Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

PHILIPSBURG (PHGM8)

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

NA

22°F

-6°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed NW 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill17°F (-8°C)
Last update 14 Mar 10:15 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Philipsburg MT

Winter Weather Advisory March 14, 11:26pm until March 15, 12:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory March 14, 11:26pm until March 15, 12:00am

    NOW until 12:00am Sun

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 11 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. South southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely before noon, then a chance of rain.  Snow level rising to 7700 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. South southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 49 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. West northwest wind around 7 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. South southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Snow likely before noon, then a chance of rain. Snow level rising to 7700 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. South southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
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Point Forecast:
Philipsburg MT
 46.34°N 113.3°W (Elev. 5344 ft)
2:00 pm MDT Mar 14, 2026
11pm MDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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