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Heavy Mountain Snow in Southwest Montana

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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

PHILIPSBURG (PHGM8)

Lat: 46.31667°NLon: 113.3°WElev: 5280.0ft.

NA

45°F

7°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed E 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 22 May 10:15 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles WSW Philipsburg MT

Winter Storm Warning May 22, 06:00pm until May 23, 12:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning

  • Today

    Today: Rain before noon, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 47. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 47 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain showers before 7pm, then rain and snow showers between 7pm and 8pm, then snow after 8pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 31. West wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Heavy
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow before 11am, then rain and snow showers between 11am and 3pm, then a chance of rain showers after 3pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 45. West northwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of rain after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Light south southwest wind becoming west southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 50. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 50 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain before 9pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 9pm and 3am, then a chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of snow, mixing with rain after 9am, then gradually ending. Partly sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain before noon, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 47. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Rain showers before 7pm, then rain and snow showers between 7pm and 8pm, then snow after 8pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 31. West wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow before 11am, then rain and snow showers between 11am and 3pm, then a chance of rain showers after 3pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 45. West northwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of rain after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Light south southwest wind becoming west southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Saturday
Rain likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 50. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain before 9pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 9pm and 3am, then a chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow, mixing with rain after 9am, then gradually ending. Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Memorial Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles WSW Philipsburg MT
 46.26°N 113.44°W (Elev. 5853 ft)
Last Update:
3:41 am MDT May 22, 2024
Forecast Valid:
11am MDT May 22, 2024-6pm MDT May 28, 2024
 
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