12 miles N of town, Great Falls, Montana (PWS)
Updated: 5:57 PM MDT on May 09, 2008
42.2 °F5.7 °C
Scattered Clouds
Windchill:
35 °F1 °C
Humidity:
78%
Dew Point:
36 °F2 °C
Wind:
15.0 mph24.1 km/h6.7 m/s
from the
NNW
Wind Gust:
20.0 mph32.2 km/h
Pressure:
29.96 in
/
1014.4 hPa
(Rising)
Visibility:
10.0 miles16.1 kilometers
UV:
2 out of 16
Clouds:
Few
1300 ft396 m
Scattered Clouds
4400 ft1341 m
(Above Ground Level)
Elevation:
3656 ft1114 m
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Great Falls, MT (KGTF)
Malmstrom AFB, MT (KGFA)
Helena, MT (KHLN)
Cut Bank, MT (KCTB)
12 miles N of town
Nearby Airports
City:
Temp.:
Conditions:
Updated:
Great Falls
41 °F5 °C
Scattered Clouds
5:53 PM MDT
Malmstrom AFB
50 °F10 °C
Scattered Clouds
2:56 PM MDT
Helena
47 °F8 °C
Partly Cloudy
5:53 PM MDT
Cut Bank
43 °F6 °C
Overcast
4:56 PM MDT
History & Almanac
Max Temperature:
Min Temperature:
Normal (KGTF)
63 °F17 °C
36 °F2 °C
Record (KGTF)
85 °F29 °C
24 °F-4 °C
Yesterday
59 °F15 °C
37 °F2 °C
Yesterday's Heating Degree Days: 17
Detailed History and Climate (KGTF)
Today's State Extremes
Astronomy
May 9, 2008
Rise:
Set:
Actual Time
5:55 AM MDT
8:49 PM MDT
Civil Twilight
5:19 AM MDT
9:25 PM MDT
Nautical Twilight
4:34 AM MDT
10:11 PM MDT
Astronomical Twilight
3:39 AM MDT
11:07 PM MDT
Moon
9:26 AM MDT
1:20 AM MDT
Length Of Visible Light:
16h 05m
Length of Day
14h 54m
Tomorrow will be 2m 44s longer .
Extended View
Waxing Crescent, 27% of the Moon is Illuminated
Today
5 / 11
First Quarter
5 / 19
Full
5 / 27
Last Quarter
6 / 3
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8° C
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59° F
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36° F
15° C
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2° C
59° F
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34° F
15° C
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1° C
54° F
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38° F
12° C
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3° C
61° F
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43° F
16° C
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6° C
Rain
50% chance of precipitation
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
Chance of Rain
40% chance of precipitation
Partly Cloudy
Nowcast as of 5:12 PM MDT on May 9, 2008
Now
At 504 PM MDT...National Weather Service Doppler radar indicated a thunderstorm producing moderate rain and snow 12 miles south of Great Falls...moving south at 25 mph. Hail and snow pellets up to a quarter inch in diameter...wind gusts to 30 mph...brief heavy rainfall and isolated lightning strikes can be expected from this storm. Untreated roads could become slick in spots. Drive with caution and allow extra time to reach your destination.
Forecast for Cascade
Updated: 3:00 PM MDT on May 9, 2008
Tonight
Mostly cloudy. Scattered rain and snow showers in the evening...then isolated rain and snow showers after midnight. In the mountains...numerous snow showers in the evening...then scattered snow showers after midnight...snow accumulation up to 2 inches in the mountains. Lows 30 to 35...20 to 30 in the mountains. Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Partly cloudy. Highs 60 to 65...50 to 60 in the mountains. Southwest winds 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy. Lows 35 to 40...25 to 35 in the mountains. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy...with a 20 percent chance of mountain rain showers. Highs 55 to 65. West winds 10 to 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy...with a 20 percent chance of rain and snow showers. Lows 30 to 40. West winds 10 to 20 mph.
Monday
Mostly cloudy...with a 50 percent chance of rain showers. Highs 45 to 55.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy...with a 20 percent chance of rain and snow showers. Lows 30 to 40.
Tuesday
Partly cloudy. Highs 55 to 65.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy. Lows 35 to 45.
Wednesday
Partly cloudy...with a 20 percent chance of rain showers. Highs 55 to 65.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows 40 to 45.
Thursday through Friday
Mostly clear. Highs 65 to 75. Lows 40 to 45.
Alternate Computer Forecast: AVN MOS Weather Graph
Forecasted Temperature & Probability of Precipitation
Place:
Tonight:
Saturday:
Saturday Night:
Sunday:
Sunday Night:
Monday:
Great Falls Arpt
32°F
40%
62°F
0%
39°F
10%
66°F
10%
37°F
20%
55°F
40%
= Probability of Precipitation
Sports Weather
MLB:
Date:
Forecast:
Diamondbacks vs. Cubs 1:20 PM CDT on May 09, 2008
Mostly Cloudy,
54 °F12 °C
Blue Jays vs. Indians 7:05 PM EDT on May 09, 2008
Chance of Rain,
56 °F13 °C
Football (Soccer):
Date:
Forecast:
Zulte-Waregem vs. FC Brussels 8:30 PM CEST on May 09, 2008
Scattered Clouds, High 77° F/ 25° C
Dundee United vs. Rangers 12:30 PM BST on May 10, 2008
Chance of Rain, High 69° F/ 21° C
NASCAR:
Date:
Forecast:
Dodge Challenger 500 7:30 PM EDT on May 10, 2008
Partly Cloudy,
76 °F24 °C
Sprint Showdown 7:45 PM EDT on May 17, 2008
Average High 79° F/ 26° C
PGA Golf:
Date:
Forecast:
The Players Championship 8:30 AM EDT on May 10, 2008
Partly Cloudy,
74 °F23 °C
The Players Championship 8:30 AM EDT on May 11, 2008
Chance of a Thunderstorm,
74 °F23 °C
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13 days ago
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