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Late January Extreme Cold; Watching East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

The next blast of Arctic air surges south down the Plains, across the Great Lakes and through the Southeast and East Friday through Saturday. This could be longest duration of cold in several decades. Forecast models are being closely monitored for potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Confidence in coastal impacts has increased. Read More >

Current conditions at

STILLWATER (STWM8)

Lat: 48.53944°NLon: 114.55944°WElev: 3116.0ft.

NA

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 95%
Wind Speed SSW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 28 Jan 05:00 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles N Whitefish MT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Cloudy, with a high near 30. Calm wind. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 29. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 33. Light south wind. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Cloudy, with a high near 30. Calm wind. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 29. Light and variable wind.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 33. Light south wind. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Monday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles N Whitefish MT
 48.49°N 114.37°W (Elev. 5200 ft)
Last Update:
2:07 pm MST Jan 28, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm MST Jan 28, 2026-6pm MST Feb 4, 2026
 
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