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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

21°F

-6°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed NE 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 10 Mar 02:15 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Philipsburg MT

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

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. Light south southeast wind.

    Low: 14 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow before 4pm, then a slight chance of snow after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Light and variable wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. West wind 6 to 13 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. South southwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow. Low around 32. Southwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after noon. High near 45. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Breezy.
    Rain/Snow
    then Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow before 3am, then rain and snow. Low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Snow then
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain and snow. Snow level 5600 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain before 9pm, then rain and snow. Snow level 5900 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. Light south southeast wind.
Tuesday
A chance of snow before 4pm, then a slight chance of snow after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Light and variable wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. West wind 6 to 13 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. South southwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow. Low around 32. Southwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after noon. High near 45. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Snow before 3am, then rain and snow. Low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Rain and snow. Snow level 5600 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 47.
Friday Night
Rain before 9pm, then rain and snow. Snow level 5900 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 29.
Saturday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Breezy.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Philipsburg MT
 46.34°N 113.3°W (Elev. 5344 ft)
Last Update:
2:01 am MDT Mar 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am MDT Mar 10, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 16, 2026
 
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