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Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Central Plains; Active Pattern in the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions to the central and southern Plains today into Wednesday. Use caution with any potential ignition sources. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

Missoula, Missoula International Airport (KMSO)

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

Mostly Cloudy

36°F

2°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed W 10 MPH
Barometer 29.42 in (996.28 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill29°F (-2°C)
Last update 17 Feb 10:35 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SW Missoula MT

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of snow before 11am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 39. West wind 7 to 9 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph after midnight. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. East wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Calm wind. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 9 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Calm wind.

    High: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of snow before 11am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 39. West wind 7 to 9 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph after midnight. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. East wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Calm wind. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Calm wind.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SW Missoula MT
 46.82°N 114.05°W (Elev. 3343 ft)
Last Update:
10:47 am MST Feb 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am MST Feb 17, 2026-6pm MST Feb 23, 2026
 
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