Heat Wave Continues in the West; Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the High Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Critical fire weather conditions will continue over the next couple of days across portions of the High Plains as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Avalanche Warning

Current conditions at

JETTE (JETM8)

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

50°F

10°C

Humidity	69%
Wind Speed	ESE 0 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	40°F (4°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	18 Mar 02:43 PM MDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

10 Miles ENE Polson MT

This Afternoon
High: 42 °F
Chance Rain
Tonight
Low: 37 °F
Chance Rain
then Mostly
Cloudy
Thursday
High: 47 °F
Partly Sunny
then Slight
Chance Rain
Thursday Night
Low: 39 °F
Slight Chance
Rain
Friday
High: 49 °F
Chance Rain
Friday Night
Low: 36 °F
Rain Likely
then
Rain/Snow
Likely
Saturday
High: 39 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely then
Chance Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 24 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 39 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. West southwest wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of rain before 10pm. Snow level 7700 feet lowering to 6700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Thursday

A slight chance of rain before 4pm, then a slight chance of rain after 5pm. Snow level 6800 feet rising to 7600 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. West southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday Night

A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. South southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Friday

A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. South wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Friday Night

Rain likely before 3am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Saturday

Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Saturday Night

A slight chance of snow before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 24.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 39.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

Monday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.

Monday Night

A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

Tuesday

Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.