Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

PHILIPSBURG (PHGM8)

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

38°F

3°C

Humidity	85%
Wind Speed	S 9 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	34°F (1°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	32°F (0°C)
Last update	14 Mar 12:15 AM MDT

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Extended Forecast for

16 Miles WNW Philipsburg MT

Winter Storm Warning March 14, 01:12am until March 14, 12:00pm

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Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning March 14, 01:12am until March 14, 12:00pm
NOW until 12:00pm Sat
Winter Storm Warning
Overnight
Low: 29 °F
Snow
Saturday
High: 29 °F⇓
Heavy Snow
and Windy
Saturday Night
Low: 6 °F
Snow and
Breezy then
Chance Snow
Sunday
High: 21 °F
Partly Sunny
then Slight
Chance Snow
Sunday Night
Low: 18 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Snow Likely
Monday
High: 35 °F
Snow then
Rain/Snow
Likely
Monday Night
Low: 34 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
then Mostly
Cloudy and
Breezy
Tuesday
High: 41 °F
Breezy.
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Snow. Steady temperature around 29. West southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

Saturday

Snow, mainly before 1pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Temperature rising to near 29 by 9am, then falling to around 17 during the remainder of the day. Wind chill values as low as -2. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 26 to 31 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

Saturday Night

Snow, mainly before midnight. Low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -8. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Wind chill values as low as -9. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Sunday Night

Snow likely, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Monday

Snow before 3pm, then rain and snow likely. High near 35. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Monday Night

A chance of rain and snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Tuesday

A slight chance of rain and snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy.

Tuesday Night

A chance of rain, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

Wednesday

A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 44.

Wednesday Night

A slight chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

Thursday

A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.