Heavy Rain From the Central Plains to the Mid-Atlantic; Heat Wave Begins This Weekend

Strong to severe thunderstorms and heavy rain will impact portions of the central Plains into the Upper Midwest and the Mid-Atlantic through the weekend. A stretch of unusually hot and humid weather is expected across portions of the central U.S. and the Southeast beginning this weekend and continuing through next week. The heat may reach dangerous levels, particularly mid to late next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Kalispell, Glacier Park International Airport (KGPI)

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

Clear

84°F

29°C

Humidity 28%
Wind Speed ESE 4 MPH
Barometer 29.85 in (1010.84 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 18 Jul 05:35 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Whitefish MT

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of rain.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. South wind around 6 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 56. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 56 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of rain after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Light south southwest wind becoming west southwest 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain, mainly between noon and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 73 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a chance of rain after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. South wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 56. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of rain after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Light south southwest wind becoming west southwest 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Monday
A chance of rain, mainly between noon and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a chance of rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Tuesday
A chance of rain, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Whitefish MT
 48.4°N 114.35°W (Elev. 3057 ft)
2:30 pm MDT Jul 18, 2025
5pm MDT Jul 18, 2025-6pm MDT Jul 25, 2025
 
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