Early Heat Wave in the West; Fire Concerns in the Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions are expected today across the High Plains and southern Plains. Lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes will taper off today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Missoula, Missoula International Airport (KMSO)

Lat: 46.92083°NLon: 114.0925°WElev: 3199.0ft.

Overcast

36°F

2°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed ENE 4 MPH
Barometer 30.02 in (1016.59 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill33°F (1°C)
Last update 17 Mar 05:00 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles S Bonner MT

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of rain after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. West wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain and snow before 9pm, then a slight chance of rain between 9pm and 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Southwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. South southwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of rain after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain before 9am, then a chance of rain and snow between 9am and noon, then a chance of rain after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of rain after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. West wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
A chance of rain and snow before 9pm, then a slight chance of rain between 9pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Southwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. South southwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of rain after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
Friday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Saturday
A chance of rain before 9am, then a chance of rain and snow between 9am and noon, then a chance of rain after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain before 9pm, then a slight chance of snow between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Monday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles S Bonner MT
 46.8°N 113.89°W (Elev. 6601 ft)
2:01 am MDT Mar 17, 2026
5am MDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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