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.

Partly Cloudy

70°F

21°C

Humidity 28%
Wind Speed NA 3 MPH
Barometer 30.04 in (1017.27 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Mar 12:53 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles N Missoula MT

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 64. West southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain, mainly before noon.  High near 49. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 49 °F

    Rain then
    Chance Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 48. Light west southwest wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 64. West southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Rain, mainly before noon. High near 49. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 48. Light west southwest wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
A chance of rain after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles N Missoula MT
 46.96°N 113.98°W (Elev. 4600 ft)
12:21 pm MDT Mar 20, 2026
1pm MDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 26, 2026
 
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