Heat Wave Continues in the West; Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the High Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Critical fire weather conditions will continue over the next couple of days across portions of the High Plains as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >

Current conditions at

Skibowl Summit (GVT50)

Lat: 45.28857°NLon: 121.78275°WElev: 5010.0ft.

NA

50°F

10°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed WSW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 18 Mar 03:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SW Lolo Pass OR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Calm wind.

    High: 62 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of rain after 4am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Calm wind.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of rain before 11am, then a chance of rain after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 61 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Calm wind.

    Low: 46 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Light west southwest wind.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 55 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain before 5am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow.  Low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain and snow before 2pm, then a chance of rain.  Snow level 3400 feet lowering to 2600 feet. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of rain, mixing with snow after 8pm, then gradually ending.  Snow level 3500 feet lowering to 2300 feet after midnight . Mostly clear, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Calm wind.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of rain after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Calm wind.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain before 11am, then a chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Calm wind.
Friday
Rain likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Light west southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain before 5am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow before 2pm, then a chance of rain. Snow level 3400 feet lowering to 2600 feet. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain, mixing with snow after 8pm, then gradually ending. Snow level 3500 feet lowering to 2300 feet after midnight . Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow after 5am. Snow level 4100 feet lowering to 3400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Monday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 3300 feet rising to 4600 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Tuesday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SW Lolo Pass OR
 45.38°N 121.85°W (Elev. 2221 ft)
2:58 pm PDT Mar 18, 2026
3pm PDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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