Severe Thunderstorms for the Center of the Nation; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

A round of severe thunderstorms are forecast across areas of the Southern Plains, Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes this afternoon and tonight; The threat for flash flooding will also accompany these storms. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lolo Pass (ITD28)

Lat: 46.63592°NLon: 114.58037°WElev: 5262.0ft.

unknown precip

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed NNE 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Wind Chill23°F (-5°C)
Last update 17 Apr 10:30 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles SW Alberton MT

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly between 1pm and 5pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. West wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 23. South southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. South southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. South southwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. South southwest wind 9 to 11 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of rain after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly between 1pm and 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. West wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 23. South southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. South southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. South southwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. South southwest wind 9 to 11 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain after noon. Sunny, with a high near 61.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain before 3am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Wednesday
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 7400 feet lowering to 6400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Thursday
Rain and snow likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles SW Alberton MT
 46.86°N 114.77°W (Elev. 6404 ft)
2:01 am MDT Apr 17, 2026
11am MDT Apr 17, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 23, 2026
 
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