Prolonged Atmospheric River in the Pacific Northwest; Snow and High Winds in the North-Central U.S.

A prolonged atmospheric river will continue impacting the Pacific Northwest with heavy rainfall which has lead to areas of urban and river flooding along with gusty winds into Thursday. A clipper will bring heavy snow, some mixed wintry precipitation, and gusty to high winds across the northern Plains, Upper Midwest, and the Great Lakes into Thursday morning. Read More >

Current conditions at

Kalispell, Glacier Park International Airport (KGPI)

Lat: 48.30417°NLon: 114.26361°WElev: 2972.0ft.

Clear

45°F

7°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.92 in (1013.21 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 09 Dec 11:55 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles E Bigfork MT

Flood Watch until December 11, 05:00pm
Click here for hazard details and duration
Flood Watch
  •  
    Flood Watch until December 11, 05:00pm

    NOW until 5:00pm Thu

    Flood Watch

  • This Afternoon

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow, mainly after midnight.  Low around 32. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 8am.  High near 47. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain.  Low around 41. Southwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 41 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain before 2pm, then rain and snow.  High near 42. Southwest wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain then
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain and snow before 11pm, then snow between 11pm and 2am, then rain and snow after 2am.  Low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 11am.  High near 43. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely before 11pm, then a chance of rain and snow.  Cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. West southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tonight
Rain and snow, mainly after midnight. Low around 32. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 8am. High near 47. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Low around 41. Southwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain before 2pm, then rain and snow. High near 42. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Rain and snow before 11pm, then snow between 11pm and 2am, then rain and snow after 2am. Low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 11am. High near 43. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Rain likely before 11pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Cloudy, with a low around 32.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Sunday
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles E Bigfork MT
 48.06°N 113.99°W (Elev. 3061 ft)
1:02 am MST Dec 9, 2025
12pm MST Dec 9, 2025-6pm MST Dec 15, 2025
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database