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Prolonged dangerous winter storm conditions in the high country of western Montana and north-central Idaho later this week with localized damaging winds

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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

PHILIPSBURG (PHGM8)

Lat: 46.31525°NLon: 113.29858°WElev: 5280.0ft.

NA

33°F

1°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed SSW 12 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill24°F (-4°C)
Last update 11 Mar 11:15 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SE Philipsburg MT

Winter Storm Warning March 12, 12:00am until March 14, 12:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of snow before noon, then a chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Southwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow. Patchy blowing snow after midnight. Low around 30. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 21 to 26 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow before 2pm. High near 37. Windy, with a west wind 26 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow. Patchy blowing snow between 8pm and 9pm. Low around 28. West wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 37. West wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow. Low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow. High near 36. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.

    Low: 12 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of snow before noon, then a chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Southwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Snow. Patchy blowing snow after midnight. Low around 30. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 21 to 26 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow before 2pm. High near 37. Windy, with a west wind 26 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow. Patchy blowing snow between 8pm and 9pm. Low around 28. West wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Friday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 37. West wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow. Low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow. High near 36. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Sunday
A chance of snow, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 24.
Monday
Rain and snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 46.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SE Philipsburg MT
 46.3°N 113.26°W (Elev. 6453 ft)
Last Update:
10:11 am MDT Mar 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am MDT Mar 11, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 17, 2026
 
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