Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Missoula, Missoula International Airport (KMSO)

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

Clear

73°F

23°C

Humidity 27%
Wind Speed W 17 MPH
Barometer 29.99 in (1015.58 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Mar 02:53 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SE Missoula MT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain before midnight, then a chance of rain after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain, mainly before noon.  Snow level 8500 feet lowering to 5500 feet in the afternoon . High near 47. West wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain then
    Chance Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. West southwest wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 48. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of rain after noon.  Snow level 5500 feet rising to 7500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of rain before midnight, then a chance of rain after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Rain, mainly before noon. Snow level 8500 feet lowering to 5500 feet in the afternoon . High near 47. West wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. West southwest wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 48. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain after noon. Snow level 5500 feet rising to 7500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 5800 feet lowering to 4600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Friday
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)
2:41 pm MDT Mar 20, 2026
3pm MDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 27, 2026
 
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