Major Winter Storm in the North-Central U.S.; Severe Weather from the Mid-South to Ohio Valley

A major winter storm will bring a swath of heavy snowfall, strong winds, blizzard conditions and freezing rain to the Northern Plains into the Great Lakes region. A line of storms will be capable of producing widespread damaging winds, tornadoes, and some large hail from the Mid-south to the Ohio Valley and the Southeast. Critical fire weather concerns shift to the southern Rockies and Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Missoula, Missoula International Airport (KMSO)

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

Clear

32°F

0°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.36 in (1028.11 mb)
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Mar 03:20 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SE Missoula MT

Winter Weather Advisory March 16, 12:00am until March 16, 12:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 10pm.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 28. West southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.  Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow before 1pm, then rain likely.  Snow level rising to 7300 feet in the afternoon. High near 43. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Snow then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. West southwest wind around 11 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of rain after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. West southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. South southwest wind 8 to 10 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of rain before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 10pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 28. West southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday
Snow before 1pm, then rain likely. Snow level rising to 7300 feet in the afternoon. High near 43. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. West southwest wind around 11 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of rain after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. West southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. South southwest wind 8 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of rain before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Friday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
Friday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
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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 pm MDT Mar 15, 2026
3pm MDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 22, 2026
 
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