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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

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed SE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 10 Mar 01:12 AM 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

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Snow likely, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 16 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow, mainly before 5pm. High near 22. Wind chill values as low as zero. 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 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 22 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 5am. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Wind chill values as low as zero. Breezy, with a southwest wind 17 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Heavy
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow. High near 30. Windy, with a southwest wind 22 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow and
    Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 28. Windy, with a southwest wind 26 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 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 90%. 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 26. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 30. Breezy.

    High: 30 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Heavy Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow likely, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tuesday
Snow, mainly before 5pm. High near 22. Wind chill values as low as zero. 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 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 5am. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Wind chill values as low as zero. Breezy, with a southwest wind 17 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow. High near 30. Windy, with a southwest wind 22 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. 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 26 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 32. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 26. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Friday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 30. Breezy.
Friday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 18.
Saturday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 24.
Saturday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Monday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.
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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:
12:21 am MDT Mar 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am MDT Mar 10, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 16, 2026
 
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