Widespread High Wind Event; Heavy Snow Expected from the Northern Plains to Northeast

Widespread high winds will continue to impact the interior Northwest, northern Plains, and Upper Midwest. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains and south coastal Texas today. A storm tracking across the northern Plains, Great Lakes and into the Northeast U.S. will bring heavy snow and gusty winds into Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Missoula, Missoula International Airport (KMSO)

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

Rain

43°F

6°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed W 14 MPH
Barometer 29.87 in (1011.51 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 12 Mar 09:35 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SE Missoula MT

Winter Storm Warning March 12, 06:00pm until March 14, 12:00pm
High Wind Warning March 12, 09:58am until March 12, 06:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
High Wind Warning
  •  
    High Wind Warning March 12, 09:58am until March 12, 06:00pm

    NOW until 6:00pm Thu

    High Wind Warning

  • Today

    High: 39 °F

    Snow and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow.  Low around 31. West wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow.  High near 38. West wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow.  Low around 33. West wind 6 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow.  High near 36. West wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely before 3am, then rain and snow likely.  Cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow. High near 39. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
Snow. Low around 31. West wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday
Snow. High near 38. West wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow. Low around 33. West wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Saturday
Snow. High near 36. West wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.
Sunday Night
Snow likely before 3am, then rain and snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 29.
Monday
Rain and snow likely before noon, then a chance of rain. Snow level rising to 7000 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 44.
Monday Night
A chance of rain, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
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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 Mar 12, 2026
9am MDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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