Snow Squalls May Impact the Northeast on Thursday; Dangerously Cold Arctic Air Impact the North-Central US

Snow showers and snow squalls are likely to develop across the Northeast on Thursday. Lake effect snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures, gusty winds and dangerous wind chills to the Northern Plains before expanding to the South and East. A major winter storm will begin impacting the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley Friday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Extreme Cold Warning in effect from January 22, 03:00 AM MST until January 25, 01:00 PM MST

Current conditions at

POPLAR (POPM8)

Lat: 48.12708°NLon: 105.07335°WElev: 2181.0ft.

10°F

-12°C

Humidity	69%
Wind Speed	NW 14 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	2°F (-17°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	-6°F (-21°C)
Last update	21 Jan 10:18 PM MST

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

6 Miles ESE Poplar MT

Extreme Cold Warning January 22, 03:00am until January 25, 01:00pm

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Extreme Cold Warning

Tonight
Low: -8 °F
Slight Chance
Snow
Thursday
High: 0 °F⇓
Cold
Thursday Night
Low: -28 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: -8 °F
Cold
Friday Night
Low: -23 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 2 °F
Partly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: -20 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 3 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: -9 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of snow before 2am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around -8. Wind chill values between -15 and -20. Northwest wind around 11 mph.

Thursday

Mostly sunny and cold, with a temperature rising to near 0 by noon, then falling to around -10 during the remainder of the day. Wind chill values between -20 and -30. North northwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around -28. Wind chill values between -30 and -35. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light north northeast after midnight.

Friday

Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near -8. Wind chill values between -20 and -25. Light and variable wind.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -23. Light south southeast wind.

Saturday

Partly sunny, with a high near 2. Light and variable wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around -20. North northeast wind around 6 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 3. North wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.