Wet High-elevation Snow and High Winds in the West; Severe Weather in the Central/Southern Plains

Higher elevation snow across the Great Basin and the Pacific Northwest into the northern Rockies will expand eastward into the central Rockies and will also bring quite a bit of wind. Windy and dry conditions in the Desert Southwest will cause Critical fire conditions. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rains are expected to develop across parts of the southern/central Plains on Monday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Kalispell, Glacier Park International Airport (KGPI)

Lat: 48.30417°NLon: 114.26361°WElev: 2972.0ft.

Overcast

45°F

7°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed SSW 10 MPH
Barometer 29.7 in (1005.76 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill40°F (4°C)
Last update 07 May 02:30 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Kalispell MT

Lake Wind Advisory May 7, 09:00am until May 7, 08:00pm
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Lake Wind Advisory
  • Overnight

    Overnight: A slight chance of rain before 5am, then a slight chance of rain and snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. South southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain and snow before 9am, then rain likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain likely.  Cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 41 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Cloudy, with a high near 57. North wind 8 to 10 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A slight chance of rain before 5am, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. South southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow before 9am, then rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 57. North wind 8 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Monday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Kalispell MT
 48.2°N 114.31°W (Elev. 2986 ft)
2:40 pm MDT May 6, 2024
2am MDT May 7, 2024-6pm MDT May 13, 2024
 
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