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

Current conditions at

THOMPSON FALLS A/P (THAM8)

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

NA

34°F

1°C

Humidity 95%
Wind Speed WSW 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill30°F (-1°C)
Last update 13 Mar 11:02 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles NNE Thompson Falls MT

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow, mainly before 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 30. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow.  Low around 25. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow before 3pm, then snow showers after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 28. West wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as zero. West wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 10 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely, mainly after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow before 3pm, then rain and snow likely.  High near 37. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Snow then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain and snow likely before 3am, then a chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow, mainly before 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 30. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow. Low around 25. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Saturday
Snow before 3pm, then snow showers after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. High near 28. West wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as zero. West wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Snow likely, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Monday
Snow before 3pm, then rain and snow likely. High near 37. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Rain and snow likely before 3am, then a chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
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Point Forecast:
14 Miles NNE Thompson Falls MT
 47.77°N 115.19°W (Elev. 5335 ft)
2:01 am MDT Mar 13, 2026
12pm MDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 19, 2026
 
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