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

Logan Pass Visitors Center (LGPVC)

Lat: 48.6949°NLon: 113.7169°WElev: 6775.0ft.

NA

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 98%
Wind Speed WNW 11 MPH
Barometer 29.6 in (1002.37 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill19°F (-7°C)
Last update 06 May 08:00 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles SW St Mary MT

Winter Storm Warning May 7, 12:00pm until May 9, 12:00am
High Wind Warning May 6, 04:01pm until May 7, 06:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
High Wind Warning
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    High Wind Warning May 6, 04:01pm until May 7, 06:00pm

    NOW until 6:00pm Tue

    High Wind Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 31 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of snow before 7pm, then a chance of snow after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Windy, with a west wind 29 to 36 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow, mainly after 10am.  Areas of blowing snow. High near 28. Breezy, with a west wind 25 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 6 inches possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Areas of blowing snow. Low around 26. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 20 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow.  Areas of blowing snow before 3pm. High near 30. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 23 to 28 mph decreasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind 5 to 11 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. West southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Windy, with a west southwest wind around 36 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tonight
A slight chance of snow before 7pm, then a chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Windy, with a west wind 29 to 36 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow, mainly after 10am. Areas of blowing snow. High near 28. Breezy, with a west wind 25 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 6 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow. Low around 26. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 20 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow. Areas of blowing snow before 3pm. High near 30. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 23 to 28 mph decreasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind 5 to 11 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. West southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Monday
A chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
12 Miles SW St Mary MT
 48.62°N 113.6°W (Elev. 7680 ft)
2:22 pm MDT May 6, 2024
4pm MDT May 6, 2024-6pm MDT May 13, 2024
 
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