Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads Eastward; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada; Severe Weather for the Plains

A very active spring pattern with tropical concerns across the Pacific. Heavy rainfall will continue to impact Hawaii this weekend. Meanwhile we continue to monitor a developing typhoon that may affect Guam into early next week. For the Lower 48, heavy snow for mountains of California this weekend, increase threat for severe thunderstorms next week for the Plains and record warmth spreads east. Read More >

Current conditions at

Missoula, Missoula International Airport (KMSO)

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

Overcast

43°F

6°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.72 in (1006.44 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Apr 07:20 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SE Missoula MT

  • Today

    Today: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 56 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain showers before 5am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers.  Snow level 7600 feet lowering to 5400 feet after midnight . Low around 40. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 40 °F

    Showers then
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers, becoming all rain after 3pm.  Snow level 5400 feet rising to 6300 feet in the afternoon. High near 46. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight.  Snow level 6200 feet lowering to 4900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. West wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of rain showers before midnight, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers.  Snow level 5600 feet lowering to 5100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers, becoming all snow after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 4700 feet. High near 44. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Rain showers before 5am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers. Snow level 7600 feet lowering to 5400 feet after midnight . Low around 40. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers, becoming all rain after 3pm. Snow level 5400 feet rising to 6300 feet in the afternoon. High near 46. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Snow level 6200 feet lowering to 4900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. West wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain showers before midnight, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers. Snow level 5600 feet lowering to 5100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers, becoming all snow after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 4700 feet. High near 44. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Thursday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Friday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SE Missoula MT
 46.85°N 113.96°W (Elev. 4603 ft)
2:01 am MDT Apr 12, 2026
7am MDT Apr 12, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 18, 2026
 
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