Spring Severe Thunderstorms and Late-Season Snow This Week

Scattered strong to severe thunderstorms may produce damaging winds, large hail, and a couple of tornadoes from east Texas through the lower Mississippi and Tennessee Valleys today and Wednesday. Late-season snow will continue over parts of the central Rockies including the Denver Metro into Wednesday. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Tue, May 5, 2026 at 12:22:32 pm MDT

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National Weather Service Great Falls, MT

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East Wind Event

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East winds through Tuesday will produce choppy conditions on area lakes, especially Flathead. Winds will remain 15 to 25 mph, but isolated higher gusts will be possible in the Bigfork area. Winds shift back westerly but main remain breezy Wednesday and Thursday.

The National Weather Service in Missoula will host a virtual Weather Spotter training session on Friday, June 5th, 2026. This "Spotter Talk" is designed for residents across Western Montana and North Central Idaho who want to learn how to identify and report significant weather events to the NWS. Expect a widespread soaking rain and a dramatic 30-degree temperature plunge from Tuesday's highs. If you're recreating through the high country, be prepared for slush and snow down to 4,500 feet by Thursday morning! Mountain passes, especially along the Continental Divide, may see accumulations by Thursday morning 🏔️❄️