Severe Weather Across the Center of the Nation; Fire Weather Concerns for Southwest and California; Snow for the Central Rockies

Severe thunderstorms will continue to impact the center of the Nation through today. Very large hail, strong tornadoes, and damaging winds are expected from the Great Lakes into the central/southern Plains; Flash flooding is possible for portions into the mid-Mississippi Valley. Critical fire weather conditions for the Southwest and central valley of California today. Winter hangs on for Rockies. Read More >

Current conditions at

PHILIPSBURG (PHGM8)

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

NA

38°F

3°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed NNW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 18 May 10:15 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Philipsburg MT

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of rain and snow after 3pm.  Snow level rising to 6100 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Light north wind.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 53 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of rain before 7pm.  Widespread frost after midnight. Snow level 6300 feet lowering to 5300 feet after midnight .  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 27 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Frost

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Widespread frost before 8am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 60 °F

    Frost then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of rain after noon.  Snow level rising to 8000 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 9pm, then rain likely, mainly between 9pm and midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of rain and snow after 3pm. Snow level rising to 6100 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Light north wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of rain before 7pm. Widespread frost after midnight. Snow level 6300 feet lowering to 5300 feet after midnight . Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Light and variable wind.
Tuesday
Widespread frost before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of rain after noon. Snow level rising to 8000 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 9pm, then rain likely, mainly between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Philipsburg MT
 46.34°N 113.3°W (Elev. 5344 ft)
2:00 am MDT May 18, 2026
11am MDT May 18, 2026-6pm MDT May 24, 2026
 
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