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 >

Current conditions at

Poplar Municipal Airport (KPO1)

Lat: 48.13442°NLon: 105.16214°WElev: 2037.0ft.

Overcast

19°F

-7°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed E 5 MPH
Barometer 30.01 in (1016.26 mb)
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill12°F (-11°C)
Last update 14 Mar 12:55 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSE Poplar MT

Winter Weather Advisory March 14, 06:00am until March 15, 06:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 20 percent chance of snow after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. East wind 8 to 10 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow, mainly after 11am.  Patchy blowing snow after 1pm. High near 29. Blustery, with an east wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow, mainly before midnight.  Patchy blowing snow before midnight. Low around 7. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. North wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 7 °F

    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. North wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 22 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 3. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 3 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Light south southeast wind increasing to 8 to 13 mph in the morning.

    High: 31 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Southeast wind 8 to 11 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Southwest wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. East wind 8 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Snow, mainly after 11am. Patchy blowing snow after 1pm. High near 29. Blustery, with an east wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow, mainly before midnight. Patchy blowing snow before midnight. Low around 7. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. North wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. North wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 3. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Light south southeast wind increasing to 8 to 13 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Southeast wind 8 to 11 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Southwest wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. West wind 14 to 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind around 15 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSE Poplar MT
 48.07°N 105.16°W (Elev. 1959 ft)
4:11 pm MDT Mar 13, 2026
1am MDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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