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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

18°F

-8°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed ESE 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 7°F (-14°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill11°F (-12°C)
Last update 11 Mar 02:15 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Philipsburg MT

High Wind Warning March 12, 12:00am until March 13, 12:00am
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High Wind Warning

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. South southeast wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Southwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain and snow. Low around 32. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Snow Likely
    then
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 9am. High near 44. Breezy, with a west wind 21 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Breezy.
    Rain/Snow
    then Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow. Low around 33. West southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow before 3pm, then rain and snow. High near 44. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Snow then
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain and snow. Snow level 5600 feet. Low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.

    Low: 15 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. South southeast wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Southwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow. Low around 32. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 9am. High near 44. Breezy, with a west wind 21 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Snow. Low around 33. West southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Friday
Snow before 3pm, then rain and snow. High near 44. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday Night
Rain and snow. Snow level 5600 feet. Low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 40.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Sunday
A chance of snow, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Monday
Rain and snow likely. Snow level rising to 7200 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Philipsburg MT
 46.32°N 113.29°W (Elev. 5381 ft)
Last Update:
2:01 am MDT Mar 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am MDT Mar 11, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 17, 2026
 
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