Prolonged Atmospheric River in the Pacific Northwest; Snow and High Winds from the Upper Midwest into the Northeast

A prolonged atmospheric river will continue to impact the Pacific Northwest into the Northern Rockies with heavy rainfall, areas of urban and river flooding, landslides, heavy mountain snow, and gusty winds into Thursday. A strong clipper system will bring the threat of heavy snow and high winds across the Upper Midwest/Great Lakes as well as portions of the interior Northeast and Appalachians. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Flood Watch in effect from December 8, 05:00 PM MST until December 11, 05:00 PM MST

Current conditions at

Kalispell, Glacier Park International Airport (KGPI)

Lat: 48.30417°NLon: 114.26361°WElev: 2972.0ft.

Clear

30°F

-1°C

Humidity	80%
Wind Speed	N 0 MPH
Barometer	30.1 in (1019.3 mb)
Dewpoint	25°F (-4°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	09 Dec 06:55 PM MST

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles S Whitefish MT

Flood Watch until December 11, 05:00pm

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Flood Watch

Flood Watch until December 11, 05:00pm
NOW until 5:00pm Thu
Flood Watch
Tonight
Low: 28 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Rain/Snow
Wednesday
High: 45 °F
Rain/Snow
then Rain
Wednesday Night
Low: 40 °F
Rain
Thursday
High: 41 °F
Rain
Thursday Night
Low: 29 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely
Friday
High: 40 °F
Rain/Snow
Friday Night
Low: 26 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely
Saturday
High: 38 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Snow before 5am, then snow, possibly mixed with rain. Low around 28. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Wednesday

Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 8am. High near 45. South southeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Rain. Low around 40. Southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Thursday

Rain. High near 41. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Thursday Night

A chance of rain before 8pm, then rain and snow likely between 8pm and 2am, then snow likely after 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday

Snow before 11am, then rain and snow between 11am and 2pm, then rain after 2pm. High near 40. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday Night

Rain likely before 8pm, then rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Saturday

A chance of rain and snow, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.

Saturday Night

A chance of rain and snow, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

Sunday

A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.

Sunday Night

A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

Monday

A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.

Monday Night

Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 34.