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Prolonged dangerous winter storm conditions in the high country of western Montana and north-central Idaho later this week with localized damaging winds

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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

WEST GLACIER (WGRM8)

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

NA

37°F

3°C

Humidity 29%
Wind Speed W 8 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 7°F (-14°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill31°F (-1°C)
Last update 09 Mar 05:12 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE West Glacier MT

Winter Storm Watch March 11, 06:00pm until March 14, 12:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Wind chill values as low as -1. Windy, with a west southwest wind 28 to 33 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow likely, mainly between noon and 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 22 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow likely, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 17 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Breezy then
    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow. High near 30. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 28. Windy, with a southwest wind 29 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 32. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 29. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Heavy Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow likely, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Wind chill values as low as -1. Windy, with a west southwest wind 28 to 33 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow likely, mainly between noon and 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 17 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow. High near 30. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 28. Windy, with a southwest wind 29 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 32. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 29. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Friday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 31.
Friday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 22.
Saturday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 27.
Saturday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.
Sunday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Monday
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ESE West Glacier MT
 48.47°N 113.89°W (Elev. 6027 ft)
Last Update:
2:01 pm MDT Mar 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm MDT Mar 9, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 16, 2026
 
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