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Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

WEST GLACIER (WGRM8)

Lat: 48.51061°NLon: 113.99677°WElev: 3165.0ft.

NA

34°F

1°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed ENE 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill30°F (-1°C)
Last update 14 Mar 02:12 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NW West Glacier MT

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A slight chance of snow before 3pm, then a slight chance of snow after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 26. North northeast wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 6. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 6 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Wind chill values as low as -2. North wind 5 to 11 mph becoming south southwest in the morning.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. South southwest wind 7 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 37. South southwest wind 9 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain and snow likely before midnight, then a chance of rain between midnight and 3am, then a chance of rain and snow after 3am. Snow level 6100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain and snow before noon, then a chance of rain. Snow level 5800 feet rising to 6600 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A slight chance of snow before 3pm, then a slight chance of snow after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 26. North northeast wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 6. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Wind chill values as low as -2. North wind 5 to 11 mph becoming south southwest in the morning.
Sunday Night
Snow likely, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. South southwest wind 7 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 37. South southwest wind 9 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Rain and snow likely before midnight, then a chance of rain between midnight and 3am, then a chance of rain and snow after 3am. Snow level 6100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow before noon, then a chance of rain. Snow level 5800 feet rising to 6600 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Friday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NW West Glacier MT
 48.52°N 114.03°W (Elev. 5233 ft)
Last Update:
2:00 pm MDT Mar 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm MDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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