Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains into the morning. Read More >

Current conditions at

Missoula, Missoula International Airport (KMSO)

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

Overcast

39°F

4°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NNW 4 MPH
Barometer 29.43 in (996.61 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 02 Apr 03:35 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles N Missoula MT

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Rain and snow.  Steady temperature around 38. South southeast wind around 6 mph becoming west northwest.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow, mainly before 9am.  High near 36. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow, mainly before 2am. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 31. West wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Snow then
    Heavy Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. West wind 6 to 8 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain and snow. Steady temperature around 38. South southeast wind around 6 mph becoming west northwest. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
Snow, mainly before 9am. High near 36. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow, mainly before 2am. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 31. West wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. West wind 6 to 8 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles N Missoula MT
 46.96°N 113.98°W (Elev. 4600 ft)
2:01 am MDT Apr 2, 2026
3am MDT Apr 2, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 8, 2026
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database