Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Avalanche Warning

Current conditions at

THOMPSON FALLS A/P (THAM8)

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

35°F

2°C

Humidity	92%
Wind Speed	WSW 3 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	33°F (1°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	13 Mar 03:02 PM MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

10 Miles N Thompson Falls MT

This Afternoon
High: 26 °F
Heavy Snow
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Tonight
Low: 26 °F
Snow
Saturday
High: 25 °F
Heavy Snow
and Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 7 °F
Snow Likely
then Partly
Cloudy
Sunday
High: 25 °F
Partly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 22 °F
Snow Likely
Monday
High: 35 °F
Snow then
Rain/Snow
Likely
Monday Night
Low: 33 °F
Rain/Snow
Tuesday
High: 38 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow. High near 26. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

Tonight

Snow. Steady temperature around 26. West southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Saturday

Snow before noon, then snow showers, mainly after noon. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 25. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

Saturday Night

Snow likely before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Wind chill values as low as -7. West northwest wind 9 to 17 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 25. South southeast wind 8 to 14 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

Sunday Night

Snow likely, mainly after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Monday

Snow before 3pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. High near 35. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Monday Night

Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 3am. Snow level 7000 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 33.

Tuesday

A chance of rain before 9am, then a chance of rain and snow between 9am and 3pm, then a chance of rain after 3pm. Snow level 6600 feet rising to 7200 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.

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

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

Thursday

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

Thursday Night

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

Friday

A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.