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Flathead County, MT Weather

It is 38°F in Flathead County, MT, observed at 7:11 PM MDT. Tonight: Mostly Cloudy, low 30°F. Hourly and 10-day forecast from the National Weather Service for the center of Flathead County. Times are local (MDT).

Flathead County, MT current weather

38°F

Cloudy

H -- / L 30°Feels like 38°

  • No rain expected in the next 12 hours

Observed at HUNGRY HORSE (6.1 mi away), 10/30/2026, 7:11 PM MDT

Hourly forecast

NWS, updated 10/30/2026, 1:01 PM PT

  1. Now34°
  2. 8 PM33°
  3. 9 PM33°
  4. 10 PM32°
  5. 11 PM33°
  6. 12 AM33°Sat
  7. 1 AM33°
  8. 2 AM33°
  9. 3 AM32°
  10. 4 AM32°
  11. 5 AM32°
  12. 6 AM31°
  13. 7 AM30°
  14. 8 AM30°
  15. 9 AM30°
  16. 10 AM31°
  17. 11 AM32°
  18. 12 PM34°
  19. 1 PM35°
  20. 2 PM36°
  21. 3 PM37°
  22. 4 PM37°
  23. 5 PM38°
  24. 6 PM36°
  25. 7 PM35°
  26. 8 PM34°
  27. 9 PM33°
  28. 10 PM32°
  29. 11 PM32°
  30. 12 AM32°Sun
  31. 1 AM32°
  32. 1 AM33°
  33. 2 AM32°
  34. 3 AM32°
  35. 4 AM32°
  36. 5 AM32°17%
  37. 6 AM32°17%
  38. 7 AM32°17%
  39. 8 AM32°17%
  40. 9 AM32°17%
  41. 10 AM32°17%
  42. 11 AM33°45%
  43. 12 PM33°45%
  44. 1 PM34°45%
  45. 2 PM34°45%
  46. 3 PM34°45%
  47. 4 PM34°45%
  48. 5 PM33°25%

10-day forecast

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  • Today10/30Low 30°High

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy
  • Sat10/3117% chance of precipitationLow 32°High 38°

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Southwest wind around 3 mph.

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of snow after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. East northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Partly Sunny
  • Sun11/145% chance of precipitationLow 30°High 35°

    Sunday: A chance of snow before 5pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind around 3 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Chance Light Snow
  • Mon11/2Low 29°High 34°

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 34.

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Partly Sunny
  • Tue11/3Low 31°High 35°

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 35.

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Partly Sunny
  • Wed11/4Low 31°High 38°

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Mostly Sunny
  • Thu11/523% chance of precipitationLow 32°High 38°

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Mostly Sunny
  • Fri11/635% chance of precipitationLow High 38°

    Friday: A chance of snow before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.

    Chance Light Snow
  • Sat11/7Model blend23% chance of precipitationLow 28°High 49°

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, slight chance of rain. High near 49°. Low that night near 28°.

    Computer model guidance from the NOAA National Blend of Models, not a forecast written by NWS forecasters. Expect changes this far out.

  • Sun11/8Model blend14% chance of precipitationLow 29°High 51°

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy. High near 51°. Low that night near 29°.

    Computer model guidance from the NOAA National Blend of Models, not a forecast written by NWS forecasters. Expect changes this far out.

Forecast for 48.299, -114.092 from the NWS MSO office, updated 10/30/2026, 1:01 PM PT · Official forecast on weather.gov

Days 9 to 10: NOAA National Blend of Models, station KGPI (Kalispell/Glacier Park Intl, 8 mi), model run 10/30/2026, 2:00 PM MDT

From the National Weather Service; may be delayed. Not for life-safety decisions. In an emergency, call 911.

Next 6 hours

NWS hourly forecast

  1. Now34°Cloudy3%2 mph
  2. 8 PM33°Mostly Cloudy6%3 mph
  3. 9 PM33°Mostly Cloudy5%5 mph
  4. 10 PM32°Mostly Cloudy6%3 mph
  5. 11 PM33°Mostly Cloudy4%2 mph
  6. 12 AM33°Mostly Cloudy3%3 mph

Hourly details

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Frequently asked questions

What is the weather in Flathead County, MT right now?
The latest observation from HUNGRY HORSE was 38°F, reported at 10/30/2026, 7:11 PM MDT.
Will it rain in Flathead County, MT in the next 24 hours?
The NWS hourly forecast does not show any hour with a 50% or higher chance of precipitation in the next 24 hours.
What is the 10-day forecast for Flathead County, MT?
The first 8 days come from the National Weather Service forecast. Days 9 to 10 (Nov 7 to Nov 8) come from the NOAA National Blend of Models, with highs of 49°F to 51°F. Model guidance this far out often changes.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Flathead County, MT today?
Sunrise is about 8:19 AM MDT and sunset is about 6:20 PM MDT (calculated for the center of the area, within a few minutes).
What is the normal October weather in Flathead County, MT?
At Hungry Horse Dam, the 1991 to 2020 normal high in October is 52°F and the normal low is 35°F.

Rain and snow totals

Next 3 days, NWS forecast grid

Rain (liquid)
0.02 in
Snow
0.10 in
Ice
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Nearby hazards

Montana hazards

Severe storm and flash flood outlooks, expected rain, river flooding and wildfires near this area

  • Severe storm outlook today:No thunderstorm risk area over this locationOutlook map
  • Excessive rainfall outlook (flash flood risk):Could not check the Weather Prediction Center outlook right now.
  • River gauges within 40 miles at or above flood stage: None reported
  • Active wildfires within 50 miles: None reported

Drought

By county

Flathead County, week of 10/27/2026

2% of the county is abnormally dry. No drought.

Sun and moon

Local time, center of the area

Sunrise
8:19 AM
Sunset
6:20 PM
Daylight
10 hr 1 min
Moon
Waning Gibbous 75% lit
First light (civil dawn)
7:46 AM
Last light (civil dusk)
6:52 PM
Moonrise
9:43 PM
Moonset
2:02 PM

Normal October weather

Climate

Normal October high 52°, low 35°, precipitation 3.52 in for the month. 1991 to 2020 normals at Hungry Horse Dam, 4 mi away.

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