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

HUNGRY HORSE (HNYM8)

Lat: 48.38333°NLon: 114.0575°WElev: 3123.0ft.

NA

33°F

1°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed WNW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 13 Mar 03:11 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles NNE Bigfork MT

Winter Storm Warning March 13, 04:23pm until March 14, 12:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning March 13, 04:23pm until March 14, 12:00pm

    NOW until 12:00pm Sat

    Winter Storm Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 27 °F

    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow.  Low around 22. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow, mainly before 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  Temperature falling to around 18 by 4pm. West southwest wind 7 to 14 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    High: 25 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -5. East northeast wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 6 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 24. East wind 6 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Cloudy, with a low around 21. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow.  High near 35. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain and snow likely, becoming all rain after 9pm.  Snow level 6100 feet rising to 6700 feet after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow. High near 27. West southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow. Low around 22. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow, mainly before 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Temperature falling to around 18 by 4pm. West southwest wind 7 to 14 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -5. East northeast wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 24. East wind 6 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 21. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Snow. High near 35. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday Night
Rain and snow likely, becoming all rain after 9pm. Snow level 6100 feet rising to 6700 feet after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
A chance of rain before 9am, then a chance of rain and snow between 9am and noon, then a chance of rain after noon. Snow level 6200 feet rising to 7000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Friday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles NNE Bigfork MT
 48.21°N 113.99°W (Elev. 5617 ft)
2:00 pm MDT Mar 13, 2026
4pm MDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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