Prolonged Extreme Cold; Eastern U.S. Winter Storm

Another Arctic blast will surge south across the northern Plains tonight, crossing the Midwest and reaching the Gulf Coast Friday night. Dangerously cold temperatures will persist across the eastern U.S. into early February. There is increasing confidence for significant heavy snow across much of the Southern Appalachians, Carolinas, and southern Mid-Atlantic Friday into Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

THOMPSON FALLS A/P (THAM8)

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

NA

40°F

4°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed NW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 29 Jan 02:02 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles NNE Thompson Falls MT

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 40 percent chance of snow before 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. West southwest wind around 6 mph.  Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of snow before 8pm, then a chance of snow after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West southwest wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely before 10am, then a chance of rain and snow after 3pm.  Snow level rising to 5900 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 38. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 11pm, then a slight chance of freezing rain between 11pm and 5am, then a slight chance of rain, snow, and freezing rain after 5am.  Snow level 5500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance Wintry
    Mix

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of rain, snow, and freezing rain before 8am.  Snow level 5500 feet rising to 6000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. South southwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    Wintry Mix
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 11pm, then a chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of snow before 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. West southwest wind around 6 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
A slight chance of snow before 8pm, then a chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow likely before 10am, then a chance of rain and snow after 3pm. Snow level rising to 5900 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 38. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 11pm, then a slight chance of freezing rain between 11pm and 5am, then a slight chance of rain, snow, and freezing rain after 5am. Snow level 5500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain, snow, and freezing rain before 8am. Snow level 5500 feet rising to 6000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. South southwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 11pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Monday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles NNE Thompson Falls MT
 47.77°N 115.19°W (Elev. 5335 ft)
2:07 pm MST Jan 29, 2026
3pm MST Jan 29, 2026-6pm MST Feb 5, 2026
 
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