SXUS45 KMSO 222330 RECGPI Recreation Forecast for Flathead Lake National Weather Service Missoula MT 505 PM MDT Sat Aug 22 2026 Note: The experimental wave height forecasts are representative of the mid lake waters and downwind shores. Wave heights may be significantly less on upwind shores. .Tonight...Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy after midnight then becoming mostly cloudy. A slight chance of thunderstorms early in the evening. A slight chance of showers in the late evening and overnight. Some thunderstorms may produce strong gusty winds early in the evening. Lows around 60 . Variable winds up to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation 20 percent. Waves less than 1 foot. .SUNDAY...Breezy, sunny. A 20 percent chance of showers in the morning. Patchy smoke in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 70s. Variable winds up to 10 mph becoming southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Waves around 1 foot...locally up to 2 feet. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Southwest winds around 15 mph in the evening becoming light. Waves around 1 foot...locally up to 2 feet. .MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Variable winds up to 10 mph. Waves less than 1 foot.