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Fire Weather in the Central and Southern Plains; Pacific Storms Impacting the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains into Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain, and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Kalispell, Glacier Park International Airport (KGPI)

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

Mist

34°F

1°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NNW 3 MPH
Barometer 29.16 in (987.47 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Last update 17 Feb 12:20 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

Whitefish MT

Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 02:00am until February 17, 05:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A chance of rain and snow before 3am, then snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow, mainly before noon. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 36. West northwest wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Heavy Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -2. Northeast wind 5 to 11 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Wind chill values as low as -5. Northeast wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 21 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Light northeast wind.

    Low: 5 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 26.

    High: 26 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.

    Low: 13 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A chance of rain and snow before 3am, then snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow, mainly before noon. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 36. West northwest wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -2. Northeast wind 5 to 11 mph.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Wind chill values as low as -5. Northeast wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Light northeast wind.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 26.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Friday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Whitefish MT
 48.41°N 114.32°W (Elev. 3100 ft)
Last Update:
11:27 pm MST Feb 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am MST Feb 17, 2026-6pm MST Feb 23, 2026
 
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