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333 AM MDT Mon Sep 12 2022

This is the Regional Weather Summary for the eastern two-thirds 
of Montana, Southern Saskatchewan, and Western North Dakota.

An upper level ridge will continue to influence the region today 
before a cold front passes through the region this afternoon. Above
normal temperatures are expected for today before dropping back 
to near normal on Tuesday. 

Skies will be sunny today and partly cloudy tonight. Partly to
mostly cloudy skies will be featured across the region on Tuesday.

Highs today will range from the upper 70s to upper 80s. Lows
tonight will range from the mid 40s to mid 50s. Highs on Tuesday
will be in the upper 60s to lower 80s.

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Regional Hourly Observations For GRANITE County
200 AM MDT THU APR 25 2024

West of the divide
  
CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
Kalispell      CLOUDY    45  33  63 CALM      29.85R                  
Missoula       PTCLDY    49  32  52 N6        29.88R                  
Butte          PTCLDY    43  34  70 S5        29.90S                  
Anaconda         N/A     45  30  57 CALM      29.90                   
Deer Lodge       N/A     46  39  76 CALM      29.92                   
Hamilton       PTCLDY    41  34  75 SE6       29.89R                  
Mullan Pass    MOCLDY    35  25  66 SW6       29.91S WCI  30          
Plains         SUNNY     45  32  61 NE5       29.88S                  

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Based on observations at 200am MDT, Thursday April 25, 2024


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Hazardous Weather Outlook For GRANITE County,MT

231 PM MDT Wed Apr 24 2024

 TONIGHT  Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of rain. Lows in
the mid 30s to lower 40s. 
 THURSDAY  Mostly cloudy. Highs in the lower 60s. 
 THURSDAY NIGHT  Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Lows in
the mid 30s to lower 40s. 
 FRIDAY  Rain likely. Highs in the 50s. 
 SATURDAY  Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Lows in the mid
30s to lower 40s. Highs in the upper 40s to mid 50s. 
 SUNDAY  Mostly cloudy. Lows in the 30s to lower 40s. Highs in
the 50s. 
 MONDAY  Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers. Lows in
the 30s to lower 40s. Highs in the 50s. 

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7-Day Forecast For GRANITE County, MT
231 PM MDT Wed Apr 24 2024

TONIGHT
Mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of rain in the evening. Lows in the 30s. Northwest winds to 15 mph in the evening.

THURSDAY
Mostly cloudy. A 30 percent chance of rain in the afternoon. Highs in the 50s to lower 60s. West winds to 15 mph.

THURSDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of rain in the evening, then a chance of rain and snow after midnight. Chance of precipitation 50 percent. Lows in the 30s. West winds to 15 mph.

FRIDAY
Rain and snow likely. Chance of precipitation 90 percent. Snow level 6000 feet. Highs in the 40s to lower 50s. Northwest winds to 15 mph.

FRIDAY NIGHT
Rain and snow likely. Chance of precipitation 80 percent. Snow may be heavy at times in the evening. Snow level 6000 feet. Moderate snow accumulations. Lows in the 30s. Northwest winds to 15 mph.

SATURDAY
Rain and snow likely. Chance of precipitation 90 percent. Highs in the 40s.

SATURDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. A chance of snow. Chance of precipitation 50 percent. Lows in the 30s.

SUNDAY
A chance of rain and snow in the morning, then rain likely in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation 70 percent. Highs in the upper 40s to mid 50s.

SUNDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. A chance of snow. Chance of precipitation 50 percent. Lows in the 30s.

MONDAY
Rain likely. Snow likely in the morning, then snow showers likely and a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation 80 percent. Highs in the mid 40s to lower 50s.

MONDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow. A chance of rain. Chance of precipitation 40 percent. Lows in the mid 20s to lower 30s.

TUESDAY
Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. A chance of snow in the morning. Chance of precipitation 50 percent. Highs in the 50s.

TUESDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy with a slight chance of snow. Slight chance of rain in the evening. Chance of precipitation 20 percent. Lows in the upper 20s to mid 30s.

WEDNESDAY
Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Slight chance of snow in the morning. Chance of precipitation 40 percent. Highs in the mid 50s to lower 60s.

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Medium & Long Range Outlook For Montana
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                 6 TO 10 DAY  8 TO 14 DAY   30 DAY    90 DAY 
                APR 30-MAY 4  MAY 2-MAY 8    JUN       JUN-AUG                      
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   Temperature:      Below       Normal                                            
 Precipitation:      Above        Above                                            

....  Medium and long range outlooks provided by NCEP/K. Thomas Priddy
                            E MONTANA                                                                     
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                 6 TO 10 DAY  8 TO 14 DAY   30 DAY    90 DAY 
                APR 30-MAY 4  MAY 2-MAY 8    JUN       JUN-AUG                      
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   Temperature:      Above        Above                                            
 Precipitation:      Above        Above                                            

....  Medium and long range outlooks provided by NCEP/K. Thomas Priddy
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Historical Weather And Climate Facts For Today

APRIL 25TH
HISTORIC WEATHER EVENTS
...1875...
New York City received three inches of snow, the latest measurable snow of
record for that location. (David Ludlum)
...1898...
The temperature at Volcano Springs CA hit 118 degrees to establish a U.S.
record for the month of April. (The Weather Channel)
...1910...
Chicago IL was blanketed with 2.5 inches of snow, and a total of 6.5 inches
between the 22nd and the 26th. It was the latest significant snow of record
for the city. (The Weather Channel)
...1920...
Atlanta GA received 1.5 inches of snow, and experienced their latest freeze
of record with a morning low of 32 degrees. The high of just 39 degrees was
only their second daily high colder than 40 degrees in April. (The Weather
Channel)


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