Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

LIBBY (LBBM8)

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

NA

39°F

4°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed SW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 14 Mar 04:25 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles SSW Libby MT

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 24. Northwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 24 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly before 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -8. Northwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 6 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 5pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. Wind chill values as low as -6. West southwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow, mainly after midnight.  Low around 21. Southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow before 3pm, then rain and snow.  High near 35. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow then
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain and snow, mainly before midnight.  Snow level 6500 feet. Low around 33. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Breezy.
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, mainly after noon.  Snow level 6500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 24. Northwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -8. Northwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. Wind chill values as low as -6. West southwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Snow, mainly after midnight. Low around 21. Southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Monday
Snow before 3pm, then rain and snow. High near 35. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Monday Night
Rain and snow, mainly before midnight. Snow level 6500 feet. Low around 33. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, mainly after noon. Snow level 6500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Thursday
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
Thursday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy.
Friday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
Friday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 7100 feet lowering to 6600 feet in the afternoon . Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
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Point Forecast:
12 Miles SSW Libby MT
 48.23°N 115.67°W (Elev. 5751 ft)
2:00 pm MDT Mar 14, 2026
5pm MDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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