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Heavy Lake Effect Snow Downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. There is increasing confidence in snow squalls causing bursts of snow & gusty winds on New Year's Eve. Elevated fire weather conditions will continue today over parts of the Southern Plains and across much of the Southeast U.S. Read More >

Current conditions at

SEELEY LAKE (SEEM8)

Lat: 47.17597°NLon: 113.44439°WElev: 4130.0ft.

NA

11°F

-12°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed NNW 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 30 Dec 06:12 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles NE Seeley Lake MT

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 28. West southwest wind around 7 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. South southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 32. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. West southwest wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 30 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 28. West southwest wind around 7 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. South southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 32. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. West southwest wind around 8 mph.
New Year's Day
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Saturday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Monday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 25.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles NE Seeley Lake MT
 47.35°N 113.25°W (Elev. 7999 ft)
Last Update:
1:03 am MST Dec 30, 2025
Forecast Valid:
6am MST Dec 30, 2025-6pm MST Jan 5, 2026
 
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