Good morning! I'm Aaron Jolly. And welcome to the Montana Weather Podcast — it's Wednesday, February 25th. That dusting of snow overnight? Barely a tenth of an inch. The real story is what's happening next.. A 20-degree temperature swing that'll have you questioning if winter just gave up. Out east, rain showers wrap up between 4 A.M. and 7 A.M. You bottom out at 34 degrees around 5 A.M. Then watch the thermometer climb. By 3 P.M. you hit 54 degrees. Feels like 27 degrees early, but that warmth takes over fast. Winds gust to 23 miles an hour around 1 P.M. Head west and you get a brief flirtation with mixed precipitation around 5 A.M. Then skies clear. You peak at 42 degrees by 4 P.M. Steady west winds around 10 miles an hour. Tonight drops to 28 degrees by 2 A.M., with wind chills near 21 degrees. Central Montana stays bone dry. Morning lows aro ...