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Lake Effect Snow through Saturday: A Series of Storms Impact the West

Lake effect snow showers will continue through Saturday downwind of Lakes Erie, Ontario and the eastern portion of Lake Superior. A series of storm systems will continue to impact California and the Pacific Northwest through the weekend and into next week, bringing widespread rainfall, mountain snowfall, and gusty winds. Coastal flooding is expected in northern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

PORPHYRY (PHYM8)

Lat: 46.83821°NLon: 110.71813°WElev: 8232.0ft.

NA

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed WSW 11 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill14°F (-10°C)
Last update 02 Jan 03:05 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NW Sand Point MT

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Snow likely, mainly between 4am and 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 34. Southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a southwest wind 18 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Southwest wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 29. West southwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy.

    Low: 20 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow likely, mainly between 4am and 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 34. Southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a southwest wind 18 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Southwest wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 29. West southwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 19.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NW Sand Point MT
 46.87°N 110.64°W (Elev. 7995 ft)
Last Update:
2:32 am MST Jan 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am MST Jan 2, 2026-6pm MST Jan 8, 2026
 
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