Early Heat Wave in the West; Fire Concerns in the Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions are expected today across the High Plains and southern Plains. Lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes will taper off today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Avalanche Watch

Current conditions at

LIBBY (LBBM8)

Lat: 48.40361°NLon: 115.53917°WElev: 2070.0ft.

38°F

3°C

Humidity	97%
Wind Speed	N 2 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	37°F (3°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	17 Mar 08:25 AM MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

12 Miles SSW Libby MT

Today
High: 38 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely and
Breezy
Tonight
Low: 36 °F
Rain
Wednesday
High: 40 °F
Rain then
Chance Rain
and Breezy
Wednesday Night
Low: 36 °F
Rain Likely
Thursday
High: 45 °F
Rain Likely
and Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 37 °F
Rain Likely
and Breezy
Friday
High: 46 °F
Rain Likely
and Breezy
Friday Night
Low: 33 °F
Breezy. Rain
then
Rain/Snow
Likely
Saturday
High: 39 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely then
Snow Likely
and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Rain and snow likely, becoming all rain after 1pm. Snow level 6600 feet rising to 7600 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Tonight

Rain, mainly after 10pm. Low around 36. West southwest wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Wednesday

Rain, mainly before noon. High near 40. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southwest wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Thursday

Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a southwest wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Thursday Night

Rain likely, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday

Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Friday Night

Rain before midnight, then rain and snow likely. Snow level 7800 feet lowering to 6200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy.

Saturday

Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Breezy.

Saturday Night

A chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy.

Sunday

A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy.

Sunday Night

A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy.

Monday

A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy.