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Prolonged Atmospheric River in the Pacific Northwest; Snow and High Winds in the North-Central U.S.

A prolonged atmospheric river will continue impacting the Pacific Northwest with heavy rainfall which has lead to areas of urban and river flooding along with gusty winds into Thursday. A clipper will bring heavy snow, some mixed wintry precipitation, and gusty to high winds across the northern Plains, Upper Midwest, and the Great Lakes into Thursday morning. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Missoula, Missoula International Airport (KMSO)

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

Partly Cloudy

45°F

7°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed WNW 5 MPH
Barometer 30.05 in (1017.61 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 09 Dec 02:20 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles E Missoula MT

Winter Weather Advisory December 10, 12:00am until December 10, 11:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. West wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 3am. Snow level 3700 feet. Low around 34. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain. High near 49. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 49 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain. Low around 44. West southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 44 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain. High near 48. West southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain. Low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 41 °F

    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain, mainly before 11am. High near 49. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 49 °F

    Rain then
    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Partly
    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. West wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tonight
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 3am. Snow level 3700 feet. Low around 34. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
Rain. High near 49. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Low around 44. West southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain. High near 48. West southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain. Low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain, mainly before 11am. High near 49. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Saturday
A chance of rain before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Sunday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Monday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles E Missoula MT
 46.88°N 113.93°W (Elev. 3301 ft)
Last Update:
2:21 pm MST Dec 9, 2025
Forecast Valid:
2pm MST Dec 9, 2025-6pm MST Dec 15, 2025
 
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