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Heavy Rain and Mountain Snow Lingers in California; Winter Storm Impacting the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

An atmospheric river will wind down through today across California with lingering heavy rainfall, heavy mountain snow, and gusty winds. A wintry mix of freezing rain, sleet, and snow will cause hazardous travel conditions for the Great Lakes into the northern Mid-Atlantic and southern New England today through Saturday morning. Areas of tree damage and power outages are possible. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Kalispell, Glacier Park International Airport (KGPI)

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

light snow,mist

33°F

1°C

Humidity 91%
Wind Speed S 9 MPH
Barometer 29.46 in (997.63 mb)
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 2.50 mi
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 26 Dec 12:55 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

Kalispell MT

Winter Weather Advisory until December 27, 08:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory until December 27, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Sat

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 40 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly after 9pm. Low around 20. Southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly before 11am. Patchy blowing snow between 11am and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to near 27 by 11am, then falling to around 18 during the remainder of the day. Blustery, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 27 °F⇓

    Snow Likely
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. North northwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Calm wind.

    High: 23 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain likely before 3pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. South southeast wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Snow, mainly after 9pm. Low around 20. Southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly before 11am. Patchy blowing snow between 11am and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to near 27 by 11am, then falling to around 18 during the remainder of the day. Blustery, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. North northwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Calm wind.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
New Year's Day
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Kalispell MT
 48.2°N 114.31°W (Elev. 2986 ft)
Last Update:
1:03 am MST Dec 26, 2025
Forecast Valid:
1pm MST Dec 26, 2025-6pm MST Jan 1, 2026
 
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