Montana · THREADEX · 1891–2026

Great Falls, MT

47.473°N, 111.383°W · station GTFthr · 136 years of record
94°F
forecast high · Jul 13

7-Day Forecast

NWS NDFD forecast high temperature for Great Falls.
94°MON7/1390°TUE7/1485°WED7/1589°THU7/1691°FRI7/1791°SAT7/1889°SUN7/19

This Day in History · Jul 13

Today ranks

#16 / 132
warmest Jul 13 in 132 yrs of record

Hottest Jul 13 ever

102°F
set in 1953

Coolest Jul 13 ever

60°F
set in 1993

Hottest Jul 13 — Year by Year

Every year's high on Jul 13 at Great Falls. The forecast line shows where today lands; the ringed bar is the hottest on record.
60811021894: 76°F1895: 86°F1896: 89°F1897: 91°F1898: 84°F1899: 87°F1900: 78°F1901: 78°F1902: 80°F1903: 89°F1904: 84°F1905: 93°F1906: 75°F1907: 80°F1908: 86°F1909: 72°F1910: 92°F1911: 82°F1912: 79°F1913: 77°F1914: 97°F1915: 77°F1916: 89°F1917: 83°F1918: 90°F1919: 88°F1920: 79°F1921: 79°F1922: 91°F1923: 89°F1924: 83°F1925: 96°F1926: 93°F1927: 80°F1928: 95°F1929: 85°F1930: 88°F1931: 91°F1932: 87°F1933: 93°F1934: 84°F1935: 94°F1936: 79°F1937: 78°F1938: 82°F1939: 95°F1940: 95°F1941: 79°F1942: 87°F1943: 74°F1944: 84°F1945: 92°F1946: 88°F1947: 93°F1948: 81°F1949: 84°F1950: 86°F1951: 91°F1952: 62°F1953: 102°F1954: 80°F1955: 86°F1956: 89°F1957: 95°F1958: 69°F1959: 90°F1960: 85°F1961: 84°F1962: 62°F1963: 82°F1964: 99°F1965: 76°F1966: 70°F1967: 96°F1968: 79°F1969: 81°F1970: 68°F1971: 85°F1972: 86°F1973: 77°F1974: 88°F1975: 85°F1976: 73°F1977: 66°F1978: 87°F1979: 79°F1980: 78°F1981: 77°F1982: 86°F1983: 85°F1984: 94°F1985: 85°F1986: 77°F1987: 82°F1988: 76°F1989: 76°F1990: 89°F1991: 94°F1992: 73°F1993: 60°F1994: 78°F1995: 63°F1996: 81°F1997: 80°F1998: 84°F1999: 87°F2000: 95°F2001: 85°F2002: 101°F2003: 91°F2004: 81°F2005: 95°F2006: 84°F2007: 98°F2008: 79°F2009: 79°F2010: 69°F2011: 86°F2012: 98°F2013: 78°F2014: 90°F2015: 84°F2016: 78°F2017: 99°F2018: 94°F2019: 90°F2020: 80°F2021: 73°F2022: 93°F2023: 84°F2024: 85°F2025: 92°F94° forecast189419532025

The Numbers

Forecast high · Jul 1394°F
Hottest this date since2018
This-date record102°F
This-date rank#16 of 132
Hottest at any time since2026
All-time record107°F (1933)
Odds to tie/break0.0% (daily)
Period of record1891–2026

Record Book

The hottest and coldest ever recorded at Great Falls in each calendar month, and for the whole 1891–2026 record — with the year each was set.
MonthRecord HighRecord Low
Jan67°F1992-44°F1909
Feb70°F1932-49°F1936
Mar78°F1978-32°F1932
Apr89°F1980-10°F1936
May100°F191912°F2009
Jun102°F190031°F1950
Jul107°F193335°F1894
Aug106°F196130°F1992
Sep102°F202210°F1926
Oct91°F1943-11°F1991
Nov76°F1975-25°F1903
Dec69°F1939-43°F1968
All-time107°F1933-49°F1936

2026 Records So Far

Records set or tied at Great Falls so far this year — through Jul 11.

Record Highs in 2026

8 broke
plus 2 tied — daily record highs set this year
Monthly high record this year: Feb (70°F)

Record Lows in 2026

1 broke
plus 1 tied — daily record lows set this year

Hot Streaks

Current run

1 days
consecutive days with a high ≥ 90°F

Longest ever

18 days
record run, ended Aug 16 1971

So far in 2026

1 days
days with a high ≥ 90°F this year

Climate Normals

Normal high & low by month, from Great Falls's own 1991–2020 record. Today's normal high: 84°F · forecast is +10° vs normal.
Jan: 35°FJan: 16°FFeb: 37°FFeb: 16°FMar: 46°FMar: 23°FApr: 55°FApr: 30°FMay: 65°FMay: 39°FJun: 73°FJun: 46°FJul: 84°FJul: 52°FAug: 83°FAug: 51°FSep: 72°FSep: 43°FOct: 57°FOct: 33°FNov: 44°FNov: 24°FDec: 36°FDec: 17°FJFMAMJJASOND

Sun & Location

Sun & Daylight Today

Sunrise4:42 AM
Sunset8:20 PM
Solar noon12:31 PM
Daylight15h 39m · losing 10 min/wk
Local standard time (no DST), level horizon.

Location

47.47°N, 111.38°W

Nearby Stations

Helena, MT66 mi SWHavre, MT105 mi NEMissoula, MT132 mi WKalispell, MT145 mi WBillings, MT177 mi SEGlasgow, MT226 mi E

The Last 6 Weeks

Great Falls's observed daily high for the last six weeks — a white ring marks any day that broke or tied its daily record for that date.
Great Falls, MT — last six weeks of daily high

2026 So Far

Every day this year against Great Falls's own record — the record high, the normal, and the full span ever seen. A shareable look at where the year stands.
Great Falls, MT — 2026 daily high trace
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Every Day Since 1891

Each cell is one day's high at Great Falls, coloured by temperature — 136 years of record, so heat waves read as warm streaks and cold snaps as blue.
Great Falls, MT daily high heat map 1891–2026

Days Above the Mark

How many days a year hit a given high at Great Falls — counted through Jul 13 each year, so you can see whether 2026 is running hot. Pick a threshold:
1 days ≥90°F so far in 2026 — tied for the 101st most in 136 years. Normal for this point: 5. Record: 27 in 1919.

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