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Prolonged dangerous winter storm conditions in the high country of western Montana and north-central Idaho later this week with localized damaging winds

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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

CABINET (TROUT CREEK) (TRCM8)

Lat: 47.86686°NLon: 115.62784°WElev: 2379.0ft.

NA

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed ENE 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 10 Mar 08:16 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles W Happys Inn MT

High Wind Warning March 12, 12:00am until March 12, 06:00pm
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High Wind Warning

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly between 1am and 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 20. Southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow. Patchy blowing snow between 9am and 5pm. High near 33. West southwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow. Patchy blowing snow before 2am, then patchy blowing snow after 5am. Low around 30. Windy, with a southwest wind 17 to 22 mph increasing to 28 to 33 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow. Patchy blowing snow. High near 33. Windy, with a west southwest wind 23 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow before midnight. Low around 28. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 32. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow. Low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 11.

    Low: 11 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow likely, mainly between 1am and 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 20. Southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow. Patchy blowing snow between 9am and 5pm. High near 33. West southwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow. Patchy blowing snow before 2am, then patchy blowing snow after 5am. Low around 30. Windy, with a southwest wind 17 to 22 mph increasing to 28 to 33 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow. Patchy blowing snow. High near 33. Windy, with a west southwest wind 23 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow before midnight. Low around 28. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Friday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 32. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow. Low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 30.
Sunday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Monday
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
Monday Night
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 5700 feet rising to 6300 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Snow level 6300 feet rising to 7200 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles W Happys Inn MT
 48.08°N 115.32°W (Elev. 5443 ft)
Last Update:
2:11 pm MDT Mar 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm MDT Mar 10, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 17, 2026
 
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