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.

Mostly Cloudy

34°F

1°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed SSW 4 MPH
Barometer 29.96 in (1014.56 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill30°F (-1°C)
Last update 13 Mar 05:15 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles WNW Poplar MT

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

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. East northeast wind 7 to 10 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow, mainly after 11am.  Patchy blowing snow after 2pm. High near 28. Blustery, with an east wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely, mainly before midnight.  Patchy blowing snow before 9pm. Cloudy, with a low around 6. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. North wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 6 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. North wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 21 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

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

    Low: 3 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Light southeast wind becoming south southeast 6 to 11 mph in the morning.

    High: 30 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Southeast wind 8 to 11 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a southwest wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. East northeast wind 7 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Snow, mainly after 11am. Patchy blowing snow after 2pm. High near 28. Blustery, with an east wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Patchy blowing snow before 9pm. Cloudy, with a low around 6. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. North wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. North wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly 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 30. Light southeast wind becoming south southeast 6 to 11 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Southeast wind 8 to 11 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a southwest wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. West wind 14 to 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
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Point Forecast:
7 Miles WNW Poplar MT
 48.14°N 105.36°W (Elev. 2001 ft)
4:11 pm MDT Mar 13, 2026
5pm MDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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