Winter Returns Across the Northern Tier; Record Warmth for the Southwest

A large high pressure system will usher in cold air for this first day of March across the northern Plains, Great Lakes, Northeast and mid-Atlantic. Some wintry precipitation may evolve across the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley and mid-Atlantic through Monday. Meanwhile, record warmth will spread across the Southwest, southern Plains through early this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

LIBBY (LBBM8)

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

NA

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 91%
Wind Speed NW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 02 Mar 02:25 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles SW Fortine MT

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Calm wind.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 43. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 44. South southwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of rain before 8pm, then rain and snow likely.  Snow level 5500 feet lowering to 4900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow before 11am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow.  Snow level 4800 feet. High near 39. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all snow after 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Calm wind.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 43. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44. South southwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain before 8pm, then rain and snow likely. Snow level 5500 feet lowering to 4900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
Snow before 11am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 4800 feet. High near 39. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all snow after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Friday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
Friday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Saturday
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
Saturday Night
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 5500 feet lowering to 4900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Sunday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles SW Fortine MT
 48.56°N 115.11°W (Elev. 4800 ft)
1:11 am MST Mar 2, 2026
3am MST Mar 2, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 8, 2026
 
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