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Snow Squalls May Impact New Year's Eve Travel from the Great Lakes to the Mid-Atlantic; Heavy Rain Returns to California

Lake effect snow will continue through Friday bringing significant snowfall to areas east to southeast of the Great Lakes. Snow squalls may impact New Year's Eve travel this evening and overnight across parts of the Great Lakes, Ohio Valley, Mid-Atlantic, and Upstate New York. Heavy rain will bring another flash flooding threat for southern California New Year's Eve into New Year's Day. Read More >

Current conditions at

STILLWATER (STWM8)

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

NA

3°F

-16°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint -1°F (-18°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 31 Dec 05:00 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles N Whitefish MT

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. West southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.

    High: 24 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming northwest in the evening.

    Low: 18 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 27. Southwest wind around 6 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 24. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 27. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 27.

    High: 27 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. West southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
New Year's Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming northwest in the evening.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 27. Southwest wind around 6 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 24. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 27. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 27.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Monday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 24.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles N Whitefish MT
 48.49°N 114.31°W (Elev. 6201 ft)
Last Update:
1:02 am MST Dec 31, 2025
Forecast Valid:
6am MST Dec 31, 2025-6pm MST Jan 6, 2026
 
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