Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Storm Watch in effect from April 2, 06:00 AM MDT until April 3, 06:00 AM MDT

Current conditions at

Ravalli County Airport (KHRF)

Lat: 46.25463°NLon: 114.1246°WElev: 3644.0ft.

Overcast

39°F

4°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	N 0 MPH
Barometer	29.71 in (1006.1 mb)
Dewpoint	39°F (4°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	01 Apr 07:35 AM MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

10 Miles WSW Hamilton MT

Winter Storm Watch April 2, 06:00am until April 3, 06:00am

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Winter Storm Watch

Today
High: 45 °F
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow
then
Rain/Snow
Likely
Tonight
Low: 25 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely then
Rain/Snow
Thursday
High: 30 °F
Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 24 °F
Snow
Friday
High: 38 °F
Chance Snow
then Slight
Chance Snow
Friday Night
Low: 24 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 47 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 29 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 52 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

A slight chance of rain and snow before 1pm, then rain likely between 1pm and 5pm, then a chance of rain and snow after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Light west southwest wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Tonight

Rain and snow likely before 3am, then snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 25. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Thursday

Snow. High near 30. West wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Thursday Night

Snow. Low around 24. West wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Friday

A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 24.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 47.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 29.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.