Heat Wave Continues in the West; Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the High 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. Critical fire weather conditions will continue over the next couple of days across portions of the High Plains as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >

Current conditions at

LIBBY (LBBM8)

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

NA

41°F

5°C

Humidity 99%
Wind Speed NE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 18 Mar 03:25 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles SSW Libby MT

Flood Watch until March 18, 06:00pm
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Flood Watch
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    Flood Watch until March 18, 06:00pm

    NOW until 6:00pm Wed

    Flood Watch

  • Overnight

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and snow before 2pm, then a chance of rain.  High near 39. West southwest wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain before 2am, then a chance of rain after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. West southwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain and snow likely, becoming all rain after noon.  Snow level 6600 feet rising to 7700 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Rain Likely
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely, mainly after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a southwest wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain.  High near 41. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain before 9pm, then rain and snow.  Snow level 8200 feet lowering to 6300 feet after midnight . Low around 33. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Saturday

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

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain. Low around 35. West southwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain and snow before 2pm, then a chance of rain. High near 39. West southwest wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain before 2am, then a chance of rain after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. West southwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain and snow likely, becoming all rain after noon. Snow level 6600 feet rising to 7700 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Rain likely, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a southwest wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Rain. High near 41. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain before 9pm, then rain and snow. Snow level 8200 feet lowering to 6300 feet after midnight . Low around 33. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Breezy.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Monday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
12 Miles SSW Libby MT
 48.23°N 115.67°W (Elev. 5751 ft)
2:01 am MDT Mar 18, 2026
3am MDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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