Early Spring Heat Wave in the Southwest U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Central Rockies and Plains

An unusual early Spring heat wave will continue much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through early next week. Many locations are likely to set records for the highest-ever March temperature. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central Plains through Saturday as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

BOORMAN (BOOM8)

Lat: 48.14389°NLon: 114.71806°WElev: 3963.0ft.

NA

54°F

12°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed S 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 19 Mar 08:15 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles W Kalispell MT

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of rain after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. West southwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain before midnight, then a chance of rain after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. West southwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely, mainly after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 55 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely.  Snow level 8700 feet lowering to 6700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 44. West southwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of rain after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. West southwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of rain before midnight, then a chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. West southwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
Rain likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Rain likely. Snow level 8700 feet lowering to 6700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. West southwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 43.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Tuesday
Rain and snow likely. Snow level rising to 7100 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 7300 feet lowering to 6100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Wednesday
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
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Point Forecast:
18 Miles W Kalispell MT
 48.22°N 114.69°W (Elev. 5801 ft)
2:01 am MDT Mar 19, 2026
8am MDT Mar 19, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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