Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

STILLWATER (STWM8)

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

NA

36°F

2°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NE 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 20 Mar 06:00 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles N Whitefish MT

  • Today

    Today: Rain likely, mainly after 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Southwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain.  Snow level 8800 feet lowering to 6500 feet after midnight . Low around 31. West southwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 9am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. West southwest wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Southwest wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 33. Southwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow likely before 3pm, then rain and snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain likely, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Southwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain. Snow level 8800 feet lowering to 6500 feet after midnight . Low around 31. West southwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday
Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. West southwest wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Southwest wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 33. Southwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
Snow likely before 3pm, then rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 6100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 32.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles N Whitefish MT
 48.51°N 114.34°W (Elev. 5801 ft)
2:01 am MDT Mar 20, 2026
7am MDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 26, 2026
 
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