Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through Thursday. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by Thursday evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

LIBBY (LBBM8)

Lat: 48.40361°NLon: 115.53917°WElev: 2070.0ft.

NA

33°F

1°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed N 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 26 Feb 12:25 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles SW Fortine MT

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. West southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 33. West southwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Southwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. West southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 33. West southwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Southwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 40.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 23.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 41.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles SW Fortine MT
 48.56°N 115.11°W (Elev. 4800 ft)
1:01 am MST Feb 26, 2026
1am MST Feb 26, 2026-6pm MST Mar 4, 2026
 
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