Significant and Catastrophic Flooding in the Pacific Northwest; Very Cold Temperatures in the Northern Plains

The atmospheric river over the Pacific Northwest will begin to subside today, but lingering rainfall will exacerbate ongoing catastrophic major river flooding, and landslides will continue across portions of western Washington and northwest Oregon for several days. Arctic air will plummet southward into the Northern Plains today, bringing cold air in the single digits to the region by Friday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Malta Airport (KM75)

Lat: 48.36694°NLon: 107.91934°WElev: 2254.0ft.

Mist

32°F

0°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	E 4 MPH
Barometer	29.66 in (1004.4 mb)
Dewpoint	32°F (0°C)
Visibility	3.00 mi
Wind Chill	28°F (-2°C)
Last update	11 Dec 05:55 AM MST

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Extended Forecast for

Malta MT

Winter Storm Watch December 12, 02:00am until December 13, 11:00am

Winter Storm Warning December 11, 06:16am until December 11, 08:00pm

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Winter Storm Watch

Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning December 11, 06:16am until December 11, 08:00pm
NOW until 8:00pm Thu
Winter Storm Warning
Today
High: 35 °F⇓
Wintry Mix
then Patchy
Blowing Snow
and Breezy
Tonight
Low: -5 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance Snow
Friday
High: 3 °F
Snow Likely
Friday Night
Low: -11 °F
Snow
Saturday
High: 9 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday Night
Low: -3 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 40 °F
Partly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 21 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Snow and freezing rain before 9am, then a chance of rain between 9am and 10am. Patchy blowing snow between 3pm and 4pm. Temperature rising to near 35 by 11am, then falling to around 12 during the remainder of the day. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 7 to 12 mph becoming north northwest 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of snow between 2am and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. North wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

Friday

Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Cloudy, with a high near 3. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. North wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Friday Night

Snow. Low around -11. East northeast wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of snow before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 9. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. Southeast wind 6 to 10 mph.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 42. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.