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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

8°F

-13°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed SW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 6°F (-14°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 31 Dec 07:00 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles N Whitefish MT

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. West southwest wind around 6 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. South southwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming north northwest in the morning.

    High: 23 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming northwest in the evening.

    Low: 16 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 26. Southwest wind around 7 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 23. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Cloudy, with a high near 27. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Snow Likely

  • 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. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.

    High: 26 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. West southwest wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. South southwest wind around 7 mph.
New Year's Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming north northwest in the morning.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming northwest in the evening.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 26. Southwest wind around 7 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 23. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Cloudy, with a high near 27. Chance of precipitation is 60%. 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. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Monday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles N Whitefish MT
 48.51°N 114.34°W (Elev. 5801 ft)
Last Update:
1:02 am MST Dec 31, 2025
Forecast Valid:
7am MST Dec 31, 2025-6pm MST Jan 6, 2026
 
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