Early Spring Heat Wave in the Southwest U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Central Rockies and Plains

An unusual early Spring heat wave will continue much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through early next week. Many locations are likely to set records for the highest-ever March temperature. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central Plains through Saturday as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

WEST GLACIER (WGRM8)

Lat: 48.51061°NLon: 113.99677°WElev: 3165.0ft.

NA

42°F

6°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed S 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 19 Mar 11:12 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE West Glacier MT

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly between 3pm and 5pm.  Snow level 7000 feet rising to 7600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a southwest wind 21 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain before midnight, then a chance of rain after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely, mainly after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain before 3am, then rain and snow likely.  Snow level 8700 feet lowering to 6900 feet after midnight . Low around 37. Breezy, with a southwest wind 23 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 37 °F

    Breezy. Rain
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a southwest wind 21 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy.

    Low: 25 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly between 3pm and 5pm. Snow level 7000 feet rising to 7600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a southwest wind 21 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Tonight
A chance of rain before midnight, then a chance of rain after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain before 3am, then rain and snow likely. Snow level 8700 feet lowering to 6900 feet after midnight . Low around 37. Breezy, with a southwest wind 23 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a southwest wind 21 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 7300 feet lowering to 6300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ESE West Glacier MT
 48.47°N 113.89°W (Elev. 6027 ft)
2:01 am MDT Mar 19, 2026
12pm MDT Mar 19, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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