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

Avalanche Warning

Current conditions at

THOMPSON FALLS A/P (THAM8)

Lat: 47.57591°NLon: 115.28439°WElev: 2426.0ft.

33°F

1°C

Humidity	99%
Wind Speed	WSW 7 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	33°F (1°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	27°F (-3°C)
Last update	14 Mar 09:02 AM MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

10 Miles N Thompson Falls MT

Today
High: 25 °F
Heavy Snow
Tonight
Low: 5 °F
Snow Likely
then Slight
Chance Snow
Sunday
High: 24 °F
Partly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 21 °F
Chance Snow
then Snow
Likely
Monday
High: 34 °F
Snow
Monday Night
Low: 31 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely then
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow
Tuesday
High: 38 °F
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow
then Chance
Rain
Tuesday Night
Low: 35 °F
Rain Likely
Wednesday
High: 40 °F
Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today

Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 25. West wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

Tonight

Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -7. West northwest wind 8 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Wind chill values as low as -7. West southwest wind 7 to 13 mph becoming south southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

Sunday Night

Snow likely, mainly after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 21. South southwest wind 9 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Monday

Snow. High near 34. Southwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 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 6900 feet lowering to 6300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 70%. 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 7000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Tuesday Night

Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

Wednesday

A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.

Wednesday Night

Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

Thursday

A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.

Thursday Night

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

Friday

A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 46.