Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Storm Warning until March 14, 12:00 PM MDT

Current conditions at

Missoula, Missoula International Airport (KMSO)

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

light snow,mist

32°F

0°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	N 0 MPH
Barometer	29.63 in (1003.39 mb)
Dewpoint	32°F (0°C)
Visibility	1.00 mi
Last update	14 Mar 06:53 AM MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

9 Miles N Bonner MT

Winter Storm Warning March 14, 07:02am until March 14, 12:00pm

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Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning March 14, 07:02am until March 14, 12:00pm
NOW until 12:00pm Sat
Winter Storm Warning
Today
High: 28 °F⇓
Heavy Snow
and Windy
Tonight
Low: 6 °F
Heavy Snow
and Blustery
then Chance
Snow
Sunday
High: 23 °F
Partly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 20 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Snow Likely
Monday
High: 36 °F
Snow then
Chance Snow
Monday Night
Low: 32 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
then Mostly
Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 41 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Chance
Rain/Snow
Tuesday Night
Low: 33 °F
Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today

Snow, mainly before 9am, then snow showers after noon. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Temperature falling to around 17 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -2. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 26 to 31 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

Tonight

Snow, mainly before midnight. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -8. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Wind chill values as low as -9. West southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Sunday Night

Snow likely, mainly after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 20. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Monday

Snow, mainly before noon. High near 36. Southwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Monday Night

A chance of rain and snow before midnight. Snow level 7600 feet lowering to 6900 feet after midnight . Cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Tuesday

A slight chance of snow before noon, then a chance of rain and snow between noon and 3pm, then a chance of rain after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Tuesday Night

A chance of rain. Snow level 7500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

Wednesday

A chance of rain. Snow level 7300 feet rising to 8100 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.

Wednesday Night

A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

Thursday

A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 47.

Thursday Night

A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

Friday

A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 52.