEAR  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION  
30 PERCENT.    
SUNDAY  
SUNNY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE  
MORNING. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.    
SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
HIGHS AROUND 80.  
 
 
 
MTZ303-182200-  
EASTERN GLACIER, WESTERN TOOLE, AND CENTRAL PONDERA-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CUT BANK, ETHRIDGE, AND SANTA RITA  
1232 PM MDT TUE AUG 18 2026  
   
REST OF TODAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. PATCHY SMOKE. NEAR STEADY TEMPERATURE IN THE UPPER  
70S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.    
TONIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN  
THE EVENING. PATCHY SMOKE THROUGH THE NIGHT. LOWS IN THE LOWER  
50S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH IN THE EVENING.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. PATCHY SMOKE. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.  
WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. WEST  
WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO  
15 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.    
FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE  
OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY  
WITH SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN THE  
MID 50S. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 30 PERCENT.    
SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY  
BREEZY. MOSTLY CLEAR. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
70S. LOWS AROUND 50.  
 
 
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION  
 
CUT BANK 78 52 82 / 20 20 0  
 
 
 
MTZ304-182200-  
EASTERN TOOLE AND LIBERTY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF DEVON, SHELBY, CHESTER, GALATA, JOPLIN,  
LOTHAIR, AND WHITLASH  
1232 PM MDT TUE AUG 18 2026  
   
REST OF TODAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. PATCHY SMOKE THROUGH THE DAY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
80S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH.    
TONIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN  
THE EVENING. PATCHY SMOKE THROUGH THE NIGHT. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.  
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. PATCHY SMOKE IN THE MORNING. HIGHS  
80 TO 86. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. NORTHWEST  
WINDS UP TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE EAST AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THURSDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS 77 TO 83. NORTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.    
FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE  
OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY  
WITH SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN THE  
UPPER 50S. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 40 PERCENT.    
SUNDAY  
SUNNY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE  
MORNING. HIGHS 76 TO 82.    
SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
HIGHS AROUND 80.  
 
 
 
MTZ305-182200-  
HILL COUNTY-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF HAVRE  
1232 PM MDT TUE AUG 18 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 LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION  
20 PERCENT.    
TONIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN  
THE EVENING. PATCHY SMOKE THROUGH THE NIGHT. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.  
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. PATCHY SMOKE IN THE MORNING. HIGHS IN  
THE MID 80S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. NORTHWEST  
WINDS UP TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THURSDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO  
10 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING THEN BECOMING MOSTLY  
CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN  
THE MORNING. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN CHANCE OF  
RAIN SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. CHANCE OF  
PRECIPITATION 40 PERCENT.    
SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.  
LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
 
 
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION  
 
HAVRE 85 55 87 / 20 20 0  
 
 
 
MTZ306-182200-  
NORTHERN BLAINE COUNTY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CHINOOK, ZURICH, HARLEM, HOGELAND,  
AND FORT BELKNAP  
1232 PM MDT TUE AUG 18 2026  
   
REST OF TODAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY IN  
THE AFTERNOON, THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTH 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 MID 50S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. PATCHY SMOKE IN THE MORNING. HIGHS IN  
THE MID 80S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. NORTHWEST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE EAST AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THURSDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO  
10 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING THEN BECOMING MOSTLY  
CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S.    
SATURDAY  
BREEZY. PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN CHANCE OF  
RAIN SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. CHANCE OF  
PRECIPITATION 40 PERCENT.    
SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY  
BREEZY. MOSTLY CLEAR. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
80S. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
 
 
 
MTZ309-182200-  
EASTERN PONDERA AND EASTERN TETON-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BRADY, CONRAD, AND LEDGER  
1232 PM MDT TUE AUG 18 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 LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. NEAR STEADY  
TEMPERATURE AROUND 80. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 25 MPH. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 20 PERCENT.    
TONIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN  
THE EVENING. PATCHY SMOKE THROUGH THE NIGHT. LOWS IN THE LOWER  
50S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. PATCHY SMOKE. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.  
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY SMOKE IN THE EVENING.  
LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. WEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. WEST WINDS UP TO  
10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTH IN THE AFTERNOON.    
THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING THEN BECOMING MOSTLY  
CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE  
MORNING, THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 20 PERCENT.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION  
30 PERCENT.    
SUNDAY  
SUNNY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE  
MORNING. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.    
SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.  
 
 
 
MTZ310-182200-  
WESTERN AND CENTRAL CHOUTEAU COUNTY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF FLOWEREE, CARTER, AND FORT BENTON  
1232 PM MDT TUE AUG 18 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 LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
80S. 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 MID 50S.  
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. PATCHY SMOKE. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.  
WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. NORTHWEST  
WINDS UP TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THURSDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. WEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH  
SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON.    
THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING THEN BECOMING MOSTLY  
CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE  
MORNING, THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 20 PERCENT.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY  
WITH SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN THE  
UPPER 50S. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 40 PERCENT.    
SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.  
LOWS IN THE MID 50S.  
 
 
 
MTZ311-182200-  
BEARS PAW MOUNTAINS AND SOUTHERN BLAINE-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF ROCKY BOY  
1232 PM MDT TUE AUG 18 2026  
   
REST OF TODAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS 78 TO 84. SOUTHWEST 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 UPPER  
50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. PATCHY SMOKE. HIGHS 80 TO 86. WEST  
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE EAST AFTER MIDNIGHT.   
THURSDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS 81 TO 87. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH  
SHIFTING TO THE NORTHEAST IN THE AFTERNOON.    
THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S.  
HIGHS 81 TO 87.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING THEN BECOMING MOSTLY  
CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN  
THE MORNING. HIGHS 82 TO 88.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF RAIN SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. CHANCE OF  
PRECIPITATION 40 PERCENT.    
SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. HIGHS 79 TO 85. LOWS IN  
THE UPPER 50S.  
 
 
 
MTZ312-182200-  
CASCADE COUNTY BELOW 5000FT-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF GREAT FALLS  
1232 PM MDT TUE AUG 18 2026  
   
REST OF TODAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY IN  
THE AFTERNOON, THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON. NEAR STEADY TEMPERATURE IN THE LOWER 80S. WEST WINDS  
5 TO 15 MPH. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 20 PERCENT.    
TONIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN  
THE EVENING. PATCHY SMOKE THROUGH THE NIGHT. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.  
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
SUNNY. PATCHY SMOKE IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. PATCHY SMOKE. LOWS IN THE MID  
50S. WEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
THURSDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO  
10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON.    
THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS AROUND 60.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.  
CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 40 PERCENT.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION  
30 PERCENT.    
SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. LOWS  
IN THE MID 50S.  
 
 
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION  
 
GREAT FALLS ARPT 83 54 86 / 20 20 0  
 
 
 
MTZ313-182200-  
JUDITH BASIN COUNTY AND JUDITH GAP-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF RAYNESFORD, GEYSER, STANFORD, WINDHAM,  
BENCHLAND, HOBSON, AND MOCCASIN  
1232 PM MDT TUE AUG 18 2026  
   
REST OF TODAY  
PARTLY SUNNY WITH CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. NEAR STEADY TEMPERATURE IN THE UPPER  
70S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION  
40 PERCENT.    
TONIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN  
THE EVENING. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
SUNNY. PATCHY SMOKE IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 80S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. PATCHY SMOKE IN THE EVENING.  
LOWS IN THE MID 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 25 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THURSDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO  
10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON.    
THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING THEN BECOMING MOSTLY  
CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S.    
SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.  
LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 40 PERCENT.    
SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.  
LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
 
 
 
MTZ314-182200-  
FERGUS COUNTY BELOW 4500FT-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF HILGER AND LEWISTOWN  
1232 PM MDT TUE AUG 18 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. NEAR STEADY TEMPERATURE  
AROUND 80. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION  
50 PERCENT.    
TONIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN  
THE EVENING. LOWS 54 TO 60. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
SUNNY. PATCHY SMOKE THROUGH THE DAY. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 80S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. PATCHY SMOKE IN THE EVENING.  
LOWS 54 TO 60. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THURSDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO  
10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTH IN THE AFTERNOON.    
THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING THEN BECOMING MOSTLY  
CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE  
MORNING, THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 20 PERCENT.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. LOWS 58 TO 64.  
CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 40 PERCENT.    
SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. LOWS  
54 TO 60.  
 
 
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION  
 
LEWISTOWN 79 52 82 / 30 20 0  
 
 
 
MTZ315-182200-  
UPPER BLACKFOOT AND MACDONALD PASS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MARYSVILLE, LINCOLN, FLESHER PASS,  
AND MACDONALD PASS  
1232 PM MDT TUE AUG 18 2026  
   
REST OF TODAY  
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. NEAR STEADY TEMPERATURE IN THE LOWER 70S. WEST  
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
TONIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY SMOKE AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS 48 TO  
54. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH IN THE EVENING.    
WEDNESDAY  
SUNNY. PATCHY SMOKE IN THE MORNING. HIGHS 70 TO 80.  
WEST WINDS UP TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 49 TO 55. WEST WINDS UP TO  
10 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH IN THE EVENING.    
THURSDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS 75 TO 85. WEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 50 TO 58.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 75 TO 85.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS. LOWS 53 TO 61.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS 72 TO 82. CHANCE  
OF PRECIPITATION 50 PERCENT.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN MOSTLY CLEAR  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS 48 TO 56. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION  
30 PERCENT.    
SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. HIGHS 68 TO 79. LOWS 46 TO  
54.  
 
 
 
MTZ316-182200-  
GATES OF THE MOUNTAINS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CANYON CREEK, WOLF CREEK, AND CRAIG  
1232 PM MDT TUE AUG 18 2026  
   
REST OF TODAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY IN  
THE AFTERNOON, THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON. NEAR STEADY TEMPERATURE IN THE UPPER 70S. WEST WINDS  
5 TO 15 MPH. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 20 PERCENT.    
TONIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN  
THE EVENING. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING  
TO THE SOUTHWEST AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
WEDNESDAY  
SUNNY. PATCHY SMOKE IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS 78 TO  
86. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. PATCHY SMOKE. LOWS IN THE MID  
50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS 80 TO 88. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH  
SHIFTING TO THE WEST IN THE AFTERNOON.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 80 TO 88.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS AROUND 60.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS 79 TO 87. CHANCE  
OF PRECIPITATION 40 PERCENT.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN MOSTLY CLEAR  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION  
30 PERCENT.    
SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. HIGHS 74 TO 84. LOWS IN  
THE LOWER 50S.  
 
 
 
MTZ317-182200-  
LITTLE BELT AND HIGHWOOD MOUNTAINS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MONARCH, NEIHART, AND KINGS HILL PASS  
1232 PM MDT TUE AUG 18 2026  
   
REST OF TODAY  
PARTLY SUNNY WITH CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. NEAR STEADY TEMPERATURE IN THE  
LOWER 70S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.  
CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 50 PERCENT.    
TONIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN  
THE EVENING. LOWS 48 TO 56. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. GUSTS UP TO  
30 MPH IN THE EVENING.    
WEDNESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS 71 TO 79. WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH WITH  
GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. PATCHY SMOKE. LOWS 51 TO 57.  
WEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH SHIFTING TO  
THE SOUTHWEST AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THURSDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS 74 TO 82. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH  
SHIFTING TO THE WEST WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 51 TO 57.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 77 TO 83.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING, THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY  
WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS  
56 TO 62.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE  
MORNING, THEN CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS 74 TO 82. CHANCE OF  
PRECIPITATION 50 PERCENT.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS 51 TO 59. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION  
40 PERCENT.    
SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. HIGHS 70 TO 79. LOWS 49 TO  
55.  
 
 
 
MTZ318-182200-  
SNOWY AND JUDITH MOUNTAINS-  
1232 PM MDT TUE AUG 18 2026  
   
REST OF TODAY  
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. NEAR STEADY TEMPERATURE IN THE LOWER 70S. WEST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH.    
TONIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN MOSTLY CLEAR AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
SUNNY. PATCHY SMOKE IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS 73 TO  
79. WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY SMOKE IN THE EVENING.  
LOWS 52 TO 58. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
25 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THURSDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS 77 TO 83. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH  
SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.    
FRIDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS 75 TO 83.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING, THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY  
WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS  
56 TO 62.    
SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS 75 TO 83. LOWS  
IN THE UPPER 50S. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 30 PERCENT.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN  
THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS 73 TO 81.    
SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.  
HIGHS 73 TO 79.  
 
 
 
MTZ319-182200-  
HELENA VALLEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF HELENA  
1232 PM MDT TUE AUG 18 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. NEAR STEADY TEMPERATURE  
IN THE LOWER 80S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION  
30 PERCENT.    
TONIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS  
IN THE EVENING, THEN MOSTLY CLEAR AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN THE  
LOWER 50S. WEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
WEDNESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 5 MPH  
SHIFTING TO THE WEST IN THE AFTERNOON.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTHWEST  
WINDS UP TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THURSDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 90. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 5 MPH  
SHIFTING TO THE WEST IN THE AFTERNOON.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.  
CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 40 PERCENT.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION  
40 PERCENT.    
SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.  
LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
 
 
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION  
 
HELENA 83 52 86 / 30 30 0  
 
 
 
MTZ320-182200-  
BIG BELT, BRIDGER AND CASTLE MOUNTAINS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF TRIDENT, MAUDLOW, BATTLE RIDGE PASS,  
BOZEMAN PASS, AND DEEP CREEK PASS  
1232 PM MDT TUE AUG 18 2026  
   
REST OF TODAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS  
EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON, THEN CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON. NEAR STEADY TEMPERATURE AROUND 70. WEST WINDS 5 TO  
15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS  
40 PERCENT.    
TONIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN MOSTLY CLEAR AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. GUSTS UP TO  
30 MPH IN THE EVENING.    
WEDNESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS 70 TO 80. WEST WINDS UP TO 15 MPH WITH  
GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. PATCHY SMOKE. LOWS IN THE MID  
50S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH  
SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THURSDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS 75 TO 85. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 5 MPH  
SHIFTING TO THE WEST WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.  
HIGHS 75 TO 85.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE  
MORNING, THEN CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS 73 TO 81. CHANCE OF  
PRECIPITATION 50 PERCENT.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION  
40 PERCENT.    
SUNDAY  
SUNNY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE  
AFTERNOON. HIGHS 69 TO 79.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.    
MONDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS 71 TO 79.  
 
 
 
MTZ321-182200-  
MEAGHER COUNTY VALLEYS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MARTINSDALE, CHECKERBOARD, RINGLING,  
AND WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS  
1232 PM MDT TUE AUG 18 2026  
   
REST OF TODAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS  
EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON, THEN CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON. NEAR STEADY TEMPERATURE IN THE MID 70S. WEST WINDS  
5 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS  
30 PERCENT.    
TONIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN MOSTLY CLEAR AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 30 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
WEDNESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO  
10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. PATCHY SMOKE. LOWS AROUND 50.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH SHIFTING  
TO THE SOUTH AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THURSDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 5 MPH  
SHIFTING TO THE WEST WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER  
50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING, THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY  
WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN  
THE MID 50S.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE  
MORNING, THEN CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. CHANCE OF  
PRECIPITATION 30 PERCENT.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION  
40 PERCENT.    
SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. HIGHS AROUND 80. LOWS IN  
THE UPPER 40S.  
 
 
 
MTZ322-182200-  
ELKHORN AND BOULDER MOUNTAINS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MONTANA CITY, CLANCY, BOULDER, CORBIN,  
WICKES, ELK PARK PASS, AND HOMESTAKE PASS  
1232 PM MDT TUE AUG 18 2026  
   
REST OF TODAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON, THEN CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. NEAR STEADY TEMPERATURE IN  
THE LOWER 70S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION  
50 PERCENT.    
TONIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS  
IN THE EVENING, THEN MOSTLY CLEAR AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS 47 TO 53.  
WEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS 71 TO 81. WEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.  
GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 49 TO 55. WEST WINDS UP TO  
10 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS 75 TO 85. WEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 51 TO 59. HIGHS  
76 TO 84.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN  
THE EVENING, THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
LOWS 53 TO 61. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 20 PERCENT.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE  
MORNING, THEN CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS  
73 TO 81. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 50 PERCENT.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS 49 TO 57. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION  
50 PERCENT.    
SUNDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS 70 TO 78.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 47 TO 55.    
MONDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS 71 TO 79.  
 
 
 
MTZ323-182200-  
CANYON FERRY AREA-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF TOSTON, TOWNSEND, AND WINSTON  
1232 PM MDT TUE AUG 18 2026  
   
REST OF TODAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS  
EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON, THEN CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON. NEAR STEADY TEMPERATURE IN THE UPPER 70S. NORTHWEST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS 40 PERCENT.    
TONIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS  
IN THE EVENING, THEN MOSTLY CLEAR AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS 50 TO 56.  
SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO  
5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 51 TO 57. NORTH WINDS UP TO  
10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THURSDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO  
5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON.    
THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER  
50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS 56 TO 62.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE  
MORNING, THEN CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. CHANCE OF  
PRECIPITATION 40 PERCENT.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION  
50 PERCENT.    
SUNDAY  
SUNNY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE  
AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.    
MONDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.  
 
 
 
MTZ324-182200-  
MISSOURI HEADWATERS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF HARRISON, THREE FORKS, WILLOW CREEK,  
PONY, AND WHITEHALL  
1232 PM MDT TUE AUG 18 2026  
   
REST OF TODAY  
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. NEAR STEADY TEMPERATURE IN THE UPPER 70S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TONIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN MOSTLY CLEAR AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.  
CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 40 PERCENT.    
WEDNESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. WEST WINDS UP TO  
10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. WEST  
WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO  
5 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.    
THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN  
THE EVENING, THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 20 PERCENT.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE  
MORNING, THEN CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. CHANCE OF  
PRECIPITATION 50 PERCENT.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION  
40 PERCENT.    
SUNDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.    
MONDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.  
 
 
 
MTZ325-182200-  
MADISON RIVER VALLEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CAMERON, ENNIS, JEFFERS, MCALLISTER,  
AND NORRIS  
1232 PM MDT TUE AUG 18 2026  
   
REST OF TODAY  
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. NEAR STEADY TEMPERATURE IN THE MID 70S. WEST WINDS  
5 TO 15 MPH.    
TONIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS  
IN THE EVENING, THEN MOSTLY CLEAR AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS 46 TO 52.  
WEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH SHIFTING TO  
THE SOUTH AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
WEDNESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO  
10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST IN THE AFTERNOON.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 49 TO 55. WEST WINDS UP TO  
10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THURSDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO  
5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST IN THE AFTERNOON.    
THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 52 TO 58. HIGHS  
IN THE UPPER 80S.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
RAIN SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. CHANCE OF  
PRECIPITATION 30 PERCENT.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE  
MORNING, THEN CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN  
THE LOWER 80S. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 50 PERCENT.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. LOWS 50 TO 56.  
CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 40 PERCENT.    
SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. LOWS 48 TO 54.    
MONDAY  
SUNNY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE  
AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.  
 
 
 
MTZ326-182200-  
GALLATIN VALLEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BOZEMAN AND GALLATIN GATEWAY  
1232 PM MDT TUE AUG 18 2026  
   
REST OF TODAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON, THEN CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. NEAR STEADY TEMPERATURE IN  
THE MID 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
25 MPH. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 40 PERCENT.    
TONIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN MOSTLY CLEAR AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. CHANCE  
OF PRECIPITATION 40 PERCENT.    
WEDNESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO  
5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTHWEST  
WINDS UP TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THURSDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO  
5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON.    
THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN  
THE EVENING, THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 20 PERCENT.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE  
MORNING, THEN CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. CHANCE OF  
PRECIPITATION 50 PERCENT.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION  
40 PERCENT.    
SUNDAY  
SUNNY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE  
AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.    
MONDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.  
 
 
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION  
 
BOZEMAN AIRPORT 79 49 83 / 30 30 0  
BOZEMAN MSU 77 51 81 / 30 40 0  
 
 
 
MTZ330-182200-  
GALLATIN AND MADISON COUNTY MOUNTAINS AND CENTENNIAL MOUNTAINS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BIG SKY, WEST YELLOWSTONE, TARGHEE PASS,  
AND RAYNOLDS PASS  
1232 PM MDT TUE AUG 18 2026  
   
REST OF TODAY  
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. NEAR STEADY TEMPERATURE IN THE UPPER 60S. WEST  
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.    
TONIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. LOWS 42 TO 50. WEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. GUSTS UP TO  
25 MPH IN THE EVENING. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 50 PERCENT.    
WEDNESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS 67 TO 77. WEST WINDS UP TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 46 TO 54. WEST WINDS UP TO  
10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
THURSDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS 72 TO 82. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 5 MPH  
SHIFTING TO THE WEST WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 50 TO 56. HIGHS  
74 TO 84.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
RAIN SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS 52 TO 58. CHANCE OF  
PRECIPITATION 40 PERCENT.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE  
MORNING, THEN CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS  
67 TO 77. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 50 PERCENT.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. LOWS 48 TO 54.  
CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 50 PERCENT.    
SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE  
OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS 66 TO 76. LOWS 46 TO 52.  
 
 
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION  
 
WEST YELLOWSTONE 75 37 79 / 30 30 0  
 
 
 
MTZ327-182200-  
NORTHWEST BEAVERHEAD COUNTY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF DEWEY, WISDOM, WISE RIVER, BIG HOLE PASS,  
AND CHIEF JOSEPH PASS  
1232 PM MDT TUE AUG 18 2026  
   
REST OF TODAY  
PARTLY SUNNY WITH CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. NEAR STEADY TEMPERATURE AROUND  
70. WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 40 PERCENT.    
TONIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN  
THE EVENING. LOWS 40 TO 50. WEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. GUSTS UP TO  
25 MPH IN THE EVENING.    
WEDNESDAY  
SUNNY. PATCHY SMOKE IN THE MORNING. HIGHS 69 TO 79.  
WEST WINDS UP TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 43 TO 53. NORTHWEST WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THURSDAY  
WARMER, SUNNY. HIGHS 73 TO 85. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO  
10 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 48 TO 56. HIGHS  
75 TO 85.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
RAIN SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS 48 TO 58. CHANCE OF  
PRECIPITATION 50 PERCENT.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY AND CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS 69 TO 79. CHANCE OF  
PRECIPITATION 70 PERCENT.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
COLDER. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE  
OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. LOWS 42 TO 52.    
SUNDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS 66 TO 76.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 41 TO 51.    
MONDAY  
SUNNY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE  
AFTERNOON. HIGHS 68 TO 78.  
 
 
 
MTZ328-182200-  
BEAVERHEAD AND WESTERN MADISON BELOW 6000FT-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BANNACK, DILLON, GLEN, AND WATERLOO  
1232 PM MDT TUE AUG 18 2026  
   
REST OF TODAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS  
EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON, THEN CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS 74 TO 80.  
WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 50 PERCENT.    
TONIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS  
IN THE EVENING, THEN MOSTLY CLEAR AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN THE  
UPPER 40S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH  
SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
WEDNESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS 78 TO 84. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH  
WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTHWEST  
WINDS UP TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THURSDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS 82 TO 88. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.  
HIGHS 82 TO 88.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
RAIN SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. CHANCE OF  
PRECIPITATION 40 PERCENT.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS  
IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS 78 TO 84.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION  
40 PERCENT.    
SUNDAY  
SUNNY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE  
AFTERNOON. HIGHS 76 TO 82.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 50.    
MONDAY  
SUNNY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE  
AFTERNOON. HIGHS 76 TO 82.  
 
 
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION  
 
DILLON 79 48 83 / 30 20 0  
 
 
 
MTZ329-182200-  
RUBY MOUNTAINS AND SOUTHERN BEAVERHEAD MOUNTAINS-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF MONIDA PASS  
1232 PM MDT TUE AUG 18 2026  
   
REST OF TODAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS  
EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON, THEN CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. NEAR STEADY  
TEMPERATURE IN THE LOWER 70S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS  
TO AROUND 30 MPH. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 40 PERCENT.    
TONIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN  
THE EVENING. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH  
WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
WEDNESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS 71 TO 79. WEST WINDS UP TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTHWEST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
SOUTH AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THURSDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS 75 TO 83. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.  
GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.    
THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.  
HIGHS 76 TO 84.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
RAIN SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. CHANCE OF  
PRECIPITATION 50 PERCENT.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE  
MORNING, THEN RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY AND CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN  
THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS 70 TO 78. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION  
60 PERCENT.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION  
40 PERCENT.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN  
THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS 69 TO 77.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING THEN BECOMING PARTLY  
CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 50.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN  
THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS 69 TO 77.  
 
 
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