Western Montana Zone Forecast

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National Weather Service Missoula MT

231 PM MDT Fri Jul 26 2024



MTZ001-271000-

Kootenai/Cabinet Region-

Including the cities of Libby and Eureka

231 PM MDT Fri Jul 26 2024



.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the 40s to lower 50s. West winds

to 15 mph in the evening. 

.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the 80s. 

.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Haze through the night. Lows in

the mid 40s to lower 50s. 

.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the 80s. 

.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s to mid 50s. 

.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 70s to mid 80s. 

.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of rain.

Lows in the 50s. 

.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain in the morning, then

chance of rain showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms in

the afternoon. Chance of precipitation 40 percent. Highs in the

70s to lower 80s. 

.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s to mid 50s.

.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the 80s. 

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s to mid

50s. 

.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s to mid 90s. 

.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the 50s. 

.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 94 to 101. 



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MTZ002-271000-

West Glacier Region-

Including the city of Swan Lake

231 PM MDT Fri Jul 26 2024



.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s to lower 50s. West

winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts to around 30 mph in the evening. 

.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the 70s. 

.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s to mid 50s.

.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the 70s. Southwest winds to

15 mph. 

.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the 50s. Southwest winds

to 15 mph. 

.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the 70s to lower 80s. 

.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the 50s. 

.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of rain in the morning,

then a chance of rain and a slight chance of thunderstorms in the

afternoon. Chance of precipitation 30 percent. Highs in the mid

60s to lower 70s. 

.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s to mid 50s.

.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the 70s. 

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the 50s. 

.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s to mid 80s. 

.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the 50s to lower 60s. 

.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the 80s to lower 90s. 



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MTZ003-271000-

Flathead/Mission Valleys-

Including the cities of Kalispell, Polson, and St. Ignatius

231 PM MDT Fri Jul 26 2024



.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the 40s to lower 50s. West winds

to 15 mph in the evening. 

.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the 80s. 

.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Haze after midnight. Lows in the

mid 40s to lower 50s. 

.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the 80s. 

.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s to mid 50s. 

.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the 80s. 

.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the 50s to lower 60s. 

.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain in the morning, then

slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.

Chance of precipitation 30 percent. Highs in the mid 70s to lower

80s. 

.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the 50s. 

.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the 80s. 

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s to mid

50s. 

.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s to lower 90s. 

.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the 50s. 

.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the 90s. 



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MTZ004-271000-

Lower Clark Fork Region-

Including the cities of Noxon, Thompson Falls, and Superior

231 PM MDT Fri Jul 26 2024



.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Haze. Lows in the mid 40s to lower 50s.

West winds to 15 mph in the evening. 

.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Haze through the day. Areas of smoke in

the afternoon. Highs in the upper 70s to mid 80s. 

.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Haze through the night. Lows in

the upper 40s to mid 50s. 

.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Haze in the morning. Highs in the upper

70s to mid 80s. 

.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the 50s. 

.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 70s to mid 80s. 

.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of rain after

midnight. Lows in the 50s to lower 60s. 

.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of rain in the morning,

then slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.

Chance of precipitation 20 percent. Highs in the 70s. 

.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s to mid 50s.

.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s to mid 80s. 

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the 50s. 

.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s to lower 90s. 

.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s to lower 60s.

.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the 90s. 



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MTZ005-271000-

Missoula/Bitterroot Valleys-

Including the cities of Hamilton and Darby

231 PM MDT Fri Jul 26 2024



.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Haze through the night. Areas of smoke

until early morning. Lows in the mid to upper 40s. Northwest

winds 15 to 20 mph in the evening. 

.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Haze through the day. Areas of smoke in

the afternoon. Highs in the mid to upper 80s. 

.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Haze through the night. Areas of

smoke in the evening. Lows near 50. 

.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Haze in the morning. Highs in the mid to

upper 80s. 

.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s to mid 50s.

West winds to 15 mph. 

.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid to upper 80s. 

.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the 50s. 

.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of rain in the morning,

then slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.

Chance of precipitation 20 percent. Highs in the mid 70s to lower

80s. 

.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows near 50. 

.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the 80s. 

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower to mid 50s. 

.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower to mid 90s. 

.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid to upper 50s. 

.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid to upper 90s. 



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MTZ006-271000-

Bitterroot/Sapphire Mountains-

Including the city of Sula

231 PM MDT Fri Jul 26 2024



.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Haze and areas of smoke through the

night. Lows in the mid 40s to lower 50s. Northwest winds to

15 mph in the evening. 

.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Haze and areas of smoke through the

day. A 20 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms with little or

no precipitation in the afternoon. Some thunderstorms may produce

gusty winds. Highs in the mid 70s to lower 80s. 

.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Haze and areas of smoke through

the night. A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms in

the evening. Some thunderstorms may produce gusty winds. Lows in

the 40s to lower 50s. 

.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s to lower 80s. 

.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s to lower 50s. 

.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s to lower 80s. 

.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s to lower 50s. 

.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of rain in the morning,

then chance of rain showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms

in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation 30 percent. Highs in

the upper 60s to mid 70s. 

.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the 40s to lower 50s. 

.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s to lower 80s. 

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s to mid

50s. 

.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the 80s. 

.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the 50s. 

.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s to lower 90s. 



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MTZ007-271000-

Butte/Blackfoot Region-

Including the cities of Anaconda, Deer Lodge, and Drummond

231 PM MDT Fri Jul 26 2024



.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Haze and areas of smoke through the

night. Lows in the 40s to lower 50s. Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph

with gusts to around 30 mph in the evening. 

.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Haze and areas of smoke through the

day. A 20 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms with little or

no precipitation in the afternoon. Some thunderstorms may produce

gusty winds. Highs in the mid 70s to lower 80s. West winds to

15 mph. 

.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of

showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then partly cloudy

after midnight. Haze and areas of smoke through the night. Some

thunderstorms may produce gusty winds. Lows in the 40s to lower

50s. Southwest winds to 15 mph. 

.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s to lower 80s. West

winds to 15 mph. 

.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s to lower 50s.

West winds to 15 mph. 

.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s to mid 80s. 

.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s to mid 50s. 

.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and

thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the 70s. 

.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the 40s to lower 50s. 

.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s to lower 80s. 

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s to lower

50s. 

.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the 80s. 

.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the 50s. 

.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s to lower 90s. 



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MTZ043-271000-

Potomac/Seeley Lake Region-

Including the cities of East Missoula, Seeley Lake, and Clinton

231 PM MDT Fri Jul 26 2024



.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Haze. Lows in the 40s. Northwest winds

to 15 mph in the evening. 

.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Haze and areas of smoke through the

day. Highs in the upper 70s to mid 80s. 

.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Haze through the night. Lows in

the mid 40s to lower 50s. 

.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Haze in the morning. Highs in the upper

70s to mid 80s. 

.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s to mid 50s. 

.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s to mid 80s. 

.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s to mid 50s. 

.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of rain in the morning,

then slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.

Chance of precipitation 20 percent. Highs in the 70s. 

.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s to lower 50s. 

.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s to mid 80s. 

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s to mid

50s. 

.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s to lower 90s. 

.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the 50s. 

.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s to mid 90s. 



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IDZ005-271000-

Northern Clearwater Mountains-

Including the cities of Pierce and Elk River

131 PM PDT Fri Jul 26 2024



.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Areas of smoke early in the evening,

then haze in the late evening and overnight. Lows in the upper

30s to mid 40s. 

.SATURDAY...Sunny in the morning then becoming partly cloudy.

Haze. Highs in the upper 70s to mid 80s. 

.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Haze. Lows in the 40s. 

.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Areas of smoke in the morning. Highs in

the upper 70s to mid 80s. 

.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s to lower 50s. 

.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 70s to mid 80s. 

.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming mostly

cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s to lower 50s. 

.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of rain in the morning,

then slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.

Chance of precipitation 20 percent. Highs in the 70s. 

.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s to lower 50s. 

.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s to mid80s. 

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the mid 40s to lower 50s. 

.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s to mid 90s. 

.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s to mid 50s.

.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 93 to 100. 



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IDZ006-271000-

Southern Clearwater Mountains-

Including the cities of Powell, Elk City, and Dixie

131 PM PDT Fri Jul 26 2024



.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Areas of smoke through the night. Haze

late in the evening. Lows 38 to 53. 

.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Areas of smoke through the day. Haze in

the afternoon. Highs 72 to 87. 

.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Haze and areas of smoke. Lows

40 to 55. 

.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Areas of smoke in the morning. Highs

71 to 86. 

.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 43 to 58. 

.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs 73 to 88. 

.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 44 to 59. 

.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of rain in the morning,

then chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Chance

of precipitation 30 percent. Highs 65 to 80. 

.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 41 to 56. 

.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 73 to 88. 

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 44 to 59. 

.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs 80 to 95. 

.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 46 to 61. 

.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 86 to 101. 



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IDZ007-271000-

Orofino/Grangeville Region-

Including the city of Kooskia

131 PM PDT Fri Jul 26 2024



.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Areas of smoke through the night. Haze

after midnight. Lows in the upper 40s to mid 50s. North winds to

15 mph in the evening. 

.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Haze and areas of smoke. Highs in the

80s to lower 90s. 

.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Haze and areas of smoke. Lows in

the 50s. 

.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the 80s to lower 90s. 

.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s to lower 60s. 

.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the 80s to lower 90s. 

.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming mostly

cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s to lower 60s. 

.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of rain in the morning,

then slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.

Chance of precipitation 20 percent. Highs in the 70s to mid 80s. 

.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the 50s to lower 60s. 

.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the 80s to lower 90s. 

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the mid 50s to lower 60s. 

.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the 80s to upper 90s. 

.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s to mid 60s.

.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 93 to 104. 



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IDZ008-271000-

Lower Hells Canyon/Salmon River Region-

Including the cities of Riggins and White Bird

131 PM PDT Fri Jul 26 2024



.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Areas of smoke in the late evening and

overnight. Lows in the mid 50s to lower 60s. North winds to

15 mph in the evening. 

.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Areas of smoke through the day. Haze in

the afternoon. Highs in the 80s to lower 90s. 

.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Haze through the night. Areas of

smoke in the evening. Lows in the mid 50s to lower 60s. 

.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 80 to 93. 

.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s to mid 60s. 

.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 83 to 96. 

.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy in the evening then becoming partly

cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s to mid 60s. 

.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and

thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s to upper

80s. 

.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s to lower 60s. 

.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s to mid 90s. 

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the 60s. 

.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs 89 to 102. 

.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the 60s to lower 70s. 

.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 94 to 107. 



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IDZ009-010-271000-

Western Lemhi County-Eastern Lemhi County-

Including the cities of Shoup, Salmon, and Leadore

231 PM MDT Fri Jul 26 2024



.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Haze through the night. Areas of smoke

in the late evening and overnight. Lows in the upper 40s to mid

50s. West winds 15 to 25 mph in the evening. 

.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny in the morning, then mostly cloudy with

a 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms with little or

no precipitation in the afternoon. Haze and areas of smoke

through the day. Some thunderstorms may produce gusty winds.

Highs in the upper 70s to mid 80s. Southwest winds to 15 mph. 

.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of

showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then partly cloudy

after midnight. Haze and areas of smoke through the night. Some

thunderstorms may produce gusty winds. Lows in the mid 40s to

lower 50s. 

.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s to mid 80s.

Southwest winds to 15 mph. 

.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s to mid 50s.

West winds to 15 mph. 

.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s to mid 80s. 

.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s to mid 50s. 

.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and

thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s to lower

80s. 

.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s to lower 50s.

.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s to mid 80s. 

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s to mid

50s. 

.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s to lower 90s. 

.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the 50s. 

.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s to mid 90s. 



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