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Atmospheric River in the West; Strong Winds in the Northeast

A strong atmospheric river will continue moderate to heavy rainfall with possible flooding, gusty to high winds, and mountain snows for parts of the Northwest U.S. today into Thursday. Additional impacts are likely into Friday with a cold front. A fast-moving storm system will cross the Northeast U.S. today into Thursday with gusty to high winds and areas of rain and high elevation snow showers. Read More >

Current conditions at

BENCHMARK (BEFM8)

Lat: 47.49526°NLon: 112.88453°WElev: 5374.0ft.

NA

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 99%
Wind Speed NNW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 05 Nov 08:08 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

23 Miles W Augusta MT

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 53 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, possibly mixed with rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow before noon, then snow likely after 2pm. High near 42. West wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 11pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 29. West wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow. High near 39. West wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. West wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Light west southwest wind.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Snow likely, possibly mixed with rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Snow before noon, then snow likely after 2pm. High near 42. West wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 11pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 29. West wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow. High near 39. West wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. West wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Light west southwest wind.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Monday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Veterans Day
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
23 Miles W Augusta MT
 47.51°N 112.87°W (Elev. 5902 ft)
Last Update:
2:29 am MST Nov 5, 2025
Forecast Valid:
9am MST Nov 5, 2025-6pm MST Nov 11, 2025
 
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