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 >

Current conditions at

Kalispell, Glacier Park International Airport (KGPI)

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

light snow

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed NE 17 MPH
Barometer 29.76 in (1007.79 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Wind Chill17°F (-8°C)
Last update 14 Mar 10:55 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Whitefish MT

Winter Weather Advisory March 14, 11:12am until March 14, 06:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory March 14, 11:12am until March 14, 06:00pm

    NOW until 6:00pm Sat

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Today

    High: 34 °F

    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly before midnight.  Low around 10. Light north wind.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 10 °F

    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Calm wind.

    High: 34 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Light south wind.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely before noon, then a chance of rain and snow between noon and 3pm, then a chance of rain after 3pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 43. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before midnight.  Cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of rain after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow, mainly before 2pm. High near 34. North wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow, mainly before midnight. Low around 10. Light north wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Calm wind.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Light south wind. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
Snow likely before noon, then a chance of rain and snow between noon and 3pm, then a chance of rain after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 43. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of rain after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Friday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
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Point Forecast:
Whitefish MT
 48.4°N 114.35°W (Elev. 3058 ft)
2:01 am MDT Mar 14, 2026
11am MDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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