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

JETTE (JETM8)

Lat: 47.76706°NLon: 114.23378°WElev: 3593.0ft.

28°F

-2°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	N 0 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	28°F (-2°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	14 Mar 08:43 AM MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

10 Miles ENE Polson MT

Winter Storm Warning March 14, 09:47am until March 14, 12:00pm

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Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning March 14, 09:47am until March 14, 12:00pm
NOW until 12:00pm Sat
Winter Storm Warning
Today
High: 26 °F⇓
Heavy Snow
Tonight
Low: 7 °F
Snow then
Chance Snow
Sunday
High: 24 °F
Partly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 19 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Snow Likely
Monday
High: 35 °F
Snow
Monday Night
Low: 32 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely then
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow
Tuesday
High: 41 °F
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow
then Chance
Rain
Tuesday Night
Low: 35 °F
Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today

Snow, mainly before 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Temperature falling to around 17 by 5pm. West wind 13 to 20 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.

Tonight

Snow, mainly before midnight. Low around 7. Wind chill values as low as -3. North northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Wind chill values as low as -3. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Sunday Night

Snow likely, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. South wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Monday

Snow. High near 35. South southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Monday Night

Rain and snow likely, mainly before midnight. Snow level 6600 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Tuesday

A slight chance of rain and snow before noon, then a chance of rain. Snow level 6300 feet rising to 7100 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Tuesday Night

Rain likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

Wednesday

A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.

Wednesday Night

A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

Thursday

A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.

Thursday Night

A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

Friday

A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 51.