Critical Fire Weather for a Large Part of the Central U.S.; Areas of Severe Thunderstorms

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather across large parts of the Great Plains and more localized parts of the Great Basin and central Rockies Thursday into Friday. Severe thunderstorms with large hail and damaging wind gusts are possible over the central Plains Thursday into this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Kalispell, Glacier Park International Airport (KGPI)

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

Overcast

48°F

9°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed S 8 MPH
Barometer 29.84 in (1010.5 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 14 May 04:20 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Kalispell MT

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 20 percent chance of rain before 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. West southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of rain between 3am and 4am.  Cloudy, then gradual clearing toward daybreak, with a low around 40. West southwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of rain between 8am and 9am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. West southwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. West southwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light south southwest. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 52 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain before 3am, then a slight chance of rain and snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain and snow before noon, then a chance of rain showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of rain before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of rain before 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. West southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain between 3am and 4am. Cloudy, then gradual clearing toward daybreak, with a low around 40. West southwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
A slight chance of rain between 8am and 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. West southwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. West southwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light south southwest. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Saturday
A chance of rain, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain before 3am, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow before noon, then a chance of rain showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Monday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Kalispell MT
 48.2°N 114.31°W (Elev. 2986 ft)
2:00 am MDT May 14, 2026
4am MDT May 14, 2026-6pm MDT May 20, 2026
 
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